How to Install Ajenti on macOS

Ajenti is a web-based control panel that allows you to manage your server from a web browser. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps to install Ajenti on macOS.

Prerequisites

Before we start, make sure you have the following:

• A macOS machine
• Admin access to install packages

Step 1: Install Homebrew

Homebrew is a package manager for macOS. We will use it to install Python, which is required to run Ajenti.

1. Open Terminal by pressing Command + Space and typing Terminal.

2. Install Homebrew by running the following command:

   /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
   

3. Verify that Homebrew is installed by running:

   brew --version
   

Step 2: Install Python

Ajenti requires Python 3.6 or later. We will use Homebrew to install it.

1. Open Terminal.

2. Install Python by running the following command:

   brew install python3
   

3. Verify that Python is installed by running:

   python3 --version
   

Step 3: Install Ajenti

Now that you have installed Python, you can use pip to install Ajenti.

1. Open Terminal.

2. Install Ajenti by running the following command:

   sudo pip3 install ajenti
   

3. Start Ajenti by running:

   sudo ajenti-panel
   

4. Open a web browser and go to http://localhost:8000. You should see the Ajenti login page.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Ajenti on macOS. It's a powerful tool to manage your server from a web browser.

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