by Jacob Nollette | Jan 3, 2024 | SysOps, Tutorials, Uncategorized
Brief It’s crucial to understand why you might need to do this. Essentially, the hosts file is like an address book for your computer. When you type in a domain name, your system looks it up in this file to find the corresponding IP address. By modifying the...
by Jacob Nollette | Aug 14, 2017 | Tutorials
Part #1) Getting Started Getting started, install docker locally and/or on your web server. Generally I like to use a basic nginx server to proxy requests back to my individual docker instances (wordpress installs). You could do this with an addition docker container,...
by Jacob Nollette | Jun 4, 2016 | Tutorials
A few years ago I was converted; I stopped using Apache, and started loving NGINX (engine-ex). In terms of system resources, there is a major advantage. Also, in terms of administering virtual hosts, there are a number of tuning options that offer an advantage for...