It is a fast and secure way to manage a remote Linux box at any time. You can then ignore complicated commands used by pros. Ajenti takes away the complexity of managing system configuration files on Linux systems. For new users and students, this tool can be very useful. It also allows you to manage user accounts, system settings, aliases, and services all via a single web interface. This brief tutorial is going to show students and new users how to install Ajenti on Ubuntu 16.04 to allow system administrators an easy management interface. When you’re ready to install, continue below with the steps:

Add Ajenti Repository to Ubuntu

Since Ajenti is the main system configuration tool, you should install it on Ubuntu. Run the commands below to add the Ajenti repository key to Ubuntu. After that, run the commands below to add the Ajenti package repository to Ubuntu.

Install Ajenti

Now that the Ajenti repository is added to Ubuntu, run the commands below to update and install Ajenti After installing the commands below can be used to stop, start and enable Ajenti to always start up when the server boots up.

Access Admin Portal

Now that Ajenti is installed, open your web browser and browse to the IP address followed by port 8000. Ex. https://192.168.100.1:8000 Replace the IP address with your own. That should bring up the Ajenti admin portal where you should be able log in with these credentials: After logging on, you can begin configuring your server easily from your browser. Enjoy! You may also like the post below: