How to enable Linux Cockpit Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1

Linux Cockpit is UI based interface from we can easily manage the entire server such as System controls, logs, Storage, Networking, Podmon Containers, Accounts, Services, Applications, Diagnostic Reports, Kernal Dumps, SELinux, Software Updates, Subscriptions, Direct Access to Terminal window

# yum list cockpit
# yum install cockpit -y

# systemctl enable cockpit.socket
# systemctl start cockpit.socket
# systemctl status cockpit.socket
# systemctl restart cockpit.socket # if service was running

# firewall-cmd –permanent –add-service=cockpit
# firewall-cmd –reload
# firewall-cmd –list-all

cat /usr/lib/firewalld/services/cockpit.xml (to check port number )

Open Browser

Server ip address:9090

server user name and password

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