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Andrew Fletcher
Looking to install Solr on your server?  Not sure if it worth the effort?  Well, Apache Solr is the open-source, popular, super fast open source enterprise search platform from the Apache Lucene project.  Written in Java, Solr is highly scalable, providing fault-tolerant distributed search and indexing. Let's walk through the steps I went through to install Solr on Centos 7.   Step 1: Java Check if Java is installed on your server: java -versionNot there - then JAVA is the...
Andrew Fletcher
This code is from Drupal 9 back-end for a React front-end via REST API. Working...
Andrew Fletcher
Installing Varnish to increase the speed of the page load. Install varnish using...
Andrew Fletcher
A recent attempt to run an update composer (regular activity for many of...
Andrew Fletcher
I'm writing these steps primarily for myself as a reference.  However, if...
Andrew Fletcher
I had been running a few Centos 6 servers just past their EOL (30th November 2020) and it was time to kick in to action a plan I had been working on when I realised EOL was on my doorstep. A month or so beforehand, I started researching options to upgrade to Centos 7.  Okay initially I wanted to jump Centos 7 and charge in to Centos 8 which had a planned EOL of 2029.  CentOS 8 had been stable for well over a year.  Not bad, closer to two years would have been...
Andrew Fletcher
I need to set the default php-version of a subscription to php7.3.  The...
Andrew Fletcher
Attempting to load changes in a staging site and the bountiful error page...
Andrew Fletcher
(104)Connection reset by peer: mod_fcgid: error reading data from FastCGI...
Andrew Fletcher
To add ejabberd and run MYSQL to the server I needed to update the server...
Andrew Fletcher
This page shows a growing list of common commands for viewing and managing your Centos server. ls syntax $ ls [options] [file|dir] ls command main options: ls -a list all files including hidden file starting with '.' ls --color colored list [=always/never/auto] ls -d list directories - with ' */' ls -F add one char of */=>@| to enteries ls -i list file's inode index number ls -l list with long format - show permissions ls -la list long format including hidden files ls...
Andrew Fletcher
Whilst updating nodejs and npm on a Centos 6 or 7 server running Apache, I...
Andrew Fletcher
Installing Laravel on an Apache server was going to be a no fuss process said no...
Andrew Fletcher
We had an issue recently where saving a page in the admin area produced one of...