So you’ve just installed and set up a new WordPress installation on your Ubuntu 16.04 server, you’ve gone to upload your first file or download a theme or plugin in … Read More
Category: Ubuntu 16.04 Server
Blog posts from Andy Corby (Digital Marketing and Development Professional) relating to running a server on the operating system Ubuntu 16.04.
Including blog posts relating to time zone settings, server logs and SSL certificates on an Ubuntu 16.04 server.
SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is a security protocol standard in establishing encrypted connections between a server and a browser for digital communications.
Here are a set of commands to set up a fresh Ubuntu 16.04 Apache server with the option to install WordPress and the headless browsers PhantomJS and CasperJS. You’ll need … Read More
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What is FTP?
Define: FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol and is a method of transferring files.
Use: A common use of FTP is to upload/download website files to a server (a website … Read More
Here is an example of the terminal commands to clear error logs and access logs. Remember to update the file paths to the location of your error/access log/s.
sudo bash … Read More
Here we’ll cover how to set the default time zone on your Ubuntu 16.04 Apache Server.
First, open your php.ini file (found within the /etc/ directory) in a plain text … Read More
Here are the terminal commands to set up a free LetsEncrypt SSL certificate on Ubuntu 16.04 Apache server.
First run these commands in terminal:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install … Read More
Here are the terminal commands and steps to install a brought SSL Certificate on Ubuntu 16.04 Apache server (not LetsEncrypt).
sudo mkdir /etc/apache2/ssl
sudo mkdir /etc/apache2/ssl/private
sudo chmod 755 /etc/apache2/ssl… Read More