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A Guide to Server CPU Performance: Cores, Threads, and Benchmarking with Linux
Is your server slow? Learn how CPU cores, threads, and clock speed affect performance. Find out how to check, benchmark, and upgrade your CPU…
Add Users and Grant Root Privileges in Linux
This guide walks you through adding a new user on a Linux server, setting their password, and granting `sudo` privileges from the command line.
Allowing and Denying Website Access Using .htaccess
Control website access with htaccess rules. Block or allow specific IP addresses, perfect for selective page restrictions on an open site.
Apache Modules Explained
Apache's modular design allows for the ability to only use resources on the features and functions you need. Use this article to determine the…
Apache Web Server
Our collection of articles provides technical guides for installing, configuring, and managing the Apache web server on Linux operating systems.
Change Time Zones on CentOS
Learn to set the correct time zone on CentOS 4/5/6 & 7. Use `ln -s` or `timedatectl`, restart services, & address PHP/NTP issues.
Checking Your Linux Kernel Version
Different Linux versions often require updates, and some programs only run on newer ones. To check your kernel version, log into your server and…
Common Linux Error Logs
Troubleshoot server issues. This guide lists common Linux error log locations for syslog, Apache, Nginx, MySQL, and more to help debug problems.
Creating a Linux User
Learn how to create a Linux user outside cPanel via SSH for specific needs. *Use caution, as this bypasses cPanel's security & management.*
Deleting MySQL Users
If you are using MySQL databases with multiple users, you may need to control database access by deleting database users. You can delete MySQL…
Deleting Users in Linux
If you've added multiple users to your Linux server, you might eventually need to delete users, too. You can delete users in two ways,…
Dstat
Dstat: Real-time system monitor for CPU, mem, disk, net. Extends vmstat/iostat. Customizable stats, plugins, CSV output. Install & use.