Put site in maintenance mode with .htaccess
Sooner or later you’ll probably run into situation when you will have to put your site in maintenance mode so that you can upgrade your site or move it to a new server or make changes etc. Below is the simplest way to do it using .htaccess if your site is running on Apache. First […]
What is outsourced web hosting support?
In outsourced web hosting support the support provided to the clients is handled by an outside company. Companies providing outsourced technical support for web hosts offer support via helpdesk/email, phone, and/or chat (some companies). Outsourced technical support company may be providing support either part time or full time. Reliable and reputed technical support companies that […]
Change Joomla Administrator folder name
This hack works without modifying any joomla code. First of all create a folder name of your choice for e.g myhiddenadmin in the Joomla root directory and create a index.php file in it with below code <?php $joomla_admin_cookie_code=”658971532527″; // some random numbers setcookie(“JoomlaAdministratorSession”,$joomla_admin_cookie_code,0,”/”); header(“Location: /administrator/index.php”); ?> Now go to Joomla administrator directory and add the […]
Mitigate Slowloris attack
Slowloris is a piece of software written by Robert “RSnake” Hansen which allows a single machine to take down another machine’s web server with minimal bandwidth and side effects on unrelated services and ports. Slowloris tries to keep many connections to the target web server open and hold them open as long as possible. It […]
Redirect www to non www with .htacess
Google consider www and non www domain’s as separate. So sometimes you may want to redirect all your www url to non www url i.e http://www.domain.com to http://domain.com You can easily do it by adding the below code to your .htaccess files. RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} !^yourdomain\.com RewriteRule (.*) http://yourdomain.com/$1 [R=301,L]