Sometimes YUM is not included in the system. So you need manual installation.
In order to use the “Yellow dog Updater Modified” (YUM) application to install software onto your VPS, you’ll first need to configure this software. This article will assist you in the setup and configuration of the YUM installer.
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Install YUM onto your centos vps
How to install kloxo on 128MB CentOS VPS
If you have a low memory vps, and you want to running wordpress or other blog or cms system, I recommend you chose kloxo.
1. Frist installing and configuring mysql
run the following command to install mysql.:
yum install mysql-server
How to install and configure Vsftpd on Centos
Install Vsftpd
1.Frist, use yum to install it.
yum install vsftpd
When the install is done, you can start vsftpd using following command:
service vsftpd start
Then you can login anonymous ftp server using any ftp software like FlashFXP.
Note: The default anonymous ftp user home is “/var/ftp/”.
Installing PPTP VPN on Xen VPS with Centos 5.4
I have been used pptp vpn on my Quickweb vps at least a month ago, my vps is base on XEN, 256M memory, 12G harddisk, it work fine with the pptp vpn, if your vps is OpenVZ, you can only run openvpn on it, you can’t run pptp vpn on OpenVZ.
In the following tutorial, I will explain how to set up [...]
What is VPS and why choosing VPS?
What is a VPS?
VPS stands for Virtual Private Server. Sometimes it is also referred as Virtual Dedicated Server.
When you take a server and part it into smaller independent servers where each of these smaller server runs on its own operating system and private environment but shares the same hardware – that’s what we called as [...]




