July 13, 2018
Nginx on cPanel – Quick set up guide of Engintron
Cpanel,Linux General,Here is a quick setup guide for installing Engintron on cPanel/WHM which deploys Nginx web server as a reverse proxy on the server. cPanel doesn’t have the Nginx support as an alternative to the Apache also Nginx proxied to the Apache. However, we can make use of the third-party plugins for our requirement. There are…
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June 6, 2018
Setting up Reverse DNS Without The Help Of Data Center
Linux General,In most cases, the rDNS setup will done by the Data Center (DC) technicians. But in case if the DC delegates it to a support team like us, you have 2 choices – to leave it in the hands of server management expert like us or to do it on your own and in which…
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May 25, 2018
How to Install and Configure ProFTPD on Linux Server
Linux General,In a web hosting environment, running an FTP server is an essential function and it gives the client access to file servers. In this blog post, let’s look at how to install and configure ProFTPD on a Linux server.The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard network protocol used for the transfer of files between…
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November 27, 2017
Git Errors and Fixes
Linux General,Version Control,Git Clone Over Http Returns 500 errors Summary: When you clone, push and pull changes between Gitlab repositories and your computer there are two network protocols, one is HTTPS and the other one is SSH.. If Gitlab uses Apache instead of built-in Nginx server and if you are able to clone over SSH but not…
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August 23, 2017
What Does a Customer Consider Before Choosing Business Website Hosting
Content management system,Linux General,Every business today understands the importance of having an online presence. Digital marketing is the keyword for every business promoter and the best way to establish an online footprint is with a website. With the growing number of websites comes the need for a larger number of hosting providers. Gone are the days when the…
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April 19, 2017
403 Forbidden Error – Causes and Fixes
Linux General,You spend months, working day in and out coding your website and it is finally time to test it. You type the URL of the website in a browser and hit enter, only to be slapped back with a 403 Forbidden error. This will be very frustrating for a web designer. 403 Forbidden error is…
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February 6, 2017
E-mail Authentication
Linux General,Introduction: We all send Email on our day to day life, We send mails from our Email client (Outlook, Thunderbird ) or from a Web interface (From browser), the mails gets transferred to the recipient. The question is, how secure is our message transfer. What is happening at the background. How the messages that we…
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August 19, 2016
APACHE PHP-FPM MOD_FASTCGI
Linux General,Here is a guide to install Apache with PHP-FPM(PHP-FastCGI Process Manager) and mod_fastcgi Apache PHP-FPM is an alternative implementation of PHP-FastCGI. In PHP-FPM the PHP process runs as a standalone without the need of web server. It listens for incoming requests on either a TCP or a Unix socket. The web server we use(apache in…
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July 11, 2016
Find open ports on the Linux server using a script
Linux General,Find open ports on the Linux server using a script Create a .sh file with below script and set execute permission for the scrip file. #vi portscan.sh #!/bin/bash #The port numbers PORT1=21 #ftp PORT2=22 #ssh PORT3=25 #smtp PORT4=53 #dns PORT5=80 #http PORT6=110 #POP3 PORT7=143 #IMAP PORT8=443 #https PORT9=1433 #MSSQL PORT10=3306 #MYSQL PORT11=3389 #Microsoft-RDP PORT12=5432 #PostgreSQL…
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January 8, 2016
Network Installation on Linux using NFS
Linux General,The following package must be installed tftp , tftp server dhcp nfs Configure Dhcp Install dhcp,copy /usr/share/doc/dhcp-xxxx/dhcpd.conf.sample to /etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf cp -r /usr/share/doc/dhcp-xxxx/dhcpd.conf.sample /etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf vi dhcpd.conf option domain-name “your domain name”; option domain-name-servers YOUR-SERVER ; default-lease-time 600; max-lease-time 7200; allow bootp; allow booting; ignore client-updates; ddns-update-style none; not authoritative; log-facility local7; subnet YOUR-NETWORK netmask 255.255.255.0 {…
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