1. Apache

   Forum for discussing anything related to the Apache web server (mod_rewrite, .htaccess, etc.)

   Discussions:

   6,672

   Messages:

   24,199

   Latest: "Description" field in directory display capricorn, Jul 11, 2026 at 3:21 PM

   RSS

2. Nginx

   For anything related to Nginx (web server, reverse proxy server and mail server).

   Discussions:

   140

   Messages:

   520

   Latest: Redirect www to non-www on Nginx gives me 400 bad request GreenHost.Cloud, Aug 27, 2024

   RSS

3. Security

   Covers a variety of security related topics (firewalls, spyware, encryption and general computer security).

   Discussions:

   1,806

   Messages:

   11,749

   Latest: Should i disallow incoming traffic even there is no service to process it? abdulrahim_21, Dec 9, 2025

   RSS

4. Traffic Analysis

   For discussion related to log and traffic analysis of your site (includes software such as Google Analytics, WebTrends, AWStats, Webalizer, etc.).

   Discussions:

   5,623

   Messages:

   38,145

   Sub-Forums: 1

   1. Google Analytics

   Latest: How can I check the quality of backlinks to a website optimized for Google search? Dumitru Ivanov, Jul 9, 2026 at 2:52 AM

   RSS

5. robots.txt

   Find help with setting up your robots.txt file on your web site.

   Discussions:

   911

   Messages:

   5,569

   Latest: Robots seomanualsubmission, Aug 24, 2023

   RSS

6. Forum Management

   This section is for everyone running their own forum. Includes vBulletin, phpBB, IPB, SMF, etc.

   Discussions:

   6,104

   Messages:

   46,234

   Sub-Forums: 3

   1. XenForo

   2. vBulletin

   3. phpBB

   Latest: Who still runs forums? Spoiltdiva, Nov 6, 2025

   RSS

7. Cluster Computing

   The area for topics relating to high availability and load-balancing clusters. Includes owned systems as well as services (such as Amazon Web Services, Google App Engine, Azure, etc.)

   Discussions:

   56

   Messages:

   308

   Latest: Problem with Torque Scheduler (nodes down) cryptopunk, Apr 17, 2026

   RSS

8. Google Sitemaps

   This is the place for everything regarding Google Sitemaps.

   Discussions:

   3,581

   Messages:

   28,322

   Latest: Indexing stuck: 5/9 pages “available to Google” but still not indexed after 45 days Vynith, Jun 7, 2026

   RSS

9. Web Hosting

   For everything regarding web hosting and web hosting companies. Hosting offers may ONLY be listed in the Advertising sub-category.

   Discussions:

   43,607

   Messages:

   247,491

   Sub-Forums: 2

   1. Outages

   2. Advertising

   Latest: Cheapest website Hosting Needed mycheap, Jul 10, 2026 at 3:25 AM

   RSS

• Log in with Facebook

Your name or email address:

Do you already have an account?

• No, create an account now.
• Yes, my password is:
• Forgot your password?

Stay logged in