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403 Forbidden Error Troubleshooting
While 403 Forbidden errors are not uncommon and sometimes normal, it does happen that they show a...
500 Internal Server Error Troubleshooting
It is quite certain that if you've been browsing for a bit, you would difinitely have bumped into...
Archiving and extracting with Tar & Gzip
Tar is the best tool to pack an archive and Gzip is the most widely used archive type when using...
China Great Firewall (GFW) block
We understand customers in China could have their assigned ip address blocked by the Great...
Creating a phpinfo page
Sometimes, when developing, you need to know all the php variables of the environment and it is...
Email services on Android phones
Getting your email to work on your Android phone is quite a simple thing to do, requiring just a...
Email services on iPhones
If you want to connect your iPhone to your VPS, the iOS email client should be quite good and...
Finding files via SSH
Finding files and content in the command line can be tricky sometimes, but with a bit know...
How to change SSH port in Linux
By default your SSH port is 22 but you can change it to another port for added security. To...
How to run a traceroute
When having connection issues, a tracert command would be very informative about the issue and...
Managing Firewalld
Firewalld is an integral part of CentOS 7 and is a very versatile and usefull firewall solution...
Remote MySQL connection
Sometimes, you would need to enable a user to connect to a MySQL database remotely and, though it...
SSH connection to MySQL
Connecting to your MySQL server via SSH can be very useful for developers and system admins and...
SpamExperts control panel
SpamExperts is an advanced third party email filtering solution that immediately detects spam,...
Use PHP to connect to MySQL
Php offers multiples ways to connect to a local or remote MySQL database, each requiring a bit of...
Using Putty to connect via SSH
Connecting to your Linux server via SSH is usually done via Putty at...
Using grep to search inside files
One very important tool that Unix provides is the grep command, which processes files line by...
Viewing your PHP settings
This article provides information on how to use the phpinfo() to find our details regarding your...
What happens if I go over my bandwidth limit?
You will get a notification when you've reached 90% of your allocated bandwidth. If you reach the...
htaccess Redirections
.htaccess is a very versatile tool to create restrictions, permissions and general rules for your...
How do I add more bandwidth?
There are two ways you can add more bandwidth.1.) You can upgrade your account to add more...
How do I change my VPS root password?
Login to your SolusVM control panel at https://vpspanel.myhosting365.com and click on Manage. On...
How do i set reverse DNS (PTR) on my ip address?
In order to set rDNS on your IP please open a ticket to our support department and we will apply...
How can I tell which node/server my VPS is on?
Login to the SolusVM control panel (https://vpspanel.myhosting365.com) and click on the Manage...
How do i check my hard disk usage?
Connect to your VPS via SSH and then run the following command:df -hThis will show you the usage...
Do you create backups of the VPS?
We do a snapshot backup of every VPS to dedicated backup server. This snapshot backup is for...
How can I get a copy of the daily snapshot backup?
We do a snapshot backup of every virtual server daily. If you need a copy of the snapshot backup...
How does DDoS protection work?
We provide DDoS filtering up to 10 Gbps included with all of our VPS plans at all locations. If...
How to run MTR to diagnose network issues
MTR is a network diagnostic tool that combines traceroute and ping utilities. It enables system...
How to modify your hosts file
By modifying your hosts file on your local PC you can override the DNS for a domain. This is...