Securing Your VPS How to secure your VPS. SECURING CPANEL - WHM - AND ROOT on a VPS With a VPS hosting account, you do not have access to your kernel. That is good because if you don't have access to it, neither to hackers or spammers (which limits what they can do). 1- Checking for formmail Form mail is used by hackers to send out spam email, by relay and injection methods. If you are using matts script or a version of it, you may be in jeopardy. Command to find pesky form mails: find / -name "[Ff]orm[mM]ai*" CGIemail is also a security risk: find / -name...
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Are you at a crossroads now, deciding which type of hosting best suits your needs? This is definitely an important decision as it will affect how your business will run on the webspace in the future. So, before you start submitting a ticket to the support department or calling the sales department of any hosting provider to ask regarding your confusion, take a look at the guidelines and tips which I'm about to introduce to you. First of all, ask yourself, which type of web busineses are you planning to get involved in? Next, I'll show you the advantages, disadvantages and features offered...
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Communications and data access are integral for business operations. Websites, email and messaging services, and servers have to be up and protected for business communications to function. Data centers that house mission-critical infrastructure – the most vital parts of the company network, like servers and databases – must sustain the power, climate-control and connectivity that network infrastructure demands. Redundancy The colocation facility should have redundant systems, with sufficient capacity, at every point of operation, from climate control systems to network equipment. Having...
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There are many tools of the trade in the world of Web site development, but very few have as many good uses as your .htaccess file. What, you don't have one? I'll admit, information on these little darlings are confusing to some and hard to find. Hence the reason why we need an explanation of what it is and what it can do for you. Inside your Web hosting space, you know you have folders, HTML documents, and other things that make your Web site work. Think of this file as just another addition to the many thing you have inside there. It usually sits inside your root directory, such as...
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Every Web host provides you with one, and if you do a lot of work on your Web site it could be something you curse or something you get to adore every single day. A control panel is like the brain behind your Web site’s body. It gives you one place to look at to do everything you would ever need to do to your Web hosting account. You can create E-mail accounts, create FTP accounts, track statistical information and so much more.
Did you know that there are different types of control panels though? I do not think anybody can argue with the fact that the most popular control panel software...
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Tracking advertising campaigns performance
with 3dstats.com
Case Study
Advertiser: 3DStats.com. Keywords: 'web stats'
Advertise on Google.com (AdWords Select)
We have a Pay-per-Click campaign on Google.com and we would like to track our campaign performance.
I. Track the visitors sent by our Google campaign.
First, we need to create the campaign tracking destination URL. To do this, we selected the option
'Create Campaign URL' in the campaign menu.
We filled the form with the information requested.
and got the following...
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John is very happy today, for the first time in his life he has created his very own website. Now he is looking for a web host so that he can put his identity on the net. Casually he asks his friend Mac about it. Mac tells him that web-hosting directories are the best place to look for a web host. Getting curious John then asks Mac what exactly a Web Hosting Directory is. Mac responds that web hosting directories are a web hosting marketplace where prospective hosts list their products, plans, prices and other important information so that according to their requirements, customers can choose...
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OverviewFrontlineMail is a network-based content filter designed to help businesses and other domain administrators deal with the growing problem of spam and viruses. FrontlineMail works by intercepting unfiltered Internet e-mail via SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol), passing the e-mail through a number of local and external tests to determine whether the message is spam or a virus, and then delivering filtered, spam-free and virus-free e-mail via SMTP to a recipient mail server. Identified spam and viruses can either be delivered to the recipient mail server for further processing or...
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