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  • Setup openSSH for Linux-to-Linux

    Setup openSSH for Linux-to-Linux

    Use OpenSSH to create authentication keys, upload one then connect remotely, password-free with encrypted data & server security. Simple!

    » tutorial » openSSH = Safer Server, Faster Login & Data Protection
    Category: security      Date: 29th Sep 09     
  • nginx rewrite image

    Point a Site or Blog at Another

    This how-to guide shows the syntax to point a site or blog to another domain. That way, for instance, traffic from a passive site benefits an active one.

    » tutorial » Password-Protected Web Pages
    Category: web servers      Date: 18th Aug 09     
  • Restrict Access to Nginx Web Files with Auth_Basic

    Restrict Access to Nginx Web Files with Auth_Basic

    Easily restrict access to hide sensitive data, admin areas & other web pages using the Nginx web server’s Auth_Basic security module & htpasswd.

    » tutorial » Password-Protected Web Pages
    Category: security, web servers      Date: 11th Aug 09     
  • Gain Benefit From Parked Domains

    Gain Benefit From Parked Domains

    To park a domain is simply to add it, undeveloped, with a DNS manager. Big deal! More useful is to point it to a developed site, gaining the traffic.

    » tutorial » Park Domains Beneficially
    Category: dns      Date: 30th Jul 09     
  • Copy Website Files between Windows/Linux Computers using the CLI

    Copy Website Files between Windows/Linux Computers using the CLI

    Here’s how to copy/backup/upload files between Linux & Windows hosts using PuTTY’s Secure FTP terminal. Faster, easier and way safer than FTP.

    » tutorial » PSFTP for Windows/Linux File Management
    Category: remote access      Date: 29th Jul 09     
  • Copy Site Files between Linux/Linux Computers with the CLI

    Copy Site Files between Linux/Linux Computers with the CLI

    This tutorial shows how to copy files between Linux hosts using Secure Copy & a command line interface. Fast, easy & safe, better than FTP or SFTP.

    » tutorial » Secure Copy & 'Tween 'Nix Boxes
    Category: remote access      Date: 28th Jul 09     
  • Reset a Lost MySQL Password

    Reset a Lost MySQL Password

    Locked yourself out of MySQL? Feels like leaving the car keys in the trunk, huh? :D Sorry to laugh! But I can .. and show you how to get back in.

    » tutorial » Unlock MySQL & Refresh Forgotten Password
    Category: databases      Date: 27th Jul 09     
  • Update (Replace or Delete) MySQL Data

    Update (Replace or Delete) MySQL Data

    Change repetitive db data with one single syntax command. Rather than manually find & alter each instance, isolate the lot & update multiple content.

    » tutorial » Manipulate MySQL Data
    Category: databases      Date: 23rd Jul 09     
  • Reinstate MySQL DBs with Terminal Shell

    Reinstate MySQL DBs with Terminal Shell

    Here’s the syntax for reinstating a MySQL database. For instance, you moved a site, added a blank db and now want to add your backed up data. Easy!

    » tutorial » Adding & Import Data to a DB
    Category: databases      Date: 22nd Jul 09     
  • Backup a MySQL Database from the Terminal

    Backup a MySQL Database from the Terminal

    This guide shows how to save a MySQL database using a terminal, with a simple syntax command. And faster than using phpMyAdmin, for sure.

    » tutorial » Export DBs using the CLI
    Category: databases      Date: 21st Jul 09     
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