[Update May 2024] The information below is quite dated. It's pretty easy to patch ESXi via the CLI these days. Head over to the VMware ESXi Patch Track...

When Your CDN Is Bad For Your Website's Health Here at FireDaemon we use CloudFlare to not only protect our web infrastructure from DDoS attacks but...

WordPress is a great blog platform but like anything popular, it’s often targeted by hackers; hence hardening your WordPress deployment is mandatory. Gettin...

I had to set up a single interface on a server with dual DHCP IP addresses that were obtained on the native untagged interface, along with a tagged interfac...

I recently had to load CentOS 5.6 on several HP BL2x220C blade servers to run Enomaly SpotCloud. One of the requirements was to provision disk for KVM virtu...

How Do I Increase My Game Performance? Games often require you to have a fast computer, especially newer games. If you encounter 25 FPS or lower in your ga...

When installing a minimal CentOS 6.4 VM on vSphere 5.1 or later, Perl is not automatically installed. This means you can't install VMware tools and thus...

Every GoldSRC and SRCDS server needs an RCON password. RCON passwords allow you to remotely control your server from the console or a 3rd party tool like HL...

The majority of Source Engine crashes are due to plugin errors and exceeding engine limits on maps. When you're faced with a constant crash on your serv...

On your NetApp filer you can easily configure multiple VLANs with differing MTU on the same LACP trunked 1GbE or 10GbE ports with stacked IPs on the storage...