Monthly Archives: August 2014

Create webupload user for SCP

Posted on 2014-08-15 by Gerhard

With a website running on your server you might have come across the permission problems when uploading files to the document root. Files are owned by the upload user, apache can read them but upload and modification via the web front-end fails and much more. The reason is the permission and ownership structure in Linux. But how to solve that mess? Continue reading →

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Access the internet from server without direct connection

Posted on 2014-08-01 by Gerhard

When two servers are connected to each other but only one server has access to the internet, it is always complicate to connect to the server without internet connection as well as you need internet connectivity to update/install packages from the repositories. Here is how you get ride of all the restriction to work comfortable even with the server that has no direct internet access. Continue reading →

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