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Browsing Posts published in October, 2009

Finding it again wasn’t fun :p In any case, if you’ve got the default Great Success ! Apache is working on your cPanel® and WHM™ Server message, you can simply rename the index.html file and place your own at: /usr/local/apache/htdocs I did this using SSH and creating an index.html using nano. I’m not sure if [...]

So… switched a site from one host to another. Installed Joomla, restored the database, restored the template folder, and then started installing Extensions. First up was JCE. I downloaded the lastest version, tried uploading/installing it from within Joomla’s Admin Panel, and then got the following message: JFolder::create: Path not in open_basedir paths Oh boy! Not [...]

I’ve touched on this a couple of times, but I’ll go into a little more detail here. Assuming youv’e got a VPS (or dedicated server), should you host your own DNS servers, use DNS servers provided by your hosting company, use specific DNS services, or use the DNS provided by your domain name provider? There [...]

I recently attempted a domain transfer from GoDaddy to Namecheap. I did all the steps – I unlocked the domain from GoDaddy’s control panel, then placed the order through Namecheap. Namecheap needed the EPP code – I used the GoDaddy control panel to email it to myself, and entered it on Namecheap’s site. All seemed [...]