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Sometimes, you need to connect to a computer far away, but you want to do it safely. That’s where SSH tunneling comes in. SSH stands for Secure Shell. It’s …
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If you’ve ever wanted a simple way to move files between computers, setting up an FTP server can be a great solution. FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol. It’s …
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Setting up your own DNS server might sound like rocket science, but it’s not that bad—especially when you use a lightweight tool like NSD. NSD stands for Name Server …
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Moving a WordPress site from shared hosting to a VPS (Virtual Private Server) might sound like a big job. But don’t worry—once you understand the steps, it’s not so …
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Running a Linux VPS (Virtual Private Server) can feel great—until something goes wrong. One common problem I’ve run into is the “Out of Memory” error. It usually shows up …
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Let’s talk about HSTS. It sounds like a secret code, right? But really, it’s just a smart way to keep your website visitors safe. I use it on all …
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Running a Node.js app as a systemd service allows your app to start automatically when your system boots up. It’s a great way to ensure that your app is …
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By default, MySQL only allows connections from the same machine it’s installed on. That’s good for safety, but what if you want to manage your database from your home …
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Well, sometimes you just want to share a folder from your server with another computer—kind of like passing notes in class, but with files instead of gossip. When I …
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When I first started learning PHP, I kept running into the same problem: installing other people’s code. I’d find a cool library online, but I had no idea how …