How to Create a sudo user on CentOS 7

Add User to Sudoers CentOS
Add User to Sudoers in CentOS

We’ll guide you, how to create a sudo user on CentOS 7. Sudo is a Linux command line program that allows you to execute commands as superuser or another system user. The configuration file offers detailed access permissions, including enabling commands only from the invoking terminal; requiring a password per user or group; requiring re-entry of a password every time or never requiring a password at all for a particular command line. It can also be configured to permit passing arguments or multiple commands. In this tutorial, we will demonstrate, how to add a user to Sudoers in CentOS. Adding a sudo user to sudoers in CentOS 7 is a fairly easy task if you follow this 5 steps below.

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How To Install Apache CouchDB on CentOS 7

How To Install Apache CouchDB on CentOS 7

Today we will show you, how to install Apache CouchDB on CentOS 7.  CouchDB is an open-source database, and was first released in 2005 and later became an Apache Software Foundation project in 2008.  It has a document-oriented NoSQL database architecture and is implemented in the concurrency-oriented language Erlang; it uses JSON to store data, JavaScript as its query language using MapReduce, and HTTP for an API.  The data can be accessed via web browser. Looks simple, right? Installing Apache CouchDB on CentOS 7 is pretty simply, in fact, you can install CouchDB in just a few minutes using the package manager on your Linux server. Let’s get started!

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How To Install Git on CentOS 7

How To Install Git on CentOS 7
How To Install Git on CentOS 7

Installing Git on CentOS 7We’ll show you, How To Install Git on CentOS 7. Git is a distributed version control system, which you can use to track the code changes (versions) while developing software. Git offers features such as reverting to a previous stage, multiple workflows, local branching, and many others. This makes Git one of the best version control systems and that is why it is used by many software developers. Installing Git on CentOS 7 is an easy task, just carefully follow the steps below, and you should have it installed in less than 10 minutes.

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How to Set up WordPress Two-Factor Authentication

In this guide we are going to provide you with step-by-step instructions on how to set up two-factor authentication on a WordPress website, hosted on CentOS 7 VPS. There are many two-factor authentication WordPress plugins available in the WordPress.org plugin repository, but for the purpose of this tutorial, we will install and set up the Google Authenticator plugin for WordPress.

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Install Bolt CMS on Centos 7

Install Bolt CMS on CentOS 7

In this guide, we will show you how to install Bolt CMS on a CentOS 7 VPS with MariaDB, PHP 7 and Nginx as web server. Bolt CMS is a lightweight open source Content Management Tool, written in PHP and it’s built upon the Silex framework. This guide should work on other Linux VPS systems as well but was tested and written for an CentOS 7.

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How to Install Node.js and npm on CentOS 7

How to install Node.js and npm on CentOS 7
How to install Node.js and npm on CentOS 7
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In this guide, we will show you, how to install Node.js and npm on a CentOS 7. Node.js is an open source JavaScript runtime built on Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine, and can be used to build different types of server-side applications. npm is a package manager for JavaScript, with hundreds of thousands of packages it is the world’s largest software registry. This guide should work on other other Red Hat distributions as well but was tested and written for CentOS 7 OS. Installing Node.js and npm on CentOS 7 is an easy task if you carefully follow our tutorial below.

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