mysqlnd vs libmysql
TL:DR If you are using php 5.3.3 or newer then go mysqlnd, otherwise stay with the default libmysql. Whats the difference? While I could post it here for you, a more updated source would...
Category: NGINX/Apache
How to get mssql to work on php (debian/ubuntu)
Assuming that you already have PHP installed, you enter into the console apt-get install php5-sybase (sadly not as intuitive as apt-get install php5-mssql) For most instances that may be enough to give you what you need....
How to check active connections on web server
Now this isn’t the most accurate method out there but it is by far the easiest. Open up your console and type netstat -an | grep :443 | grep ESTABLISHED | wc -l ...
nginx configtest vs nginx -t
While both of these commands will tell you if your new nginx configuration is ok [without killing your current instance]. Configtest uses the running service and tells you if it passes or fails the...
How to setup a VPS (or Dedicated Server) with Nginx from scratch
In this tutorial we are going to go through the steps of securing the server and configuring Nginx, PHP, Phpmyadmin and MySql. Step 1. Basic Security Assuming you have already logged into your server...
How to enable .htaccess in apache
Step 1. cd /etc/apache2/sites-available Step 2. vim default (or default-css) Step 3. Change AllowOverride from ‘None’ to ‘All’ <VirtualHost *:80> ServerAdmin webmaster@localhost DocumentRoot /var/www <Directory /> Options FollowSymLinks AllowOverride All <—- replace None with...
How to setup a Nginx Server (LEMP Stack)
Setup an Ubuntu Server with only the [x] Essential Services [x] SSH Server Login as root Lets start with an update apt-get update apt-get upgrade To secure your server a bit. Edit ssh and...
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