Sometimes you may need to make sure that the user is browsing your site over securte connection. An easy to way to always redirect the user to secure connection (https://) can be accomplished with a .htaccess file containing the following lines:
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It is also highly encouraged to restrict access to your website while repairing the database or making upgrade. Here is an example of restricting your website instance to your IP address exclusively. Other visitors, including search spiders, will get the HTTP 503 Service Unavailable error.
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Log into your server as the root user and find the process PID that you wish to kill. You can do that by issuing the ps command with the aux options. See example below.
ps aux
This will display a process list and each visible process should have a line similar to the one below.
username 31262 0.0 0.0 12168 1752 ? S 00:25 0:00 somecommand
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