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These three questions may be naive and stemming from my cursory understanding of DNS.
Let's say I register mydomain.com at a third party registrar and I point it to the Digital Ocean name servers.
Someone finds out ab...
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Is there a way to forward an MX record to Gmail without a Google Apps account? Gmail already has everything I need and I want to avoid paying for Google Apps service.
I know very little about MX records. This is the ...
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My zone file:
$TTL 1800
@ IN SOA NS1.DIGITALOCEAN.COM. hostmaster.domain.com. (
1411275820 ; last update: 2014-09-21 05:03…
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I am new to zone business stuff. I have domain.com which resolves to my droplet IP and the website loads. However, when I use www.domain.com prefix, DNS does not resolve.
I added CNAME record for www.domain.com which ...
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I am currently running Debian 7.6, PHP 5.4.4, Wordpress 4.0 and Nginx 1.2.1.
Should I install PHP 5.5 or 5.6? Neither seems to be available in the Debian repositories yet.
I don't particularly want to break anything...
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If I enable access and error logs in /etc/nginx/nginx.conf:
access_log /var/log/nginx/access.log;
error_log /var/log/nginx/error.log;
Should I also be keeping logs in server blocks like:
server {
listen 80;
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Thanks for that link. I think I may have had some nonsensical include statements from copying and pasting other people’s sample con…
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I have enough understanding on Nginx configuration file concepts and syntax. I also get that using multiple configuration files has architectural advantages, i.e. global configuration that never changes can live in it...
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I have setup a LEMP stack and intend to consolidate all of my 4-5 sites from other hosting providers to my VPS. All but one use Wordpress and they mostly serve text and a few pictures, no audio, no video. Daily traff...
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SOLVED: I configured the MySQL user wrong. It’s working now. Thanks.
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I played with this for a couple of hours and hit the wall. Wordpress is giving me "Error establishing a database connection."
I have a fresh LEMP install with Debian 7. I created a new MySQL user and a new database fo...
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