How to Install Sentora on Void Linux

Sentora is a free, open-source web hosting control panel designed for Linux, UNIX, and BSD based servers. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Sentora on Void Linux.

Prerequisites

  • A virtual or dedicated server running Void Linux.
  • A root user or a user with sudo privileges.

Step 1: Install LAMP stack

Before installing Sentora, you need to install a LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP) on your system. To install the LAMP stack on Void Linux, open the terminal and run the following command:

sudo xbps-install lamp-stack

This will install Apache, MySQL, and PHP on your system.

Step 2: Install Sentora

To install Sentora on Void Linux, follow these steps:

  1. Download the latest version of Sentora using the following command:

    wget -O sentora-install.tar.gz http://sentora.org/install

  2. Extract the downloaded file using the following command:

    tar zxvf sentora-install.tar.gz

  3. Navigate to the extracted directory:

    cd sentora-install

  4. Run the installation script as the root user:

    sudo ./sentora-install.sh

  5. The installation script will prompt you to enter the server's fully qualified domain name, which should be the domain you want to use for your Sentora control panel.

  6. During the installation process, you will be prompted to enter the MySQL root password, which you set up during the LAMP stack installation.

  7. Once the installation is complete, you will be prompted to log in to the Sentora control panel.

  8. Log in to the Sentora control panel using the username "zadmin" and the password "admin".

Note: It is recommended that you change the password for the "zadmin" account as soon as possible after the initial installation.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Sentora on your Void Linux system.

Conclusion

Sentora is an excellent web hosting control panel that makes it easy to manage your server and host multiple websites. With this tutorial, you should be able to install Sentora on your Void Linux system and start using it to host your websites.