Category: Self-Managed Servers/VPS

How to Install LiteSpeed Web Server on CentOS 7

In this guide we go through the steps for installing LiteSpeed Web Server on CentOS 7. All commands – without sudo yum -y update yum groupinstall “Development Tools” -y wget http://www.litespeedtech.com/packages/5.0/lsws-5.3.7-ent-x86_64-linux.tar.gz tar -zxvf lsws* cd lsws-5.3.7 ./install.sh rpm -ivh http://rpms.litespeedtech.com/centos/litespeed-repo-1.1-1.el7.noarch.rpm yum install lsphp73 lsphp73-mysqlnd ln -sf /usr/local/lsws/lsphp73/bin/lsphp /usr/local/lsws/fcgi-bin/lsphp7 firewall-cmd –permanent –zone=public –add-service=http firewall-cmd –permanent –zone=public

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WHM Backup to SSH Storage – backing up WHM to SSH & SFTP Storage

WHM has the ability (if you are a root user) to back up the server and accounts to an SSH destination. By default, WHM will also always use the /backup (or other directory you set) to store the backups locally first. Because this consumes storage on the server, we recommend looking at a more flexible

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Setting up Storage VPS for use with JetBackup – JetBackup on Storage VPS

This guide will be similar to our previous guide on setting up JetBackup with our SSH & FTP Storage however, we will be backing up to a Storage VPS. If you’re using our SSH/FTP Storage and not a Storage VPS, please view our Setting up JetBackup with SSH/FTP Storage guide: https://kb.veerotech.net/setting-up-ftp-ssh-storage-for-use-with-jetbackup-jetbackup-ssh-storage/ This guide assumes your Storage

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How to Install MySQL on CentOS 7

This guide will outlined how to install MySQL on CentOS 7. MySQL is a widely used database management platform used by various applications. Many applications such as WordPress, Joomla and others rely on MySQL databases to function. MySQL however, must be installed with a few different steps since it’s no longer the default in the

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Setup mapped drive in Windows 10 using VeeroTech Storage Linux VPS

This guide will be a basic how-to on connecting to your VeeroTech Storage VPS server in Windows 10 as a mapped network drive. You will need to install 2 packages within Windows in order to connect to a Linux server, WinFsp & SSHF-Win https://github.com/billziss-gh/sshfs-win First, you’ll want to install the latest version of WinFsp from

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Install CSF (ConfigServer Security & Firewall) via SSH on CentOS 7

In this guide we’ll explain how to install CSF on your CentOS 7 VPS. All commands – without sudo. systemctl disable firewalld systemctl stop firewalld yum clean all yum -y update yum -y install wget perl ipset unzip net-tools perl-libwww-perl yum -y install perl-LWP-Protocol-https perl-GDGraph bind-utils cd /opt wget https://download.configserver.com/csf.tgz tar -xzf csf.tgz cd csf

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Increase swap file size on cPanel WHM

Generally, you would want to have a dedicated partition for swap however, a swap file can also be used. You can follow the steps below to create/increase your swap file on a cPanel server. Please note, you must have root access to perform this action. If you’re unsure if you need to do this, please either consult our

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Installing cPanel on a Self-Managed VPS

To install cPanel on your self managed VPS, you can follow the instructions below. Please note, only CentOS/RHEL based operating systems are supported. Official cPanel Documentation: https://documentation.cpanel.net Installation Instructions: We assume that you’re already logged into your VPS with root privileges for this install. cd /home yum install -y wget yum install -y nano yum install

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