Install Gnome desktop on Ubuntu Server

By cyberciti.biz last updated August 22, 2018 in Categories Gnome, Ubuntu Linux I installed Ubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 18.10 server operating system with RAID support. I need to run a Gnome desktop too. How do I install Gnome desktop on the server after installation using the CLI? Introduction: GNOME is a free and open source desktop environment composed that runs on Linux and most BSD systems. GNOME 3 is an improved version of GNOME 2. It comes with GNOME shell. GNOME3 is the default desktop environment for many Linux distributions including Fedora, Debian, Ubuntu, Red Hat … Continue reading Install Gnome desktop on Ubuntu Server

Create VirtualBox Guest Machines on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Server (Headless)

by websiteforstudents.com Power users can run VirtualBox host software on headless Ubuntu 16.04 LTS servers and create virtual guest machines easily from remote locations… this allows you to run VirtualBox from anywhere without connecting directly to the host servers.. Few days ago we showed students and new users how to install and use VirtualBox virtualization software on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS server.. This can also known as headless installation. Headless installation is when you installed and run VirtualBox on a server without direct monitor or desktop environment via remote terminal. The GUI-less installation of VirtualBox is typical in server environments. This … Continue reading Create VirtualBox Guest Machines on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Server (Headless)

Initial Server Setup with Ubuntu 18.04

By digitalocean.com Not using Ubuntu 18.04? Choose a different version: Automated: Bash CentOS 7 Debian 9 Debian 8 Ubuntu 16.04 Ubuntu 14.04 Automated: Dockerrequest Automated: Ansiblerequest Introduction When you first create a new Ubuntu 18.04 server, there are a few configuration steps that you should take early on as part of the basic setup. This will increase the security and usability of your server and will give you a solid foundation for subsequent actions. Note: The guide below demonstrates how to manually complete the steps we recommend for new Ubuntu 18.04 servers. Following this procedure manually can be useful to learn some … Continue reading Initial Server Setup with Ubuntu 18.04