Over at my subdomain hosting pictures of Girls’ Generation, I need to create a huge amount of new posts. Since the site is hosted on a UNIX machine (FreeBSD, to be specific), I can use wp-cli and make a simple Bash script. I’ve used wp-cli a lot over the past year, both for work and… Read More
FreeBSD caches content to RAM by default if the boot drive is ZFS, which greatly improves performance, especially when used as a server. The maximum memory used for caching in FreeBSD is determined by a variable in the kernel known as vfs.zfs.arc_max. In my case, with FreeBSD x64 installed on a machine with 4GB RAM,… Read More
If you have been messing around with servers for a while, you must have heard of FreeBSD, or any BSD at some point. It is similar to Linux in that in many cases you have only command line access with no GUI at all, and also commonly used on servers. But why is it different?… Read More
One of the main usages of a server is a web server, and Linux is the perfect OS for this purpose due to low system requirements, fast security updates, reliable performance, good security, plus it’s free and open-source. There are many web server software to choose from in Linux, but in this guide we’re using… Read More
Now that you have installed Ubuntu Server successfully, it’s time to setup SSH public key authentication, and disable the usual password login. But first thing first, let’s go through some details about SSH: Secure Shell (SSH) is a protocol that runs on TCP connection with port 22, with the purpose of controlling the server using the… Read More
This is the beginning of the tech news and how-tos on this site! This post describes how you can install Ubuntu Server 16.04 on a computer (PC or Mac need not matter), as long as you meet the required specifications and how busy your site will be. In case you are doing this on a server… Read More