On of our server providers was running a deal on servers equipped with the newly released AMD Ryzen CPUs. We got a couple to test them for future placements. Right…
Yum, the CentOS package manager can be a real pain at times. I've seen Yum download packages at crawling speeds of 5kBps, that's right. To fix this is fairly straightforward,…
CentOS is really slow to update versions of software's it maintains so we'll have to add an external repo to install PHP 5.6 on our server. Make sure you backup…
Installing Varnish on CentOS 7.2 is pretty straight forward, start off by adding the epel-release repo. [crayon-600559618b569634776167/] With the repo added install Varnish [crayon-600559618b56c143764727/] Start Varnish [crayon-600559618b56e491498954/] Start Varnish at…
I recently got one of those new 5th Gen servers with SkyLake Xeons and NVMe drives. Obviously I wanted to find out the difference between these and standard Sata 7200rpm…
I was just setting up a new VPS when I hit this snag, the server threw the following error when I tried to start the LFD service [crayon-600559618b9cf635323054/] When I…
Kept getting this dreaded error on a new install: [crayon-600559618bbae586640609/] The fix for me was to update the vnstat databases manually, issued the following command: [crayon-600559618bbb1527558472/]
With CentOS 7 the process of adding the Epel repo has been simplified, you now install the repo with the CentOS package manager yum. With this new method, you don't need to worry…
Mod Security isn't ready for NGINX yet, even though the ModSec website says a stable version for NGINX is available it still lacks important features. Because of this I've had…
Changing the hostname on CentOS 7 is pretty straight forward, issue the following at shell and replace HOSTNAME with the hostname you want to set. [crayon-600559618c629602854977/] To verify that the new…
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