by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Feb 14, 2011 | Server Administration
Wouldn’t it be great if you could know the geographical location of people visiting your site/server? You can! GeoIP can be used to get this information and do lots more. There are many ways to use it, but the most preferred way is to use it as an Apache module....
by admin | Feb 7, 2011 | Server Administration
Long time since I wrote something. I had a spamming story left half way through. Let me get to the meat of it right away… The first step in the analysis was ascertaining the volume of e-mails still in queue. I must say Qmail is really good in handling the mail...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Jan 25, 2011 | Server Administration
A social networking site is not just a place to socialize with friends by dropping messages, spreading giggles, chatting, sharing videos and photos etc. The arena of social networking can transcend the boundaries of just maintaining good relationship with friends,...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Jan 20, 2011 | DDoS, Technical Support
Whether you believe what Julian Assange is doing is right or wrong, you’ll still have to admit that the amount of traffic WikiLeaks is generating is the dream of any web site owner and the dread of every web host. It is estimated to be receiving over 3,000...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Jan 17, 2011 | Server Administration
Have you ever dreamed of building a website that interacts well with visitors, without having to hire the expertise of a scripting veteran? Have you ever imagined a User Interface performing well across all the commonly used browsers, that competes with the effects...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Jan 10, 2011 | Apache, Nginx, Server Administration
Log files are necessary components of any software. Especially in a web-server like Apache, it can come in very handy to know the statistics of visiting clients, security auditing and checking the errors. Bobcares helps online businesses deliver reliable web services....
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Jan 5, 2011 | Server Administration
Last week, I had the privilege of migrating accounts and emails from Smartermail5.x off a Windows 2005 server to Smartermail7.x in a Windows 2008 server. I had very little experience with Smartermail and felt challenged, when I was assigned the task. Started the...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Jan 2, 2011 | Server Administration
It was a great week of celebration and joy for me. All was good, with relatively lower volumes of ticket, and better than average sales. Yet again somehow bad things just don’t wait for season changes. Well, I take it for granted that one should learn from mistakes....
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Dec 22, 2010 | cPanel, Server Administration, Server Management
How many times have we seen a server getting hacked and thus being of no use to all its users. Among web-hosts, the most used control panel is WHM/cPanel and there has been numerous incidents where a single account of cPanel server getting hacked has resulted in loss...
by Hamish Oscar Lawrence | Dec 20, 2010 | Magento, Server Management
Django is that dream framework of developers who enjoy the freedom of the dynamically typed, Object Oriented, interoperable, cross platform and readable programming language – Python. Django is for Python, like Rails is for Ruby and Zend or CakePHP for PHP. In...
