Category: Magento
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MAGENTO SECURITY PATCHES QUICK APPLY
Here are quick cut and paste commands to patch magento with two security patches listed below. Magento 1.8 > SUPEE 5994 / SUPEE-5344 /
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2015 STACK EXCHANGE SURVEY RESULTS
Very interesting 2015 stack exchange survey results: Educators take note.. here is a job providing 2015 stack exchange survey results Very interesting 2015 stack exchange survey results: Educators take note.. here is a job providing £50k per year in salary with 80% job satisfaction where 40% of those employed did not learn it from school […]
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CUSTOM OPTIONS WONT SAVE OR UPDATE
This is a common issue for site which have a long list of complex Custom options. At some point adding a new options will save and remove the new options. More alarming is when this happens after a server move. A product may have hundreds of Custom options which once saved suddenly vanish. The problem […]
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MAGENTO EXTENSIONS REFUSE TO UPGRADE VIA COMMAND LINE
If you have ever come across an extension that you know has a newer version but magento pretends it is not there eg ./mage upgrade http://connect20.magentocommerce.com/community/ m2epro_ebay_magento Checking dependencies of packages Already installed: community/m2epro_ebay_magento 6.2.2, skipping Enter… ./mage clear-cache This will force magento to look with new fresh eyes and magically upgrade your extension for […]
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FILEZILLA : ERROR: GNUTLS ERROR -12: A TLS FATAL ALERT HAS BEEN RECEIVED.
After a change to the latest version of Filezilla many people are seeing: Error: GnuTLS error -12: A TLS fatal alert has been received. Error: Could not connect to server when using plain ftp as Filezilla have changed the default connection type to “explicit FTP over TLS if available“. If you wish to use FTPs […]
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SHELLSHOCK: BASH BUG UPDATE
“Just to confirm our tweet yesterday. All servers and VPSs have been patched and tested to be free of this bug.”
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MAGENTO SECURITY TIPS
Every minute of every day your Magento site is being probed by some bot trying to find a hole in your defences. There are a number of steps you can take to secure your site and keep your customers safe. Quick wins 1) Never use /admin as your Magento control panel home page. Simply changing […]
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EBAY ANNOUNCES THE END OF “MAGENTO GO”
Ebay is to close their hosted Magento Go e-commerce package on the 1st February 2015 and have closed the site to new businesses. The announcement was made by Mark Lavelle, SVP, Product and Strategy, eBay Enterprise on the home page of the service this week. Magento Go is a service that provides businesses access to a […]
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HHVM NOW STANDARD ON OUR MAGENTO VPS CONTAINERS. HHVM MAGENTO CONTAINERS
Dx3webs is pleased to announce that all our Magento optimized VPS servers now come with HHVM as a standard option. This allows even faster running of your magento store. As you will know if you have followed our blog or twitter feed we are really excited about the development of HHVM and the improvements that […]
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HOW TO CREATE AN ANCHOR CATEGORY ON MAGENTO
Magento offers you the ability to create Anchor Categories. Then this is where its subcategories are shown like layered navigation options. For example if you choose to have ‘Electronics’ as the anchor category, then the subcategories will be shown in a layered navigation way like this; Laptop TV’s Mobile Phones To create an Anchor Category, […]
