Category: Linux

Are you under a DoS or DDoS attack ? How to find out ?

Your server appearing pretty slow could be many things from wrong configs, scripts and dodgy hardware – but sometimes it could be because someone is flooding your server with traffic...

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How to Configure Nginx as a Front End Proxy for Apache On Ubuntu

Both nginx and apache are powerful and effective servers. Apache currently reigns as the #1 server for websites and since its public release in 2006, nginx has taken the world...

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Setting Up A Linux Streaming Server

Linux, streaming server Linux, allows you to stream video, audio or other media on your website. If you don’t use an open source streaming server or a Darwin streaming server...

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Install IonCube Loader Using The Atomic Yum Repository On CentOS Linux

The other day I needed to install ionCube Loader for encrypted PHP code to run on a CentOS Linux server but was initially unable to find a repository that included...

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How to Install Minecraft Server on CentOS VPS

Virtual servers are the ideal hosts for minecraft servers. Setting up a Minecraft server is simple, but there are a few requirements you must double-check: + Xen-based VPS. Due to differences in how...

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How To Optimize Heavy Traffic WordPress Blog

I’m running Varnish as a front-end to Nginx which is runningWordPress loaded with the W3-Total-Cache plugin. The W3-Total-Cache plugin is configured to use both memcached as well as Amazon S3 as its CDN. All of this sits on Ubuntu Linux ....

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How to Install WordPress With Nginx On CentOS 6

Installing Linux, nginx, MySQL, PHP (LEMP) stack LEMP stack is a group of open source software to get web servers up and running. The acronym stands for Linux, nginx (pronounced...

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How To Install Kloxo MR (Kloxo fork by Mustafa Ramadhan)

Kloxo has become almost a dead project by now. There are so many bugs present in kloxo and no one seems to address the issues. Its sad to let go...

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How To Install OpenVPN On Ubuntu

If you want to get OpenVPN running on your server, the easiest way is using the OpenVPN-AS ( Access Server ). OpenVPN-AS is the commercial version of opensource OpenVPN project....

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How To Secure and Optimize Your VPS

SECURING CPANEL – WHM – AND ROOT on a VPS This will help but as mentioned in previous posts, with a VPS you do not have access to your kernal....

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