by Cao | Aug 23, 2019 | Tutorial
User Vivek Gite of nixCraft shows us how to display system hardware information on your FreeBSD operating system. He will show you how to use various commands for outputting information, such as uname, getconf, freebsd-version, dmesg, and others. Check out the link...
by Cao | Aug 16, 2019 | FreeBSD, KDE, Tutorial
FreeBSD and KDE contributor Adriaan de Groot wrote a script on getting a desktop set up on your FreeBSD system. The script essentially creates an instant workstation by installing the desktop environment, display manager, and graphic drivers. See the link below for...
by Cao | Aug 15, 2019 | Tutorial, Web
This tutorial by user Blago Eres will show you how to set up Matomo Web Analytics on your FreeBSD server with Nginx. Matomo, formerly known as Piwik, is an open-source web analytics application that runs on PHP and MySQL web servers. Matomo is an alternative to the...
by Cao | Jul 16, 2019 | Tutorial
This guide by users Mitchell Anicas and Albert Valbuena will show you how to get a FAMP stack set up on FreeBSD 12.0. FAMP is an acronym for FreeBSD, Apache, MySQL, and PHP — all open source applications, and crucial for hosting a web server on your FreeBSD...
by Cao | Jul 16, 2019 | Tutorial
This tutorial by user Justin Ellingwood and Kathryn Hancox of DigitalOcean will show you how to perform the additional steps to get right into production after installing FreeBSD on your server. You will learn how to configure ipfw firewall, UDP connections, set the...
by Cao | Jul 2, 2019 | Tutorial, Video
User Savagedlight shows us how to replace a drive on a FreeBSD system using only one drive and ZFS, without disrupting its availability. Check out the video below for the full walk-through. Recap of the video Prequisite: A standard FreeBSD 12.0 install with root on...