CentOS 6 Install and Configure NTP to Synchronise The System Clock

James Ensor Blog, Tutorial 3 January 2017
One problem often encountered with a new install of some operating systems is that the time settings are incorrect. You can easily update these manually, or much more easily you can use the NTP service…
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How to Setup and Configure an OpenVPN Server on CentOS 5/6/7

James Ensor Blog, Tutorial 31 December 2016
This will guide you how to setup and config an OpenVPN server on your CentOS server. Prepartion Before setup of the OpenVPN server, you’ll need to have the Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux (EPEL) Repository…
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Tuning MySQL for Performance with MySQLTuner

James Ensor Blog, cpanel, Tutorial 7 November 2016
MySQLTuner is a Perl script that analyses your MySQL performance and, then generates recommendations based upon the statistics that it has gathered. You should adjust the variables to increase performance. The way, you can tune…
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How to find large files on RedHat, CentOS or Fedora Linux?

James Ensor Blog, cpanel, Tutorial 3 January 2016
Unfortunately in Linux there is no single command that lets you find large files, however with the help of the Find command we can create a list of large files. In this example, we are looking…
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Fully Redundant, Hot Migration Cloud Servers in Central London

James Ensor 5wire, Blog 24 November 2015
[h1]Central London Cloud Servers deployed instantly![/h1] 5wire Networks are delighted to now be able to provide Cloud Services from our racks located in secure Tier 1 Data Centre facilities in Central London. Our location provides…
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Can I point my domain to your web hosting?

James Ensor 5wire, Blog, CentOS, cpanel, Tutorial 18 November 2015
One of our most common support queries is whether you are able to register a domain elsewhere and use it with 5wire Networks’ awesome web hosting plans. The short answer, YES! How do Domain Names…
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25% discount off your order for life at 5wire Networks!

James Ensor 5wire, Blog 28 October 2015
As a big WOOP WOOP for launching our new website! We are giving away 25% discount for life on all new orders placed! 🙂 Use discount code ‘WEBOFF’ during the checkout process to take advantage…
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CloudFlare Railgun™ Optimized Partner!

James Ensor Blog 3 January 2015
As of Monday 5th January, 5wire Networks will officially be a CloudFlare Optimized Partner. CloudFlare Railgun™ We are really excited to be able to offer the CloudFlare Railgun™ technology to all our customers completely free…
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BASH Exploit can take control of your server, experts warn bigger than Heartbleed

James Ensor Blog, cpanel 25 September 2014
A newly discovered security bug in a widely used piece of Linux software called “Bash” could pose a bigger threat to computer users than the “Heartbleed” bug that previously caused wide spread panic amoung system…
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CloudFlare Certified Partner

James Ensor Blog 10 August 2014
CloudFlare is a free global CDN and DNS provider that can speed up and protect any site online. 5wire Networks are a CloudFlare certified partner. CloudFlare protects and accelerates any website online. Once your website…
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