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How-to Setup a VPS to host websites.In this tutorial we will cover how-to Setup a VPS to host a Website. We will cover everything you need to setup including Apache, PHP, Perl/cgi, and MySQL. Lately we will install WordPress as a basic website. You can install anything you like though if you don’t... |
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Bash ShellShock – The Best Ways to Check if You Are Vulnerable.How to check your servers for Bash ShellShock (CVE-2014-6271, CVE-2014-7169) ShellShock, what a fitting name. The latest major headache for Sys Admins, Developers…well pretty much anyone who has a*nix system running… has been brought to our attention by... |
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How-to Setup PowerDNS on CentOS 6In this tutorial we will teach you how to setup an alternative DNS server called PowerDNS. It licensed under the GPL and can even be forked on Github. Unlike Bind, PowerDNS can be setup using a multitude of backends such as Bind Zone Files, or various Databases. For... |
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Setup OpenVPN on CentOS 6In this tutorial we will show you how to install Open VPN on a CentOS 6 VPS Server. OpenVPN is an open source VPN Server that can be used for creating secure point-to-point Virtual private Networks. We will setup a VPN Server and use it to route traffic from connected... |
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VPS Tutorial – Setup Webmin on a VPS, securely.Resolved In this VPS Tutorial we will show you how-to Setup Webmin on a VPS or Dedicated Server and then access it securely. Webmin is a popular control panel for Unix and Linux Servers. Originally released in 1997, It allows easy management of most common... |
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How-to Setup a Minecraft PE Server on LinuxSetup a Minecraft PE Server We have had several requests from our readers for a how-to on setting up a Minecraft PE server. We already covered How-to Setup a Minecraft Server in our previous tutorial. Minecraft PE is very similar but can be played from your iPhone or... |
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How-to: Setup MySQL and PHPMyAdmin on a VPS.MySQL is a powerful open source Relational Database used by many dynamic websites across the internet. Originally developed in 1994 by Michael Widenius and David Axmark. MySQL was originally corporately sponsored under the name MySQL AB. In 2008 MySQL AB was acquired... |
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Comparison of Shared Hosting, VPS, Dedicated Servers, and Cloud ServersWhen it comes to web hosting your choices are vast. This article is a Comparison of Shared Hosting, VPS, Dedicated Servers, and Cloud Servers. We will discuss the benefits and shortcomings of each technology. The choices can be rather daunting, and there are a lot of... |
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Configure Apache Virtual Hosts on a VPSOne great benefit of VPS hosting is being able to easily host multiple websites off the same server. Owning a VPS offers much more than just web hosting but in this tutorial we will show you how to setup virtual hosts with Apache. Apache HTTP Server is probably one of... |
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Securing SSH Using Key Based AuthenticationSecuring SSH Access to your VPS is imperative these days. Within minutes of your VPS being live on the internet, ‘bad actors’ will attempt to gain access. Having a good IPTables firewall in place is an important step, but you still need to secure the... |