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When you set up your backups in Softaculous, you have the option to have them automatically delete on a rotating basis, but deleting them manually takes just a few steps.

Find log file locations on WHM/cPanel servers. Covers Apache, Exim, MySQL & more to help you troubleshoot server errors and monitor activity.

You can easily limit access to database users that you don’t want to have permissions to change the content of your database. Regardless if you have MSSQL or MariaDB, you have this functionality in just a few simple steps. This article will walk you through file permissions in MSSQL and MariaDB.

A review of four ways to check server load on Linux servers and what the numbers mean.

There are two potential problems when it comes to using your own mailserver and spam: spam email being sent to your account and spam email being sent from your account. The free program SpamAssassin can reduce how much spam email gets to your inbox. SpamAssassin assigns a score to each email you receive. Then, based on your settings, it rejects email that scores too high. The scoring is from 0 to 10, with 0 having the strictest rules and 10 having the most relaxed rules. It’s like a threshold: if you set the threshold to 5, emails that score 6 or higher will be marked as spam. We generally recommend starting at a threshold of 5, then adjusting as necessary. This article will show you how to enable SpamAssassin on a domain.

Fast page loads are crucial for website success, improving search rankings and reducing bounce rates. Caching stores data like images and scripts for quicker access.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures listings, or CVEs, is a system of classifying vulnerabilities including a numeral score describing its severity.

Here you’ll learn how to modify PHP memory limits on cloud hosting plans at Nexcess to ensure the functionality of your websites can run without errors.

Use SiteWorx to change the password for email accounts on your domain.

How users with Siteworx servers can activate two-factor authentication for their SiteWorx account.

How Nexcess clients can conserve and free disk space in their Magento server environment.

How clients on physical (non-cloud) servers can use SiteWorx change the password for email accounts on their domain.