Protected: Bash scripts to backup all databases in a MySQL server with the option to exclude some databases.

Question How to configure the passive ports range for ProFTPd on a server behind a firewall? Answer Note: When configuring the passive port range, a selected port range must be in the non-privileged range (e.g., greater than or equal to 1024). It is strongly recommended that the chosen range should be large enough to handle…

Chrome and Firefox have started showing insecure warnings on sites without SSL certificates. Without SSL, your website will show insecure to the visitors. Therefore, using an SSL-encrypted connection for safety, accessibility or PCI compliance reasons is necessary. It becomes very important to redirect from HTTP to HTTPS. What is SSL? SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is…

What is a WHOIS Database? The WHOIS database contains the listing of all registered domains on the internet. You can do a WHOIS lookup to access various details related to a domain like registration date, expiry date, domain ID, name of registrar, contact information, server name and more. The WHOIS database is available to the…

Often time, you may need to know which file contains large file size, and delete it to save space. Here’s a code pattern to show you how to find large file size on Linux : 1. File size >= 100MB Find all files that have a size >= 100MB, from root folder and its sub-directories….

About the TLS Extension Server Name Indication (SNI) When website administrators and IT personnel are restricted to use a single SSL Certificate per socket (combination of IP Address and socket) it can cost a lot of money. This restriction causes them to buy multiple IP addresses for regular https websites from their domain host or…