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LAMP monitoring with zabbix

Hello guys ! Someone have experience with lamp monitoring ? I mean standard monitoring and slow queries monitoring for mysql, virtual hosts load as well. And alerting if something going not well. Cacti is very cool tool for this, but it has no alerts system and it very huge. I like zabbix, its performance. But I can't find any note ...

How do you implement the "one step build" for a LAMP project?

Having the "one push build" to take your changes from development environment to live server is one thing that is very nice to have and often advocated. I came on board with a small team running in a LAMP stack and use SVN for version control, currently deployed on a single production server (another server for development and soon to...

solution to search into files (in lamp)

i have site that the user upload files (PDF,WORD,POWER POINT ....) and they want to have the ability to search word in the files, how can i do it ? ...

Should I first learn Perl or PHP for Open source web development?

I have been working with the Microsoft stack, and would like to get a little bit of experience with alternative stacks, like LAMP, in my spare time. The P in LAMP, is usually "PHP", but can be Perl (or Python, but I am considering Perl or PHP above Python.). I am gravitating towards Perl, because it looks like it would be useful in othe...

building unique bid site

i have a customer that want to build site of unique bid like : http://us.dubli.com/Unique-Bid__unique-bid_show.html i want to build it in LAMP environment. i do not have an experience in bid sites my question is : what important issues do i need to take in advance while building site like this. is there any open source existing syst...

Mutliple sites on same server sharing code.

Hi, I am going to be making a series of about 5 sites. They need to all run on the same system. I am planning on making them all point to the same server, then depending on which domain is used to access it, different content/styles will be served. So its essentially going to be 5 or so different retail sites specializing in a particula...

Server-Side Web Framework to use for an Embedded Device

What server-side web language/framework do you recommend for use on an embedded device? The device is similar to a linksys wireless router. Ideally I am looking for a framework that is fast, efficient, and will run well on a device with limited resources (CPU, Memory, etc). Some initial considerations are PHP, Django, or even mod_perl....

Settings for uploading large files (video/mp4)?

Background: I'm planning on using the JW FLV Media Player for streaming some videos: http://www.longtailvideo.com/players/jw-flv-player/ Question: What settings, both PHP globals and php.ini, would I need to change in order to handle the uploading of large video files? Sub-question: Is there anyway, through maybe the .htaccess file, th...

What strategy should i use to install smtp server on linux ? for multithreaded service

Hello all i need to implement service that sends users reminders via email , this should be multithreaded scheduled system this part is fine , but i need to install and configure smtp server for out going emails on the server , this is i have no clue how to do and what to expect my tools will be lamp combo on some Linux slice . ...

.NET developer looking to work on a LAMP stack, need help with workstation environment.

My main development, and workstation, is on an MS stack in .NET. I'm using IIS for my web endeavors, and everything works great. However, I have a need to be able to work on and test on a LAMP stack for various reasons. I have various clients that are running on LAMP stacks and need help with projects. My question is, given that I do...

What is the best stack for learning PHP?

I am planning on teaching myself PHP. I was wondering if I should use LAMP or a Microsoft stack. I have access to both. I would like to know which will ultimately be easiest to learn, but be the most relevant. ...

Porting from WAMP to LAMP

Hi, Completely developed in WAMP and I need to deploy it on a LAMP setup in the organisation. I want to make sure the deployment goes of smoothly and takes as little time as possible. What are the thing I would need to change before deploying it in LAMP? Also is there any way I can test it in some simulated LAMP environment? Edit: I us...

Pointing Apache to a SVN repo

I have a SVN repo on my server which contains a working version of our prototype. Currently we have the repo checked out, and are using our local dev environment (LAMP) to access the proto, make changes and then commit it. What I want to know is how to maintain a live working version of the repo in the LAMP stack, so that when we make c...

LAMP: Set Document Root for Specific Directory

So I must upload the CMS that I've been creating in the development environment to my company's server to show the client. But the software I created was built in the document root, and the company wants me to upload it to a folder on the server. Is there any way to set the document root dynamically with PHP, or to include an .htaccess o...

How to create a certificate for local development with SSL?

I am currently doing local development on a webproject using a LAMP stack. Since my production application will be using https for login, I'd like to be able to mimic this in my local dev environment so that all the url's remain consistent. I am new to ssl certificates so could anyone please point me to some reference on how to do this...

Migrating from POST forms to CSS

I've been tasked to migrate a web application to a more 'modern feeling' AJAX web 2.0 deal. The application as is currently uses PHP to pull data from the database, present the user with forms, and then update the database based on those form submissions. Frames are used to have a persistent main navigation menu, and a content area where...

What to expect and prepare for when moving from LAMP to SAMP

My company has a very real problem with patch management on our web servers. The public servers are out of date, and now management considers this a priority. However, rather than simply updating and patching the existing servers (and all the testing that goes along with that) they have embarked on the process of migration to Solaris s...

JQuery Lavalamp Issue

Hi I keep having problems integrating a JQuery Lavalamp with Submenus. Take a look at http://karen.2kmegs.com the lavaLamp feature only works when hovering on the submenu items. I would like it to move when hovering on the root item like for example Products. My Javascript code is function fademenu() { $('.fade').hover( function ...

Lamp / Cakephp: Streaming an image : Binary 0x00 replaced by 0x20

I'm trying to create a script that pulls an image out of the database and displays it to the user, called by <img src="viewImage/someImageName"> But the problem I'm having is when the image is displayed all of the Nulls (0x00) are replaced by 0x20 and I have no idea why. The data in the database shows it being nulls but somewhere along ...

Port LAMP application to EC2

Any good resource on how to port a LAMP stack to Ec2? Mainly I'm concerned about storage, the MySQL part. The existing app works agains a single store. Do I need to port all my storage to S3? Will the EC2 instances be able to share a single MySQL database? Alternatively I can partition my data and have a single database for each EC2 ima...