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Nginx Compile From Source On CentOS
Nginx (pronounced (“Engine X”) is a high performance web server. It can be used as a web server, proxy server, load balancer, media streaming and more. It can serve static content and supports SSL. Compiling from source does not take long at all and compiling from source allows you to be in control the configuration […]
Setup and Optimize Zend OpCache
Zend OPCache: Zend OpCache is a caching engine that comes with PHP by default in later releases (PHP 5.5 and above). It is a caching engine that stores precompiled php code in memory which ultimately results in performance increase as the code does not have to be fully recompiled on each new request. The degree to […]
Compiling PHP from source on CentOS
PHP is a open source scripting language, commonly used for web development. The code is executed on the server before being displayed to clients unlike other languages like JavaScript. PHP can also be used for command line actions as well and has a wide range of libraries and frameworks for it. This guide is how […]
PHP 5.2 in cPanel easy apache 4
PHP 5.2 in removed from cPanel’s easy apache 4 for quite some time. However you can get it to run using a CGI handler. This isn’t really recommended as newer versions of PHP offer both better performance and security when PHP 5.2 went end of life. That said, certain old code wont work without and if […]
Disable WordPress Crontab and Run it Manually
By default WordPress runs wp-cron.php every time someone visits your site. This causes increased load on the server each time a page is requested. On low traffic sites this really isnt noticeable but on higher traffic sites this can become problematic and cause increased load and resource consumption on the server. Turn off the WordPress […]
Reset a WordPress Password with MySQL
This is how to reset a WordPress password through ssh/command line on a Linux server using the MySQL client. This same practice could be executed via PHPMyAdmin or another web based MySQL tool. WordPress stores the passwords in a one-way encryption hash (md5). To start this process you need to login to the server via […]
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