Downloading the WordPress installation To install WordPress on our website, you must first download it from the official website by clicking the “Download WordPress” button. Placing WordPress files on the server We assume that you have already purchased hostingContinue reading
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Installing WordPress using Softaculous on the example of a client domain
To easily install WordPress using the Softaculous Installer, go to cPanel, then enter the Softaculous App Installer. Next, from the list of applications to be installed, which is on the left, from the “Blogs” category,Continue reading
Automatic WordPress login security by reCaptcha
On Smarthost servers, security measures have been enabled to prevent brute-force attacks targeting WordPress. The security protects the wp-login.php address (login screen) and the xmrpc.php file (WordPress remote management). By enabling such security, a WordPressContinue reading
How to additionally secure WordPress and Joomla sign-in?
Method I (easier) Securing the login to our Joomla or WordPress can be done using the built-in tool in cPanel. Our job is to secure the wp-admin directory for WordPress. In the case of Joomla,Continue reading
LiteSpeed configuration for WordPress
In order to properly configure LiteSpeed for WordPress, you must first enable the Redis server. The process of setting it up is very simple, we described it in our blog post: https://www.smarthost.eu/blog/how-to-activate-redis-on-smarthost-server The first stepContinue reading
Installation of LiteSpeed Cache – WordPress
LiteSpeed Cache can be a great way to maximize your website speed using only the default configuration. LiteSpeed Cache communicates directly with the LiteSpeed installation on the server to save and handle static copies ofContinue reading
How to activate Redis on Smarthost server?
On our servers for new hosting packages based on the Litespeed server there is a Redis cache system – in-memory data structure store. How to activate Redis on Smarthost server? To enable Redis, log inContinue reading
How to check why my website runs slowly
Sometimes, a website runs slowly. Occasionally, an error 500 (Internal server error) or 508 (Resource limit is reached) occurs, and it’s unclear what causes it. There can be many reasons. In cPanel on smarthost.eu, youContinue reading
Web Application Firewall
We have implemented WAF (Web Application Firewall) protection system on all our hosting servers. The system along with the security rules are used by our administrators. What is WAF? WAF is a system for protectingContinue reading
Adding reCAPTCHA in WordPress for Contact Form 7 plugin.
It is often that we come across attempts at sending unwanted SPAM messages from unsafe forms in WordPress. The solution most widely used on web services is „CAPTCHA”. It is a solution engineered by GoogleContinue reading