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Configure WordPress with W3 Total Cache and CloudFlare CDN in LAMP
Author: Matt Vas •
Tags: apache, debian, linux, mysql, php •
Comments: 4 This guide will show you how to increase WordPress website load speed with W3 Total Cache Plugin and a CloudFlare CDN free account. In this tutorial, Wordpress CMS system is installed on top of a LAMP stack (Linux + Apache HTTP server + MariaDB RDBMS and PHP) on a Debian 9 server.
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Linux factor command tutorial for beginners (with examples)
Author: Himanshu Arora •
Tags: linux, shell •
Comments: 0 If you are a Linux command line user, and your work revolves around prime numbers, there's a command line utility that might be of your help. The tool in question is factor, and in this tutorial, we will quickly discuss things like why it exists, how it works, and how you can use it. Please note that all examples and instructions mentioned here have been tested on Ubuntu 16.04LTS.
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Get Started With GNUPlot
Author: Bill Toulas •
Tags: desktop, linux, shell •
Comments: 1 GNUPlot is an actively developed freely distributed non-open source command line graphing and plotting software tool that was initially released back in 1986. GNUPlot can be useful for a wide spectrum of applications, so here comes a quick guide that will help you understand how it works, get to play with its basic functionality, and learn how to take your first steps with it the easy way.
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Deploy WordPress on top of FAMP in FreeBSD 11.1
Author: Matt Vas •
Tags: apache, freebsd, mysql, php •
Comments: 5 This guide will show how to install and configure the most popular open source CMS used on the internet, Wordpress, on top of FAMP in FreeBSD 11.x latest release. FAMP is an acronym which describes the following software bundle: FreeBSD 11.1 Unix-like operating system, Apache HTTP server, one of the most popular open-source web server on the internet, MariaDB RDBMS (relational database management system), which is a fork of MySQL database engine, and PHP programming server-side language.
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How to install PHP 7.1.16 as PHP-FPM & FastCGI for ISPConfig 3.1 on Debian 8 (Jessie)
Author: Till Brehm •
Tags: apache, control panels, debian, ispconfig, linux, nginx, php, web server •
Comments: 71 This tutorial shows how to build PHP 7.1 as a PHP-FPM and a FastCGI version on Debian 8 (Jessie) which can also be used for the multi PHP version function in the ISPConfig Hosting Control Panel. This PHP 7.1 build includes many compiled in extensions and Zend OPcache and Memcached as loadable modules.
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Linux fgrep Command Tutorial for Beginners (with Examples)
Author: Himanshu Arora •
Tags: linux, shell •
Comments: 1 While grep is a well-known Linux command (we've already covered it in detail), do you know that there exist two different variants of this tool? Yes, these are egrep and fgrep. In this tutorial, we will discuss the latter (fgrep) using easy to understand examples.
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How to Clone an Encrypted Disk Image with Clonezilla
Author: Matt Vas •
Tags: centos, linux, security •
Comments: 1 In this guide, we’ll discuss how to image or clone the hard drive of a CentOS 7 server used as a DHCP and DNS server in production (DNS and DHCP data don’t change that often on the server). The cloned image will also be encrypted on-fly during the cloning process. A passphrase will be used to encrypt and decrypt the image. In case of losing or forgetting the passphrase, the imaged data will be forever lost.
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How To Configure Remote Access To Your Ubuntu Desktop
Author: Falko Timme •
Tags: desktop, ubuntu •
Comments: 34 This guide explains how you can enable a remote desktop on an Ubuntu desktop so that you can access and control it remotely. This makes sense for example if you have customers that are not very tech-savvy. If they have a problem, you can log in to their desktops without the need to drive to their location. I will also show how to access the remote Ubuntu desktop from a Windows client and an Ubuntu client.
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How to Install OrientDB NoSQL Database on CentOS 7
Author: Liptan Biswas •
Tags: centos, linux •
Comments: 0 OrientDB is a free and open source NoSQL database management system. Unlike relational database management systems which store the data in a relational tabular form, NoSQL stores data in other than the tabular form which can be document form or Graph form. This tutorial shows you how to install OrientDB on CentOS 7.
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How to Install and Configure Monit on Debian 9
Author: Hitesh Jethva •
Tags: debian, linux, monitoring, server •
Comments: 1 Monit is a free and open source process monitoring tool that can be used to monitor system process using the web browser and command line. In this tutorial, we will explain how to setup and use Monit on Debian 9.
