Remote Server Administration and Maintenance
Our team monitors your server’s various services, including Apache, DNS, and free disk space on an as-needed basis. If any service stops working properly, we will log in and attempt to restart the service (assuming we have shell access). We categorize our administration as follows:
List of Remote Server Administration or RIM
- One Time Installation
- Periodic Installation Maintenance
- Non Periodic Installation Maintenance
One Time Installation
- Server Migration
- Performance Tuning of Linux Servers
- Setting up DNS
- Setting up Mailserver(Sendmail, Exim, PostFix)
- APF / CSF Firewall Installation
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Hardening Server
- VPS Server Setup & Deployment
- Dedicated Server Setup & Deployment
- Installation and Configuration LAMPP server
- Installation and Configuration of Web Applications/Languages/Components (Perl, PHP, ASP.NET etc)
- Custom Software Installation and Configuration
- Server Performance Optimisation
- Configuration of Backups
- Control Panel Migrations
- Custom Kernel Compiling and Upgrades – Grsec /other Kernel Patching
- Server Load Monitoring and Health Checkup
- Install RFX Network Tool
- Install and Configured Nfs and Samba
- Install Server Reporting and Monitoring tools like Nagios, cacti and MRTG
- Applying Security patches using yum and rpm and tar.
- Install all 3rd party tools upon requirement. (ffmpeg, rdesktop, ioncube, Eacelleartor, Zend Opimizer etc.)
- Installing intrusion / hack detection tools.(rhhunter, chkrootkit)
- Install and troubleshoot rpm packages.
- Recompilation of PHP/Apache/Mysql/Kernel
- Network Configuration on servers.(Add IP address, Set Hostname, Dns entry, gateway)
- Securing / tmp directory
- Kernel tuning with sysctl
Periodic Installation Maintenance
- Server & Upgrades
- Implementing Firewalls using IPCHAINS and IPTABLE
- Administration of MySQL Database Server
- Backup Configured using rsync
- Brute Force Detection
- Automated Tasks (Cronjob)
- Server Monitoring (Uptime/downtime) using 3rd party Software and Manual
- Spammer lockdown Per Incident
Non Periodic Installation Maintenance
- Software Installation in remote servers
- Tweaking and performance tuning of webserver
- MySQL Database Administration
- Load Balancing of web servers
- Apache Rebuild
- PHP Rebuild
- Troubleshoot DNS issue and Configuration change like MX, NS, CNAME Records
- Troubleshoot mail server problems
- Troubleshoot ftp problesms
- Investigating hacking attempts
- ssl installation for website’s / mailservers.
- Backup/Restore of Server and Websites
- Network/Bandwidth Monitoring (MRTG)
- Setting up of Apache with SSL Support
- Checking complete security
- Checking application functionality
- Audit server logs
- Installation and Configuration of Various Log File Analysers (AwStats, Webalizer, etc.,)
- Install cPanel
- Install Fantastico
- Install RVSkin
Supported Flavours
- VPS : Virtuozzo VPS and openVZ
- Web Mail Clients: Squirrel mail etc
- Supported Flavors: RHEL, Fedora, FreeBSD, CentOS, Suse, Debian etc
- Supported Control Panel: Cpanel/WHM, Plesk, Webmin