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Ubuntu - Cockpit Install

Cockpit: a web-based remote administration software for Linux servers. Cockpit is free, open source software and sponsored by RedHat. Github Site

Installing Cockpit

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./etc/os-release
sudo apt install -t ${VERSION_CODENAME}-backports cockpit -y

Access:

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https://x.x.x.x:9090

Issues:

Fix for the following error in CockPit:

Cannot refresh cache whilst offline

Run the following to create a fake interface:

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sudo nmcli con add type dummy con-name fake ifname fake0 ip4 1.2.3.4/24 gw4 1.2.3.1

Add Temp Sensors

Install LM Sensors:

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sudo apt install lm-sensors -y

Install Cockpit-Sensors:

Check for latest version: Cockpit-Sensors

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wget https://github.com/ocristopfer/cockpit-sensors/releases/download/1.1/cockpit-sensors.deb
sudo apt install ./cockpit-sensors.deb -y

Cockpit File Manager

Check for latest version: Cockpit-Navigator

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wget https://github.com/45Drives/cockpit-navigator/releases/download/v0.5.10/cockpit-navigator_0.5.10-1focal_all.deb
sudo apt install ./cockpit-navigator_0.5.10-1focal_all.deb -y
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