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September 10, 2019
By Jason Dobry
How to perform Magento database maintenance
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Optimize your large Magento database with our log cleaning and maintenance guide.
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September 10, 2019
By Jason Dobry
What is Varnish?
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Varnish accelerates content-heavy websites and works with both static and dynamic content. It is a reverse web proxy caching system that intercepts all queries before reaching the web server.
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September 10, 2019
By Jason Dobry
How to find and remove hanging Magento cron jobs with SSH
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Magento 1 cron jobs will occasionally freeze. You may notice the cron job has failed to run at its designated time or times. Find a hanging cron job and flush it so it can run as scheduled.
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September 10, 2019
By Jason Dobry
Magento SMTP Settings: How to set up outgoing SMTP email for Magento
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This article covers how to set up outgoing SMTP email for Magento. Configure your Magento SMTP email settings with our guidance.
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September 10, 2019
By Jason Dobry
How to remove index.php from your Magento site URL
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Learn how to remove the "index.php" character string from the web address of your Magento store — your Magento site URL. Although mod_rewrite must be enabled, it is by default for Nexcess clients.
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September 10, 2019
By Jason Dobry
What is the “Client denied by server configuration app/etc/local.xml” error in Magento?
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Learn why you may safely ignore the “Client denied by server configuration app/etc/local.xml” error in Magento because it reflects the normal, secure operation of your Magento installation.
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