Posted in: Linux, LiteSpeed, Security, SSL, Ubuntu, VPS

How to Install Cloudflare SSL Certificate for a Website on OpenLiteSpeed

This guide describes how to install Cloudflare SSL for your website running on the OpenLiteSpeed web server.

Assuming you have already set up your website and domain with OpenLiteSpeed, now you can follow the steps below to install the Cloudflare SSL certificate for your domain.

Posted in: Apache, Captcha, Email, Linux, Security, Ubuntu, VPS

How to Protect your Website Against DDoS in Apache Web Server

The distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack is a malicious attempt to disrupt the target’s services by flooding the resource capacity of the server with high Internet traffic.

It is very crucial to detect such abnormal traffic and block the IP addresses of the attack source automatically to prevent the server from reaching its capacity.

Posted in: Email, Hosting, Linux, PHP, Ubuntu, VPS

How to Configure Postfix to Send an Email using SMTP on Linux VPS

If your website is running on Linux VPS, then you may want to install and configure Postfix for sending an email.

Postfix is an open-source, free, and the most widely used Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) that routes and delivers an email.

Posted in: Apache, Linux, Security, SSL, Ubuntu, VPS

How to Install and Configure Let’s Encrypt SSL Certificate for Apache

In this guide, we will install the Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate for a domain. Here, we assume your website is running on an Apache server in Ubuntu. Here, we will make use of “snap” which is a bundle of an app with its dependencies that can work across many different Linux distributions without modification. Also, we will install “certbot” using snap.

Posted in: MariaDB, MySQL, Ubuntu

How to Reset MySQL Root Password in Ubuntu

For any reason, you may have forgotten the MySQL root password and need to reset it. You can reset it if you have access to the server with sudo user privileges. Follow this simple guide and know how to reset MySQL root user password in Ubuntu.

In this guide, we use Ubuntu version 20.04, but it should also work with other similar Linux distributions such as future versions of Ubuntu and CentOS.

Posted in: Ubuntu, VPS, WordPress

How to Install WordPress on VPS (Virtual Private Server)

WordPress is the most popular CMS in the world which is free, open-source, and used by millions of people for blogs, eCommerce stores, business websites, and much more.

Installing WordPress on VPS can have many benefits. With a VPS, you can configure and customize it in any manner suitable to your business. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install WordPress on VPS (Virtual Private Server). Here, we use Ubuntu 20.04.

Posted in: Database, MariaDB, Ubuntu

How to Install MariaDB on Ubuntu & Create Database

MariaDB server is one of the most popular and open-source relational database servers in the world. It is a backward-compatible, and replacement for MySQL. In this guide, you will learn how to install the MariaDB server on Ubuntu 20.04.

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