Category: Guides & How To’s

How to Change the PHP Handler on a Linux Server or VPS with cPanel

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This article covers how to change the PHP handler on a Linux VPS or dedicated server running cPanel/WHM. The instructions below require root-level access to the WHM admin panel. The PHP…

Disable Apache Server Signature via .htaccess (Linux Server)

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For a server running Apache web server in a production environment, it is advisable to disable Server Signatures. These signatures displayed on error pages, and in other communications with the…

Installing Apachetop on a Linux Server or Linux VPS (CentOS)

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Apachetop is a command line utility useful for monitoring a web server’s connections and other statistics in real time. Similar to top, apachetop reads the acces_log file in /var/log/httpd and displays the…

Ultimate Guide to Installing VNC on a VPS (CentOS and Debian)

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This article applies to…

How to Start VNC & connect to Linux remote desktop VPS

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[add VNC viewer to Downloads] – ubuntu etc keywords If you’re wondering how to install VNC on a VPS, see our guide [[Ultimate Guide to Installing VNC on a VPS…

How to Open Event Viewer Log in Windows Server / VPS

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The Event Viewer in Windows Server is useful for viewing server access logs, who logged in to the server via RDP, when the last shutdown occurred, and other logged system…

How to Disable cpHulk (cPanel Firewall) from SSH or WHM

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WHM/cPanel comes with a built-in firewall called cpHulk, with advanced protection for blocking brute force attacks and other intrusion attempts. Unfortunately, cpHulk will sometimes lock out the owner of the server,…

Changing the Default RDP Port on a Windows VPS (Server 2012, 2008, 2003)

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Port 3389 is the default port for RDP on Windows systems, but you may wish to change this due to your network configuration, or for security. After logging in to…

How to Install & Configure Mod_Security on cPanel/WHM VPS

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In this guide, we will show you an easy way to install mod_security on a cPanel VPS, including rules to protect from MySQL injection and web attacks. Mod_security is a web…

How to Change the System Timezone on your VPS (Linux/Xen/KVM)

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Changing the timezone in your Linux VPS, or other Linux system, can be easily done via shell. Log in to your server, or open a terminal/console on your desktop, and…

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