Category: Linux

OpenVZ – RHEL/CentOS/Scientific 6.5 Container Networking Bug

Yesterday CentOS 6.5 was released and if you’ve not already seen this, you will likely see floods of tickets come in because when you upgrade an OpenVZ container to CentOS...

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How to Setup Transmission in a Ubuntu

Transmission is a cross platform bittorrent client. It is an open-source, lightweight and volunteer-based project, and, it is extremely easy to use. It is Ubuntu’s default torrent client and extremely...

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Install VNC Server On Ubuntu

The following simple guide help you to setup the VNC server on Ubuntu machines, VNC helps to share the desktop with the other machines which has a client installed. VNC...

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How To Install Squid Proxy on CentOS 6

Step 1 – Spin up a CentOS 6.3 x64 droplet Step 2 – Install Squid yum -y install squid chkconfig squid on Step 3 – Setup Access Restrictions Since this...

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Using More Than Two IPs (bind) In Lighttpd For Virtual Hosting

Virtual hosting is nothing but the provision of Web server hosting services so that a company (or individual) doesn’t have to purchase and maintain its own Web server and connections...

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How To Install VNC Server On CentOS

VNC (Virtual Network Computing ) is a graphical desktop sharing system that uses the Remote Frame Buffer protocol to remotely control another coumputer on a network. To run the VNC Server...

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Install GeoIP Module For Country/City Level Geo Targeting (NGINX)

Install MaxMind C API Type the following commands to install MaxMind C API: # cd /tmp # wget http://geolite.maxmind.com/download/geoip/api/c/GeoIP.tar.gz # tar -zxvf GeoIP.tar.gz # cd GeoIP-1.4.6 # yum install zlib-devel # ./configure...

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Apache Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to port 80 or 443

First make sure port 80/443 is not used by any other service or application with netstat command: # netstat -tulpn| grep :80 If port 80 is bind to httpd, kill...

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Install, Configure & Optimise PHP5 with PHP5-FPM

PHP-FPM (FastCGI Process Manager) is an alternative PHP FastCGI implementation with some additional features useful for sites of any size, especially busier sites. Source : PHP-FPM Website PHP-FPM is far better...

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How To Install XCache From Source

XCache is a fast, stable ​PHP opcode cacher that has been proven and is now running on production servers under high load. It is tested (on linux) and supported on all of...

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