This article will work on standard server or virtual server installations aswell. Our XEN HVM Virtual Servers are setup for eth0 to obtain it’s primary IP address via DHCP. This is true of all our Linux configurations. However, when you have multiple IP addresses on your virtual server, you will need to manually assign the [...]
Using IPTABLES it is possible to monitor and deny SSH access to prevent Brute Force Attemtps. The simple rules below will allow monitor new SSH connections, and if multiple unsuccessful login attempts are made, the IP will be blocked by IPTABLES for a period of 5 minutes. [text] iptables -A INPUT -p tcp –dport 22 [...]
Simply run the following to install YUM on your VPS. [text]rpm -Uvh http://mirror.centos.org/centos-5/5/os/i386/CentOS/elfutils-libs-0.137-3.el5.i386.rpm rpm -Uvh http://mirror.centos.org/centos-5/5/os/i386/CentOS/gmp-4.1.4-10.el5.i386.rpm rpm -Uvh http://mirror.centos.org/centos-5/5/os/i386/CentOS/readline-5.1-3.el5.i386.rpm rpm -Uvh http://mirror.centos.org/centos-5/5/os/i386/CentOS/python-2.4.3-27.el5.i386.rpm rpm -Uvh http://mirror.centos.org/centos-5/5/os/i386/CentOS/python-iniparse-0.2.3-4.el5.noarch.rpm rpm -Uvh http://mirror.centos.org/centos-5/5/os/i386/CentOS/libxml2-2.6.26-2.1.2.8.i386.rpm rpm -Uvh http://mirror.centos.org/centos-5/5/os/i386/CentOS/libxml2-python-2.6.26-2.1.2.8.i386.rpm rpm -Uvh http://mirror.centos.org/centos-5/5/os/i386/CentOS/expat-1.95.8-8.2.1.i386.rpm rpm -Uvh http://mirror.centos.org/centos-5/5/os/i386/CentOS/python-elementtree-1.2.6-5.i386.rpm rpm -Uvh http://mirror.centos.org/centos-5/5/os/i386/CentOS/sqlite-3.3.6-5.i386.rpm rpm -Uvh http://mirror.centos.org/centos-5/5/os/i386/CentOS/python-sqlite-1.1.7-1.2.1.i386.rpm rpm -Uvh http://mirror.centos.org/centos-5/5/os/i386/CentOS/elfutils-0.137-3.el5.i386.rpm rpm -Uvh http://mirror.centos.org/centos-5/5/os/i386/CentOS/rpm-python-4.4.2.3-18.el5.i386.rpm rpm -Uvh http://mirror.centos.org/centos-5/5/os/i386/CentOS/m2crypto-0.16-6.el5.6.i386.rpm rpm -Uvh http://mirror.centos.org/centos-5/5/os/i386/CentOS/python-urlgrabber-3.1.0-5.el5.noarch.rpm [...]
Work smarter, work safer, and work better together. With Windows virtual hosting, your business can eliminate the common problem of underutilisation, reduce your energy bills and help you do your bit for (CSR) Corporate Social Responsibility. Windows virtual hosting for businesses or individuals Whether you need the convenience and reliability of cloud computing for your [...]
Save time. Save money. Highly scalable and highly available network services from Linux make room for increased volumes without impacting on your contribution margin. With 99.9% guaranteed uptime, Linux virtual hosting can significantly reduce your outgoings and provide a resilient IT infrastructure for your company. What can Linux virtual hosting do for you? As more [...]
Find independence. Get virtual private server hosting with SwitchLink. Virtual private server hosting is a method of splitting a server, so that you can have your own fully-fledged operating system. This means that your server can be independently rebooted when you need it to. Have your own private cloud with VPS If you want all [...]
AÂ virtual private server is a complex system that splits a standard server; each one is then able to run its own operating system, while each one is capable of being rebooted on its own. In mainframe computers, separating servers so that they look like multiple severs has been going on for quite some time; however, [...]
The internet has become cheap and alternative platform for doing business. Practically anything can be done or at least coursed through the internet in terms of business processing. Virtual offices have been replacing tangible ones and companies can no longer afford not having a dot com of their own. At this time, there are endless [...]
100% Uptime As a part of ensuring our users are kept abreast of all the information, Switchlink will be providing regular updates and information regarding the status of its network and infrastructure. Although our SLA has an uptime guarantee of 99.9%, we always aim to achieve 100%. This information is gathered from several monitoring stations is a [...]
