7. An Overview of the CentOS 8 Cockpit Web Interface
Although it comes equipped with the latest in Linux desktop environments, CentOS 8 is very much a server operating system and, as such, the majority of CentOS deployments will either be to remote physical servers or as cloud-based virtual machine instances. Invariably, these systems run without a keyboard, mouse or monitor, with direct access only available via the command-prompt over a network connection. This presents a challenge in terms of administering the system from remote locations. While much can certainly be achieved via remote access to the command-line and desktop environments, this is far from a consistent and cohesive solution to the administrative and monitoring tasks that need ...
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