June 30, 2022

Is TCP port 5900 for VNC Server open?

Server Management,

In this article let’s see detailed solutions to the problem of “VNC ports to open Public”, ie; whether TCP port 5900 for VNC Server is open. Some ports, like HTTP and HTTPS, must be open to the public in order to function properly and more sensitive ports like VNC Server should be restricted from known…

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June 28, 2022

Quick Patch Management Fixes

Server Management,

Overview Patch management is the process of adding patches to existing software. Effective patch management processes fix security issues and bugs.  The process will allow you to keep track of released software patches, and ensure to stay up to date and secure. This will assist you in reducing your risk and keep your organization’s systems…

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June 2, 2022

Set Up Nginx as a Reverse Proxy

Linux General,

Based on the web server’s operating system, you can set up Nginx in different ways. Here we will show you by installing the primary site at example.com domain name, while the proxied WordPress site is installed at abc.domain.com subdomain. Let’s see how to install and configure Nginx as a reverse proxy on the main server.…

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May 19, 2022

Advantages of Using a Reverse Proxy

Linux General,

A reverse proxy is required, especially for websites that receive a high volume of daily visitors. However, with a reverse proxy, this load is distributed among other servers to ensure peak performance. Another use for a reverse proxy server is to protect the server from malicious user attacks and also it provides plenty of other advantages.…

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May 10, 2022

Health Checks for Load Balancing

Linux General,

We usually check the health check log when there is an endpoint change in health status, but you should ensure that you don’t have any log exclusion that applies to health checks. Here you will see how to perform a health check for load balancing. You will require the need of health check when there…

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March 31, 2022

Steps to recover a .vmdk file from flat.vmdk file

VMware,

Steps to recover a .vmdk file from flat.vmdk file VMware instructs restoring the missing descriptor file from a backup but if it is not possible, we would then recreate the virtual machine file descriptor file. Now let’s see the solution to recover.vmdk files from flat.vmdk file: 1.    Login to connect ESXi host command line as…

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March 24, 2022

Manage multiple ESXi hosts & VM on the ESXi hosts

VMware,

Manage multiple ESXi hosts & VM on the ESXi hosts Using VMware Workstation now you manage multiple ESXi hosts and the virtual machine running on the ESXi hosts. The VMware Workstation Pro 14 has now released a lot of new features like; Windows 10 creators update support, secure boot, Native OVF support, advanced networking, and…

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March 15, 2022

Fix Cloudflare Error 524

Cloud Infrastructure,

The main reason you face the error 524 is when you don’t receive any HTTP response even if the Cloudflare is connected to the webserver successfully. The Error 524: A Timeout Occurred usually indicates some sort of server error which can be due to a script miss-configured or due to a crash in a web…

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February 23, 2022

Amazon CloudWatch / AWS Cloudtrail -Which suits you the best?

AWS,

To gain visibility into the performance and health of your AWS resources and applications you can use Amazon CloudWatch, whereas the AWS Cloudtrail will give you the logs of your AWS account activity and the API usage for risk auditing, compliance, and monitoring. To make it simpler to understand, just as the name suggests: CloudWatch: …

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January 19, 2022

How to Fix Error 521 with WordPress & Cloudflare

Linux General,

When your web server, prevents your website from displaying the web page you would encounter the error 521. This is can be on the WordPress website as well. A website hosted in Cloudflare faces error 521 when the server is not found upon request and is unable to connect to the server of your website.…

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