How To Limit MySQL Max Connections Per User
Learn how to use set per user connections limits in MySQL to reduce singles sites from overloading the server.
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3 Great Ways to Secure the WordPress Login (And 1 to Avoid)
Secure your wordpress login url with these three great wordpress security tips. And learn one thing you should not be doing.
7 Reasons Why You Should Use Dedicated Over Cloud Hosting
Reliability, cost and performance are just three of the seven reasons why you should be using a dedicated server instead of cloud hosting.
Warning: Hackers Are Using SSH Tunnels to Send Spam
Using an SSH tunnel, hackers can use a compromised user account to flood email through your server while leaving little evidence of their activities.
Plesk: SMTP Authentication Not Working on Port 587
Plesk SMTP Authentication problems? If you have switched to Postfix from Qmail, make this configuration change to get SMTP AUTH working again.
How To Set Up SPF & Greylisting on Plesk 11 [Video]
Learn how to setup SPF & greylisting on Plesk 11 in this 2 minute video tutorial. See the full blog post for more tips on on SPF settings in Plesk 11.
Speed Up WordPress With These 5 Expert Tips
Is your WordPress blog too slow? Try these 5 tips to speed up your website and make Wordpress faster.
Move Your Website like Matt Cutts: 8 Ways to Keep Your Search Rankings
If you are moving your web site to a new host or to a new domain, here's some advice from Matt Cutts on how to do it right and keep your search rankings.
How To Set Up Spamassassin & Blacklists in Plesk [Video]
Learn how to get the most of your Plesk server's anti-spam settings in this 2 minute video. Learn how to enable spamassassin and real-time DNS blacklists.
Can You Really Trust that Server You Just Ordered?
Don't trust that the server you ordered is what you received. Always run these checks on new server orders to assure you are getting what you ordered -- before you start migrating content.