Linux

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How to backup your server over FTP

Recently I needed to find a way to backup the contents of one of my servers, onto another server in a completely different location. Normally I would use rsync over SSH but I don’t have SSH access on my remote …

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Using VSFTPD with MySQL and restricting users

Let me save you over 10 hours of hair pulling stress and give you the easiest guide you’ll ever come across to setup vsftpd on your linux box and give you control of your private server. This guide will let …

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Get information of large files on 32 bit systems using PHP

Over the last few years following the development of Ajax File Browser (now known as Limpid Browser), various users have had troubles with getting the application to report the correct size of large files (greater than 2gib) on 32bit systems. …

Change the maximum upload size with PHP

Depending on how you host your website (or application) there are different ways to change the PHP settings. In particular, the most asked about problem, changing the maximum upload size. There are 3 settings PHP uses that limit your uploading …