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0. The Root Problem: The Subfolder Hosting Gap The journey didn’t start with a proxy; it started with a limitation. Mintlify is a fantastic documentation platform, but it has a specific constraint: you can only map custom domains to subdomains (e.g., docs.yourdomain.com). Most modern marketing and SEO strategies, however, demand that documentation live in a […]
If you’re running Ollama on your Ubuntu server, you likely know it defaults to 127.0.0.1:11434. While this works for local testing, exposing it securely to external platforms requires a robust reverse proxy. In this guide, we’ll use Apache to bridge that gap and secure your firewall. Step 1: Enable Necessary Apache Modules To act as a […]
If you’re self-hosting a Blynk Server, you might encounter issues where your hardware (like ESP8266 or ESP32) or mobile app cannot connect to the server. This is often caused by the server’s firewall (UFW) blocking the necessary ports. In this guide, we’ll walk through identifying the Blynk ports and how to expose them safely. Step […]
Managing multiple domains on an Ubuntu server can quickly become a repetitive and error-prone task. From creating system users to configuring Apache VirtualHosts and securing MySQL databases, the manual overhead is significant. This suite of professional Bash utilities simplifies and automates the entire process, ensuring every new site is fast, isolated, and secure by default. […]
Have you ever looked at your server’s top and seen mysqld and php-fpm battling for 40% of your CPU, even though your traffic shouldn’t be that high? That was exactly the situation I found myself in this week on my Ubuntu server. Here’s the story of how a small missing CSS file turned into a […]
Hosting dozens of websites on a single server is a common challenge for developers and small agencies. You have the hardware—an 8-core CPU and 32GB of RAM—but for some reason, the sites still feel “laggy,” and top shows a high load average even with simple PHP sites. I recently optimized a server for this exact […]
What is Git? Git is a DevOps tool that is used as a version-control system for tracking the changes happening in system files and coordinating the work on those files among a group of people. In the software development field, Git is used in source code management and for tracking the changes made in any […]
