March 27, 2025

Top Server Administration Trends to Watch in 2025

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Top Server Administration Trends In the digital era, where uptime and performance are non-negotiable, server administration and maintenance play a critical role in ensuring seamless IT operations. Whether you’re managing an enterprise-level data center or hosting a small-scale website, having a well-defined server management plan can save you from performance bottlenecks, security breaches, and costly…

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October 1, 2024

Solutions to fix SSH Failed Permission Denied

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If you use SSH to connect to servers, you might encounter the “SSH Permission Denied” error. This error usually happens when there are SSH key management or authentication issues. Although SSH is commonly used for secure connections to remote servers, encountering this error can block access. Now, let us see how to fix the SSH…

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March 12, 2024

How to Install HAProxy on Debian 11 server

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HAProxy is a free open-source load balancer, a high-performance, and proxy server for TCP and HTTP-based applications. It distributes the workload between the web and application servers. It is specifically developed for high-traffic websites to improve performance, availability, and redundancy. Because of Haproxy’s reliability, efficiency, and low memory and CPU footprint, it is widely used…

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December 22, 2022

How to Install Postfix Mail Server on a Debian Linux System

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Let's see the installation and configuration process for the Postfix mail server on a Debian Linux system. Step 1: Postfix Installation Step 1: Postfix Installation Postfix is regularly...

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November 3, 2022

Configure Apache Load Balancer for High Traffic Website

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Struggling with a high-traffic website, when there are no performance issues? Then no worries now with Apache load balancer you can manage high-traffic websites hassle-free. (Setup is based on Ubuntu/Debian systems, if you need assistance click here – Get Assistance). You can follow the below steps to configure the Apache load balancer for your website…

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September 21, 2022

Check_MK Agent Setup

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If you wish to collect data from remote systems, then use LibreNMS in combination with check_mk. The agent can be extended to include information about applications on the remote system. let’s see how check_mk agent is setup. Installation in Linux/ BSD If you’re using the Distributed Polling setup, then allow access from the LibreNMS host…

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September 7, 2022

How to Install Checkmk Agent on Windows Server

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You can follow these steps to install checkmk agent on the windows server. Make sure you have downloaded the check_mk_agent.msi in either of the two ways; https://FQDN-CHECKMK/checkmk/check_mk/agents/windows/check_mk_agent.msi Manual download in WATO – Configuration – Monitoring Agents – check_mk_agent.msi Once done, install the check_mk_agent.msi along with add default settings. You will have choose the ‘Install and…

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June 30, 2022

Is TCP port 5900 for VNC Server open?

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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

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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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March 26, 2021

502 Bad Gateway error in Nginx – Fix It

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The most common error you would be facing in Nginx is the 502 Bad Gateway error. This occurs when you try to access your web server, but it fails to reach you. You might be clueless on how to fix it or what does it mean. So, let’s first see why you 502 Bad Gateway…

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