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In this week’s feature highlight, How to Protect SSH With Fail2Ban on Ubuntu 23.04

Fail2Ban is an intrusion prevention framework written in the Python programming language. It works by reading SSH, ProFTP, Apache logs, etc. And uses iptables profiles to block brute-force attempts.

Installing the Fail2Ban package

Check for system updates and install them.

apt update -y

apt upgrade -y

Command to install the Fail2Ban

apt install fail2ban -y

Start the fail2ban using below command,

systemctl start fail2ban

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In this week’s feature highlight, we look at How to Install Nextcloud for Ubuntu 23.10 using Snap

Login to ubuntu 23.10 sever.

Run the following command to download and install Nextcloud.

snap install nextcloud

Output:

root@crown:~# sudo snap install nextcloud
nextcloud 23.0.2snap1 from Nextcloud✓ installed

Now type your IP address in the URL to launch the Nextcloud.

http://server_IP

You will have to create an admin account — Enter the username and password which you want to set.

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In this week’s feature highlight, we look at How to Install and Configure Bitwarden on Ubuntu 23.10

Bitwarden is an open-source password management platform that empowers individuals and organizations to securely store, manage, and share sensitive information, such as passwords, credit card details, and secure notes. With growing concerns about online security and data breaches, Bitwarden provides a reliable and user-friendly solution to the complex problem of password management.

Features of Bitwarden

• Secure Password Storage: Bitwarden uses end-to-end encryption

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‘Tis the season to be jolly, and at CrownCloud, we’re filled with gratitude for our wonderful community. 🎁✨ As we celebrate the magic of Christmas, we want to express our deepest thanks for your continued support.

During this festive season, our support team will be online throughout the week, ready to assist you.

May your holiday be filled with the warmth of family, the laughter of friends, and the joy that comes from cherished moments.

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In this week’s feature highlight, we look at How to Install PHP 8.3 on Debian 12

PHP 8.3 is a major update of the PHP language. It contains many new features, such as explicit typing of class constants, deep-cloning of readonly properties and additions to the randomness functionality. As always it also includes performance improvements, bug fixes, and general cleanup.

To install a specific version of PHP on Debian 12, you can use the ondrej/php repository, which provides up-to-date … Read More

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In this week’s feature highlight, we look at How to Install Uptime-Kuma Monitoring Tool On Ubuntu 23.10

Uptime-Kuma is an Open-Source monitoring tool, It Monitors uptime for HTTP(s) websites, TCP Ports, and Docker containers and retrieves information such as DNS records, you can receive notification alerts of downtime and you can create custom status page for your users depends on usage.

Prerequisite

• Root access to your Ubuntu 23.10 server.
• Docker installed and running, Learn how to install Docker

Running

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In this week’s feature highlight, we look at How to Install CSF on Ubuntu 23.10

ConfigServer Firewall, commonly known as CSF, is a popular and free security firewall software for Linux-based systems, including Ubuntu. CSF helps administrators configure and manage the iptables firewall rules, making it easier to secure a server by allowing or blocking specific network traffic. CSF provides features such as connection tracking, set up rules for filtering incoming and outgoing network traffic. It also includes tools … Read More