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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 CP…
Accessing the website database in the Nexcess Client Portal
You can access your website database from the Site Dashboard within the Nexcess Client Portal by using the phpMyAdmin utility as an excellen…
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 li…
Adding MySQL Users to Databases
You can create MySQL users to help you organize your database management, giving each user access to specific databases and specific privile…
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.
Allowing Remote Database Access
Remote database access may be needed for third-party apps but is disabled by default due to security risks. Learn when and how to enable&hel…
Allowing Remote Database Access in Interworx
The InterWorx Control panel allows the ability to manage multiple external MySQL servers from a single installation of InterWorx, via MySQL…
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 t…
Apache Web Server
Our collection of articles provides technical guides for installing, configuring, and managing the Apache web server on Linux operating syst…
Assign Read-Only Permission for a Database User in Cloud Sites
Limit user access and secure your Cloud Sites data. Learn how to easily assign read-only permissions for your MSSQL and MariaDB database use…
Backing Up a MySQL Database
Protect your website data before making major changes. Learn how to manually back up your MySQL databases using cPanel, the command line, or…
Backup a Cloud Sites MSSQL Database Using a cron
Follow these steps to create a cron to back up your MSSQL databases.