What is Semaphore? Well, we need a discussion on Semaphore concept under Linux as it plays major role in a Multi Processing System. Some time we need to review the current Semaphore status on the server and need to kill unwanted/unused…
Tag: apache
How to check the uptime of Apache/httpd service?
Apache uptime. It’s simple. But most of the admins are not aware about these commands. We can check the uptime status of Apache service by different ways. Here I’m explaining some of them with examples. As we know about Apache,…
How to restart the service Spamd – cPanel
Service Spamd It’s not such a great deal, but we must know how to do this!! I wondered the service Spamd is not there under “/etc/init.d/” directory. In a cPanel server, there is a script to manage the Spamd service.…
Advantages/Benefits of layer 7 load balancing
Load Balancing We all are familiar with the load balancing concept. The idea is simple, just split it down the total traffic to a machine to multiple machines. Depending upon the protocol type which we used in the load balancing…
How to install Nginx as reverse proxy on cPanel server
Introduction The web-hosting control panels are loaded with the default web-server Apache. cPanel/WHM doesn’t have native support on Nginx web server. However, we can install and configure it many ways on a WHM server to increase the websites’ speed. That…
Web hosting concepts – A simplified view with examples
What is actually Web Hosting? What does it mean? Web-hosting is a type of service/process which allows you to upload your website to a web-server and then go to live. Simply, is a process of putting your website in to…
How to disable directory indexes server wide – cPanel/WHM
Is there a simple way to disable directory index? Sure!! Let us start with “What is “directory index?” This is simply a feature that allows to view all files in a directory via a directory index when there is no index…