Posts in category: Tutorials

Linode | VPS | Tutorials | Development

Setup Linode - Part 3 upgrade to PHP 7.3

Since the lamp stack comes with PHP 7.0 an upgrade is required.

David Carr

Linode | VPS | Tutorials | Development

Setup Linode - Part 2 Users

You shoukd not use the ROOT user for normal usage, its too dangerous instead its recommended to setu...

David Carr

Linode | VPS | Tutorials

Setup Linode - Part 1 LAMP

Setting up a Linode VPS server, I’m going to use a one click installer so on the create server...

David Carr

Laravel Framework | PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Laravel Full Text Search

When searching using LIKE search for basic searches is fine, when you need greater control Full-Text...

David Carr

Laravel Framework | PHP & MySQL | Tutorials

Add items into a request object

To add additional items into the request use ->merge and pass in an array of attributes.

David Carr

Digital Ocean | VPS | Tutorials

Digital Ocean - Add SSH key to droplet after creation

When creating a droplet you can add an SSH key during setup, later if your key changes you won&rsquo...

David Carr

Digital Ocean | VPS | Tutorials

Setup Digital Ocean - Part 9 Laravel

The following steps are needed for running Laravel on Digital Ocean.

David Carr

Digital Ocean | VPS | Tutorials

Setup Digital Ocean - Part 8 Composer

Composer does not come installed. To install it...

David Carr

Digital Ocean | VPS | Tutorials

Setup Digital Ocean - Part 7 Remote MySQL

To connect to your Digital Ocean database remotely log in to your MySQL client over SSH...

David Carr

Digital Ocean | VPS | Tutorials

Setup Digital Ocean - Part 6 MySQL

A quick guide for using mysql commands for databases and users.

David Carr

Digital Ocean | VPS | Tutorials

Setup Digital Ocean - Part 5 Lets Encrypt

Setting up an SSL certificate enables HTTPS on the web server, which secures the traffic between the...

David Carr

Digital Ocean | VPS | Tutorials

Setup Digital Ocean - Part 4 Virtual Hosts

Virtual hosts maps folders to domain names allowing multiple sites to be configured on a single...

David Carr

Digital Ocean | VPS | Tutorials

Setup Digital Ocean - Part 3 Apache Enable Mod Rewrite

Apache comes installed but does not have Mod rewrite enabled, let's change that.

David Carr

Digital Ocean | VPS | Tutorials

Setup Digital Ocean - Part 2 Upgrade PHP to 7.3

Digital Ocean's LAMP comes with PHP 7.2 let's update this to PHP 7.3

David Carr

Digital Ocean | VPS | Tutorials

Setup Digital Ocean - Part 1 LAMP

Digital Ocean has a marketplace for one-click installs, one of which is a LAMP stack....

David Carr

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