by Lakshmi Vijayakumar | Oct 31, 2018 | Server Administration
Email errors can be quite confusing. “550 no mailbox by that name is currently available” is such an error. It says that there’s no mailbox by that name, but you KNOW it exists. You can’t argue with a machine. It can be very frustrating. At...
by Reeshma Mathews | Oct 31, 2018 | MySQL, Server Administration
ERROR (HY000): Can’t connect to local MySQL server through socket ‘/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock’ This is a commonly seen error in database driven sites. The same error can show up when a connection or restart for MySQL server is attempted via...
by Reeshma Mathews | Oct 30, 2018 | Server Management
One click email delivery – That’s why everyone prefers sending mails via mobile devices. But this convenience can get upset when email errors crop up all of a sudden. In our role as Outsourced Tech Support for web hosting providers, email errors are one...
by Visakh S | Oct 30, 2018 | Filezilla, FTP, Server Administration
Web hosts give their customers FTP access to easily upload website content, images etc. to the server. But the downside of FTP is that it is vulnerable to brute force attacks (where hackers try logging in with thousands of password combinations, and FTP allows...
by Lakshmi Vijayakumar | Oct 29, 2018 | Server Administration
Prestashop has stringent security features. One such feature is Short Session timeouts. This is to reduce the exposure of your application to session based attacks like session cookie theft. However, this can cause issues even for legitimate users.Store admins could...
by Reeshma Mathews | Oct 29, 2018 | Server Administration
Email errors can be a nuisance, especially when you have to send an urgent mail. Mail delivery issues form a major category of errors reported by server owners. As part of our Outsourced Tech Support for web hosting providers, we resolve such errors all day long. One...
by Visakh S | Oct 29, 2018 | Server Management, WordPress
Many web hosts now guarantee 99.9% uptime for their services, but that still allows up to 8.7 hours of downtime a year. That is not a risk many companies can afford to take. For eg. Sports news websites that fail right in the middle of a superbowl may lose their loyal...
by Visakh S | Oct 27, 2018 | Server Administration, WordPress
For business with hundreds of WordPress websites, managing each one independently is a tedious task. That’s where WordPress Multisite can make a difference. At Bobcares, we receive many requests to setup WordPress Multisite as a part of our Outsourced Tech...
by Visakh S | Oct 26, 2018 | Server Administration
For website owners, using a custom theme enhances the overall look, feel and style of their websites. Usually, theme installs go pretty well. Sometimes, it can result in errors. One of the common errors that we see as a part of our Outsourced Tech Support for web...
by Reeshma Mathews | Oct 26, 2018 | Server Administration, WordPress
WordPress is a commonly used CMS by website owners. WordPress is easy to manage and customer friendly, but it comes with its share of errors and hiccups. One such error reported in WordPress site management is “Error moving to trash”, when site owners try...
