Setting up Nginx + php-fcgi
I assume nginx is already installed. What’s left is to set up php handling. Everything below was done on CentOS Linux. You can repeat the same steps on Linux...
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Moving SmarterMail to a new server
At any moment, for one reason or another, the question of moving SmarterMail to a new server can come up. The reasons can be different and I am not going to ...
Monitoring Squid with the SqStat Script
I’m sure every sysadmin has had to answer the why is the internet slow question from users, with something like someone hogging the bandwidth downloading end...
A problem starting Squid
I hit a problem with starting Squid on RedHat Linux v.6.4. Squid just did not start.
Configuring Awstats for Nginx
In this post I want to go over an example of how to get Awstats working correctly with Nginx server log files.
Configuring Awstats for Apache
Awstats is a free log analyzer written in Perl. It lets you build nice visit report graphs for your site based on info from log files.
Skype4py Script for Sending Skype Messages from the Linux Ubuntu Console
A short note on how to make Bash scripts send messages to Skype.
Quick and Dirty Website Monitoring (bash script)
Because of the nature of my work I deal with a lot of websites. Given the specifics of these projects, I sometimes need to keep an eye on web resource availa...
DNS MX record
What is an MX record and what does it stand for?
View all FTP accounts created in Plesk on a Linux server via mysql
It happens that the Plesk WebUI becomes unavailable for any reason. Or we have a set of files from the old server and we need to restore all ftp users on the...