Debug your website as Google-bot from shell
Google and other search engines implement their own lists of hacked and vulnerable pages. That is fantastic, but might be nightmare for administrators to debug […]
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Simple .htaccess rule to force redirect to HTTPS / SSL
Just put these 3 lines on top of your .htaccess file. RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{HTTPS} off RewriteRule (.*) https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI} [R=301,L] Redirect non-www to www […]
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Test your hosting disk and network speed
Speed of your page loading depends on various factors – how “heavy” your scripts are, what CPU is installed on your server, amount of RAM, […]
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Redirect to HTTPS with .htaccess
Put the following text in your .htaccess file and change it to match your domain. RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{SERVER_PORT} 80 RewriteRule ^(.*)$ https://blog.hosting.guru/$1 [R=301,L] RewriteCond […]
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Compiling PHP7 on server with (old) MySQL 5.6
If you ever need to compile PHP7.0+ on a server where you still are running old MySQL and configuration script complains about not being able […]
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How to scan for new disks on VPS without reboot
VPS has become a new standard in Hosting world. They have become stable, fast and scalable. Here is a small tip for those, who would […]
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Force linux server reset commands, when reboot does not work
Rare, but happens, that servers hang. And even more rare that they don’t respond on reboot commands. And what if you are out hiking with […]
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MariaDB 10.2 strict mode settings and compatability with the old code
In MariaDB 10.2 and MySQL 5.7 strict mode is enabled by default. Strict mode tells server to reject SQL queries, that does not pass table […]
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[FIXED] WordPress administrator not allowed to update or install plugins
This is just a tip, as this is not a bug, but a feature. So if you are WordPress admin user, but you miss some […]
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Find injected PHP code
When hackers and spammers decide they want to abuse your website and misuse it for their own benefit and they succeed on it – they […]
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