by Sijin George | Dec 21, 2018 | DigitalOcean, Linode
Every cloud hosting provider has its own pros and cons. If one is cheap, other one would be more stable. And, people often tend to switch between major providers like DigitalOcean, Linode, etc. This involves migration of data from Linode to DigitalOcean or vice-versa....
by Sijin George | Dec 20, 2018 | DigitalOcean, MySQL
There can be times when you need to connect to the database from outside your office network. And, for this to work, we need to enable remote MySQL connection in your DigitalOcean Droplet. However, due to security risks, web hosts restrict this remote access only to...
by Sijin George | Dec 19, 2018 | DigitalOcean
Hosting applications like Tomcat, Jenkins, etc. will require your DigitalOcean Droplet to allow connections on port 8080. This requires Droplet firewall modification. At times, even after changes in firewall, the application can fail due to improper firewall set up....
by Sijin George | Dec 18, 2018 | DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean Droplet owners often need to change PHP version on their servers to support custom web applications. This PHP change involves many configuration changes in web server too. And, any faulty step in this PHP change process can affect the working of all...
by Sijin George | Dec 17, 2018 | DigitalOcean, Server Administration
With the popularity of the new set of IPv6, it has become a necessity to support them in most of the web applications. And, for this to work, we need to enable IPv6 in DigitalOcean Droplets too. Unfortunately, any bad step while enabling IPv6 can affect the server...
by Lakshmi Vijayakumar | Dec 17, 2018 | DigitalOcean, Server Administration
Server attacks become complex day by day. That’s why, Droplet owners use stringent security measures. But, there are scenarios where they need to whitelist trusted IP addresses to bypass these security restrictions. That’s why, we often receive requests...
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