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# Installing Webuzo

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This article describes how to install Softaculous' Webuzo. Webuzo includes a control panel and an application installer.

<Note>
  To install Webuzo, you must have root access to the server.
</Note>

## Step 1: Remove default Apache installation

Apache is pre-installed on unmanaged VPS packages. Before you install Webuzo, you should remove the pre-installed Apache packages. To do this, follow the appropriate procedure for your Linux distribution.

### AlmaLinux and Fedora

To remove Apache from AlmaLinux and Fedora, follow these steps:

1. Log in to your server using SSH.

2. To find all installed Apache packages, type the following command:

   ```shell theme={null}
   yum list installed | grep http
   ```

3. To remove the Apache packages, type the following command:

   ```shell theme={null}
   yum remove httpd httpd-tools
   ```

   > 📘 Note
   >
   > This command removes all relevant Apache packages on a newly-provisioned VPS. If you have manually installed additional Apache packages, you may have to manually uninstall them.

### Debian and Ubuntu

To remove Apache from Debian and Ubuntu, follow these steps:

1. Log in to your server using SSH.

2. To find all installed Apache packages, type the following command:

   ```shell theme={null}
   apt list --installed | grep apache2
   ```

3. To remove the Apache packages, type the following command:

   ```shell theme={null}
   apt-get remove apache2*
   ```

4. To ensure all unneeded dependencies are removed, type the following command:

   ```shell theme={null}
   apt-get autoremove
   ```

   > 📘 Note
   >
   > This command removes all relevant Apache packages on a newly-provisioned VPS. If you have manually installed additional Apache packages, you may have to manually uninstall them.

## Step 2: Install Webuzo

After you have removed the default Apache installation, you are ready to install Webuzo. To do this, follow these steps:

1. Log in to your server using SSH.

2. As the root user, type the following command at the command prompt:

   ```shell theme={null}
   wget http://files.webuzo.com/install.sh
   ```

   > 📘 Note
   >
   > This command downloads the Webuzo installation script to your server.

3. To make the installation script executable, type the following command:

   ```shell theme={null}
   chmod 700 install.sh
   ```

4. To run the installation script, type the following command:

   ```shell theme={null}
   ./install.sh --v3
   ```

5. When the installation script finishes, it displays the configuration URL. The configuration URL is *http\://ip\_address:2004*, where *ip\_address* represents your server's IP address.

6. Use your web browser to go to the configuration URL. The **Webuzo Initial Setup** page appears.

7. In the **User Name** text box, type a username.

8. In the **Email Address** text box, type the user's e-mail address.

9. In the **Password** and **Re-enter Password** text boxes, type the user's password.

10. In the **Primary Domain** text box, type the server's domain name or IP address.

11. In the **NameServer 1** and **NameServer 2** text boxes, type the primary and secondary name servers for the domain.

    > 📘 Note
    >
    > If you do not have name servers for the server, type **ns1.example.com** and **ns2.example.com** .

12. If you have a license key, type it in the **License Key** text box. Otherwise, leave this text box empty.

    > 📘 Note
    >
    > For more information about Webuzo license pricing, please visit [http://webuzo.com/pricing](http://webuzo.com/pricing).

13. Click **Install**.

    > 🚧 Important
    >
    > Do not navigate away from the page or interrupt the installation process. The installation process can take a few minutes.

14. When the installation process finishes, the **Installation completed successfully** page appears.

    * To access the Webuzo control panel, use port 2004. For example, if your domain name is *example.com*, use *[http://example.com:2004](http://example.com:2004)*.

    * To access the Webuzo application installer, use port 2002. For example, if your domain name is *example.com*, use *[http://example.com:2002](http://example.com:2002)*.

## More information

For more information about Webuzo, please visit [http://www.webuzo.com](http://www.webuzo.com).