by Richard W | Sep 18, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Security
Few weeks ago we showed you how to install ProFTPD in Ubuntu 14.04 and also said that by design, the FTP protocol is inherently insecure. If you have to implement FTP on your servers, you should opt for a secure FTP or SFTP. This brief tutorial is going to show you...
by Richard W | Sep 17, 2014 | How-To/Tips
Quick answer: Add Oracle’s VirtualBox repository using a signed keyring, install VirtualBox and the Extension Pack, create a dedicated user in the vboxusers group, set that user in /etc/default/virtualbox, start vboxweb-service, then serve phpVirtualBox from...
by Richard W | Sep 16, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Here’s a tutorial that shows you how to install VirtualBox in CentOS 7 server and manage it via phpVirtualBox tool. With this setup you’ll be able to manage VirtualBox guest machines remotely via a web browser. This setup is also known as VirtualBox...
by Richard W | Sep 14, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux
When you are a webmaster managing online servers, there some things you usually do when setting up a new server. Things like setting the root password, configuring the hostname of the server and many others. One area that’s very important is configuring the...
by Richard W | Aug 26, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Security
When managing online servers that can be accessed from anywhere, you may want to add some level of security by disabling SSH logon for the root account. By default when you install CentOS 7 and SSH server, the root account automatically have remote access via SSH....
