Install BFD (Brute Force Detection)
BFD is a modular shell script for parsing applicable logs and checking for authentication failures.
Disable Telnet Access
Telnet should be disabled, and you should use SSH. Telnet sends password in plain text, and…
Force the use of SSH protocol 2
SSH Protocol 1 based systems are facing many automated “root kits”. As a result to step…
Install LogWatch
Logwatch is a customizable log analysis system. Logwatch parses through your system’s logs for a given…
What is the difference between shared & dedicated hosting?
The choice between shared and dedicated hosting is a critical decision for website developers and administrators….
What is a managed dedicated server
A managed dedicated server is either one you rent or one you co-locate where someone else…
What do I need to know to have a dedicated server
Renting or Co-Locating a dedicated server that is not managed takes a lot of time and…
What is a dedicated server?
A dedicated server is a computer(server) that only runs one type of server software. The server…
Using heading tags to optimise your website for Google
Search engines recognise that, if they can identify a heading it is very likely to be…
Disabling Direct Root Login (SSH)
Disabling root login via shh is a great way to tigthen security on your dedicated server.
Ten Web Site Promotion Tips for DMOZ – Open Directory Project
The dmoz directory is not a search engine. It’s a directory, like a phonebook. It has…
10 Ways To Indirectly Get To The Top Of Search
There are millions of web sites trying to get listed in the top 20 spots of…
Increase Your Web Page Traff
Have you optimized your web pages in order to receive traff?c from the major search engines…
Common SSH Commands and Linux Shell Commands
We’ve put together some of the more frequently used SSH commands or linux shell commands, and…
Common-sense Search Engine Optimization
For years, when people thought about search engine optimization, in all likelihood, gateway pages, doorway pages…
How can I change permissions on my cgi-bin files using FTP?
You can use your FTP software to set the proper permissions for your scripts in your…
Installing and Configuring your OnApp Cloud
OnApp is a cloud management software suite that makes it easy to deploy and manage your…