Implementing Black Fire

Blackfire can be an excellent diagnosis tool on development stores and non-production environments. It is natively supported by MageStack and can be enabled by a member of our support team. In order for us to enable Blackfire , we simply … Continue reading

Debugging Magento 2 Varnish

Table of ContentsBuilt in Varnish Diagnosing Cache Hits Checking by command line Checking using a resource graph Diagnosing why Varnish has no cache hits Other ReadingMagento 2 comes with two options for full page cache (FPC), Built In Varnish Its … Continue reading

Implementing CDN on Magento

Table of ContentsAdd the vhost Configuring CORS headers Configure the store settings Magento 1 Magento 2Once you have configured your DNS, the next step is to configure the application itself to use the CDN. Add the vhost For your respective … Continue reading

Purging OpCache

Table of ContentsPurging Example Response AlternativeThe use of OpCache on MageStack is sparing and not aggressive. Which means that it will maintain its own cache contents, updating the entries as necessary, instantly. It is extremely rare that you'll ever need … Continue reading

Patching Magento SUPEE-10975

Table of ContentsWhere to download Dependencies Applying the patch Known issuesSUPEE-10975 is an important security update for Magento to address remote code execution and SQL injection vulnerabilities. Where to download Its best downloading the patch from the Magento.com download section … Continue reading

SSL Doesn't mean secure

Table of ContentsTypes of SSL certificates So what changed? Do EV certificates imply trust, or security, or identity? Obtaining a SSL certificate Comparing DV to EV procurement But savings on EV certs. mean more invested elsewhere When is SSL not … Continue reading

Patching Magento SUPEE-10888

Table of ContentsWhere to download Dependencies Applying the patch Known issuesSUPEE-10888 is an important security update for Magento to address remote code execution and SQL injection vulnerabilities. Where to download Its best downloading the patch from the Magento.com download section … Continue reading

Debugging mail delivery

Table of ContentsCheck if PHP is sending mails Magento is misconfigured Mail quality issues (DNS, SPAM etc.) Viewing mail logsIf you find that emails aren't being delivered, there are some basics to check first to rule out your application and … Continue reading

Patching Magento SUPEE-10752

Table of ContentsWhere to download Dependencies Applying the patch Known issuesSUPEE-10752 is an important security update for Magento to address remote code execution and SQL injection vulnerabilities. Where to download Its best downloading the patch from the Magento.com download section … Continue reading

Changing Billing Information

You can update your billing contact details using your account in the support portal. Log in and select the 'billing' tab at the top of the support portal page, Select the 'Edit Billing Details' tab, Enter your new billing information … Continue reading