Firewall rules for script mailer with Gmail SMTP

Introduction Most of the Linux servers at IP ServerOne are implemented with strict firewall rules, particularly restricting outbound ports for user Apache. For users utilizing scripting mailers to send emails via Gmail SMTP, the system administrator must add specific firewall rules to allow outbound traffic on ports 465 and 587, which are required for Gmail

Backup and Restore database on Microsoft SQL Server

Introduction In the realm of database management, ensuring the integrity and availability of data is paramount. Microsoft SQL Server, a widely used relational database management system, offers robust tools for backing up and restoring databases. These functions are critical for data protection, disaster recovery, and maintaining business continuity. Regular backups are essential to safeguard against