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If you have a server in the cloud, then the only way to connect to it is via an SSH connection. But occasionally, if you mistakenly mistype your password, or simply forget it, then the login process may result in a “Too Many Authentication Failures” error. If this happens to you then – don’t worry! …

For many people getting started with Linux there’s an important debate to settle about which Linux distribution is best – it’s the battle of CentOS vs Ubuntu, and which one to go for. Let me save you some time – they are all best… it just depends on which distro is best for what! Many Linux …

Are you looking to boost the performance of your PHP applications? Look no further than Relay, the next-generation caching layer for PHP. Installing Relay on a RunCloud server is a straightforward process that can significantly enhance your application’s efficiency. In this post, we’ll guide you through the steps needed to get Relay up and running …

When browsing the internet, nothing is more frustrating than waiting for a website that takes seemingly forever to load.  This situation is exacerbated when the website fails to load entirely. In this article, we will discuss two common errors – namely DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_BAD_CONFIG and ERR_CONNECTION_TIMED_OUT that you might face when browsing the internet. We will take …

If you manage a server using FTP, then it is highly likely that at some point you will have edited a file. In FTP, you would have had to download the file to your computer, edit it, and then upload it back to replace the existing file. Although this works, it is rather tedious.  Do …

If you answered ‘Yes!’ to either of these questions, then you’re in the right place. Matomo is a free and open source web analytics platform that gives you insights into your website’s visitors, behavior, and conversions. In this post, we will show you how to host Matomo analytics on a RunCloud server and enjoy the …

In Linux, you often need to identify and manage large files and directories to optimize storage and system performance. In this article, we will provide various methods to find most used disk space directories and files in Linux in a structured manner. Using Built in Utilities to Check Disk Usage In Linux Bash, you have …

You’ve probably encountered CAPTCHA at some point while browsing the web. It’s that annoying test that asks you to prove you’re human by solving a puzzle, typing some letters, or clicking on some images. Captcha is supposed to protect your website from spam and abuse, but it can also drive away your visitors and customers. …

Are you old enough to remember these early website designs of Amazon and Google from 1997? You don’t have to go anywhere near that far back in time, though, to notice that websites today have become increasingly complex, demanding far more functionality and accessibility. Today, professionally designed websites are able to deliver powerful, robust experiences, …