Site & Server Administration

Need help with server administration? Things like mod_rewrite, .htaccess, Apache configuration and log analysis are discussed here.

  1. Apache

    Forum for discussing anything related to the Apache web server (mod_rewrite, .htaccess, etc.)
    Discussions:
    6,671
    Messages:
    24,194
    Latest: Apache 2 is set up and now want to add ftp GreenHost.Cloud, Jun 18, 2024
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  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
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  3. Security

    Covers a variety of security related topics (firewalls, spyware, encryption and general computer security).
    Discussions:
    1,806
    Messages:
    11,748
    Latest: Should i disallow incoming traffic even there is no service to process it? r1ch11r1ch, Feb 20, 2025
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  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:
    5,620
    Messages:
    38,120
    Sub-Forums: 1

    1. Google Analytics

    Latest: How to block visitors to website if they are using vpn/proxies? lapidus, Jun 28, 2025
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  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
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  6. Forum Management

    This section is for everyone running their own forum. Includes vBulletin, phpBB, IPB, SMF, etc.
    Discussions:
    6,103
    Messages:
    46,215
    Sub-Forums: 3

    1. XenForo

    2. vBulletin

    3. phpBB

    Latest: How To Add A New Tab In The Navbar in Xenforo [tutorial] Kaiti, Jan 8, 2025
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  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:
    307
    Latest: Cloud Computing? Matt Brown, Oct 28, 2021
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  8. Google Sitemaps

    This is the place for everything regarding Google Sitemaps.
    Discussions:
    3,578
    Messages:
    28,306
    Latest: Google Sitemaps FAQ njm6, Mar 20, 2025
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  9. Web Hosting

    For everything regarding web hosting and web hosting companies. Hosting offers may ONLY be listed in the Advertising sub-category.
    Discussions:
    43,568
    Messages:
    247,235
    Sub-Forums: 2

    1. Outages

    2. Advertising

    Latest: Good web hosting for personal blog? Chiara Light, Jul 10, 2025 at 1:48 AM
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  1. fvalente

    IwhiC problem ?

    fvalente, Jan 21, 2008 ... 7 8 9
    Replies:
    176
    Views:
    15,179
    IwhiC
    Sep 30, 2008
  2. SEbasic

    Site hacked ~ Check your Google cache NOW!

    SEbasic, Feb 8, 2006 ... 5 6 7
    Replies:
    131
    Views:
    17,563
    smokey99
    May 18, 2006
  3. digitalpoint

    Sphinx Installation

    digitalpoint, Sep 1, 2010 ... 4 5 6
    Replies:
    103
    Views:
    66,310
    waframedia.sharbel
    Jun 19, 2019
  4. Notting

    I've been hacked....

    Notting, Jul 25, 2006 ... 2 3 4
    Replies:
    67
    Views:
    10,517
    Payton Designs
    Jul 14, 2009
  5. Maksa

    My Site Hacked HELP ME

    Maksa, Jul 2, 2007 ... 2 3 4
    Replies:
    65
    Views:
    6,214
    scorechase
    Jul 23, 2007
  6. 3DProf4online

    Why Hostgator prices are too high?

    3DProf4online, Sep 26, 2008 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    58
    Views:
    6,090
    3DProf4online
    Nov 4, 2008
  7. dave487

    Hacked by turkish hacker.....

    dave487, Jul 13, 2005 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    56
    Views:
    65,226
    SGeek
    Sep 3, 2010
  8. EGS

    All My Sites Got Hacked

    EGS, Apr 21, 2006 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    49
    Views:
    6,118
    KalvinB
    Apr 30, 2007
  9. gobbly2100

    What Does x64 and x86 Mean?

    gobbly2100, Jan 26, 2008 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    47
    Views:
    1,874,775
    Eli Parker
    Jan 27, 2022
  10. buldozerceto

    Netfirms down!!

    buldozerceto, Feb 23, 2008 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    46
    Views:
    12,749
    RonBrown
    Aug 27, 2010
  11. Plastic_Fortune

    PRAHOST.com Down?

    Plastic_Fortune, Nov 3, 2008 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    45
    Views:
    5,553
    Climaxax
    May 14, 2010
  12. killaklown

    How do i set up my dedicated server?

    killaklown, Apr 6, 2007 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    44
    Views:
    4,429
    agnivo007
    Apr 21, 2007
  13. xbat

    Cable Company Says I can't have a local Home Linux Server

    xbat, Oct 15, 2010 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    43
    Views:
    4,163
    darvil
    Apr 30, 2011
  14. ginostylz

    Do you have a favorite FTP program?

    ginostylz, Nov 13, 2004 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    43
    Views:
    5,258
    SKULL
    Sep 16, 2006
  15. Mr Crow

    Super Super Good News Today!!!!!!!

    Mr Crow, May 6, 2006 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    42
    Views:
    5,572
    kiliki
    Aug 30, 2012
  16. skrachs

    Hostgator vs GoDaddy

    skrachs, Dec 16, 2007 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    41
    Views:
    15,924
    giuseph90
    Aug 3, 2011
  17. rlynch

    How to block all ips from a specifc country?

    rlynch, Feb 25, 2006 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    41
    Views:
    21,080
    Kezi
    Oct 7, 2009
  18. DnHype

    How to Stop Iran Traffic from my website ?

    DnHype, Jan 4, 2008 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    40
    Views:
    11,015
    dineshkumar
    Nov 7, 2008
  19. misohoni

    Hackers accessing via POST /login.php - How to stop it?

    misohoni, Jan 10, 2014 ... 2
    Replies:
    39
    Views:
    6,220
    misohoni
    Feb 19, 2014
  20. Boten

    how start lighttpd as rooot ?

    Boten, Sep 15, 2011 ... 2
    Replies:
    39
    Views:
    13,759
    dencow
    Jul 11, 2013
  21. digitalpoint

    exec(): Unable to fork

    digitalpoint, Jul 27, 2005 ... 2
    Replies:
    39
    Views:
    21,905
    Ferrarislave
    Jan 25, 2007
  22. sp360

    Which operating system is best?

    sp360, Aug 6, 2008 ... 2
    Replies:
    38
    Views:
    4,316
    sp360
    Sep 19, 2009
  23. Will.Spencer

    Proxy Site Bandwidth Usage

    Will.Spencer, Apr 30, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    37
    Views:
    9,142
    abdobasha2004
    Oct 23, 2008
  24. Caios

    HELP whats 208.66.195.9 up too?

    Caios, Jun 6, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    37
    Views:
    12,347
    Hishighness
    Sep 22, 2006
  25. Bohol

    Do you think I need to upgrade to VPS?

    Bohol, Aug 4, 2008 ... 2
    Replies:
    36
    Views:
    3,492
    Bohol
    Aug 28, 2008
  26. Dantes

    Hostgator or Dreamhost?

    Dantes, Aug 18, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    36
    Views:
    4,170
    sandossu
    Sep 8, 2006
  27. coolstuff0000

    WHMReseller users, Your Server's ROOT Password is not SAFE!

    coolstuff0000, Mar 16, 2009 ... 2
    Replies:
    35
    Views:
    5,373
    hostydotnet
    Apr 2, 2009
  28. carl_in_florida

    Hostgator or Dreamhost - Does it matter?

    carl_in_florida, Aug 7, 2007 ... 2
    Replies:
    35
    Views:
    5,366
    login
    Apr 4, 2008
  29. adsenser

    Do you have ur own Server??

    adsenser, Dec 8, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    35
    Views:
    3,582
    unispace
    Dec 9, 2006
  30. egdcltd

    Server Overloading

    egdcltd, Aug 3, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    35
    Views:
    3,077
    Important
    Aug 14, 2006
  31. toocoolforschool

    Average time from spider to index

    toocoolforschool, Jun 24, 2005 ... 2
    Replies:
    35
    Views:
    3,340
    jawinn
    Aug 19, 2005
  32. Ajeet

    GoDaddy Customers: Very Important Info

    Ajeet, Apr 26, 2005 ... 2
    Replies:
    33
    Views:
    6,365
    sonicadam123
    Jun 7, 2011
  33. Sarangan

    How to get your site indexed by google quickly? Quickly as within hours!

    Sarangan, Apr 4, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    33
    Views:
    5,525
    seoguruji
    Jun 29, 2007
  34. jawinn

    Best FTP Program???

    jawinn, Dec 31, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    33
    Views:
    3,771
    arcade32
    Jun 9, 2007
  35. zyklon

    Ffmpeg installer fail need help

    zyklon, Aug 10, 2009 ... 2
    Replies:
    32
    Views:
    7,591
    zyklon
    Aug 12, 2009
  36. exponent
    Locked

    How to save your proxy from Iran.

    exponent, Feb 9, 2007 ... 2
    Replies:
    32
    Views:
    22,602
    lanmonkey
    Aug 8, 2007
  37. login

    moving to new VPS

    login, May 4, 2007 ... 2
    Replies:
    32
    Views:
    2,883
    monger
    May 9, 2007
  38. MediaHustler

    Could a page of your site getting big on digg be devastating?

    MediaHustler, Mar 22, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    32
    Views:
    2,532
    MediaHustler
    Mar 23, 2006
  39. ! !

    Google spidered Brand New site in a few Hours - SERPs in 24 hours!!

    ! !, Nov 6, 2004 ... 2
    Replies:
    32
    Views:
    5,722
    cdx
    Oct 28, 2005
  40. king_cobra

    in need of a site review script

    king_cobra, Apr 3, 2005 ... 2
    Replies:
    31
    Views:
    23,326
    Jason676
    May 9, 2014
  41. zerxer

    Need really good dedicated server suggestions

    zerxer, Feb 20, 2009 ... 2
    Replies:
    31
    Views:
    3,720
    AquariusRyan
    Mar 11, 2009
  42. j3r0m3

    Is my web host trying to rip me off?

    j3r0m3, Sep 17, 2007 ... 2
    Replies:
    31
    Views:
    3,719
    Scriptona
    Sep 30, 2007
  43. ash1

    how much bandwith does ur site(s) use monthly?

    ash1, Oct 7, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    31
    Views:
    2,796
    funforums
    May 25, 2007
  44. zerofunk

    What is your favorite control panel and why?

    zerofunk, Mar 26, 2007 ... 2
    Replies:
    31
    Views:
    3,357
    Valve-Hosting
    Mar 31, 2007
  45. dshah

    wtf: dreamhost down again

    dshah, Sep 8, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    31
    Views:
    4,126
    melol2
    Oct 4, 2006
  46. sarahk

    Server Load times

    sarahk, Feb 12, 2014 ... 2
    Replies:
    30
    Views:
    3,569
    sarahk
    Mar 15, 2014
  47. Daz

    Hacked!

    Daz, Mar 19, 2007 ... 2
    Replies:
    30
    Views:
    4,118
    Daz
    Mar 24, 2007
  48. MartinStone

    Best way of making your sites' IPs different.

    MartinStone, Sep 26, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    30
    Views:
    3,718
    MartinStone
    Oct 16, 2006
  49. NewMusicMonthly

    Dreamhost? Any good?

    NewMusicMonthly, Apr 15, 2009 ... 2
    Replies:
    29
    Views:
    3,420
    yah0m
    May 11, 2009
  50. anir3598

    How to Fake a Page rank?

    anir3598, Sep 4, 2008 ... 2
    Replies:
    29
    Views:
    3,306
    bad_bob00
    Sep 25, 2008
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