HTTP download speed difference in windows 7 vs Linux
I have a strange situation regarding a Windows PC which is showing limited internet transfer speeds for no apparent reason. If I am performing the same test on Linux box then…
How to find Out BIOS version from Linux Shell
One can find out BIOS version under for Linux Box using the dmidecode command which is a great tool to analyse BIOS data. Dmidecode command helps you to find out…
How to find the External IP if it is Natted
How to find the External IP if it is Natted If you are behind a NAT and want to find the real / external IP from the server then execute…
How to Upgrade MySQL 5.5 to 5.6
Ref. Link: https://kb.plesk.com/en/127962 NOTE: Upgrade can be performed by using the instructions below at your own risk: For Ubuntu 12.0.8 and 14.04, Debian 7: Ubuntu 14.04 is shipped with MySQL…
How to upgrade Plesk MySQL from 5.1 to 5.5 on Linux
Ref. Link: https://kb.plesk.com/en/125589 Applies to: Plesk 12.5 for Linux Plesk 12.0 for Linux Plesk 11.0 for Linux Plesk 11.5 for Linux Plesk autoinstaller gets packages from base repositories of an…
base class package cpanel easy utils cloudlinux is empty
Base class package Cpanel::Easy::Utils::CloudLinux is empty While executing EasyApache on my server, I was getting the error “Base class package “Cpanel::Easy::Utils::CloudLinux” is empty” and I tried executing upcp and /scripts/checkperlmodules…
VirtualBox Commands
How to show the VirtualBox VM information. [code]root@server[#] VBoxManage showvminfo <vmname>[/code] How to show the VM Harddrive info. [code] root@server[#] VBoxManage showhdinfo <filename>[/code] How to…
How to Secure /tmp
This will cover securing /tmp /var/tmp and /dev/shm Secure /tmp: Step 1: Backup your /etc/fstab file Code: cp /etc/fstab /etc/fstab.bak Step 2: Make a 3GB file for /tmp parition and…