Jeff Wilson, Author at RoseHosting

How to install ISPConfig 3 on Ubuntu 16.04

June 3, 2022January 2, 2017 by Jeff Wilson

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install ISPConfig 3 on Ubuntu 16.04. ISPConfig is an open source hosting control panel which is very fast, secure and stable. It is used by many system admins to manage their servers via a web-based interface instead of using the command line. It comes with support for many services including Apache, Nginx, MySQL, Bind, Postfix, Dovecot, Courier, PureFTPD etc. and it is used for easy website administration, creating email accounts and FTP users, creating MySQL databases, setting up cron jobs, DNS administration and more. Installing ISPConfig 3 on Ubuntu 16.04, is an easy task if you carefully follow our tutorial below.

How to Speed Up Magento 2

December 5, 2022December 30, 2016 by Jeff Wilson

Various e-commerce CMSs, such as Shopify, Woocommerce, Magento, and others, are available in the digital age. Magento is the most popular and extensively used eCommerce platform since it is the most robust, adaptable, and performance-oriented solution among those platforms. As a result, Magento 2, the platform’s most recent version, has become the platform of choice for the majority of eCommerce businesses and online stores.

Nothing, however, is perfect. Similarly, Magento 2 has a number of faults, the most notable of which is its slowness. In this article, we’ll go through the reasons why Magento 2 is slow, as well as ways on how to speed up Magento 2 website in a few easy steps.

Install npm on Ubuntu 16.04

December 16, 2022December 28, 2016 by Jeff Wilson

Today we gonna talk about how to install npm on Ubuntu 16.04. Npm is a JavaScript package manager which can be used to install, share, and distribute code as well as to manage dependencies in your projects. It is written entirely in JavaScript as an inspiration from the other similar projects like PEAR for PHP, or CPAN for Perl. Installing npm on Ubuntu 16.04 is an easy task, just follow the steps below and you should have npm running on Ubuntu 16.04 in less than 10 minutes.

How to use traceroute in Linux

June 3, 2022December 28, 2016 by Jeff Wilson

We’ll show you, How to use traceroute in Linux. The traceroute is a command-line tool that comes pre-installed with Linux and a few other operating systems. Understanding traceroute and the ping command is a must if you want to understand problems like packet loss and high latency. If there is an issue when connecting to an IP/website, traceroute can show us where the problem is. It gives a listing of all the router hops between your computer and a web server. This helps you verify that the routing over the networks in between is correct and quickly determine whether you need to contact your Live Support team.

Physical vs Virtual server

April 5, 2023December 26, 2016 by Jeff Wilson

In this blog post, we will explain the key differences between the physical server and the virtual server from a customer’s perspective. We will also try to debunk some of the myths along the way. Hopefully, this will help individuals and companies make better decisions when purchasing a server.

Quick Linux Tips and Tricks

July 10, 2025December 23, 2016 by Jeff Wilson

Using a Linux terminal is always difficult, especially at the beginning when everything is new to the user. I remember my first contact with a Linux terminal like it was yesterday. After all, I was interacting with a machine that responded to everything I typed. I started learning the basic commands such as “cd”, “ps” “w” “mkdir” which at the time it was like I entered another world, a digitalized one which I’m just starting to uncover. The excitement I felt back then still hits me when I discover some great combination of commands to ease the server/service administration or configuration.

Set Up a Mail Server with PostfixAdmin

December 19, 2022December 21, 2016 by Jeff Wilson

In this article, we will show you how to set up and configure a mail server with Postfix, Dovecot, Spamassassin, SQLite and PostfixAdmin on an Ubuntu 16.04 VPS with Nginx and PHP 7.0. This guide should work on other Linux VPS systems as well but was tested and written for an Ubuntu 16.04 VPS. To set up a mail server with PostfixAdmin, just follow the steps below.

7 SFTP Command Line Examples In Linux

December 7, 2022December 19, 2016 by Jeff Wilson

Today we will present you with several useful SFTP command-line examples. We are all familiar with the FTP (File Transfer Protocol) and if you are reading this article you’ve probably used it for transferring files to your virtual server and your local computer.

FTP is a very simple protocol, but it is also very insecure. All transmissions, including the username and password, are transferred in clear text and it does not use any type of security or encryption while transferring the data. It means that all data can be read by anyone who may intercept the transmission. Luckily, there is a great and secure replacement for the FTP protocol – SFTP. In this tutorial, we will focus on 7 Useful SFTP command examples.