This article introduces some lesser known Bash Functions and Commands which are also included in the subject area of the LPI certifications. Please use the feedback function at the end of this article to share any other tips not discussed here. cd – change to the previous directory set +o history turn off Bash History […]
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Server Limitations The MaxClients setting determines the number of Apache processes, and thereby the number of client connections, that can be made (pre-requisite: the pre-fork MultiProcessing Modules or MPM). If the MPM worker is running, it will restrict the number of threads that will be available for clients. The default Apache setting for MaxClients is […]
ServerAvatar is an automated service for managing your WordPress sites and other PHP apps hosted with cloud servers on ServerMeister and other hosting providers. This series will discuss how ServerAvatar manages your server’s web stack along with how to add and remove servers to your ServerAvatar account. Server Requirements What kind of server can be […]
CustomBuild 1.x If you are using php 5.2 on a CLI or CGI (SUPHP) and prefer to use PHP 5.6, you can do so with the following commados: cd /usr/local/directadmin/custombuild ./build set php5_ver 5.6 ./build update ./build php n ./build rewrite_confs NOTE: It is possible that by changing your PHP version, scripts on your server […]
A list of all databases is present in the MySQL databases menu. To delete a database, check the box next to the database name you want to delete and then click on the “Delete Selected” key. In the picture above, we remove the database name username_data1.
The current permission level is listed under the “Permian” column (second column). To change the permission level of a file or folder: 1. Check the checkbox (last column) next to the file(s) and/or folder(s) you want to change. 2. Type the permission number in the text box. 3. Click on the “Set Permission” button. The […]
It can happen to even the best of us: losing your WordPress password. Fortunately, there are several methods to retrieve the password without having to reinstall your entire website. In this article, we will discuss 5 different solutions! Solution #1: Change your password using a different admin account. This is the simplest solution, but it […]
ServerAvatar configures a LAMPstack on your server. LAMP stands for Linux + Apache + MySQL + PHP. ServerAvatar configures Apache as the public-facing web server because it is the mainly used webserver.
To log out, click on the logout button. You will see a screen confirming that you have logged out. Important note: Many browsers keep your control panel data in the temporary memory of that browser, even after you log out. If you’re not the only one using your computer, make sure to close all active […]
his guide will enable you to put your VPS in rescue mode in the event of needing to resize a partition, or simply to troubleshoot a problem on it. It also enables you to change your system’s kernel. This mode also enables your VPS partition to be mounted in order to access its data at […]