We have previously discuss how to install CWP on your VPS/Server.Today we are going to perform some basic security steps to secure your server,Follow these simple steps to do so. […]
Category: Linux
how to enable /var/log/messages in Ubuntu 12.x
In this article we will show you how to enable Var Log messages in Ubuntu. By default log messages are not written to the file /var/log/messages in Ubuntu . In order to enable this, we can do the following: Go to /etc/rsyslog.d. Open the file 50-default.conf and uncomment the following lines […]
Apache error: Invalid command ‘BytesLog’
During Apache restart in cPanel, you may get the error: […]
How to edit the MySQL my.cnf file
If you have your VPS or Dedicated server, you can manage your MySQL settings into my.cnf file.This article will explain the steps to view and edit your my.cnf file. […]
How to Check DNS ( BIND ) Configuration File
In case of any changes in bind configuration, recommended to check DNS configuration file before restarting service. named-checkconf /etc/named.conf You can use below command , in case of chroot environment: named-checkconf -t /var/named/chroot /etc/named.conf Above command will not show any output if there are no error found in configuration file. In case of any errors will […]
How to Setup DNS (Bind) Server on CentOS/RHEL
The Domain name system use to translate domain names to IP address and vice versa.For example when visitors go to your domain name like,“http://cpanelplesk.com”, Our computer sends a request to DNS and get an IP address of domain. […]
Ping IPv6 Address With ping6 Command
One of our client was unable to ping an IPv6 address. Although our Linux based operating system is configured for IPv6 IP address but he was getting error: […]
How to enable Logs in MySQL
Logs are the best part to start troubleshooting.In this article we will show you how to enable the different type of logs into MySQL server: Error Log: It contains all the information about MySQL errors.To enable MySQL error log edit MySQL configuration file and update following setting as per your requirements. [mysqld] log_error = /var/log/mysql/error.log […]
How to install and enable EPEL repo on CentOS 7
EPEL is an open source and free community based repository project which provides 100% high quality add-on software packages for Linux distribution including RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux), CentOS, and Scientific Linux. By adding EPEL repo in your server’s repository source, you’ll be able to install lots of open source packages via Yum. To install EPEL […]
Creating 301 redirects with WordPress
A 301 redirect simply inform the search engines that a page has been permanently moved. In most cases, a 301 redirect is the best way of implementing redirects on a website. […]