How to Install Sentora on OpenBSD

Sentora is a free open source hosting control panel that allows users to easily manage their web hosting environment. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Sentora on OpenBSD.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, make sure you have the following prerequisites:

Step 1: Install Required Packages

Sentora requires PHP, MySQL, and Apache to be installed on your system. You can install these packages using the OpenBSD package manager. To do so, run the following command:

sudo pkg_add php74 apache mysql-server

Step 2: Download Sentora

You can download Sentora from their official website. Download the latest version of Sentora and save it to your system.

Step 3: Install Sentora

To install Sentora, extract the downloaded file and navigate to the extracted directory.

tar -xvf sentora-x.x.x.tar.gz
cd sentora-x.x.x/

Once you are in the Sentora directory, run the installation script as follows:

sudo ./install.sh

The installation process may take a few minutes to complete. After it is finished, you should see a message indicating that the installation was successful.

Step 4: Configure Sentora

Once Sentora is installed, you can access the control panel by navigating to http://localhost/sentora.

Use the default login credentials (username: zadmin, password: admin) to access the control panel.

After logging in, you can configure Sentora according to your needs.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we showed you how to install Sentora on OpenBSD. Sentora is a powerful and flexible hosting control panel that allows users to manage their web hosting environment easily. With Sentora, you can create and manage websites, emails, FTP accounts, and more.

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