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The error messages you stated in the previous post does indicate some issues within the suphp configuration file OR it may be installed properly but permissions on your files are incorrect. Here is the guide to install SuPHP on a Plesk server, however it can also be implemented on a plain...

Just if others end up on this thread looking to activate remote mysql connections, here is what you have to do: There is no need to edit the /etc/sysconfig/iptables file, you can directly execute the iptables command on the server and save iptables to make the rule permanent. If you have...

You surely must have plugins enabled on your Wordpress site. A poorly coded plugin must be using up the resources instantly. Deactivate all the plugins and restart your VPS and see how your website perform. If you see any difference, enable one plugin at a time and monitor the server resources...

With root access, its very easy. Follow the link to migrate mysql database from one server to another. If you need help, PM me.

It is due to umask settings on the server, however, 755 for files/directories are safe. They are not insecure. BTW, SuPHP does not set 755 permissions on files/folders automatically.

Install CSF.. it use iptables in the backend and makes it easy to manage. Installation is quite easy: All the files will be stored under /etc/csf directory. You will have a configuration file there with many different settings. Execute only csf command to see various options to manage the firewall.

1. Apache won't create those files unless you have defined somewhere in your websites configuration files. It is good to have error been logged somewhere to investigate in case any issues occur. You can set a cronjob to delete/empty those error_log files on a weekly basis. 2. Yes, you can...

You can block a whole IP range say 1.1.1.0/255 using CSF and iptables CSF: Iptables:

I will recommend OpenVZ to start up with. It is easy to understand and manage various things on the main server as well as on individual VPS.

Yes, if your website scripts and file/directory permissions are insecure, it is possible for someone to upload spamming script on your server and send out bulk emails from your server. The mail logs will indicate the email addresses to which the emails are sent but unless you have proper mail...

Their reply states that you are asking them to reinstall the server again and again, and if that's the case, they will eventually be frustrated and will start charging you per re-install. Better decide which control panel you wanted and then reinstall the server and install the control panel.

Increase the scroll lines in Putty so you can get the complete list OR use "more" with the command to list it page wise. 1) Login to the server with Putty, right click on the top blue bar and click 'Change Settings', then click on Window option and increase the number of zeros in "Lines of...

Yes, you can have port 8080 for Nginx and 80 for Apache.

Ok, if your server responds with domain1 on accessing any of the other domain hosted on the server, I guess its a problem with the NameVirtualHost entry of the IP you are using. Edit the apache configuration file and check if there is a below entry above the first domains VirtualHost entry If...

Yes, untick the box and watchdog will stop monitoring the service.

The second command is correct i.e. the one without space between -u and the username.

You can upload the .sql file anywhere on the server but make sure you specify the complete path to the .sql file. You have to use the complete .sql filename. For example, if your .sql file name is 'hhd_forum_mysql-ddforum.sql' and you uploaded the file say under, /home/rorum/ directory, your...

You will have to ask your provider to explain what is actually been shown in the usage bar i.e. the actual RAM or the Burstable RAM. AFAIK, the actual RAM is shown under the usage bar. If the process on your VPS require more RAM than the actual limit, they can use up to Burstable limit, if...

-a is archive which does the job of "rlptgoD" options i.e. recursive, links, permissions, time, group, ownership, devices. -b is not really necessary. To create a weekly backup, set a cronjob to execute the following rsync command once in a week: Change the date format above as per your...

Make sure the required iptables modules are enabled on your VPS as well.