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🛡️ How to Fix Laravel Permissions on Ubuntu (Nginx + /var/www)

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Reading Time: 2 minutesStruggling with Laravel file permissions on Ubuntu? This guide shows you exactly how to fix common Laravel errors like “permission denied” by setting proper ownership and permissions for Nginx on /var/www. Step-by-step commands included for storage, bootstrap/cache, and more. Perfect for Laravel developers deploying on Ubuntu with Nginx. Solve your permission issues in minutes and get your app running smoothly.

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Setting Up a High-Performance Laravel Hosting Environment on Ubuntu with Nginx, PHP 8.4, Node.js, and SSL

Leave a Comment / Coding, Guide / AJB / December 5, 2024 / AWS, Guide, laravel, Lightsail, Linux, mp4, PHP, Ubuntu

Reading Time: 7 minutesThis is a comprehensive guide to setting up a high-performance hosting environment for Laravel applications on Ubuntu. The guide covers the installation of required software, including Nginx, PHP 8.4, Node.js, and Certbot for SSL, as well as the configuration of the server for optimal performance.

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Securing SSH

Coding, Guide / AJB / May 10, 2019 / Commandline, Linux, openssh, Security, ssh, Ubuntu

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIf you are using SSH, you’ll want to run down this checklist of to make that ssh server a bit more secure. If any of these settings is absent from the configuration file, you should add them. For Ubuntu this is in the file /etc/ssh/sshd_config Change Port This is more of a security through obscurity

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Simple Changes to Secure Apache

Coding, Guide / AJB / February 5, 2015 / apache, Apache 2, Security, Server, Tips, Ubuntu, Web Server

Reading Time: 3 minutesKeep Updated You should update your linux settings no less than once a month. This will ensure that you are not running vulnerable technology. Remove Header Details / Disable Tokens When Apache web server generates any web pages or error pages, some important information about the version and other details implemented on the system are

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Useful Command Line Scripts

Coding / AJB / March 15, 2013 / Backup, Bash, Command Line, Commandline, Dreamweaver, Linux, Mac, MySQL, OSX, rsync, SVN, Terminal, Ubuntu, Ubuntu Server, Unix

Reading Time: 2 minutesBelow is a list of very common linux commands that any linux person should know by heart. From gzipping files, to running backups this is my personal cheat sheet Compressing Files and Folders Unzip 7z Archive 7za x myfiles.7z gzip File gzip -9 file gzip Folder tar -zcvf archive-name.tar.gz directory-name Uncompress Gzip File gzip -d

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