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Node.js is a powerful JavaScript runtime that allows you to build scalable and high-performance applications. PM2 is a process manager for Node.js applications that enables you to keep your applications running continuously, even after a system restart. In this guide, we will show you how to install Node.js and PM2 on Ubuntu. Step 1: Update […]

Introduction When managing a Linux server, providing restricted access to users for file transfers without granting full shell access is a common security concern. Two tools that help achieve this are rssh and scponly. These restricted shells allow users to perform specific file transfer operations via SCP, SFTP, and rsync while preventing command execution. In […]

Securing Your Linux Server with Firewalld Rich Rules Managing network security is critical when running applications or services on a Linux server, especially on a high-performance platform like ava.hosting. Firewalld, a dynamic firewall management tool used in distributions like CentOS, RHEL, and Fedora, offers powerful control through its rich rules feature. Rich rules enable precise, […]

How to Install DirectAdmin on VPS DirectAdmin is one of the most popular web hosting control panels, offering an easy-to-use interface for managing web hosting services. It is often favored for its simplicity, lightweight resource usage, and robust features. If you’re planning to use DirectAdmin for managing your VPS  (Virtual Private Server), this guide will […]

Perl — short for Practical Extraction and Reporting Language — is a powerful, high-level programming language designed for tasks such as text processing, data parsing, network scripting, and system administration. Created by Larry Wall in 1987, Perl quickly gained popularity in the world of web development and server-side automation thanks to its flexible syntax, CPAN […]

Nmap (Network Mapper) is a powerful open-source tool used for network discovery, security auditing, and vulnerability scanning. It is widely used by system administrators and security professionals to identify live hosts, open ports, and running services on a network. This guide provides an overview of Nmap’s usage, options, and practical examples. If you need a […]

Mastering Network Monitoring with the ss Command In the fast-paced world of network administration, having the right tools to monitor and troubleshoot connections is crucial, especially when managing high-performance systems like those on ava.hosting’s Linux VPS or dedicated servers. The ss (Socket Statistics) command in Linux is a modern, powerful replacement for the outdated netstat, […]

Knowing your system’s CPU details is essential for monitoring performance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring your applications run efficiently. Linux provides multiple ways to check CPU specifications using built-in commands. Here are several methods you can use to retrieve CPU information on a Linux system. 1. Using the /proc/cpuinfo File The /proc/cpuinfo file contains detailed information […]

CentOS Web Panel (CWP) is a free web hosting control panel designed for easy server management. It provides a user-friendly interface and various automation features, making it a popular choice for administrators. This guide will walk you through the steps to install CWP on CentOS 7. Prerequisites A fresh installation of CentOS 7 (Minimal or […]

Streamlined Webuzo Installation for Seamless Hosting Managing web hosting services shouldn’t be a chore, and Webuzo’s powerful multi-user control panel makes it a breeze with its one-click app installer and intuitive interface. Whether you’re deploying a blog, an e-commerce platform, or a custom app on ava.hosting’s high-performance VPS or dedicated servers, Webuzo simplifies server management […]