Upgrade mysql 5.5 to 5.6 in Ubuntu 14 Rumi, June 2, 2017 While I was installing idoit- the cmdb and IT documenting platform, struggling with a pre-requisite of having mysql version 5.6 which is not shipped by native in ubuntu 14 installations. So had to google it and found some solution, however the one that worked for me which I’m sharing below:… Continue Reading
How to Monitor your Linux and Windows Servers with CloudStats Rumi, May 27, 2017 CloudStats is a server monitoring service which allows you to monitor your whole server infrastructure from a single dashboard interface and helps timely to prevent any kind of technical issues and downtimes. With CloudStats it is possible to monitor Linux servers, including those on CentOS, Debian, Fedora, Ubuntu etc. CloudStats… Continue Reading
Creating Nginx Virtual Hosts Rumi, May 20, 2017 Step One— Create a New Directory The first step in creating a virtual host is to a create a directory where we will keep the new website’s information. This location will be your Document Root in the nginx virtual configuration file later on. By adding a -p to the line… Continue Reading
Configure DHCP Server Step-by-Step config Guide Using Webmin Rumi, April 30, 2017April 30, 2017 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a client/server protocol that automatically provides an Internet Protocol (IP) host with its IP address and other related configuration information such as the subnet mask and default gateway. In our previous article, you have setup your DNS Server using Webmin, refer below link for… Continue Reading
Install PSiTransfer on Debian 8 A Simple Open Source Self-hosted File Sharing Solution Rumi, April 30, 2017 PSiTransfer, which is a simple and open source file sharing utility. Using PSiTransfer, we can either share our files locally or globally. Unlike transfer.sh, it is not a website. It is actually a self-hosted file sharing platform. You can deploy it on home system to share files over local area… Continue Reading
Simple way to tune apache performance using mpm prefork module Rumi, April 19, 2017 There could be many reasons why your website performance is poor, one of them can possibly be that Apache is not coping with the load. Below you’ll find ready to consume configuration to make Apache performance better using the Apache MPM prefork module. To do this, just include the below… Continue Reading
Install And Configure Varnish Cache With Apache On Debian 7 Rumi, April 19, 2017 Varnish Cache is a web accelerator, sometimes referred to as a HTTP accelerator or a reverse HTTP proxy, that will significantly enhance your web performance. Varnish speeds up a website by storing a copy of the page served by the web server the first time a user visits that page. The… Continue Reading
How to correctly install wkhtmltopdf on debian 64 bit? Rumi, February 27, 2017 Ubuntu and Debian packages are compatible most times but not in all cases, i think this is the trouble you’re having you’re trying to use the Ubuntu’s .deb for Debian instead you should get the Debian specific file, (it works for both jessie and wheezy) wget http://download.gna.org/wkhtmltopdf/0.12/0.12.1/wkhtmltox-0.12.1_linux-wheezy-amd64.deb sudo dpkg -i… Continue Reading
LHMP- Linux Haiwatha Mysql PHP simplistic new breed!! Rumi, February 18, 2017February 18, 2017 Step 1 – Setup repository for pre-compiled Hiawatha Debian binaries The first thing you’ll need to do is to setup the repository for Hiawatha Webserver. You may also compile it on your own if you wish, but for this tutorial we’ll be using the pre-compiled binaries. First, get and install… Continue Reading
Postfix using Gmail as a Mail Relay with Debian 7 Rumi, February 10, 2017 Prerequisites Before starting this tutorial, you should have: Debian 7 installed Your fully qualified domain name (FQDN) All updates installed : apt-get update A valid username and password for the SMTP mail provider, such as Mandrill, or SendGrid Make sure the libsasl2-modules package is installed and up to date: apt-get… Continue Reading