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Support CenterIn this guide, we will show you how to access the Backup Manager settings in Web Host Manager (WHM) then go over the available settings. Backup Manager is a great way to utilize InMotion’s backup system and secure the data of your VPS or Dedicated Server. Backups are stored on a separate server, you can Read More >
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Creating your First WordPress Site with Ansible
A low-cost High-Availability Cloud VPS is one of the best ways to host websites and other web apps. However, deploying the software can be time-consuming depending on your experience level. Luckily, with our included Ansible Control Node and WordPress UltraStack Ansible Playbook, you can deploy a WordPress site with all necessary dependencies easily. In this Read More >
Maintaining Your Deployments in GitHub
In this article, we will outline the process of using Git to handle versioning a repository and keeping a copy on a GitWeb provider as a backup, or for sharing. This article assumes that you have already received a copy of the WordPress UltraStack playbook, and want to retain custom changes to the playbook by Read More >
Creating an SSH key from a Terminal
In this article, we will outline the process for creating an SSH key for various Operating Systems. This is useful when managing your server over a command-line interface (CLI) and is a necessary step when deploying a site using Ansible. Linux / Mac Windows Linux / Mac Macs and most Linux distributions should ship with Read More >
Using Git to Manage your Workflow
“Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.” https://git-scm.com/ Choosing a workflow Part of what has made Git so common is that it is able to support a nearly limitless amount of workflows. From the extreme organizational complexity Read More >
Ansible Galaxy and Prebuilt Playbooks
Rather than create our roles from scratch, we’ll use community submitted roles from Ansible Galaxy for use in our playbook. You can think of Ansible Galaxy as a community repository for Ansible Roles. As any person or team is able to contribute, it is important to use curated playbooks that are well-tested. This ensures that Read More >
End to End Guide to Deploy WordPress UltraStack Using Ansible and Git
The InMotion WordPress UltraStack is a curated set of services and configurations developed to provide what we believe is the best way to run a WordPress stack. We took the standard LAMP stack and extended it to also leverage Nginx as a caching layer and then used Redis to serve as an object cache. Previously, Read More >
Getting Started with Ansible
Do you find yourself configuring many servers or hosting plans with similar sets of software packages, configuration files, and deploying full software stacks? Although Ansible is the most widely used automation engine, there are a number of configuration and orchestration solutions available. Read through this article to learn about getting started with Ansible. Our Ansible Read More >
How to Install CSF on your Dedicated Server
In this tutorial: Remove APF Install CSF Additional Settings Note that you will require root access in order to follow these directions. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install CSF on your Dedicated Server via command line interface (cli). CSF (ConfigServer Firewall) is a front end to iptables, and is an alternative Read More >
Changing File Permissions in cPanel
Each file and directory (folder) in your account has permissions which control who can read, write and execute that file. When files are created, default permissions are assigned. Most users won’t need to change permissions, but there are times when an update, installation, etc. will require a file permissions change. Viewing File Permissions File permissions Read More >