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WordPress Automatic upgrade

WordPress Automatic upgrade

We are lazy enough to take some trouble to get the software installations upgraded. SysAdmins always want something to automate checks, patch management etc. I was wondering if its possible to automate WordPress upgrades. Then I found this wonderful plugin called...

LxAdmin: could_not_connect_to_license_server

If you keep getting emails from your LxAdmin server with the subject ‘Could_not_connect_to_license_server’ and body text ‘License has been reset to default’ do open the port 5558 (TCP outgoing) to resolve the issue. LxAdmin gets connected to...
Weekend Insomniac

Weekend Insomniac

I thought I will have a great Sunday and sleep for long hours. I was stuck with a networking issue on one of the HyperVM Server. Ips of VE’s were not pinging from outside world. All due to misconfiguration of SonicWall firewall and also the weird CentOS 5.2...

Down them all

Few days back I was struggling to download the images which were uploaded to picasaweb by my friends as I wanted all the images to be uploaded to a single gallery. I found a very useful post regarding the Picasa capability of downloading the web gallery at once. But I...
PhpSecInfo – Secure your web

PhpSecInfo – Secure your web

PhpSecInfo provides an equivalent to the phpinfo() function that reports security information about the PHP environment, and offers suggestions for improvement. It is not a replacement for secure development techniques, and does not do any kind of code or app...

Yum house keeping

If you use yum for installing packages on your Linux box, you have to clean up few things once the installation is over. Else you will be wasting disk space unnecessarily. Yes, yum does help you with this house keeping work. Just try out yum clean option. FYI: clean...