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How to install PHP-FPM on a Debian 8 (Jessie) LAMP server

botond published 2019/03/24, v - 12:50 time
Mod_php, the default way to run PHP, is outdated and has more modern and secure solutions. In this tutorial, we will install and configure the PHP-FPM (PHP FastCGI Process Manager) server API on an existing Debian 8 (Jessie) + Apache-based LAMP server. On this page, after installing PHP-FPM, we make the PHP process manager live with a simple global configuration.

Manage and use arrays in Shell scripts

botond published 2019. 03. 11., h - 17:08 time
During programming, it is often necessary to use arrays, which can be used to store several values ​​at once, which can then be processed automatically in cycles. This is no different for Shell scripts. In this four-page description, we’ll look at several examples of how we can use array variables in different situations in our Shell scripts. On this page, we’ll learn how to create indexed arrays, load and read data into arrays, and see how to use indexed arrays in loops.

How to securely store and keep your passwords in sync on your computers and mobile devices with KeePass Password Manager

botond published 2019/02/23, Sat - 16:42 time
In this tutorial, you will learn about KeePass, which provides a high level of security for our passwords and other access information on Windows, Linux, and Android systems. After installing the program on a Linux computer and an Android mobile device, we will review the key features of the password management system: We will create a new database and create basic structures by creating groups and entries.

How to install PHP 5.6.40 as an optional version on Debian 9 (Stretch) perfect server

botond published 2019/02/19, k - 01:08 time
The Debian 9 (Stretch) distribution includes PHP version 7.0 by default. The main versions of PHP are not fully compatible with each other, so it is often the case that web pages running on the server require a newer or even older version of PHP. In this description, we install the current latest version of PHP 5.6, 5.6.40, as an optional PHP version for a Debian 9 (Stretch) -based perfect server, which can then be run in FastCGI and PHP-FPM modes. This will allow it to be used for websites in addition to the default version of PHP in the distribution. On this page, we prepare the requirements for compiling the source code for PHP 5.6, and then compile and install PHP.

How to compress files much faster with pigz

botond published March 2019, 02, Thu - 14:08 time
Unfortunately, the more common compression programs work on only one thread, so they can't take advantage of today's modern, multi-core processors. In this description, we will learn about the pigz program, which can be used to run the compression process on multiple threads, thereby taking advantage of all the processor cores.

How to enable external access to user web directories in Apache2

botond published 2019/02/12, k - 21:30 time
User web directories allow us to provide temporary access to our customers to access their websites until the domain name they have purchased is directed to them. During this time, we can also make the websites available so that the development work can go smoothly before the website is opened.

Installing Debian 8 (Jessie) LAMP Server v1.0

botond published 2019/02/09, Sat - 01:50 time
Here we install a LAMP server for Debian 8 (Jessie), which contains the following components: Apache 2.4, MySQL 5.5, PHP 5.6 and phpMyAdmin 4.2.12. We will provide this installation with an 1.0 version number, as we will be upgrading it later.