by Sijin George | Jan 3, 2019 | DigitalOcean
Gone are the days where we patiently wait to see the website loading. A website that loads instantly will definitely grab more visitors than a slow website. Luckily, in DigitalOcean Droplets, moving static web content like images to object storage is one of the ways...
by Lakshmi Vijayakumar | Jan 2, 2019 | MySQL, Server Administration
MySQL errors become bothersome, when you have to spend your entire business day solving these errors. One such annoying error is “mysql unrecognized service”. Server owners often see this error after installing MySQL, upgrading, etc. At Bobcares, we help...
by Sijin George | Jan 2, 2019 | DigitalOcean
Sometimes, DigitalOcean suspends an account due to suspected security incidents. And, you get a security breach notice saying: “Due to a history of activities on your account which are in violation of our Terms of Service, we are no longer able to provide you...
by Lakshmi Vijayakumar | Jan 1, 2019 | MySQL, Server Administration
Server errors can sometimes be confusing. One such error is “mysqladmin command not found”, when you’re sure MySQL is installed on your server. Why it shows command not found all the time? I’m sure that MySQL is installed on my server. At...
by Sijin George | Jan 1, 2019 | DigitalOcean
Enabling backups at DigitalOcean will create a snapshot of your Droplet once a week. But, what if you have a dynamic website and data keeps changing? A weekly backup will not be enough and you need to look for daily backup options. At Bobcares, we help cloud owners to...
by Lakshmi Vijayakumar | Dec 31, 2018 | DigitalOcean, Server Administration
When I access my server via SSH, it returns permission denied (publickey) error in my DigitalOcean Droplet. What’s wrong with my server? That was a recent support ticket received at our DigitalOcean Managed Services department where we resolve support queries...
by Sijin George | Dec 31, 2018 | DigitalOcean
A door without a lock easily allows a thief in! So as a server without firewall. Therefore, security firewall is a necessity in any DigitalOcean Droplet. The options to enable security in Droplets include DigitalOcean’s cloud firewall, program called UFW, etc....
by Lakshmi Vijayakumar | Dec 30, 2018 | Server Management
Email errors are difficult to deal with, especially when they show unclear error codes like “SMTP 554 transaction failed”. The error shows that the email transaction between the sender and the receiver has failed. But, why did it fail? How can we fix this?...
by Sijin George | Dec 29, 2018 | DigitalOcean, Server Administration
Databases are really critical for the proper working of websites. These databases undergo frequent read, write of data and can easily become corrupt. Therefore, it is important to have a proper database backup for data recovery. At Bobcares, we help DigitalOcean...
by Lakshmi Vijayakumar | Dec 29, 2018 | Server Management, WordPress
There is nothing more irritating than your website displaying a blank screen with an error message. “504 Gateway Timeout” is one such common error in WordPress websites. At Bobcares, we resolve such complex website errors as part of our Server Management...
