This little ‘lesson’ is going to be partly a rant … but mostly just good information. The rant is directed at hosting companies that don’t enforce strict and consistent file ownership in their web server configurations. Not only are you doing your customers a disservice, but you also are the cause of so many scripts [...]

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This issue didn’t start out being a web problem. A client who was running MySQL 4.0.x needed an upgrade done to MySQL 4.1.x because of a new script they had bought. So, I trawled google for some info on the easiest way to do they upgrade (it was on a WHM-based server). That’s my first [...]

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The server room is a new category where I’ll talk about some of the day to day problems that I see and how these problems were fixed. The most common issues are generally related to server software such as WHM, CPanel and all sorts of scripts. Solutions can always be found so this category should, [...]

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