Choosing your RHEL 8 clone after the death of CentOS
by Danila Vershinin, July 24, 2021
As CentOS is no longer an RHEL clone, companies seek another free clone of RHEL. What will it be? AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, or Oracle Linux? We review these choices and give a recommendation.
Read More...NGINX: putting multiple services on the same port
by Danila Vershinin, June 21, 2021
Recent versions of NGINX introduce the TLS pre-read capabilities, which allow it to see which TLS protocols are supported by the client, the requested SNI server name, and the ALPN protocol of request. All this information, known before the request is routed by NGINX to the upstream servers, makes it possible to conditionally route requests […]
Read More...CentOS/RHEL: where is my PATH?
by Danila Vershinin, May 31, 2021
How to consistently set user’s PATH environment variable on CentOS/RHEL servers, while avoiding PATH duplication
Read More...Performance-friendly WordPress updates
by Danila Vershinin,
DIY Automatic updates won’t kill your cache while providing convenience of latest WordPress core and its plugins
Read More...CentOS/RHEL: Faster PHP CLI and Cron Jobs
by Danila Vershinin, May 27, 2021
How to consistently set up PHP CLI and cron runs while making benefit from file-based OPcache and no memory limit
Read More...Whitelist IP addresses for Magento 2 admin protection
by Danila Vershinin, May 8, 2021
Protect Magento 2 admin area using NGINX IP address whitelisting approach. Secure your Magento 2 administration
Read More...How to install the RTMP NGINX module in Plesk for CentOS/RHEL 7 or 8
by Danila Vershinin, March 12, 2021
What is the NGINX RTMP module The RTMP module for NGINX provides HLS and MPEG-DASH live streaming capabilities for those who want a lightweight solution based on the HTTP protocol. The stream is published in the MPEG-TS format over HTTP. This makes it possible to use all the power and flexibility of nginx HTTP configurations […]
Read More...Using journalctl as the ultimate utility for troubleshooting LEMP stacks
by Danila Vershinin, January 18, 2021
Using journalctl for troubleshooting and logging data from your LEMP stack. The necessary configuration for logging PHP scripts errors
Read More...Stop installing phpMyAdmin
by Danila Vershinin, December 31, 2020
Keep your server safe by not installing phpMyAdmin and using MySQL GUI tools readily available for installation on your workstation
Read More...How to fix yum after CentOS 6 went EOL
by Danila Vershinin, December 3, 2020
How to fix yum upgrade on End-of-Life release of CentOS 6. Simple instructions in keeping your yum client working in CentOS 6
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