Guides tagged “openlitespeed”

Step-by-step MdmHost guides about openlitespeed, sorted A-Z.

9 guides

  • CyberPanel: create a website and issue a Let's Encrypt SSL

    Add a domain in CyberPanel, set its document root, and issue a free Let's Encrypt certificate so the site loads over HTTPS.

    BeginnerLinux server6 min read
  • How to add Let's Encrypt SSL to OpenLiteSpeed

    Issue a free Let's Encrypt certificate for an OpenLiteSpeed site with certbot's webroot method, add an SSL listener in WebAdmin, redirect HTTP to HTTPS and restart the server automatically after each renewal.

    IntermediateLinux server4 min read
  • How to add virtual hosts and domains in OpenLiteSpeed

    Create a virtual host in OpenLiteSpeed WebAdmin, set its document root, add a port 80 listener, map your domain to it, enable rewrites and apply the change with a graceful restart.

    IntermediateLinux server4 min read
  • How to change the PHP version in OpenLiteSpeed (LSPHP)

    Switch an OpenLiteSpeed server or a single site to a newer PHP version by installing the matching LSPHP packages, pointing the external app at the new binary, adding extensions and editing the right php.ini.

    IntermediateLinux server5 min read
  • How to install CyberPanel on Ubuntu or AlmaLinux

    Run the CyberPanel installer on a fresh Ubuntu or AlmaLinux VPS, choose OpenLiteSpeed or LiteSpeed Enterprise, and log in to the panel on port 8090.

    BeginnerLinux server7 min read
  • How to install OpenLiteSpeed web server on Ubuntu

    Install OpenLiteSpeed on Ubuntu or Debian from the official LiteSpeed repository, add LSPHP, set the WebAdmin password, and open ports 8088 and 7080 without exposing the admin panel to everyone.

    BeginnerLinux server4 min read
  • How to install WordPress on OpenLiteSpeed with LSCache

    Install WordPress on OpenLiteSpeed with the right LSPHP extensions, a MariaDB database and a dedicated virtual host, then turn on the LiteSpeed Cache plugin and confirm cache hits in the response headers.

    IntermediateLinux server4 min read
  • How to make.htaccess rewrites work in OpenLiteSpeed

    Fix.htaccess rewrites in OpenLiteSpeed - turn on rewrite and Auto Load from.htaccess, understand why edits need a restart and which directives are supported, and fix 404 errors on WordPress permalinks.

    IntermediateLinux server5 min read
  • Nginx vs Apache vs OpenLiteSpeed for WordPress on a VPS

    A practical comparison of Nginx, Apache and OpenLiteSpeed for WordPress on a VPS, covering.htaccess support, caching, memory use and ease of setup, with a clear pick for each situation.

    BeginnerLinux server6 min read

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