In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps necessary to install Firezone on your Ubuntu Server.
Firezone is a free, open-source AI-driven cybersecurity platform designed to protect your websites, servers, and applications from cyber threats. It provides you with comprehensive protection by constantly monitoring for suspicious activity and blocking harmful traffic before it reaches your network.
Connect to your Ubuntu Server via SSH.
Navigate to the home directory by entering the following command:
cd ~
Download Firezone by entering the following command:
wget https://www.firez.one/Firezone-Linux-Latest.tar.gz
This will download the latest version of Firezone to your home directory.
Unpack the Firezone archive by entering the following command:
tar -xvf Firezone-Linux-Latest.tar.gz
Move the extracted Firezone directory to the /opt directory by entering the following command:
sudo mv Firezone-Linux-Latest /opt/firezone
Change the ownership of the Firezone directory to the current user by entering the following command:
sudo chown -R $USER:$USER /opt/firezone
Navigate to the Firezone directory by entering the following command:
cd /opt/firezone/
Run the configuration script by entering the following command:
sudo ./configure
This will start the configuration process and prompt you to enter some basic information, such as your email address and password.
Once the configuration is complete, start the Firezone service by entering the following command:
sudo ./start
Verify that Firezone is running by entering the following command:
sudo ./status
If Firezone is running, you should see a message indicating that the service is active.
Open a web browser and navigate to the Firezone dashboard by entering the following URL:
https://your-server-ip:9443
Log in using the email address and password you provided during the configuration process.
Once you're logged in, you can start using Firezone to protect your website, server, or application.
In this tutorial, we have explained how to install Firezone on your Ubuntu Server Latest. Firezone provides an easy-to-use, AI-driven cybersecurity platform that can help protect your online assets from cyber threats. With the steps outlined in this tutorial, you can install Firezone in just a few minutes and start safeguarding your network today.
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