aaron

Tracking typos of your domain name in Google Analytics

Say you want to register a couple different typos of your domain name, and redirect everyone seamlessly to the correct site. This can be done quite easily in Apache using ServerAlias and a simple RewriteRule. I just registered geoloqui.com after noticing a couple articles linking to it instead of geoloqi.com. But then I thought, wouldn’t it be useful if I could track these typos and see which ones...

aaron

Trouble restarting Apache

My VPS was restarted yesterday, and apparently Apache wasn’t shut down gracefully. I tried to go to my website, but Apache wasn’t running. I SSH’d into my machine to restart apache. I typed /etc/init.d/httpd restart I can’t remember exactly what it said back to me, but it gave me the PID of Apache (1039) and said it was running. Apache was most definitely not running. I found...