What is .htaccess
This is a file, which all of us, who use cPanel hosting have on our account. Most of you have probably wondered what is this and how do I use it. I will try to explain it below and provide a few usefull examples on how to use its great capabilities. What is the .htaccess? This is a part of the Apache...
User authentication in Apache web server
Apache provides basic user authentication mechanism based on usernames and passwords. The easiestt way to manipulate them is to use a tool called ‘htpasswd’ from the command line interface. Various tools such as control panels use the same tool only that they provide a GUI interface. This...
Apache with multiple PHP Versions
This is the third part of our Gentoo tutorials. In the first two parts we have installed Gentoo from the minimal installation disc and added some interesting applications and utilities. In this third part we will install an apache webserver with several different php versions. I will use php4 and php5,...
Setup your own server with Ubuntu 7.10 server edition
In this article we will guide you through the Ubuntu 7.10 server edition installation process. If you have an old piece of hardware and would like to make it a server or you need a LAMP server where you can host your website you can easily setup the Ubuntu server edition and take advantage of one of...