By default vBulletin uses PHP to deal with attachment downloads. It means that to provide a file from forum attachments to a user PHP process reads it and then starts to output it. This would work OK if you don’t have too much users. But if you do, attachments downloads from PHP could become one of…
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RPM: building proctitle for PHP
Sometimes it’s convenient to change PHP script name, it allows to check if it’s running by typing just pstree. You can perform that with use of proctitle. Unfortunately there is no rpm for this package for Fedora 15. So to use it you need to build it. Firstly you need to download source package to…
RPM: how to build Redis library package for PHP
At Supportex we use Redis a lot. It’s extremely fast and doesn’t consume a lot of resources. Besides it’s easy to use for developers (especially for those who worked with Memcache). Unlike Python which has only one mature client, PHP has various of them. For instance, Predis, phpredis, Rediska, etc. We prefer phpredis. It’s written…