IP Forwarding Overview In this tutorial we will see how to enable IP forwarding on Linux, it is a fairly simple procedure and we will learn how to make this temporary or permanent on the system. IP forwarding allows an operating system (here on Linux) to forward packets as a router does or more generally […]
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How to change the IP Address of a Domain Controller?
Overview Because of its importance, the IP address of a domain controller is usually statically assigned to the server in question, or it is distributed via DHCP through a lease reservation to avoid any change. Sometimes it is necessary to change the IP address assigned to a domain controller, especially if you want to change […]
How to Setup Email Clients in Mozilla Thunderbird?
The following tutorial will guide you on configuring your Mozilla Thunderbird email client with your web-based email account. Step 1: Install and start the Mozilla Thunderbird program Click on the Create a new account option on the start screen Step 2: The Mail Account Setup screen pops up Enter the information as follows Your name: Your name as you wish it to appear […]
How to Register Email Accounts in Mac OS and Mail?
The tutorial shows detailed steps about how to configure your Email account in Mac Mail application. Step 1: Go to the Mail menu in Mac Mail. Select Preferences in the submenu Step 2: In the System Preferences screen, submenu the Internet Accounts to proceed. Step 3: In Internet Accounts you will get a list of all the […]
How to Configure Microsoft Outlook 2016 with your Email?
The following tutorial shows how to configure your email with Microsoft outlook 2016. We have included both Manual & Automatic Configuration steps Automatic Step Step 1: There are two ways to add your email account- You can Directly select Add Account button and go to Step 3 Or Select File menu -> Account Settings-> Account Settings. Step 2: Click […]
Email Protocols – POP3, SMTP and IMAP
The tutorial provides detailed information about what is POP3 and the default ports for them. You shall also come across most commonly used Email protocols on the internet – POP3, IMAP and SMTP. What is POP3? The standard mail protocol Post Office Protocol version 3 (POP3) is used to receive emails from a remote server to a […]
How to Renew SSL Certificate?
In this tutorial, we had shown step-by-step instruction for renewing an SSL certificate – DomainSSL or OrganizationSSL certificate. Log in your GlobalSign Certificate Center (GCC) account to begin with the Renewal Process. Follow the steps below as guided: Step 1: Select the SSL Certificate tab Step 2: Select Upcoming Renewals, Search Order History or Find Order. Step 3: Click on Search to […]
How to edit your hosts file
Editing your hosts file overrides the DNS entries for any domain by resolving that domain to the IP address of your choice, this change only affects the computer you are making the change on which makes it very useful for testing websites, for example when performing a migration. Editing your hosts file on Window 8, 8.1 and 10 From […]
How to Fix AWStats Missing from VPS
You need to enable AWStats as it is not enabled by default on VPS installations. The following tutorial shows an extremely easy way to enable AWStats on your server and all cPanel accounts. Step 1: Log into WHM in your VPS Account Information email. Step 2: Enter “Statistic” into the “Find” box in the upper left-hand corner of WHM […]
How do I force SSL using .htaccess
There are many ways to force SSL for your site depending on your content. The following tutorial shows one of the most common methods to force SSL by using mod_rewrite within your .htaccess file. Insert the code given below into the .htaccess file in the root folder of your site to force all web traffic to use HTTPS [SSL]. It is important that you insert […]