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NGINX Configuration Beginner’s Guide

NGINX Configuration Beginner’s Guide

New to NGINX? This comprehensive guide breaks down the essentials of NGINX configuration, from basic directives to advanced reverse proxy setups. Discover how to structure your config files, serve multiple domains, and optimize performance – all explained in straightforward terms with practical examples you can implement on your Contabo server.

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How Do I Perform an Upgrade to The Operating System on My Server?

Why do I need to upgrade my system? Updating your system regularly prevents attackers from exploiting vulnerabilities in the operating system. Don’t forget to check that the new version is compatible with any custom software you have installed on your server, so that the functionality of your current tools remains intact. Below you’ll find some

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How We Resolved the Server Issues of 2024 (A Peek Behind the Scenes)

How We Resolved the Server Issues of 2024

When our servers began freezing without obvious causes in late 2024, we assembled a specialized task force to investigate. After ruling out hardware, location, and workload patterns, we discovered the culprit: an unexpected interaction between ZRAM compression and swap space that caused system-wide freezes under specific memory conditions.

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I Have Forgotten My Servers Password, How Do I Reset My Servers Password?

How Do I Reset My Servers Password? If you have forgotten your servers password or simply want to reset your servers password, you can do it using the Customer Control Panel here. Please note that the “Password reset” task in the Customer Control Panel only works for the “root” user for Linux and not for

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I Have Forgotten My Servers Password, How Do I Reset My Servers Password?

If you have forgotten your server password or simply want to reset your server password, you can do it via the Customer Control Portal here. Please note that the “Password reset” task in the Customer Control Panel only works for the “root” user on Linux. You can find more details on how to reset your

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