Hubleys on MX Linux

How to Install Hubleys on MXLinux Latest

Hubleys-dashboard is a web-based dashboard for monitoring and controlling services and processes on Linux systems. In this tutorial, we will cover the steps to install Hubleys-dashboard on MXLinux Latest.

Prerequisites

A running instance of MXLinux Latest.
Root access to the system.

Step 1 - Update the System

Before installing any new software, it's important to ensure that your system is up to date.

To update your system on MXLinux Latest, open a terminal and run the following commands:

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade

Step 2 - Install Node.js

Hubleys-dashboard requires Node.js to run. If Node.js is not installed on your system, install it by running the following command in the terminal:

sudo apt-get install nodejs

Step 3 - Install Git

To download Hubleys-dashboard from GitHub, you need to have Git installed. Install it with the following command:

sudo apt-get install git

Step 4 - Download Hubleys-dashboard

Now that Git is installed, you can download Hubleys-dashboard from the official GitHub repository. Run the following commands to download and extract it:

git clone https://github.com/knrdl/hubleys-dashboard.git
cd hubleys-dashboard

Step 5 - Install Dependencies

Before running Hubleys-dashboard, you need to install its dependencies. Run the following command from the same directory where you extracted Hubleys-dashboard:

npm install

Step 6 - Configure Hubleys-dashboard

Hubleys-dashboard comes with a sample configuration file that you can use as a template. Copy it to the configuration directory using the following command:

cp config.example.js config.js

Then update the config.js file with your desired configuration.

Step 7 - Run Hubleys-dashboard

You can now run Hubleys-dashboard by running the following command:

npm start

This will start the dashboard and make it available at http://localhost:3000.

To access it from another machine, replace localhost with the IP address of your MXLinux system.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we covered the steps to install Hubleys-dashboard on MXLinux Latest. You should now be able to access the dashboard and start monitoring and controlling your Linux services and processes.