Critical Security Updates – Magento 2.0.10 AND 2.1.2

Critical Security Updates – Magento 2.0.10 AND 2.1.2

Magento Enterprise Edition and Community Edition 2.0.10 and 2.1.2 contain multiple security enhancements to address a Zend Framework vulnerability, prevent unauthorized users from backing up Magento files, and ensure sessions are invalidated after a user logs out....
Using Redis for cache

Using Redis for cache

We recommend using Redis for caching in Magento 1, instead of the file cache.  For most updated Magento installs you need to only add this to your local.xml, very old versions may need to add the Redis module itself. Add this code below the session save path (or...
Update base URLs or change site name

Update base URLs or change site name

Cache Management Base URLs are one of the most important parts of Magento and they cause constant trouble for our customers. The good thing is, by knowing about them you will save yourself infinite time and feel like a wizard. Within the Magento admin, these values...
Using Redis for cache

Cache Management

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...

Securing MAGMI Data Import Tool

MAGMI (Magento Mass Importer), the popular Magento Data Import Tool, is often used without any protection in its default location (/magmi/web/magmi.php). Unsecure implementation of Magmi can give full access to a Magento installation, especially taking into account...