Questions tagged [drupal]

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extreme slowness with a remote database in Drupal

We're attempting to scale our Drupal installations up and have decided on some dedicated MySQL boxes. Unfortunately, we're running into extreme slowness when we attempt to use the remote DB - page load times go from ~200 milliseconds to 5-10…
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Comparing Nginx+PHP-FPM to Apache-mod_php

I'm running Drupal and trying to figure out the best stack to serve it. Apache + mod_php or Nginx + PHP-FPM I used ApacheBench (ab) and Siege to test both setups and I'm seeing Apache performing better. This surprises me a little bit since I've…
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Drupal admin section - Page not found

After upgrading to Drupal 6.12 I can no longer access the admin section on my site - I get a page not found error. Things I've been able to test/check: I have clean URLs enabled but trying to bypass them doesn't work either, and urls in the rest of…
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How to Install Apache Solr / Java on CentOS?

I've seen only one or two tutorials for installing Solr, and particularly Java, on a CentOS machine, and they seem to be overly complex; heck, I can't quite figure out which version of Java (it seems there are many) to install... I'm not a full time…
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Determine if possible successful probe is successful exploit?

A logwatch report outputted the following message. A total of 1 possible successful probes were detected (the following URLs contain strings that match one or more of a listing of strings that indicate a possible…
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'No Input file specified' error - NginX / fcgi - when requesting non-existant .php file

I have NginX serving a drupal site using fcgi. Attempting to browse to a non existent php file (eg. www.example.com/this-file-doesn't-exist.php) results in a white screen with this error: 'No Input file specified' I used this post to help me set it…
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HTTPS variable in $_SERVER using nginx as reverse proxy

I'm using nginx as a reverse proxy in front of an apache with mod_php. My site is on https, and it would require the variable $_SERVER['HTTPS'] to be set 'on' to assemble some of the links correctly. My site is on drupal, so it is not an option to…
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Drupal on an NFS share has terrible performance

We have a setup where a Drupal 7 site with the following setup - a VMware ESXi 4.1 host server running a web vm and an NFS VM. The web VM is using Apache and mod_php. The site is still in development thus we have to turn off all forms of caching due…
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How to you properly invalidate the local cache on a browser?

I'm troubleshooting a problem on my site where a user will authenticate successfully but the browser will load (I believe) the local cache of the page to which the user is redirected. Since it's a local cache, the page appears as if they aren't…
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Best my.cnf configuration for a 8GB MySQL server with MyISAM use only

I am preparing a large Drupal 6.x based installation and have setup a dedicated MySQL server with 8GB of RAM. Drupal 6.x uses only MyISAM engine and there will be around 500 concurrent users using the site through two web nodes. Here is a dump of…
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How to troubleshoot a big memory issue with Apache and mySQL

I've read a lot of this website to optimize my server but nothing has really helped me :( Im having a memory trouble I think , I have just one website (Drupal) with 860K page views month but when the traffic increase, the load average goes up over…
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Has my site been attacked?

This is about an online store based on Drupal 5. All of a sudden it didn't work anymore. Upon accessing the site, this error came up: Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '<' in /home/public_html/index.php on line 38 Upon further inspection I…
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Drupal clean URL on IIS

Any ideas how to enable Clean URLs on drupal when the server is IIS?
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Sysadmin 101: How can I figure out why my server crashes and monitor performance?

I have a Drupal-powered site that seems to have neverending performance problems. It was butt-slow about 5 months ago. I brought in some guys who installed nginx for anonymous visitors, ajaxified a few queries so they wouldn't fire during page…
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Resetting salted Drupal admin password

Have an old VM with Drupal configured on it, and I can't recall the admin password. The password-recovery process sent me a link to reset the password, but the page generated said "Access Denied". I then tried directly editing the Drupal users table…
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