Many times you may need to use a different file name for the default index page. Most web servers use a list of default index pages, like index.html, index.htm, index.php, index.phtml etc. You can easily instruct the webserver to load…
You changed your domain name and you want to redirect all requests to the new domain? You can create such a redirect by adding a few lines in the site's .htaccess file. RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^domain.com$ [OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST}…
SFTP, the abbreviation for SSH (or Secure) File Transfer Protocol is using by default port 22. Many servers nowadays are using different port numbers, like 2222. We will show in this article how to connect to an explicit port number, using the…
Do you want to know PHP/Apache information? The easiest way is to use the phpinfo() function. 1. Log in to your control panel (cPanel, DirectAdmin, CWP etc) 2. Go to the File Manager and create a new file - phpinfo.php…
To see the connected users on your server, you can use the shell commands: w, who or users. You can use the three commands without any parameters. For more options run the commands with the --help argument. In the examples…
As a web hosting server admin, you want to keep your machine up-to-date. In RedHat/CentOS, you will use the yum tool to keep your packages updated. What is yum?yum is the primary tool for getting, installing, deleting, querying, and managing…