aapanel/baota

★ 4,526PythonAudience · ops devopsComplexity · 2/5Setup · easy

Mindmap

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  root((repo))
    What it does
      Server management UI
      Install web stacks
      Manage websites
    Tech Stack
      Python app
      LAMP stack
      LNMP stack
    Use Cases
      VPS management
      PHP hosting
      Database management
    Audience
      Server admins
      Web hosters
      Small businesses

mindmap root((repo)) What it does Server management UI Install web stacks Manage websites Tech Stack Python app LAMP stack LNMP stack Use Cases VPS management PHP hosting Database management Audience Server admins Web hosters Small businesses

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Things people build with this

USE CASE 1

Install and manage a LAMP or LNMP web server stack on a Linux VPS through a browser dashboard instead of the command line.

USE CASE 2

Host multiple PHP websites on one server and manage files, databases, and FTP accounts through a graphical interface.

USE CASE 3

Quickly set up a Linux server for PHP web hosting by running a single installation command for your distro.

Tech stack

Python

Getting it running

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 30min

Run the single install command for your Linux distro (CentOS, Ubuntu, Debian, Deepin), review the bt.cn licence terms before commercial use.

Open-source release but with a separate licence agreement on the project website, review the bt.cn licence terms before using in a commercial or production context.

In plain English

BaoTa, also known as aaPanel, is a web-based control panel for managing a Linux server. The name comes from the Chinese product BT Panel (Baota), which is a widely used server management tool in China. The panel gives server administrators a graphical interface to handle tasks that would otherwise require working directly in a command line. The description translates to "BaoTa Linux Panel: a simple and easy-to-use server operations panel". Based on the topics listed, it supports LAMP and LNMP server configurations. LAMP means Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP working together to serve websites. LNMP is the same idea but with Nginx instead of Apache. These are the most common combinations used to run PHP-based websites and applications. Installation is done by running a single command in the terminal, and the project provides separate commands for different Linux distributions including CentOS, Debian, Ubuntu, and Deepin. The panel runs as a Python application. After installation, you access the control panel through a web browser. The README is written in Chinese and links to a documentation site, a community forum, and a bug-reporting area, all hosted on the official bt.cn domain. The README itself contains only installation instructions. More detailed usage information is available in the external documentation. This repository is the open-source release of the panel. A separate licence agreement is listed on the project's website, so anyone considering using it in a commercial or production context should review those terms before deploying.

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1

Show me the one-line install command for BaoTa panel on Ubuntu 22.04 and how to access the web interface after installation.

Prompt 2

I have BaoTa panel installed. Walk me through setting up a new PHP website with an Nginx virtual host and a MySQL database.

Prompt 3

Show me how to use BaoTa's file manager to upload files and set the correct permissions for a WordPress installation.

Prompt 4

I installed BaoTa on CentOS. How do I switch from Apache to Nginx as my web server through the panel interface?

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