Installing LAMP – Ubuntu 14.04 !

LAMP is a group of open source which is deployed usually to host websites. In LAMP ‘L’ stands for Linux, the OS which provides the platform, ‘A’ stands for Apache, the webserver, ‘M’ stands for MySQL, the database server and...

Upgrading openssl – for Centos !

With the recent openSSL vulnerabilities,  upgrading openssl to a more latest and stable version, openssl-1.0.1g can be done using the following easy steps. Applicable for CentOS server’s ! # wget ftp://ftp.openssl.org/source/openssl-1.0.1g.tar.gz # tar -zxf...

Should I enable/disable mod_gzip in my server ?

​mod_gzip is an external extension module for Apache, which uses Gzip compression method for a significant reduction of the volume of web page content served. Disabling mod_gzip has advantages as well as disadvantages. Among the advantages are that you can save up...