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Reset forgotten MySQL root password

If you forgot your MySQL root password, then this article will help you. This article explains how to reset a forgotten mysql root password.  This process require root access on the server. More »

Deny file/directory deletion and directory creation in vsftpd

Some times there is situation when we need users to be able to upload files to ftp server but not allowed to delete files/directories and create directory.

vsftpd have cmds_allowed directive that can be used for this purpose. In this directive, specifies a comma-delimited list of FTP commands allowed by the server.  All other commands not specified are rejected. More »

vsftpd log files

In vsftpd we can choose between these two log types:

– log only the file transfer (upload/download) information.

– log all FTP commands and responses. We will need this log when debugging FTP problems.

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