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How to Setup redis on wordpress with docker for High Performance. server administration guide
KBDatabases

How to Setup redis on wordpress with docker for High Performance.

Just like caching the front-end static files play an important role in improving the site speed. Similarly, we need to cache the backend for enhancing server performance.

2 min read
How to change wordpress url ? server administration guide
KBDatabases

How to change wordpress url ?

This blog explains how to change the wordpress site and home URL using both command line and phpMyAdmin methods.

2 min read
How to Disable Strict Sql_Mode on a Linux Server server administration guide
KBDatabases

How to Disable Strict Sql_Mode on a Linux Server

This blog explains how to disable strict sql_mode on a Linux server via command line. 1.The temporary method by command line: In order to disable or enable the strict mode, […]

3 min read
How to Migrate CentovaCast v3 to a new Server server administration guide
KBServer Migration

How to Migrate CentovaCast v3 to a new Server

This blog explains how to Migrate Centova Cast v3 Installation to a new server. Here we explain the situation using two servers as SERVER A and SERVER B.

3 min read
Configuring SSL on JIRA using Apache Proxy server administration guide
KBLinux Administration

Configuring SSL on JIRA using Apache Proxy

Before we jump into the installation and configuration, lets get to an introduction to Jira. For those who are new to Jira, I would suggest you to go through the […]

4 min read
How to Optimize WordPress website on a cPanel server server administration guide
KBcPanel

How to Optimize WordPress website on a cPanel server

WordPress is a free, open-source website creation platform. WordPress is a content management system (CMS) written in PHP that uses a MySQL database or MariaDB database.

10 min read
Symlink Attack on Cpanel Server server administration guide
SESecurity

Symlink Attack on Cpanel Server

What is Symlink? A symlink (also called a symbolic link) is a type of file that points to another file or a folder on your computer.

3 min read
How to Install and Manage NGINX on cPanel server administration guide
KBcPanel

How to Install and Manage NGINX on cPanel

NGINX is a web server, load balancer, and reverse caching proxy. Like all web servers, it accepts HTTP requests and responds with HTML documents.

4 min read
cPanel to DirectAdmin Migration server administration guide
KBServer Migration

cPanel to DirectAdmin Migration

Migrating from cPanel to DirectAdmin: Full Step-by-Step Guide With cPanel licensing costs increasing over the years, many hosting companies and server owners are shifting to DirectAdmin.

5 min read
Configuring SSL on Jira Using HAProxy server administration guide
KBLinux Administration

Configuring SSL on Jira Using HAProxy

Running Jira behind a reverse proxy is common, but SSL termination is where most administrators get stuck.

3 min read
How to install Let’s Encrypt ssl on nginx running Python Django Flask server administration guide
KBLinux Administration

How to install Let’s Encrypt ssl on nginx running Python Django Flask

Running Python frameworks such as Django or Flask behind Nginx demands more than a basic configuration.

3 min read
Controlled MySQL InnoDB recovery process using a protected data copy
KBDatabases

How to Recover Crashed InnoDB Tables Safely

A detailed InnoDB recovery workflow covering diagnosis, offline preservation, forced startup, logical extraction, partial-table salvage and clean restoration.

19 min read
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