Using memcached for sessions

by Sahil Chugh | Last updated Nov 19, 2020 | Knowledgebase

Using your database or db for sessions is not recommended. Although the files setting for sessions in Magento is great, you may want to use Memcache. Step-by-step guide Log into the server or access your Magento files via FTP/SFTP.Open local.xml for the Magento...

Cache Management

by Sahil Chugh | Last updated Nov 11, 2020 | Knowledgebase

The Cache Management DashboardFlushing the Cache Flushing Redis Cache    The Cache Management Dashboard The Magento cache in Magento 1.X is managed under System->Cache Management After clicking that link you should see a full list of your caches, similar to...

Resetting a Magento admin password via the database

by Sahil Chugh | Last updated Nov 19, 2020 | Knowledgebase

Reset Magento Admin Password Via The Database Magento stores passwords in the admin_user table in salted MD5 format.  In the unusual case that you are unable to access your store and the forgotten password, link is not working, you can update the password by...

Magento 1.9 Unknown cipher in list: TLSv1

by Sahil Chugh | Last updated Mar 1, 2021 | Knowledgebase

If you have updated Magento to 1.9.2, you may encounter this error when using the downloader. The problem is due to older ciphers and remains an uncorrected bug. But this is fixed by adjusting one line of code. To correct this,...

Invoicing printing blank or 500 error

by Sahil Chugh | Last updated Nov 19, 2020 | Knowledgebase

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17022829/magento-blank-empty-page-whene-printing-invoice-on-backendIf you moved to a server with PHP 5.4, you might get blank invoices from your admin when using the Print Invoice button. If you Googled this, you probably found yet...