First provision your server at your desired web host. I recommend using an 8GB Linode VPS. I could not get the server to start on a 4GB but maybe some day they will optimize it enough for that if you aren't planning to have a lot of players. Linode is great because...

Recently I noticed a few sites had a page download instead of displaying when they were working perfectly fine before. I'm not 100% sure why but in my case the fix was to go into Virtualmin and toggle the PHP Version to some other version and back to my current one. I...

I had a website that was moved to a new domain name but I wanted to make all the old URLs redirect to the new domain. However, redirecting using a typical .htaccess redirect as shown below wouldn't work because it was new using the old domain as a ServerAlias to the...

I recently had to update PHP on a server and the php.ini settings but then the date.timezone wasn't set in a bunch of servers. So I decided just to search and replace them instead of doing them all individually. find . -name 'php.ini' -type f -exec sed -i...

I keep forgetting how to setup the mod_webpresence for ejabberd whenever I happen to reinstall everything so I am typing it out here for future reference and maybe it'll even be useful for others. The instructions aren't 100% clear for me on the ejabberd-contrib...