Knowledge Bank

This paper has been produced by our technicians at ForLinux and is intended to offer some guidance on how to best approach changing files on the command line.

This white paper contains a step by step guide to the achieving a smooth server migration. Written by the Linux technicians at ForLinux, the paper covers everything from Auditing your existing server through to switching over the DNS.

It is a common requirement of websites to communicate via email. Whether it is an order confirmation for a customer, alerting the site administrators to an event, or simply transporting messages between machines, the PHP mail function underlies it all. This paper is a guide to the mail function; how it works, what it needs to work, and how you can easily implement it.
 

This paper provides a step by step guide to installing software from Source as oppose to Package Management. The paper also discusses the advantages and disadvantages of each method of installation, as well as explaining some possible pitfalls to avoid.

Using SPF records as a form of e-mail validation is a highly effective method of tackling the problem. They are relatively easy to set-up, and just need adding to your existing DNS records. This white paper explains the basic principals behind SPF, and describes how to go about setting up your own records.

This white paper has been written by our expert technicians and is full of helpful hint and tips enabling you to gain maximum benefit from your proxy server.

This White paper has been produced by our qualified technicians to outline the principle differences and highlight the potential benefits of upgrading to Php5.

This White paper has been produced by our Linux experts to help you identify possible intrusions and to outline the best practices for preventing potential attacks.

This paper describes the principles of MySQL replication and how it can be used to further your data availability and reliability.