Cannot compressing files into zip format using the built in cPanel compressor: (internal death while parsing ./frontend/x3/filemanager/live_fileop.xml) Tue Aug 11 19:04:14 2009 [30234] error: open3: exec of zip -r /home/fxhost/public_html/player/hsplaylist.xspf.zip hsplaylist.xspf index.html mhsplaylist.xspf failed at /usr/local/cpanel/Cpanel/SafeRun/Errors.pm line 21 Carp::croak(‘open3: exec of zip -r /home/fxhost/public_html/player/hsplayli…’) called at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.2/IPC/Open3.pm line 230 IPC::Open3::_open3(‘open3′, ‘Cpanel::SafeRun::Errors’, ‘<&RNULL’, ‘GLOB(0xb0e4500)’, ‘GLOB(0xb0e4500)’, ‘zip’, [...]

A banner for ssh server is a few phrase that will come out the time you want to access a server through ssh. By default, this feature is turned off. To turned it on: Login as ‘root’ Create your banner file first. In this example, i will create banner file named /home/banner # vi /home/banner [...]

If you wish to add additional RAM on a Xen based VPS, you need to follow the below steps: #Search the VM name: xm list #Edit the VM’s configuration file. Update the required value and save the file: vi /home/xen/vmname/vmname.cfg #To stop and start the VPS, follow the below steps: xm destroy vmname xm create [...]

You’ll get this error when WordPress automatic update process, via svn or admin, fail or is incomplete. It leaves the file named “.maintenance” on your home or root directory, with info on maintenance. Sample content of .maintenance file: <?php $upgrading = 1282258195; ?> Just delete or rename that file and resume your update process, or [...]

The e-mail address postmaster@mydomain.com deleted successfully. Sorry, you do not have access to the domain mydomain.com The error message is displayed when you delete an email account of a domain from cPanel >> ‘Email Accounts’ that is either shifted under another users account OR usually happens when a domain is swapped from add-on domain to [...]

If you mess up with the ownership of all the users on a cPanel server, following script will help you to correct the ownership: for i in `cat /etc/trueuserdomains | awk ‘{print $2}’` do { /bin/chown $i.$i /home/$i -R ; /bin/chown $i.mail /home/$i/etc -R ; /bin/chown $i.nobody /home/$i/public_html ; } done; The ownership of the [...]

Apache has public_html directory support. With this you specify the name of the directory which is appended onto a user’s home directory if a ~user request is received. For example http://domain.com/~rocky/file.html will be rocky’s home directory /home/rocky/public_html/file.html. Recently I took small part time job to setup web server for university. I want to give every [...]

Many newcomers find it difficult use the find command at shell prompt under Linux / *BSD or Solairs UNIX oses. Find is nifty tool on remote server where UNIX admin can find out lot of information too. Desktop users may find handy GNOME Search tool as a utility for finding files on system. Find command [...]

(1) Variable name must begin with Alphanumeric character or underscore character (_), followed by one or more Alphanumeric character. For e.g. Valid shell variable are as follows HOME SYSTEM_VERSION vech no (2) Don’t put spaces on either side of the equal sign when assigning value to variable. For e.g. In following variable declaration there will [...]

How to Password Protect a Directory using .htaccess? You may need to password protect a directory in order to limit the sharing of files under it OR may need to protect a private area. You can password protect a directory using a .htaccess file which has to be placed under a directory which needs to [...]