Monday 6 May 2019

How to Change the localhost theme in WampServer

Objective:
The objective of this article is to change the theme of localhost in wamp server.

As many of us are using wampserver for many years and we didn't know this really cool thing to customize the wampserver and give a new look to localhost.


System Details:
  • Operating System: - Windows 7.
  • Software/Application : Installed Wampserver
Instructions:
You can watch the short video or refer the steps below to change the theme of localhost in wamp server.


  • First Start the WampServer, and opening browser hit localhost in url and you'll see the localhost window appeared as in below image,



  • This is the default theme for wampserver version 3.1.3.
  • In this wampserver window, you have the option to select the another theme of wampserver localhost.




  • by-default there are 3 options, 
  • But you can install more themes in here by downloading from google. 
  • In wampserver main directory there is one folder named as wampthemes 
  • I have this folder path as shown in bracket > (C:\wamp\www\wampthemes).
  • Place the downloaded theme in wampthemes folder by extracting and reload the Localhost.
  • You'll see the new theme in options, selet and you'll get new look of Wampserver.




Let me know in comment if you understood this post well or not!

How to Change the phpmyadmin theme in WampServer

Objective:
The objective of this article is to change the theme of phpmyadmin in wamp server.


System Details:
  • Operating System: - Windows 7.  
  • Software/Application : Installed Wampserver
Instructions:
You can watch the short video or refer the steps below to change the theme of phpmyadmin in wamp server.





  • First Start the WampServer, and opening browser hit localhost/phpmyadmin in url and you'll see the phpmyadmin default window appeared as in below image,

Image 1 : phpmyadmin Default screen


  • Now, in Appearance Settings we have option to change the Theme, as shown in below image,
Image 2 : phpMyAdmin Appearance Settings


  • By-default we have some options, but we can download multiple themes from the the link, i have added in video description above.
  • Or you can download some themes from https://www.phpmyadmin.net/themes
  • While downloading theme firstly you have to select the phpmyadmin version, you'll get it from your phpmyadmin section.


  • Now, after downloading you have to put this extracted theme at ( C:\wamp\apps\phpmyadmin4.7.9\themes )
  • Now reload phpmyadmin or relogin, and you'll see your new theme in options.

That's it, and all done.

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Sunday 5 May 2019

How to enable Hibernate option in Windows 7 with and without command prompt

Objective:
The objective of this article is Enabling Hibernate Option in Windows 7.

Hibernation is a power-saving state designed primarily for laptops. While sleep puts your work and settings in memory and draws a small amount of power, hibernation puts your open documents and programs on your hard disk and then turns off your computer.

System Details:
  • Operating System: - Windows 7
Instructions:
You can watch this short video or follow the steps below to enable the Hibernate option.



First click Start and Type: power options in the search box and hit Enter. 

Power Options
Image 1 : Search for Power Options

Now After clicking on Power options, you'll get the following window,


Image 2 : Power Options Window


Now, in this window in the right hand side, click on "Change when the computer sleeps" option,
After this you'll get the following Power Options window open,

Image 3 : Extend Sleep Option
Here, in this window, Extend the Sleep Option as marked in above image, and click on "Allow hybrid sleep" you'll view the settings option, as in below image,

Image 4 : Select Off

Here, Click in-front of Settings Option and select Off.
Now, Click Apply, and hit OK.
All Done, you'll now check the Hibernate Option is enabled in  Power Options, as shown in below Image.

Power Switch Options
Image 5 : Hibernate option enabled

Please Comment below, if it works for you !


Friday 3 May 2019

How to Install OpenSSH in Ubuntu 18.04 using terminal

Objective:
The objective of this article is Installing OpenSSH on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver using terminal.
OpenSSH : OpenSSH is the premier connectivity tool for remote login with the SSH protocol.

You'll find more information about OpenSSH at www.openssh.com.

System Details:
  • Operating System: - Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver
Instructions:
First, make sure that you have not installed the openssh in the system previously.
To check it, execute the following command;

$ sudo systemctl status ssh.service

Image 1 : SSH Status before Installation

If not previously installed then run update command once, and then continue with following command to install OpenSSH , it may ask for permission, press Y to continue;


$ sudo apt-get install openssh-server

Image 2 : OpenSSH Installation
After success, you'll get response as per following image;

Image 3 : Successfull Installation of OpenSSH

After installation, check the status of OpenSSH Server by executing following command;


$ sudo systemctl status ssh.service

After executing above command you'll see the status of OpenSSH Server and the port on which OpenSSH is listening, as marked in following image;

Image 4 : SSH Status after Installation

If you want to change the listening port of OpenSSH Service, you can do so, by editing sshd_config file. You can edit sshd_config file by executing following command;

$ sudo nano /etc/ssh/sshd_config

As you run above command, sshd_config file get open in nano editor, as shown in below image 5,
Image 5 : sshd_config file for OpenSSH

If you are going to change the port of OpenSSH, then don't forget to restart the service by executing following command;

$ sudo systemctl restart ssh.service

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All done.
Let me know in comment, how it works for you ? 

Thursday 25 April 2019

How to install Linux Guest Additions in VirtulaBox

How to install/add Linux Guest Additions in VirtulaBox?

To install Multiple Guest Additions in Virtual-box to use multiple/advance tools,
you must install Guest Additions to Virtual Box.

To install Linux Guest Additions,
Go to Devices tab and click on Insert Guest Additions CD Image as shown in Image-1 below,

Image-1: Insert Guest Additions CD Image

After click on 'Insert Guest Additions CD Image' Option, you'll reach in one folder which includes some additional Tools Folders in it.
Here open Terminal by right click (Open Terminal here), and type the following command,
Don't forget to run update command once,


$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get upgrade

Now run the following Command,

$ sudo sh ./VBoxLinuxAdditions.run

and press Enter.
Insert Password if asked and Press Y after prompt.

Now Reboot your system and check the View Options you'll get Seamless View Option Activated and some other options also activated, as shown in below Image-2.

Image-2: Open Seamless Mode View

Here you have successfully installed Multiple Guest Additons in VirtualBox.

If you installed it correctly, you're awesome. 😊
If got any error, please comment.