by Richard W | Aug 11, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Wordpress
This brief tutorial is going to show you how to install WordPress on top of a CentOS 7 server. If you haven’t installed or used CentOS 7, then brace yourself for some of the changes. Some of the commands that you’re used to in previous versions of CentOS...
by Richard W | Aug 7, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Web
We’ve written a lot about WordPress on this site. We’ve written about how to speed up WordPress, install and secure plugins, and many other valuable posts. One thing to remember is WordPress isn’t the only content management system (CMS) available....
by Richard W | Aug 6, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Security, Web, Wordpress
If you’re running a WordPress website or blog, you’re strongly encouraged to upgrade to WordPress version 3.9.2 which is a security update for all previous versions of WordPress. The fix which was released today fixes possible denial of service issue in...
by Richard W | Jul 31, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Here’s a brief tutorial that shows you how to configure a static IP address for CentOS servers. In an environment where there’s no DHCP server to administer and distribute dynamic IP addresses, static IP addresses need to be setup for all your systems. In...
by Richard W | Jul 29, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux
This brief tutorial is going to show you how to create a Samba file server in Ubuntu and allow client computers to access files with different permission levels. In this post, we’re going to create three folders with different levels of permissions. One shared...
by Richard W | Jul 24, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
Here’s a tutorial that shows you how to enable Samba in CentOS 7 and create a file server with different access permissions in a networked environment. For example, if you own CentOS server with huge storage space, you can create multiple shares and enable other...
by Richard W | Jul 22, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux
This brief tutorial is going to show you how to enable Nginx’s repository and install Nginx in CentOS version 7. If you’re reading this, then you probably no a thing or two about Nginx. For those who don’t know, Nginx is a web server that’s...
by Richard W | Jul 21, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Security, Web
There are many things you can do to make sure your website or blog isn’t opened for hackers to come in and steal or destroy your systems. If you’re running a successful online blog, then your site is definitely a target. To prevent some of these simple...
by Richard W | Jul 17, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Security, Web
Yesterday I installed CentOS 7 to test it out. Today, I am going to show you how to install LAMP Stack (Linux, Apache2, MySQL (MariaDB) and PHP) in CentOS 7. This tutorial should be brief and simple, and for those who are new to CentOS, should have no problem reading...
by Richard W | Jul 16, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux
I started testing the latest CentOS 7 yesterday as a guest machine on VirtualBox software to see how much it has changed from previous releases. As you may record, CentOS version 7 was just recently released. What I did was to download the NetInstall ISO version of...