Who should read this? This tutorial is for novice to intermediate linux users who want to go beyond basic password security. Security professionals recommend using ssh keys to make authentication into ssh sessions faster, easier and more secure. As passwords become longer and more complex they become more difficult to use and manage. Key based access is more secure and easier to manage for individuals. For teams and o...
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How To Set Up CakePHP For Production: Ubuntu 16.04 We shall assume that you have developed a CakePHP app on the server and that you are going to launch it as a product. To bring your app to the produc...
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How To Install CakePHP On a Ubuntu 16.04 VPS With this tutorial, you will be able to create a CakePHP environment from scratch, define a database, and automatically generate a working web app. You wil...
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In this tutorial, you will learn how to manage any server running Ubuntu (18.04 / 16.04) with ServerPilot. Founded in 2012, ServerPilot is one of the most established hosting control panels around, an...
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Welcome to another LowEndBox tutorial. We're going to explore the world of SFTP: What it is, isn't, how to use it and why. Let's get to it! What is SFTP? We're glad you asked! SFTP is the Secure File...
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Who should read this tutorial: This tutorial is written for novice level Linux users and DevOps folks who need to add encryption to their internet traffic. A virtual private network (an encrypted n...
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Ever wanted to host your own web apps on a VPS, but never found the time to learn how to manage and maintain a private, self-hosted server? Let Cloudron help. Cloudron is a SaaS solution for making se...
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In the professional Linux web hosting world, cPanel rules as king. That's not necessarily a bad thing! cPanel is rich in features and is for the most part stable and reliable. But it's also completely...
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In Part 1 of our tutorial, we installed Virtualmin on CentOS 7 and did some basic configuration. In this second half, we're going to dive deep into the Linux configuration files to optimize our new se...
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Once a server is installed, you will want to keep a regular watch for points of vulnerability. Having a security auditing application will make this an easier task. Lynis is open source, server-based...
Read MoreApache has recently made an announcement, revealing a major security vulnerability/exploit where servers running in Apache HTTP Server 2.4 releases 2.4.17 to 2.4.38, with MPM event, worker or prefork,...
Read MoreIn the days before Virtualization emerged, servers could only be built using physical hardware. A server admin would build a server, plug in a keyboard and monitor, and install Linux via CD or over th...
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Mustafa from Hostigger submitted an interesting offer we are happy to post today. They are offering Openstack based KVM services out of Istanbul that support Linux and Windows! Hostigger is a register...
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We recently heard from Brad over at MegaZoneHosting, they might be a familiar name to you as we've featured their offers a couple times in the past, and they've persistently received positive feedback...
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Mustafa from Hostigger submitted an interesting offer we are happy to post today. They are offering Openstack based KVM services out of Chicago and Istanbul! Hostigger is a registered company (EIN : 3...
Read MoreWe are proud to welcome Xenia from AIT to LowEndBox as they have just sent in their first offer! They have been around since 1995 and own their own Datacenter in Fayetteville, North Carolina. We hope...
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Hi guys! Today we an offer that Hostigger.com recently submitted that we think people could find interesting. They're new to LowEndBox, so please, if you decide to buy, leave any feedback you have in...
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Hello all! Justin from ServerMania just sent over an offer and we're pleased to be able pass along the savings! In their own words: "ServerMania is a Canadian company with over a decade of experience...
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Matt with SSDNodes sent in an offer to celebrate 6 years in business and the launch of their new product line which we haven't seen around here much: Virtuozzo 7 containers based on the 3.10.0 kernel....
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Hello! The folks at VPS2Day have sent in an offer, and we're pleased to be able to feature this brand for the first time. They've been around for a while, so it should be pretty safe to do business wi...
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SeaFile is an open source file sharing platform like Dropbox. Unlike Dropbox, SeaFile can be hosted on a client machine which gives the user full control of the cloud. It also provides better security...
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In this tutorial, we will be explaining the steps to install Next Cloud on Ubuntu 16.04 server. As you are here to read the next cloud installation tutorial, you might be knowing about Next Cloud and...
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Matt with SSDNodes sent in an offer to celebrate the launch of their New York City location and included their existing Dallas, Seattle and Montreal locations. They had this to say: SSD Nodes is an SS...
Read MoreHardening the security on your VPS should be one of the first tasks you perform when buying a new VPS. As a result, we’ve provided several tips that will help you increase the security on your VPS. Wh...
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Security is a critical component of any database application. Did you know that a default MySQL installation can leave your database vulnerable to cyber threats? There several different implementation...
Read MoreMariaDB is forked from MySQL, MariaDB has been known to be a drop-in replacement that brings enhancements and performance optimizations over MySQL. This tutorial will show you how to install, optimize...
Read MoreEncrypting the connections to your website will help you keep your customer’s data safe and secure. Without encryption, a malicious actor could sniff the connection of your users and intercept the pac...
Read MoreSecurity risks are discovered each and every day. How can you know that your VPS is protected against the latest threats? One of the best methods of keeping your server safe is to implement automatic...
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