How to Install FastPanel on Ubuntu 20.04

FastPanel is a user-friendly web hosting control panel designed to simplify server management and application deployment. With an intuitive interface and powerful features, FastPanel allows users to easily manage websites, databases, and more.

Update Your System:

Before installing any new software, it's a good idea to ensure your system is up to date.

apt update && apt upgrade -y

Install Required Packages:

FastPanel requires some essential packages. Install them using the following command:

apt install -y wget curl

Download AND Install the FastPanel Installer:

You can download the FastPanel installation script from their official repository.

wget http://repo.fastpanel.direct/install_fastpanel.sh -O - | sudo bash

Output:

        _________   _______________  ___    _   __________ 
       / ____/   | / ___/_  __/ __ \/   |  / | / / ____/ / 
      / /_  / /| | \__ \ / / / /_/ / /| | /  |/ / __/ / /  
     / __/ / ___ |___/ // / / ____/ ___ |/ /|  / /___/ /___
    /_/   /_/  |_/____//_/ /_/   /_/  |_/_/ |_/_____/_____/

Greetings user!

Now I will install the best control panel for you!

Start pre-installation checks
OS: Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS

Installing FASTPANEL package.
[Success]
Installing MySQL 8.0 from ubuntu jammy APT Repository.
[Success]
Installing web service: nginx, apache, php.
[Success]
Installing ftp service: proftpd.
[Success]
Installing mail service: exim, dovecot.
[Success]
Installing recommended software: roundcube, phpmyadmin, etc, etc...
[Success]

Congratulations! FASTPANEL successfully installed and available now for you at https://46.xx.xx.xx:8888/ .
Login: fastuser
Password: logpGdbkXDlAZyvI

Make sure to securely store the URL, Username, and Password, as you will need these details to access the panel.

Access FastPanel

Once the installation is complete, you can access FastPanel via your web browser. The default URL is:

http://your_server_ip:8888

Note: Replace your_server_ip with your actual server IP address.

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License Activation:

Upon loading FastPanel, you will be prompted to enter your email address to request a license. After receiving the email with the license information, follow the instructions provided in the email to activate your FastPanel installation.

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Post-Installation Steps

Firewall Configuration: If you have a firewall enabled, ensure that traffic on port 8888 (or the port you specified during installation) is allowed.

ufw allow 8888
ufw reload

Secure Your Installation: It is highly recommended to secure your FastPanel installation by setting up SSL. FastPanel supports Let's Encrypt, which allows you to secure your installation easily.

You should now have FastPanel installed and running on your Ubuntu 20.04 server. If you encounter any issues during the installation, refer to the FastPanel documentation or community forums for assistance.


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