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Ubuntu Server Name Resolution Settings 19 Aug 2013 | 11:57 pm
If you have been following our Ubuntu server series, you have learned how to setup a LAMP server and configure an APF firewall. In order to do any of this, you likely already had your networking confi...
Install and Configure APF Firewall on an Ubuntu Server 19 Aug 2013 | 11:01 pm
In a previous post, we learned how to install a basic LAMP server setup on an Ubuntu Server. Once you have Apache, MySQL, and PHP up and running, you should strongly consider reconfiguring your firewa...
Install LAMP on an Ubuntu Server Quickly and Easily 1 Aug 2013 | 06:24 pm
LAMP is a software stack for servers that refers to Linux Apache MySQL and PHP. It is still one of the most common configurations for servers and web applications, and it is very easy to install on Ub...
How Do I Create an Ubuntu User with a Home Directory? 30 Jul 2013 | 10:03 am
On an Ubuntu server, you might encounter a problem when it comes time to create a new user manually. Running the “useradd” command will create a user but do nothing else. It will not ask you to create...
Hot Fix: Apache Displays Contents of PHP Script Instead of Running Script 30 Jul 2013 | 01:56 am
If you have ever installed Apache HTTP Server and had it up and running perfectly without any issues, you are truly a genius or very lucky. Inevitably, you are going to encounter a few hiccups if you ...
How to Manually Install Packages on a RHEL/CentOS Server 24 Jul 2013 | 02:35 am
On Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Red Hat-based servers (ex: CentOS), the best way to install packages is to use YUM. By entering the yum command, you can download and install software from the distribu...
How to Manually Install Packages on a Debian Server 24 Jul 2013 | 02:23 am
On Debian and Debian-based servers (such as Ubuntu Server), the primary method of package installation is APT. Using the apt-get command, you can download and install software from the distribution an...
How to Disable or Completely Delete Linux Server Users 16 Jul 2013 | 11:42 pm
Disabling a user account can be very useful if the account has been compromised, the user has left but may return in the future, or for punitive purposes. To disable a user on a Linux system, you can ...
Hosting Your Own Developer Revision Control System 15 Jul 2013 | 10:43 pm
One of the benefits of having your own servers is that you can use them for more than just hosting your live websites. You can also test new web applications and even setup your own research and devel...
The Total Cost of Owning a Linux Server 12 Jul 2013 | 06:50 pm
When purchasing a car, a home, or other major investment, many financial experts may inform you about the total cost of ownership (TCO). Beyond the sticker price, you need to know how much it will cos...
