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Managing Linux servers with Cockpit / HN

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Operation

• Question: Updating managed servers through centralised Cockpit #12216 - you have to login directly on remote system

Install

Cockpit is not intended to be run as a container, but instead directly on the host. It can manage more than just Podman containers, but those are our focus today. Install directly on the host with:

sudo apt install cockpit

see also

• How to Install Cockpit Web Console on Ubuntu 20.04 Server