Linux Server Commands Basic Handbook
September 12, 2025

šŸ“ Section 1: Navigation & File Management Command Description Example pwd Show current directory pwd/home/megahost ls -lah List files with sizes and permissions ls -lah /var/www cd Change directory cd /etc/nginx mkdir -p Create nested directories mkdir -p /var/www/html/assets touch Create empty file touch README.md cp Copy files or folders cp config.conf /backup/ mv Move […]

Locking Down MySQL to Local Connections Only
September 8, 2025

Goal: Stop MySQL/MariaDB from listening on all network interfaces, so it only accepts connections from the local server (127.0.0.1). This removes the WHM Security Advisor warning: “The MySQL service is currently configured to listen on all interfaces: (bind-address=*)” 1ļøāƒ£ Check Current Bind Status Before making changes, see what IP MySQL is bound to: 2ļøāƒ£ Edit […]

The Hidden Risk of Elementor’s Autosave: When Design Tools Betray Their Creators
September 7, 2025

At MegaHost, we believe in empowerment through control. Every pixel, every layout, every branded message should be intentional — not accidental. But when using Elementor, one of the most popular WordPress page builders, we’ve encountered a recurring issue that undermines this principle: forced autosaving. 😨 The Fear of Losing Control For creators, designers, and developers […]

Fixing LiteSpeed’s Shortcut-to-404: Deploying a 403.shtml
September 6, 2025

Summary We resolved a subtle but disruptive LiteSpeed behavior where denied requests were shortcutting to a 404 error instead of serving the intended 403.shtml page. This fix restores branded UX for blocked visitors and ensures cache integrity across BunnyCDN and LiteSpeed edge logic. The Problem LiteSpeed was denying access to certain paths (e.g. /403.shtml) due […]

MegaHost Speed Stack: LiteSpeed + Bunny CDN for Instant Loading
September 4, 2025

At MegaHost, we’ve built a performance stack that makes sites feel like native apps — fast first load, instant page switching, and rock‑solid repeat visits. This guide documents the exact LiteSpeed origin configuration, Bunny CDN edge settings, long‑cache Edge Rule, and global cache warm‑up routine we use. 1. LiteSpeed Origin Optimisation Before traffic even reaches […]

Harden Your WordPress Site with Security Headers
September 3, 2025

At MegaHost, we believe security should never come at the cost of style—or sanity. This guide walks you through how we implemented HSTS and a suite of powerful HTTP security headers on a LiteSpeed-powered WordPress site, while preserving the visual integrity of the admin dashboard (yes, including that elusive LiteSpeed diamond icon). Why Security Headers […]