You often need a task to schedule in a Linux system so today we will learn How to Schedule a Task in Linux? To schedule a task in Linux, you can use the cron daemon and the crontab command. cron is a daemon that runs in the background and executes commands at specific intervals or dates. crontab is the command…
InnoDB: Cannot allocate memory for the buffer pool [Solved]
Recently we received a ticket where the client pointed out that his MySQL server was not starting. Upon investigation, we found out that the client used our MySQL Optimization tool to optimize and enhance MySQL performance. Our MySQL optimization tool set the value of innodb-buffer-pool-size size depending upon the available ram on the server. The current formula sets its value…

Using Composer create Symfony application on CyberPanel!
Symfony is a rich web application framework based on PHP. They describe symfony as a set of useable decoupled components. Because if you don’t need to use the complete framework you can use components from a framework in your application. Or even base your own framework on Symfony. Laravel is based on Symfony and Drupal inherits many components from Symfony….
How to create YUM repository in Centos 7!
I was working on an open source project recently, and I needed a repository to host some custom packages. However, you might have your own reasons to create yum repository. You can create a local version of an online repository so everytime you install a package network bandwidth is not consumed. Or there can be many other possible reasons. In…
How to install Snort and use as Web Application Firewall!
Considering a number of attacks on web application these days, one must be pro-active in case of the security. You might already be using Web Application Firewall for your web application security including but not limited to ModSecurity. However, ModSecurity works at the application layer. That means it is installed with Web Server Software (Apache, Nginx etc). Any malicious packets…
How to install OpenStack and Create your First Virtual Machine/Instance!
OpenStack is basically a cloud operating system. That let you deploy public and private clouds and take care of all the things for you. In this article, we will see that how to install OpenStack and create your first virtual machine or in other words launch your first instance. We will perform our installation on Ubuntu 16.04 Server flavor because…
Automatically backup all cPanel/WHM Accounts to remote SFTP server!
For all the system administrators out there, backing up data is really important job. Because we all know what happens when server crash happen, or a hard disk drive fails. cPanel/WHM is one of the most comercially used software by web hosting companies and individuals. They have a really nice built in system for backing up accounts to following remote…

Use python to automatically backup Proxmox Virutal Machine to Remote Server!
Recently proxmox has been used by a lot of companies for various reasons, I’ve already written quite a few articles on Proxmox. Virtual Machines backups are a really important issue for any organization because disasters can happen anywhere and anytime, so we must be careful and have backups in case anything goes wrong. Proxmox by default offers a really nice…
How to reset server root password from Rescue System! [Hetzner]
It has been a long time since I’ve written an article. Recently I was working with a client, and the client lost his root password. The server was hosted with Hetzner. In this article, we are going to see that how we can reset the root password if it is somehow lost. You need to have access to Hetzner robot…

How to install Soyoustart or OVH server without Raid 1
OVH or soyoustart control panel is not very user-friendly to use, recently I’ve been working on a client server with 3 disks on it. The client needed all those disks to be used for space. However ovh/soyoustart usually installs servers in Raid 1. So if a server has 3 * 120GB of disks you can only use 120GB disk space….