SphericalCow
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Can I increase the size of the root disk on a droplet without increasing the ram or the cpu?
I think here that your best bet is to use block storage volumes, equivalent to the Amazon EBS volumes if you have used those before… -
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Ansible Network config templates with Dynamic variables
There is an example which you have probably seen at https://github.com/ansible/ansible-examples/blob/master/language_features/promp… -
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Droplet completely unresponsive after a reboot
It looks there may be some incompatibility with the kernel after the reboot; it doesn’t sound like you had changed your kernel of y… -
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Php/mySQL connection to remote server, fatal error, connection timeout
not sure if this qualifies as an answer, but if you haven’t already, you’ll probably want to ensure that port 3306 is open on mysql… -
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How to host email elsewhere
Hello, Unfortunately, there does not appear to be an easy way to setup MX records on your droplet. You can, if you wish, install… -
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Unable to Send Emails from wordpress site
You might want to check your spam folder to see if the email might be there. If postfix is installed with just the defaults, then t… -
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What is the difference between the LAMP on Ubuntu and Wordpress on Ubuntu droplets
Installing Ubuntu with LAMP would probably allow you to install other PHP CMS solutions out there, such as Drupal, Joomla, etc, but… -
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Error establishing a database connection - recurring (Ubuntu)
There is a specific mysql log file that you may want to look at if you haven’t already. It should be under /var/log/mysql/mysqld.lo… -
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I can't receive e-mails
I’m assuming that you have tried this already, but if you have not, you may wish to look into /var/log/maillog for any error messag… -
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Help: Wordpress do not have write permissions.
I would recommend Pablo of vDevices’ solution. There should be no need to add your user account to the apache group. -
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Security Risk in Cloud Server?
You may wish to consider using a panel, either Cpanel or one of the others, if you do not previously have experience with maintaini… -
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I can't receive e-mails
One other thing that might be the case is that the DNS MX records are not correct. You have them set for the Google email addresses…