Using Google’s public DNS service as resolvers in your server
Google recently introduced this service. You can use this service as resolver for your server. Login to your server as root Background current resolver settings: cp /etc/resolv.conf /etc/resolv.conf.backup Open the file using vi: vi /etc/resolv.conf Remove the current entries by pressing dd Put the following lines in the file: nameserver 8.8.8.8 nameserver 8.8.4.4 Save the [...]
Web Hosting and Billing Software:: How to choose
October 13, 2009 by littlemaster
Filed under cPanel
Numerous web hosting billing software options are available. This guide provides an overview to help web hosts choose the most suitable web hosting billing software for their needs. Cost Some billing software programs for web hosts are open source (free), while most are commercial and available in these payment options (depending on the program): A [...]
DoS Protection via APF, BFD, DDOS and RootKit
Being a web host, your servers are constantly being attacked by hackers by denial-of-service (DoS) and other brute force attacks. There is no foolproof method to stop 100% of all attacks, but there are ways to protect your servers by applying firewall rules, and detecting and banning attacking IPs. This article makes use of the [...]
