Category «Tutorials»

CloudLinux and mod_hostinglimits replaces throttle with friendly errors

cloudlinux

CloudLinux and mod_hostinglimits CloudLinux provides a wrapper called LVE (Lightweight Virtual Environment), that is powered by the Apache module mod_hostinglimits.  This allows apache to read from the LVE configuration to determine the resource limits for a user dynamically.  What LVE does specifically is sets limits for maximum concurrent processes, maximum memory, maximum CPU speed, maximum …

Firefox must-have extensions for power users

Firefox

Firefox is a great browser, and has it’s convenience for certain things.  By itself it’s pretty good, but far from private and efficient.  Here’s a list of extensions that will make you way more productive! Firefox Extensions Clippings This extension is useful to store an organized collection of text, so it’s easily accessible, and you …

Form Request Validation with Laravel Validator

form

Form Requests are a great tool in Laravel to cut down on development time and having to do messy finite state machine matching, regular expression replacements, and so forth.  This tutorial will teach you how to create and have a little fun with validating your forms. First, you’ll need to open up Terminal, PuTTy, or …

Spam training on cPanel with Apache SpamAssassin

spam

Spam is one of the most common avenues of annoyance for the average user.  How do I block it?  What did I do wrong?  If you’re a cPanel user, then you’re in luck, because there’s way to set up intelligent (human) filtering, so the spam you receive will exponentially decline based on your effort. The …

Magento installation errors with MariaDB

Magento

Magento is a mature e-commerce platform that provides powerful integration and is extremely customizable.  The software is designed to run on most LAMP stacks without a problem.  However, a lot of hosts will use MariaDB instead of MySQL due it’s increased performance and reliability.  If you’re reading this post, you may have seen an error …