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Acronym for a development stack originally made up of Linux, Apache, MySQL and Perl/PHP/Python

LAMP is an acronym that refers to a stack of open source software used in development. The initial letters come from the following components:

  • Linux (operating system)
  • Apache HTTP Server (web server)
  • MySQL (database software)
  • Perl/PHP/Python (programming language)

Similar terms are used when on other operating systems while keeping the software suite:

  • Microsoft Windows (WAMP)
  • Mac OS (MAMP)
  • Solaris (SAMP)
  • OpenBSD (OAMP)
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Another website in a IIS subfolder

A friend of mine has an ASP.NET site hosted on windows server with IIS7 web server. He wants to install a wordpress blog without using subdomains for SEO reasons. In practice, he would like to have a blog calling url like "site.com/subfolder". I…
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deploy LAMP config to new boxes with low/no effort

I'm spending a lot of time setting up new Centos 6 instances. I use a VCS (Subversion) for most of the config files and all of the webapp source files (Github), but even with excellent package managers (like yum, npm, easy_install, etc.) it still…
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High CPU usage resulting in server crash

running out of ideas to explore. First off - let me warn you - I'm a programmer, not a systech :) Here is the situation. Dedicated server (LAMP) running a fair amount of sites. mySQL server is on a seperate box. Last couple weeks, performance has…
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Getting OTRS to work with XAMPP

Setting up a testing environment on a RHEL5 server to test out OTRS ticketing system. I installed XAMPP for the ease of use factor for testing but can't seem to get the ticketing system to start with XAMPP at all. I am new to OTRS and learning on…
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How to tell number of active users logged into a Django site

Is there a way to find the number of users that are currently logged into a Django site running on Linux? I need to restart the server and I want to make sure there are 'few enough' people that it won't be too much a hassle.
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How to point a subdomain to local server with dynamic IP

I see there are many related questions to this one, however the answers given seem to be a little vague for a novice like me. I've got a dedicated LAMP stack running Fedora 16 locally on my home network. Everything works fine internally. I can…
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What is the best Linux distribution for a production Web Server?

Firstly, I'm fully aware that this question gets asked often but it seems like its been a couple of years since the last good roundup of the available distributions. I'm also aware that the best distribution is often the one that you're most…
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Disk writes every 15 minutes?

Just trying to get to the bottom of this. I run a Web app on a LAMP stack on Amazon EC2. Typically the server is writing about 2.5MB/min to the hard drives. It looks like the apache log file and the amount actually written rises and falls…
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Apache tuning with very high-load LAMP server

I have a LAMP server that can be serving ~400 requests per second at times, the server configuration is: CPU: Intel Quad Core Xeon X3430 (4 x 2.40 GHz, 8MB Cache) RAM: 16 GB REG ECC DDR3 HD: 500 GB Enterprise Grade SATA II OS: CentOS 64 Bit (Latest…
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Copy MySQL to RAM as a poor man's memcached replacement?

What about this idea: I've got a 4GB MySQL database, with few UPDATEs. On system startup I copy it to RAM and run it from there. Every couple of hours or even on UPDATES, I dump it to disk. ...as a kind-of poor-man's replacement for revisiting all…
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Load Balancers w/ Name-based Virtual Hosts

Are there any issues using Amazon's Elastic Load Balancer to forward requests to multiple EC2 instances that use name-based virtual hosting? In other words, is the HTTP header forwarded properly so Apache can determine which files to serve?
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Jail User to /var/www/username Directory via SSH

I have multiple folders in /var/www for different websites -- Apache uses name-based Virtual Hosts (Ubuntu Server). Suppose I want to allow someone to access their /var/www/user directory, but not cd out of it and be able to traverse the system. I…
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phpmyadmin connecting to a remote server

I have two servers (ubuntu 10.04 amd 64). one i plan on the webserver, the other i plan on being the database server. The webserver is the only server with access to the outside world. I installed a LAMP stack with phpmyadmin. On the database…
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LAMP memory management (CentOS)

First of all, I have to say I am not an expert in server administration. I have done web programming for 10+ years on several platforms, but have most of the time come to a readymade situation where there's IT professionals or a good web hosting…
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Sysadmin change tracking/control app that's LAMP-based, free, wonderful?

I'm looking for a change tracking app. It needs to be LAMP-based and free (as in beer). I'm specifically looking for something for sysadmins. Sysadmin makes a change on a server and logs a note of it in this web-based app. Two days later someone…
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