Warning: CentOS 7 reached its end-of-life (EOL) on June 30, 2024. This means it no longer receives security updates or support from the developers. It is strongly recommended to upgrade to a supported operating system version, such as CentOS Stream 9 or an alternative Linux distribution, to maintain security and stability. Introduction Maintaining the health
Introduction This guide is intended for Windows system administrators and developers who need to install PHP on a Windows dedicated server. PHP is a widely-used open-source scripting language ideal for web development. This guide walks through the process of setting up PHP on a Windows server, covering the prerequisites, download, installation, and configuration of PHP
Introduction To safeguard your web application, integrating an intrusion detection system like ModSecurity with antivirus software such as ClamAV is essential. ModSecurity is a widely used open-source web application firewall (WAF) that helps protect against common threats like SQL injection, XSS, and more. ClamAV, on the other hand, is a free antivirus engine used for
Introduction AI-BOLIT is a popular tool that helps you detect vulnerabilities and malicious files on your website. This guide walks you through the steps to download, install, and run the AI-BOLIT scanner on your web server. Prerequisites SSH access to your server Root or sudo privileges Step 1: Accessing Your Server To begin,
Introduction This guide explains how to change the admin password in DirectAdmin. It is designed for system administrators or users who already have access to their DirectAdmin control panel and wish to update their admin password. This can be useful for security purposes or to meet updated password policies. Prerequisites Before proceeding, ensure you
Introduction This guide will walk you through the process of transferring a domain from one user to another within the DirectAdmin control panel using a script. This method requires SSH access to the server. Follow the steps below to perform the transfer efficiently and ensure the domain is successfully moved. Steps to Transfer a Domain
Introduction This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to create a user with root privileges in a Linux environment. This is a security-conscious practice that allows you to avoid using the root account for day-to-day activities, thus reducing the chances of accidental system changes or potential security risks. By the end of this guide, you
Introduction To enhance the performance, security, and scalability of your hosting environment, you may separate the MySQL database server from DirectAdmin onto a dedicated server. MySQL is a widely used open-source relational database management system, especially for web applications and services. This approach allows for better resource allocation, improved database performance, and easier maintenance of
Introduction Creating a subdomain in Plesk is a straightforward process that allows you to add new sections to your website, such as a blog or a shop, without needing to set up a separate domain. This guide is ideal for website administrators, developers, and business owners who want to expand their online presence efficiently. We’ll
Introduction Creating a snapshot for Cloud in our customer portal is an essential task for maintaining backups of your data. Snapshots capture the state of your volumes at a specific point in time, allowing you to restore your system to that state if needed. This guide will walk you through the process step-by-step, ensuring you