Cockpit

a web-based graphical interface for servers - local / Home

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.

$ sudo apt install cockpit

see also

How to Install Cockpit Web Console on Ubuntu 20.04 Server

Written on November 4, 2022, Last update on March 25, 2026

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