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Install Ubuntu/Debian LAMP Server Install Ubuntu/Debian LAMP Server
February 13, 2008 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 10.00 From 1 Voter(s)
Setup instructions for a Ubuntu/Debiain server, PHP, MySQL and all the good stuff to get your own server running.
 

How to install Shoutcast How to install Shoutcast
January 18, 2007 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 8.06 From 17 Voter(s)
This guide will teach you how to install shoutcast server on Linux. Shoutcast lets you stream live music to listeners and start your own radio station on the web.
 

mod_perl Install Guide mod_perl Install Guide
October 2, 2006 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 7.33 From 9 Voter(s)
mod_perl Install Guide with step by step instructions making Perl run faster and better with Apache.
 

Install Mod_Gzip with Apache Install Mod_Gzip with Apache
May 25, 2005 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 7.08 From 12 Voter(s)
I recently needed to speed up the load time of one of my websites, while I didn't want to change the content itself I could change how fast it was delivered with mod_gzip. This tutorial features dynamic integration of mod_gzip with Apache, no recompile ne
 

How to Set Up Your Hosting Companies Backend How to Set Up Your Hosting Companies Backend
March 29, 2005 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 7.76 From 51 Voter(s)
Learn how to setup a hosting business from a behind the scenes look at what you need to consider before jumping ship such as billing, support, accounting and more.
 

Getting started with your Virtuozzo server Getting started with your Virtuozzo server
March 17, 2005 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 6.71 From 7 Voter(s)
This Virtual Private Server (VPS) thing is a whole new concept to wrap your head around if you're used to working with other types of dedicated servers. Virtuozzo is able to split the servers resources to house dozens of individual VPS's.
 

Ban an IP Address From The Server Ban an IP Address From The Server
March 17, 2005 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 7.23 From 22 Voter(s)
Have a user that keeps hammering your FTP or trying to login over and over and over again that you just want to ban and never see again? We'll show a quick and dirty method to ban an IP address from the server.
 

How To Install CPANEL on your VPS How To Install CPANEL on your VPS
March 16, 2005 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 5.05 From 20 Voter(s)
Lets start giving some use to all our VPS servers, lets install a trial or a final license of Cpanel.
 

Selecting a Merchant Account Selecting a Merchant Account
March 3, 2005 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 8.56 From 27 Voter(s)
Shopping for a merchant account is a confusing and difficult process. And, unfortunately, many merchants do themselves not a big favor by going shopping without first understanding what they are really shopping for.
 

HOW TO: Allow SMTP through port 26 HOW TO: Allow SMTP through port 26
January 23, 2005 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 8.33 From 18 Voter(s)
With the ever growing popularity for Broad Band providers these days blocking SMTP connections on port 25 I have a quick and dirty way to allow your clients to still use your SMTP servers to send their mail.
 

Setting Up Zend Optimizer Tutorial Setting Up Zend Optimizer Tutorial
October 2, 2004 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 7.92 From 153 Voter(s)
The Zend Optimizer is a free application that runs the files encoded by the Zend Encoder and Zend SafeGuard Suite, while enhancing the running speed of PHP applications.
 

How to SETUP SSL Apache MODSSL How to SETUP SSL Apache MODSSL
September 9, 2004 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 5.86 From 63 Voter(s)
Setup SSL Tutorial teaches you how to generate and setup a SSL certificate. Assuming you have apache and openssl installed, you would like to generate and setup an SSL certificate for a domain and generate a CSR
 

Customizing PHP Safe Mode Customizing PHP Safe Mode
August 26, 2004 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 7.20 From 122 Voter(s)
We'll guide you through using PHP safe_mode and how-to enable it and to customize it for certain sites on your server. If a client needs it turned off for just one site and you have it turned on for the entire server what can you do?
 

Installing Pico on FreeBSD Installing Pico on FreeBSD
July 22, 2004 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 5.95 From 19 Voter(s)
Pico is a simple, display-oriented text editor based on the Pine message system composer. A must have tool for every admin.
 

Turck MMCache for PHP Turck MMCache for PHP
June 21, 2004 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 7.38 From 16 Voter(s)
Turck MMCache is a free open source PHP accelerator, optimizer, encoder and dynamic content cache for PHP. It increases performance of PHP scripts by caching them in compiled state, so that the overhead of compiling is almost completely eliminated. We sho
 

Apache 2 Install and Upgrade Guide Apache 2 Install and Upgrade Guide
June 7, 2004 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 4.49 From 41 Voter(s)
This Apache tutorial will guide you through upgrading or installing Apache 2x web server which ads all kinds of great new features from Apache 1.3x and security enhancements.
 

lingerd - Setup and Installation lingerd - Setup and Installation
May 20, 2004 in by Codepic
Rating: Average Rating : 10.00 From 1 Voter(s)
Under high load, a dynamic page server running Apache with mod_php spends a lot of its time doing an operation called "lingering close", which amounts to waiting a second or two on a connection just to make sure it gets closed properly.
 

Howto mod_rewrite with Apache Howto mod_rewrite with Apache
April 29, 2004 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 1.57 From 79 Voter(s)
Create search engine friendly URLs with Apache mod_rewrite which rewrites requested URLs on the fly. It supports an unlimited number of rules making it perfect for dynamic web sites.
 

Getting started with SSH Tutorial Getting started with SSH Tutorial
April 4, 2004 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 5.07 From 43 Voter(s)
The complete guide to learn how to connect to your server using SSH. Simple to follow instructions with screenshots so anyone can follow along.
 

How to install PRM (Process Resource Monitor) How to install PRM (Process Resource Monitor)
April 1, 2004 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 8.60 From 10 Voter(s)
PRM monitors the process table on a given system and matches process id's with set resource limits in the config file or per-process based rules. Process id's that match or exceed the set limits are logged and killed; includes e-mail alerts, kernel loggin
 

How to install ionCube loader How to install ionCube loader
March 19, 2004 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 7.52 From 95 Voter(s)
A guide to installing and configuring the ionCube loader to view encoded web pages for scripts such as ClientExec.
 

Apache Log Files Explained Apache Log Files Explained
February 24, 2004 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 7.10 From 31 Voter(s)
Apache log file analysis and apache log file configurations and examples with this excellent guide.
 

Server Loads Explained Server Loads Explained
February 11, 2004 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 7.57 From 74 Voter(s)
Explaining what server loads really are and how to control them, how to watch loads and signs of server trouble.
 

Guide to .htaccess tutorial and tips Guide to .htaccess tutorial and tips
February 5, 2004 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 6.26 From 66 Voter(s)
Apache's .htaccess is a great way to take control of your website by password protecting directories, creating custom error pages and controling user access.
 

Optimize and Tweak High-Traffic Servers Optimize and Tweak High-Traffic Servers
December 12, 2003 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 7.18 From 33 Voter(s)
If you are reaching the limits of your server running Apache serving a lot of dynamic content, you can either spend thousands on new equipment or reduce bloat to increase your server capacity by anywhere from 2 to 10 times.
 

Common SSH Commands - Linux Shell Commands Common SSH Commands - Linux Shell Commands
November 8, 2003 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 6.95 From 556 Voter(s)
An easy to follow guide of command commands in SSH or linux shell commands, with an explination of what they are used for and an example of their use.
 

Upgrade Guide From Red Hat 7.3 to 9.0 Upgrade Guide From Red Hat 7.3 to 9.0
November 5, 2003 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 7.58 From 12 Voter(s)
If you want to keep your server available for updates for another year then we suggest upgrading to Red Hat 9 through this tutorial.
 

Changing Web Hosts? Step-By-Step Guide Changing Web Hosts? Step-By-Step Guide
November 4, 2003 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 7.09 From 22 Voter(s)
Every webmaster cringes at the thought of moving hosts. Like moving your home it can be messy and sometimes problems arise. But if you follow these simple steps, your move will be less painful.
 

Subdomain to Separate IP Subdomain to Separate IP
October 28, 2003 in by ramprage
Rating: Average Rating : 7.19 From 16 Voter(s)
Learn to configure a subdomain to a separate IP address. Very useful for sites with shopping carts who want store.theirsite.com to look like it's on the same server.
 

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