August 7, 2019
Steps to manage your skeleton directory in WHM
Linux General,The skeleton directory or skel, is a feature available in WHM. Anything placed in the skeleton directory of the reseller account is automatically copied to the home directory of any new cPanel account created. The skeleton directory will allow you to easily copy the same files in to every new account’s public_html when the you…
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July 22, 2019
CloudLinux and its usage in shared hosting
Linux General,One of the most popular technologies for web hosting and specially for shared servers is CloudLinux . It provides a secure and stable hosting environment for sysadmins and web hosting companies to work on a secure environments. So what is CloudLinux ? – It is linux based OS and the leading platform to improve server…
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April 26, 2019
Guide to Install PIP on CentOS 7
Linux General,PIP is one of the best tool for you to install and manage Python packages. Moreover PIP is a package management system used to install and manage software packages written in Python. With this guide you can easily Install PIP on CentOS 7 . You can install PIP either by using YUM or with Curl…
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April 11, 2019
Check if your Linux server is Under DDOS Attack or not!
Linux General,When your server is under DDoS(Distributed Denial of Service) attack it experiences high inflow of data that depletes the server performance or even leads to server crash. Hence you can login to your server as root and fire the following command, using which you can check if your Linux server is under DDOS attack or…
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October 15, 2018
Manually updating traffic and disk usage for all clients in Plesk
Linux General,Plesk,This blog post will guide you through the process of manually updating the traffic and disk usage for all the clients in Plesk. The Plesk statistics is a report in Plesk that calculates disk space, Mail Space, Database usage and traffic usage on a per domain and hosting account. Plesk recalculates all usage statistics once…
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September 28, 2018
How to Limit Bandwidth Using mod_bandwidth Module
Linux General,Apache does not have any rate limiting or bandwidth limitations by default. In fact, only external modules provide this functionality, so you’d have had to make a special effort to enable it. In this post we will see how you can limit bandwidth using mod_bandwidth module and limit the users to 1Mbps per domain. By…
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September 10, 2018
Six Basic Options You Will Need To Configure Apache Server Tokens
Linux General,In this post, you will learn about the six basic options you will need to configure Apache Server Tokens. These options are quite different from each other and the security of the server depends on how you set this up. Apache token is generally found in the Apache main configuration file “httpd.conf”. If you don’t…
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August 31, 2018
Some Simple Tweaks to Optimize Apache in cPanel
Cpanel,Linux General,The default Apache settings on cPanel are something that can be improved on. Here are some simple tweaks to optimize cPanel server. All the important configuration options are stored by Apache in a config file called httpd.conf that is located at /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf. We will start by opening this file in your favorite text editor. For…
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August 23, 2018
How to fix a corrupt Joomla session table “jos_session”
Database,Joomla,Linux General,What is Joomla session table and why do we need it? As the name implies, jos_session table stores temporary data of Joomla users and it is used to manage user sessions. A loaded session table can have a serious impact on your Joomla site and often cause slow down. Joomla updates the session table on…
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July 26, 2018
Install and Configure GitLab on Ubuntu 14.04 with existing Apache
Linux General,Version Control,In this guide, we will see how to install and configure GitLab on Ubuntu 14.04 server. At a high level, here are the list of steps you would go through to complete the process: 1. Install and configure the necessary dependencies 2. Add the GitLab package repository and install the package 3. Adjusting the Firewall…
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