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Server configuration and optimization. You will also find here tutorials and fixes on certain errors we’ve personally found!


Linux ftp command tutorial

ftp connection

Linux ftp command tutorial Today I will go through a series of FTP commands from a linux command line, I will show you really simple how to use this without using a 3rd party software like FileZilla for instance. Don’t get me wrong, I recommend Filezilla at any time, but for those who want to

Install nginx with PHP-FPM and mysql server 5.5

nginx and php-fpm

Install nginx with PHP-FPM and mysql server 5.5 In my earlier tutorials I showed you how to install PHP-FPM with fastcgi and apache web server on ubuntu or debian operating system. This time I thought of doing a tutorial in a similar manner, but a different web server, with Nginx. As all of you know,

Install PHP-FPM on Ubuntu and Debian

Install PHP-FPM on Ubuntu and Debian What is PHP-FPM? That’s probably some of you are thinking, or maybe someone of you found this page by looking how to install it, anyway, FPM stands  for Fastcgi Process Manager. This is a much better alternative to PHP Fastcgi, can be used on any sites, but mostly used

Install Lighttpd web server, mysql 5.5 and PHP

lighttpd logo

Install Lighttpd web server on linux I’ve wrote a few days back an article about the top web servers on the internet of 2013, Lighttpd was put in last place there, however it is not necessary the last one in the top if you’ve read my article, also there are other web servers out there

How to install a mail server

Install mail server

About Postfix and Sendmail mail server This tutorial has been made to show you how to install a mail server on your linux server. Sendmail mail server (MTA) is one of the most used mail server on the internet, by default this should be included in almost any linux distribution and can be used directly

Increase /tmp partition size on linux

using df

Increase /tmp partition size on linux The real purpose of this article is to show you how to increase the /tmp partition on linux, be it Ubuntu, Debian or CentOS, any linux distributions should work with this tutorial. The real reason why I wanted to make this tutorial is due to a friend of mine

How to install Varnish cache on CentOS, Ubuntu and Debian

varnish cache

How to install Varnish cache on CentOS, Ubuntu and Debian I started long ago an article that stated I was using Varnish cache for one of my servers, which is true, but never caught my mind to make an article on how to install Varnish on CentOS or Ubuntu or Debian. You’ve probably noticed, but these

Install PHP 5.3 Mysql 5.5 Apache on Debian

install php 5.3 mysql and apache

Install PHP 5.3 Mysql 5.5 Apache on Debian The other day I had a friend who just ordered a new bare VPS server and wanted to install phpmyadmin on it and run some php scripts and storing into a mysql database. He was running an OpenVZ Debian installation and I thought this just now that

How to create and install self signed certificate

SSL certificate online

What is a self signed certificate? Usually when people do hear that a server has a self signed certificate they go like “What?! Your server is unprotected!” and things like that, well that is wrong! Not 100% wrong, but most of the time it is, and now you’re probably thinking: why? Well its true that

Install and enable Apache modules on debian / ubuntu

Apache web server

Install and enable Apache modules In order for Apache to handle different situation or certain settings the user requires, certain modules are required to be installed and enabled. Usually Apache comes with most of the modules you require to work with installed, however there are certain cases where you need these modules to install first in

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