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Switching to HTTPS in Drupal on Ubuntu
This content provides a guide on how to convert Drupal websites from HTTP to HTTPS to improve rankings on search engines. The process entails setting up free SSL / TLS certificates using Let’s Encrypt, configuring the Nginx site for HTTPS usage, changing the Drupal site URL to use HTTPS and installing a Secure Login plugin…
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Switching Joomla to HTTPS: A Step-by-Step Guide
This tutorial outlines the process of converting Joomla websites from HTTP to HTTPS to comply with preferred ranking parameters of search engine providers. It involves obtaining free SSL/TLS certificates from Let’s Encrypt, ensuring Apache2 specifications are correct, installing the certificate, and modifying the Joomla site URL to HTTPS. The described process also includes setting up…
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Switching to HTTPS on Drupal: A Step-by-Step Guide
This post provides a tutorial on converting Drupal websites from HTTP to HTTPS without losing the audience. It gives step-by-step instructions on acquiring free SSL/TLS certificates from Let’s Encrypt, configuring Apache2, and changing the Drupal site URL for HTTPS. The guide also includes the installation of a Secure Login plugin for HTTPS compliance, and setting…
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How to Install X-Cart with Nginx on Ubuntu Linux
The article provides a comprehensive guide on how to install the X-Cart eCommerce platform on Ubuntu Linux using Nginx support. X-Cart, a powerful open-source PHP based platform, comes with one-time licensing fee and does not involve transaction or recurring monthly fees. The installation process involves setting up Nginx, MariaDB, installing PHP-FPM and related modules, creating…
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How to Install X-Cart with Apache on Ubuntu Linux
X-Cart is a widely-used commercial open-source eCommerce platform created in PHP that enables the quick setup of online stores. It requires a LAMP/LEMP stack and a one-time licensing fee, with no transaction or monthly fees. The main steps to install X-Cart involve setting up a webserver like Apache2, installing a database server such as MariaDB,…
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How to install HHVM on Ubuntu Linux
The LAMP stack, a widely used stack, can be enhanced by using HHVM instead of PHP for improved performance. This tutorial guides users on installing HHVM on Ubuntu systems to operate WordPress and other PHP-based content management systems. It provides step-by-step instructions on adding the HHVM repository to Ubuntu, managing the HHVM service, and testing…
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Enable FastCGI Caching on Nginx for WordPress
The article provides a detailed guide on enabling FastCGI caching with Nginx on Ubuntu Linux to significantly improve the performance of PHP-based applications. It involves installing the PHP FastCGI module, updating the Nginx main config file and website server block, and optionally integrating specific code for WordPress websites to exclude backend portal, sitemap, and other…
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How to Reset Forgotten WordPress Passwords
The post guides users on how to reset forgotten passwords in WordPress using different methods: from the WordPress Admin Dashboard, from the login page, via phpMyAdmin on cPanel, or using MySQL. Each method’s effectiveness depends on factors such as email accessibility, server permissions, and user’s privileges.
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Install WordPress with HHVM for Better Performance
This tutorial guides students and new users on how to install and run WordPress with HHVM (Hip Hop Virtual Machine) support on Ubuntu for improved performance. The process involves preparing Ubuntu server, installing Nginx web server and MariaDB, creating a WordPress database, installing HHVM, configuring Nginx, installing WordPress, and finalizing the installation. The tutorial offers…
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How to Export and Import Databases with phpMyAdmin
This post explains how to use cPanel and phpMyAdmin to export and import MySQL and MariaDB databases, common in most WordPress setups. phpMyAdmin is an open-source, web-based tool for managing databases. The process includes exporting the database for backup or migration, storing its content, then importing it onto the same or different host if needed.…