t software package on the domain, the following configuration will likely work for you; if you have more PHP software packages, you will need to raise apc.shm_size and raise the apc.user_entries_hint and apc.user_entries_hint settings, and possibly lower TTL values to allow cached files to expire and be replaced. In general, you must double apc.shm_size in relation to APC’s highest reported Memory Usage to avoid fragmentation completely. Co… 139, 2, 7, 0 and 245.59
WordPress with W3 Total Cache on Nginx with APC (Virtualmin)
it works with Nginx. Works best with Alternative PHP Cache to provide opcode and database cache. Setting APC for all caches works easiest with Nginx… setting to file caching introduces URL rewrite errors… See W3TC Settings information below for instructions on how to implement File caching. nginx Compatibility — makes WordPress more compatible with Nginx, allows use of permalinks without /index.php/ Configuring Nginx for WordPr… 69, 1, 1, 0 and 116.48
APC Cache Considerations for Virtual Hosting Environments
nd you will need somewhere in the neighborhood of 10-30GB apc.shm_size if you attempt to configure a single APC cache for the entire server. My web hosting server is for a small number of personal clients, so I adjust the APC settings for each individual account, depending on the number and type of PHP script packages running on the account. These accounts are all administered by myself, not by the clients. I do not think APC is the correct cache… 21, 1, 2, 0 and 39.38
Apache and MySql Performance Tuning for High Traffic Website
…ter responding to a plea for assistance in a WordPress.org support forum. Though the site was running on a dedicated server with 8GB RAM, it was crashing frequently under load. The developer tried implementing APC Alternative PHP Cache and W3 Total Cache, but these measures turned out to be incompatible with some of the custom PHP code and the software architecture of the server. Haphazardly implementing randomly suggested “solutions”… 8, 0, 1, 0 and 12.86
Tuning Apache and MySQL for Best Performance in a Shared Virtual Hosting Environment
that the server is experiencing constant malicious exploits, especially if you are also running email servers on the same IP addresses. Tune Apache the Sane Way (Requires Basic Math Skills) If you wish to tune your Apache MPM settings, you should consider following this method: https://telvps.com/clients/knowledgebase/25/HOW-TO-Optimize-Apache-for-Low-Memory-Usage.html (the formula works well for any level of traffic and memory). MySQL Tuning Is … 7, 0, 1, 0 and 12.84
Remote publishing to WordPress from Facebook via RSS
…ess Pages are for groups or businesses. If you build websites, you have probably set these up for several clients already. But to make the RSS feed from the page available to RSS readers and aggregators, you must change a few settings: Edit Page > Manage Permissions Uncheck Only Admins can See Page Age Restrictions: None Country Restrictions: None Uncheck All: Users can write or post content on the wall Users can add photos Users can add ta… 6, 0, 0, 0 and 10.76
Web Hosting
…ancing, RDS MySQL, S3 Storage, Cloudfront Cache, and more Virtual Private Server Slice of a Dedicated server, with guaranteed RAM up to 4GB and a single CPU Locations in U.S., Canada, Netherlands, Germany High Traffic PHP hosting PHP, MySQL, Apache or NginX, APC Cache Dedicated Mail Server, Postini Spam filtering Appropriate for busy blogs, e-commerce, etc. Basic PHP hosting PHP, MySQL, NginX Small local business sites or blogs wit… 5, 0, 0, 0 and 7.1
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Chris Gilligan Information Architect, Web Server Administrator, Media Producer web • video • print chris [at] chrisgilligan [dot] net chrisgilligan.com I design and produce information and communication media for corporate, small business, manufacturing and non-profit clients: web sites Information architecture and design for open source content management systems Linux Apache MySQL PHP web server administration Postfix Dovecot Sendmail mail … 4, 0, 0, 0 and 5.77
Recursive chmod Tricks
Recursively chmod only directories find . -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \; Similarly, recursively set the execute bit on every directory chmod -R a+X * The +X flag sets the execute bit on directories only Recursively chmod only files find . -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \; Recursively chmod only PHP files (with extension .php) find . -type f -name ’*.php‘ -exec chmod 644 {} \; … 3, 0, 1, 0 and 4.99
Automated WordPress Installation Via Custom Virtualmin Script Installer
…#8220;Custom WordPress” link to your zip: ‘url’ => “http://yourdomain.com/copy-of-latest.zip”, Put copy-of-wordpress.pl in /usr/libexec/webmin/virtual-server/scripts/ Virtualmin > System Settings > Server Templates > Default Settings > Default Script Installers Custom WordPress … 2, 0, 0, 0 and 4.05
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