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Article Binding multiple IPs to one interface in Centos
The steps to add additional IP's to one network card / interface in Centos are as follows:1.)...
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Article Binding multiple IPs to one interface in Debian/Ubuntu
Important Notes: 1.) Before making any changes to your network configuration, please make sure...
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Article Binding multiple IPs to one interface in Windows
The following procedure will guide you through how to add Multiple IP Addresses to one interface....
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Article Can I have custom rDNS / reverse PTR records?
All rDNS management can now be done quickly and easily by logging into our client portal. Once...
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Article Changing hostname in Centos
The steps to change the hostname on your Dedicated Server / VPS in Centos are as follows:1.)...
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Article Changing Linux server time zone
If you want to change the time zone for your server to match your own time zone then this can be...
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Article Checking Linux O/S Version
Generally speaking to check what version of a Linux distribution you have installed you can...
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Article Email notifications from Fedora / CentOS
You may wish to receive email notifications from your server for cron updates / scripts and such....
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Article FreeBSD Root Login - Enable or Disable
To enable or disable root login, you need to set this in /etc/ssh/sshd_config file. # cd...
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Article How do I perform a tracert?
If you or one of your customers is experiencing a less than optimal route into our network...
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Article How do I reboot my server?
To remotely reboot your dedicated / colocated server, please follow these simple steps: 1.)...
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Article How to alter SSH Port
The following is how to utilise a custom port for SSH logins: Firstly ensure that the custom...
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Article How to lock Mysql to Localhost (Linux)
This is a very simple adjustment to make, this will stop remote queries running on your mysql...
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Article Install and configure NTP in Centos
The steps to install and configure NTP in Centos are as follows:1.) Login into the server as the...
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Article Installing an FTP Server on Centos or Fedora
To create an FTP Server on Centos or Fedora (in this instance vsftpd) you need to be logged in to...
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Article IP and DNS information
If you are a dedicated server customer planning to rebuild your server O/S or a colocation client...
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Article PHP as a Cron CentOS/Fedora
When adding a PHP script as a cron you need to ensure that you include the full PHP directory,...
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Article Remount the /dev/shm Partition in Fedora/CentOS
This is to assist with a CSF warning you may receive about /dev/shm being incorrectly mounted,...
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Article Remove Windows system reserved parition
Method to remove 100.00 MB System Reserved partition during Windows installation On the...
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Article Reset forgotten root password with Centos
Please Note: In order to reset your Centos password you will need KVM access to adjust your...
Views: 432
Article What does unmanaged mean?
To keep our server rental costs as low as possible and because most clients want to manage their...
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Article What is a glue record?
A glue record is the IP address of a name server held at the domain name registry.Glue records...
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Article What is KVMoIP?
KVMoIP (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) over IP allows IT administrators to remotely manage their UK...
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Article Why is VMware Tools is installed on my server?
On at least a couple of occasions now we've had panicked customers contact us as they have...
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Article Will my server have a firewall?
Unless you have specifically requested a managed dedicated server with hardware firewall from...
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