Get insight into a Linux machine using Cockpit

Cockpit is an interactive Linux server admin interface. You can use it to monitor/ manage a Linux node through a web browser.

Install Cockpit on the Linux machine

yum install cockpit -y

systemctl start cockpit

systemctl enable --now cockpit.socket

Open port 9090 in the firewall.

firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=9090/tcp
firewall-cmd --reload
firewall-cmd --list-ports

Now you can open Cockpit using a web browser http://<IP_address:9090>

System usage overview

Networking

Terminal

Hope it was useful. Cheers!