Tutorials

This is our main category for all our tutorial based articles. You can find almost anything from server configuration to website optimization.


How to install video proprietary drivers in Ubuntu

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How to install video proprietary drivers in Ubuntu I recently had some driver issues with my laptop, specifically related to my video display driver. I wanted to install the original proprietary display drivers for my ATI 4670 mobile display adapter but soon after noticed that I had some issues with it. I’ll explain that in

How to install GIT on windows, Mac OS X and Linux

How to install GIT on windows, Mac OS X and Linux What’s GIT? What can you do with it? Well let’s say you have a team working on a project, you need to have some kind of code review or maintenance or even versions based on certain development steps or tasks taken? That is what

How to install bind9 DNS server on debian

dns records

How to install bind9 DNS server on debian I’ve been wanting to write a tutorial about this for a long time now, this is also something I’ve learned the very first time I started playing with servers. In this article I’m going to show you how to install bind9 DNS server on debian (or ubuntu

How to fix mysql server has gone away error

How to fix mysql server has gone away error

How to fix mysql server has gone away error Today I thought about right something about this particular error which pops up in certain specific cases Mysql server has gone away I’ve seen this a couple of times on some of my clients and they all thought that this issue was a direct cause of

How to set apache server status using mod_status

Apache web server

How to set apache server status using mod_status What is apache server status? Normally only server administrators would have access to this section, they would look at this specific page to lookup more information on their current server activity in an easily readable form. The current information you can view from this page are: The

File backup script using cronjob

backup folder

File backup script using cronjob Just before the New Years a visitor was inquiring about how can he backup his account files, not just to backup the mysql databases. Well the process itself is similar, not that hard really. You do however need to understand that you should have access to the zip or tar

PHP Currency converter tutorial

Currency converter tutorial

PHP Currency converter tutorial This post will be a php currency converter tutorial where I’ll be showing you what I did in a few minutes based on the XML received directly from ECB (European Central Bank). The idea itself is simple and can be used in any projects you own / have. It can of

My wordpress website is hacked!

You have been hacked

My wordpress website is hacked! Hehe hitting wood here as its not really the case for me, but I did indeed had some clients on my server that came from a local hosting company were they were using Litespeed with cloudlinux. They came about one month ago, in November, today however the client contact me

Which IP address is using more bandwidth?

bandwidth monitor

Which IP address is using more bandwidth? I’ve made before another article similar to this one about tracking and monitoring your server bandwidth, this however, is something a bit different, with more in depth view per IP address. Before you could see only the total amount of bandwidth used IN or OUT of your server, however

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