In this section, we share some slick tweaks, easy hacks and pro-tips from our System Administrator and Tech Gurus to simplify your server management and development needs with some of the best tech blogs. Through our top tech blogs, we also give you a peek at the cutting edge technology that powers our products – servers, architecture deployed in our datacenters, failsafe capabilities and geo-located hosting infrastructure.
Our top technology blogs will cover topics ranging from Server Security, Firewalls, LAMP Stack, to VPS start-up, Backups and more. This is your go-to guide!
SummaryThe ASSOC command is a simple yet useful Windows tool that helps you manage how file types open on your computer. It allows you to view and change file associations directly from the Command Prompt. If you have ever faced issues where a file opens in the wrong program, the ASSOC command can help fix that quickly.This article explains what the ASSOC command is, why it is used, and how it works. It also covers…
SummaryThe ARP command is a basic networking tool that helps your computer identify other devices on the same network. It works by matching an IP address to a physical address, also known as a MAC address. Whenever your system needs to communicate with another device, it uses ARP to find the correct address to send data to.Using simple commands like arp -a, you can view the list of recently connected devices stored in the ARP…
SummaryRouting protocols help routers decide the best path for data to travel across a network. These protocols guide how information moves from one device to another. Routing protocols are mainly divided into two categories: Interior Gateway Protocols (IGP) and Exterior Gateway Protocols (EGP). IGPs work within a single network, such as an office or campus network, while EGPs connect different networks. IGRP is one type of Interior Gateway Protocol that is used to manage routing inside…
SummaryThe SCP command in Linux is a simple and secure way to transfer files between your local machine and a remote server, or between two servers. It works over SSH, which means all data is encrypted during transfer. This blog will explain what SCP is, what you need before using it, and how to copy files and folders step by step using clear examples that are easy to follow. The Linux SCP command allows secure file…
SummaryDHCP, or Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, is a reliable network service that assigns IP addresses and other network settings automatically to devices. This makes network management easier and more reliable.This blog explains what DHCP is, why it is important, and the key benefits it offers for both small and large networks. Understanding how DHCP works helps users and administrators maintain smooth connectivity and reduce common network issues. Every device connected to the internet needs an…
SummaryHTTP status codes help explain what happens when a client sends a request to a server. Out of these, HTTP 400 and HTTP 422 are often confusing since both indicate problems on the client side. However, they represent different types of issues and are used in different situations.This guide explains in detail what HTTP 400 and HTTP 422 mean, their main causes, how to fix them, and the 400 vs 422 status code. Understanding the…
SummaryTFTP, or Trivial File Transfer Protocol, is a file transfer protocol designed for speedy and easy data transfer within a network. Commonly, it is used in controlled environments where speed and ease of use are necessary for smooth operations. As compared to FTP, TFTP does not support authentication, directory browsing, or file management commands, which keeps it lightweight but limited in scope.This blog explains what TFTP means, how it works, and how it is different from…
SummaryThe HTTP 302 Found status code indicates that a webpage or resource has been temporarily moved to a different URL. While it is not an error by itself, an incorrectly implemented 302 redirect can lead to SEO issues, redirect loops, caching problems, and confusing user behaviour. This article explains what a 302 status code means, why it occurs, how to fix unintentional 302 redirects, and how to identify them using browser tools, server logs, and…
SummaryThe HTTP 424 Failed Dependency error occurs when a request cannot be completed because it depends on another request that has already failed. This status code is commonly seen in web applications that rely on multiple connected actions or services to complete a task.This simple blog explains what the 424 error means, why it happens, and how it can be used properly in a website setup. Understanding this status code helps developers and site owners…
SummaryThe HTTP 422 Unprocessable Content is an error that occurs when a server receives a request, but fails to process it due to semantic or validation errors in the data that is submitted. It is common in APIs and form submissions where the required fields, formats, or values do not meet backend validation rules. This article explains what causes a 422 unprocessable entity error, how to fix it step by step, and how to detect and prevent…
