How to Update PHP Version in a LAMP Stack
This article covers: Update PHP in a Lamp Stack Switch PHP version Audiences of this article: Server Admin Install The Latest PHP (7.4 in this case) sudo apt-get install software-properties-common sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install -y php7.4 Disable old PHP version 7.1 and Enable New version 7.4, then restart Apache and […]
How to Configure Timezone Properly in A LAMP Stack
This article covers: How to Setup Time Zone on Your Web Server based on LAMP Stack Audiences of this article: LAMP Stack Admin Change Linux Timezone To check timezone in a Linux OS such as Ubuntu: timedatectl The output looks like this: Local time: Fri 2020-04-10 15:10:28 AEST Universal time: Fri 2020-04-10 05:10:28 UTC RTC […]
How to Enable HTTP2 in Apache 2.4
This article covers: How to upgrade from http/1.1 to http/2 on a web server. The Server Environment: Sever OS – Ubuntu 18.0.4 PHP Version – 7.1 Apache Version – 2.4.33 Apache MPM (Multi-Processing Module) prefork is used by PHP Steps If you’re running Apache 2.4, most likely you will have http2 module already installed, all […]
Address Google Cloud VM Instance SSH Login Issue
This article covers: How to access your Google Cloud VM instance when SSH login fails? How to use GCP Serial Console to address your SSH connection issues? We had an issue with GC VM instance denied our SSH access even with the web console. It turned out to be a mistake made when editing Now […]
How to Add New SSH User in Google Cloud VM Instance
This article covers: How to add new SSH user to your Google Cloud VPS This article is suitable for: Google Cloud VM Instance OS: Ubuntu 18.04 SSH clients: Putty, Pageant Step 1 – Generate Public/Private Key Pair Step 2 – Add Public Key Download your public and private pair to your PC. Open public key, […]
How to Generate CSR and Install SSL in Apache 2.4
This article covers: How to generate CSR (certificate signing request), which is required before when you purchase an SSL. How to install SSL in a shared hosting environment How to redirect http to https The server environment: Apache 2.4, Ubuntu 18.04 Certificate purchased from RapidSSL Online and issued by GeoTrust. Website platform can be either […]
Google Cloud: How to Migrate VM Instances from One Project to Another
If you’re just getting started with GCP, chances are you will have different VM instances running under a default project. Then somewhere down the track, if you decided to set up different billing accounts for different VM instances, you will have to come across this issue. So let’s get it started with a step by […]