Moving a website to a new server or restoring it after a failure can sound like a scary task, especially if you’re new to web development or administration. But don’t panic. With the right approach and a …
Introduction If you are a beginner system administrator or developer, you’ve probably faced the task of managing network traffic. One of the most powerful tools for this is HAProxy, a high-performance load balancer for …
Task 🚀 Create your own fast and reliable proxy, register it in Telegram to track statistics, and optionally make it public.
Solution Choice: Docker + Official MTProto Image Why Docker? Docker allows you to run the proxy …
Getting a new VPS is just the beginning. By default, the server is insecure and not ready for production use. This checklist will help you step by step to prepare your VPS: close security holes, enable updates, and …
This article is compiled as a “cheat sheet” for SOHO/SMB networks: common issues, their symptoms, causes, quick fixes, and diagnostic checklists. Suitable for both engineers and admins who maintain the …
Introduction WP-CLI is the official command-line tool for WordPress, allowing you to manage your sites without logging into the admin panel. With WP-CLI, you can install plugins, update WordPress core, manage users, …
Introduction Netplan is a utility for declarative network configuration in Linux (Ubuntu, Debian, and derivatives). It is usually used for simple cases like Ethernet or Wi-Fi, but it can do much more:
tunnel interfaces …
Introduction Imagine: ping works, DNS responds, ports are open, mtr shows no loss, but curl returns errors like connection reset by peer or SSL handshake failed. There’s clearly a problem, but standard tools are …
Introduction Up to this point, we’ve used simple utilities for specific tasks:
ping checked connectivity, traceroute showed the path, ipconfig and arp helped with the local network, telnet and nc tested ports. That’s …
Introduction A server’s IP address is like the postal address of an apartment building. But to reach the right apartment, you need the door number. In networking, these doors are ports.
HTTP runs on port 80. HTTPS — on …