How to Block IP Addresses on Linux Using .htaccess

Last Updated on Saturday, 15 December 2012 12:01 Written by Victor Gebhardt Saturday, 15 December 2012 12:00

Sometimes you may want to block certain people from visiting your site. They may be trying to guess your password or maybe you simply do not want them to have access to your website. On a Linux plan, this can be handled easily via .htaccess.

In your public_html file should be a file called .htaccess (if there isn’t one, you can simply create an empty file named .htaccess

Open this file in a text editor and at the top of the file insert the following:

How to Add an Extension to the php.ini Through a Terminal in Linux

Last Updated on Thursday, 12 July 2012 09:44 Written by Richi González Sunday, 22 July 2012 12:00

Hello,

I’ll show you how to easily add an extension to the php.ini with a simple line in a terminal.

1. Open up a terminal or console.

The code is:

How to Find If an Extension Exists in the PHP Configuration Through Terminal

Last Updated on Thursday, 12 July 2012 09:44 Written by Richi González Thursday, 19 July 2012 12:00

Hello,

This article will show you how to search for functions inside the PHPinfo through a terminal or console. I will show you a simple line to execute that finds if a certain word is found in the PHP info. This is useful for searching for functions.

1. Open up a terminal or console.

2. Let’s say if you want to know if GD libraries are installed, you’d search for ‘gd’ with the code like this:

How to Backup Your Website Using cPanel

Last Updated on Friday, 29 June 2012 08:05 Written by Arian Jahansouz Friday, 29 June 2012 12:00

This article will give you a step by step guide on how to backup your website from your cPanel

If you want to manually backup and restore specific files and folders, please refer to this article

Sign into your cPanel and follow these steps:

1) Click Backups

2) Click Download or Generate a Full Website Backup

How to Backup Your Database Using cPanel

Last Updated on Friday, 29 June 2012 08:25 Written by Arian Jahansouz Friday, 29 June 2012 12:00

This article will give you a step by step guide on how to backup your database from your cPanel

If you want to manually backup and restore specific files and folders, please refer to this article

Sign into your cPanel and follow these steps:

1) Click Backups

2) Under Download a MySQL Database Backup, click on the database you would like to download