Guides tagged “litespeed”
Step-by-step MdmHost guides about litespeed, sorted A-Z.
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Install LiteSpeed Web Server on DirectAdmin or Plesk
Replace Apache with LiteSpeed Enterprise on a DirectAdmin or Plesk server: licence, install commands, switching web servers, LSCache, verification and how to roll back.
Install OpenLiteSpeed on Ubuntu or AlmaLinux
Install the free OpenLiteSpeed web server with LSPHP from the LiteSpeed repository, secure the WebAdmin console, create a virtual host and enable LSCache-ready PHP.
LiteSpeed anti-DDoS: per-client throttling, reCAPTCHA and bot protection (root guide)
Protect a LiteSpeed cPanel server from floods and bad bots as root: per-client connection throttling, server-level reCAPTCHA, wordpress brute-force protection and safe limits.
LiteSpeed Cache for Joomla, PrestaShop, OpenCart, Magento and other CMSs
Use the official LiteSpeed Cache extensions for Joomla, PrestaShop, OpenCart, Magento and Drupal on cPanel hosting: install, enable, test and purge correctly.
LiteSpeed Cache for WooCommerce: settings for a fast, safe shop
Configure LiteSpeed Cache for WooCommerce stores: what is cached, cart and checkout exclusions, ESI for mini carts, stock updates and settings to avoid.
LiteSpeed Cache Guest Mode and Guest Optimization explained
What Guest Mode and Guest Optimization in the LiteSpeed Cache WordPress plugin do for first-time visitors, the trade-offs, when to enable them and how to test safely.
LiteSpeed Cache image optimisation: WebP/AVIF, lazy load and settings
Optimise WordPress images with LiteSpeed Cache: request QUIC.cloud optimisation, serve WebP or AVIF, keep originals, lazy-load safely and fix images that do not change.
LiteSpeed Cache mobile view: when to use a separate mobile cache
When WordPress sites need a separate mobile cache in LiteSpeed Cache, how Cache Mobile works with user-agent lists, and why responsive themes usually do not need it.
LiteSpeed Cache not working? How to check and fix it
Check whether LiteSpeed Cache is serving pages with the x-litespeed-cache header, and fix the common causes: cookies, no-cache headers, conflicting plugins and CDNs.
LiteSpeed Cache on WordPress Multisite: network settings and tips
Set up LiteSpeed Cache on a WordPress Multisite network: network activation, network-level versus site-level settings, purging per site and common multisite pitfalls.
LiteSpeed Cache page optimisation: CSS, JS and HTML settings that are safe
Configure the Page Optimization tab of the LiteSpeed Cache WordPress plugin: CSS and JS minify, combine, defer, UCSS, critical CSS and lazy load, without breaking layout.
LiteSpeed Cache TTL settings explained: how long pages stay cached
Understand the TTL tab in LiteSpeed Cache: default public, private, front page, feed and REST TTLs, how they interact with automatic purging, and sensible values.
LiteSpeed Cache vs WP Rocket, W3 Total Cache and WP Super Cache
How the LiteSpeed Cache plugin compares with WP Rocket, W3 Total Cache and WP Super Cache on LiteSpeed hosting, why server-level caching wins and how to switch safely.
LiteSpeed Enterprise vs OpenLiteSpeed: differences that matter
Compare LiteSpeed Enterprise and OpenLiteSpeed: .htaccess support, control panel integration, configuration style, LSCache, licensing and which one fits shared hosting or a VPS.
LiteSpeed ESI explained: cache pages with personal parts
What Edge Side Includes (ESI) are in LiteSpeed Cache, how they let you cache pages that contain carts, greetings or nonces, when to enable ESI and how to test it.
LiteSpeed logs and Real-Time Stats: monitor your web server (root guide)
Read LiteSpeed error, access and stderr logs and use WebAdmin Real-Time Stats as root to find busy sites, slow PHP, throttled clients and configuration errors.
LiteSpeed LSAPI for PHP explained
How LiteSpeed's LSAPI PHP handler works, why it is faster than CGI and suPHP, how it relates to PHP-FPM and CloudLinux limits, and what to do about PHP errors.
LiteSpeed Web Server explained: why it makes your hosting faster
What LiteSpeed Web Server is, how it differs from Apache and Nginx, why it speeds up WordPress and PHP sites, and what it means for your cPanel hosting.
LiteSpeed WebAdmin console: server-level cache and tuning settings (root guide)
Use the LiteSpeed WebAdmin console as root to enable the server cache, set the cache storage path, tune connections and PHP LSAPI limits, and restart safely.
Manage LSCache storage and bulk cache actions with lscmctl (root guide)
Root guide to LiteSpeed cache storage on cPanel: where LSCache lives, cleaning disk usage, and using lscmctl to scan, enable, disable and flush WordPress caches in bulk.
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