Articles by Falko Timme

Falko Timme

About Falko Timme

Falko Timme is an experienced Linux administrator and founder of Timme Hosting, a leading nginx business hosting company in Germany. He is one of the most active authors on HowtoForge since 2005 and one of the core developers of ISPConfig since 2000. He has also contributed to the O'Reilly book "Linux System Administration".

  • How To Set Up WebDAV With MySQL Authentication On Apache2 (Debian Squeeze)

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    How To Set Up WebDAV With MySQL Authentication On Apache2 (Debian Squeeze) This guide explains how to set up WebDAV with MySQL authentication (using mod_auth_mysql) on Apache2 on a Debian Squeeze server. WebDAV stands for Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning and is a set of extensions to the HTTP protocol that allow users to directly edit files on the Apache server so that they do not need to be downloaded/uploaded via FTP. Of course, WebDAV can also be used to upload and download files.

  • Installing MySQL-Frontend Chive (A phpMyAdmin Alternative)

    mysql_neu Author: Falko TimmeTags: , Comments: 2

    Installing MySQL-Frontend Chive (A phpMyAdmin Alternative) This guide explains how to install the phpMyAdmin alternative Chive. Chive is a free, open source, web-based database management tool with easy administration, super fast UI and state of the art web technologies. It takes advantage of the capabilities of modern browsers. Features include an SQL editor with syntax highlighting and built-in profiling of SQL queries.

  • Using mod_spdy With Apache2 On Debian Squeeze

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    SPDY (pronounced "SPeeDY") is a new networking protocol whose goal is to speed up the web. It is Google's alternative to the HTTP protocol and a candidate for HTTP/2.0. SPDY augments HTTP with several speed-related features such as stream multiplexing and header compression. To use SPDY, you need a web server and a browser (like Google Chrome and upcoming versions of Firefox) that both support SPDY. mod_spdy is an open-source Apache module that adds support for the SPDY protocol to the Apache HTTPD server. This tutorial explains how to use mod_spdy with Apache2 on Debian Squeeze.

  • Installing Nginx With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Debian Squeeze

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    Installing Nginx With PHP5 And MySQL Support On Debian Squeeze Nginx (pronounced "engine x") is a free, open-source, high-performance HTTP server. Nginx is known for its stability, rich feature set, simple configuration, and low resource consumption. This tutorial shows how you can install Nginx on a Debian Squeeze server with PHP5 support (through FastCGI) and MySQL support.

  • Installing Nginx With PHP5 (And PHP-FPM) And MySQL Support On Ubuntu 11.04

    ubuntu VMWare Image Download Author: Falko TimmeTags: , , , , Comments: 4

    Installing Nginx With PHP5 (And PHP-FPM) And MySQL Support On Ubuntu 11.04 Nginx (pronounced "engine x") is a free, open-source, high-performance HTTP server. Nginx is known for its stability, rich feature set, simple configuration, and low resource consumption. This tutorial shows how you can install Nginx on an Ubuntu 11.04 server with PHP5 support (through PHP-FPM) and MySQL support.

  • Running WordPress On Nginx (LEMP) On Debian Squeeze/Ubuntu 11.04

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    Running WordPress On Nginx (LEMP) On Debian Squeeze/Ubuntu 11.04 This tutorial shows how you can install and run a WordPress blog on a Debian Squeeze or Ubuntu 11.04 system that has nginx installed instead of Apache (LEMP = Linux + nginx (pronounced "engine x") + MySQL + PHP). In addition to that I will also show you how you can use the WordPress plugins WP Super Cache and W3 Total Cache with nginx. nginx is a HTTP server that uses much less resources than Apache and delivers pages a lot of faster, especially static files.

  • Running Drupal 7.7 On Nginx (LEMP) On Debian Squeeze/Ubuntu 11.04

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    Running Drupal 7.7 On Nginx (LEMP) On Debian Squeeze/Ubuntu 11.04 This tutorial shows how you can install and run a Drupal 7.7 web site on a Debian Squeeze or Ubuntu 11.04 system that has nginx installed instead of Apache (LEMP = Linux + nginx (pronounced "engine x") + MySQL + PHP). In addition to that I will also show you how you can use the Drupal Boost plugin with nginx. nginx is a HTTP server that uses much less resources than Apache and delivers pages a lot of faster, especially static files.

  • Installing Nginx With PHP5 (And PHP-FPM) And MySQL Support On Fedora 15

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    Installing Nginx With PHP5 (And PHP-FPM) And MySQL Support On Fedora 15 Nginx (pronounced "engine x") is a free, open-source, high-performance HTTP server. Nginx is known for its stability, rich feature set, simple configuration, and low resource consumption. This tutorial shows how you can install Nginx on a Fedora 15 server with PHP5 support (through PHP-FPM) and MySQL support.

  • Running phpMyAdmin On Nginx (LEMP) On Debian Squeeze/Ubuntu 11.04

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    Running phpMyAdmin On Nginx (LEMP) On Debian Squeeze/Ubuntu 11.04 The phpMyAdmin package from the Debian/Ubuntu repositories comes with configuration files for Apache and Lighttpd, but not for nginx. This tutorial shows how you can use the Debian Squeeze/Ubuntu 11.04 phpMyAdmin package in an nginx vhost. Nginx is a HTTP server that uses much less resources than Apache and delivers pages a lot of faster, especially static files.

  • Running SquirrelMail On Nginx (LEMP) On Debian Squeeze/Ubuntu 11.04

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    Running SquirrelMail On Nginx (LEMP) On Debian Squeeze/Ubuntu 11.04 The SquirrelMail package from the Debian/Ubuntu repositories comes with a configuration file for Apache, but not for nginx. This tutorial shows how you can use the Debian Squeeze/Ubuntu 11.04 SquirrelMail package in an nginx vhost. Nginx is a HTTP server that uses much less resources than Apache and delivers pages a lot of faster, especially static files.