Load Testing Web Servers with apache benchmark tool
Command to run the Apache benchmark tool (ab) with 200 simultaneous requests until 2000 requests are completed: # ab -k -c 100 -n 2000 localhost/checkiffileexists.php Let’s run the test and…
Load Testing Web Servers with Siege Benchmarking Tool
Knowing how much traffic your web server can handle when under stress is essential for planning future grow of your website or application. By using tool called siege, you can…
How to install OpenLiteSpeed web server in centos ?
Open LiteSpeed is an open source web server which comes with a lot of interesting features that helps us to manage our sites effectively. Some of the features include 1)…
Let’s Encrypt SSL on Debian 9 with Apache web server
Prerequisites SSH with root access or sudo user access to Debian 9 server The Apache web server with properly a domain and vhost configured Step 1: Installing Let’sEncrypt certbot The…
Updating Apache to the latest version
You can check the current version of apache by running /usr/sbin/httpd -v CustomBuild – current If you’re using custombuild (as most new boxes are), run the following cd /usr/local/directadmin/custombuild ./build…
Installing an SSL certificate for your hostname using LetsEncrypt
As of DA 1.50.0, DirectAdmin have added a new feature that allows you to make use of LetsEncrypt, a tool offering free basic SSL certificates.There is a script written in…
How to install LAMP Stack on kali linux
A LAMP Stack is a set of open-source software that can be used to create websites and web applications. LAMP is an acronym, and these stacks typically consist of: Linux…