👉 You cannot ping a port using standard ping. Why Ping Cannot Check a Port The ping utility works using ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol). ICMP operates at the network layer and does not use port numbers. Ports belong to the transport layer (TCP/UDP). That means: If you need to test whether a service is running on a port, you must use TCP or UDP-based tools. How to Ping a Specific Port Below are the most effective methods used by system administrators. Method 1: Using Nmap (Recommended for Port Scanning) …

The Redirect feature allows you to send all of the users that access a domain or a particular page to a different URL. This can be done by using cPanel’s “Redirects” feature or by using .htaccess file if the cPanel redirection does not work properly. In here we shall discuss few helpful .htaccess codes Non-www to www Redirection RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^domain.com [NC] RewriteRule ^(.*)$ http://www.domain.com/$1 [L,R=301]

When we own a website, we may want to analyze on how many people visits our website. cPanel has several in-built statistical analysis programs and one of the most important ones is Awstats.  Awstats produces visual statistics about visitors of your site. Awstats gives details about the count of people visiting your website, and other information like: > Monthly history > Countries visiting your website (Top 25) > Visits duration > Operating Systems that accesses your website (Top 10) > Browsers (Top 10) etc.,

In this article we will be discussing a few basic commands we could use in our daily server terminal interaction. Generally Linux commands have the following syntax. command [options] [arguments] Each item is separated by space. >> Options modify a commands behavior. Single letter options usually preceded by “ – ” Full word options usually preceded by “ — ” >> Arguments are file names or other data needed by the command. >> Multiple commands can be separated by “;” Lets have a check with few of the most commonly …