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Hosting and Billing Systems
2007-10-18 03:12:00
Today, many people are branching out into selling web hosting services. This is made particularly easy with reseller hosting being widely available allowing suppliers to purchase large scale hosting and sell small chunks on to consumers. With this easy access to web hosting, it is easy to make a profit from this sort of business ...
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Database Connection with OLEDB
2007-10-17 18:13:00
Comparing between a SystemDNS connection & a non DNS connection to databases, the latter always seems to do better. This would be even more noticeable for sites which run a multitude of simultaneous connections to the database. However, experts seem to be recommending an OLEDB connection as against the above two. The fact that a ...
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Integrating Plesk Control Panel & Plesk Sitebuilder installed On Different
2007-10-15 18:02:00
In the registry, search for HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREPLESKPSA ConfigConfig . Also the value of USE_WSB_VERSION (REG_SZ) should be set to that of the sitebuilder with which you want to integrate. Once done, the correct version number should be displayed on “Components Management.” To use a secure protocol (https) specify USE_WSB_SCHEME, USE_WSB_LOGIN, USE_WSB_PASSWORD & USE_WSB_LOGIN, USE_WSB_PORT. For a regular ...
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FTP Session Control
2007-10-15 17:40:00
This is a good security tool to have control over your FTP user sessions. FTP session control allows you to keep a check on the number of users logged into your site through FTP and to terminate unwanted or unsecure FTP sessions in progress. When the page loads completely, you would be able to view six ...
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Disabling WSDL Caching
2007-10-15 17:04:00
Following are the steps to disable WSDL Caching . 1. Go to php.ini 2. Look for soap.wsdl_cache_ttl = “86400″. This is the default setting. 86400 is the number of seconds in a day. So when it is set to 86400, it would mean the cache is set for 1 day. 3. Change this value to zero. Once done, restart ...

How to check if the cPanel Ports are open?
2007-10-13 15:49:00
Usually Cpanel can be opened from: https://mydomain.com:2083 http://mydomain.com:2082 http://cpanel.servername.com Many times local firewalls allows access only to sites on Port 80. In such cases you can use http://cpanel.servername.com Note:http://cpanel.servername.com is the web based proxy which provides you the option to access your cPanel via http port 80 You can execute the following commands to check if the ports are blocked. For Windows -Click ...
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Wireless Network Security
2007-10-13 14:00:00
Today, many homes have a wireless router to access their broadband connection. But what many people don’t realise is that if their wireless network is not secure and other people are able to access it, it could land them in trouble if people use their internet connection for illegal activity. As such, it is more ...
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Ports Used by cPanel/WHM
2007-10-12 15:18:00
cPanel/WHM use the following ports for the management of dedicated servers and virtual private servers: 2082 cPanel TCP inbound 2083 cPanel SSL TCP inbound 2086 WHM TCP inbound 2087 WHM SSL TCP inbound 2089 cPanel license TCP outbound 2095 Webmail TCP inbound 2096 Webmail SSL TCP inbound
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Rsync
2007-10-10 16:37:00
Rsync is a powerful command that is used to synchronize and transfer files and directories. Rsync is widely used for mirroring Web sites. and transfers only the changes in files, using a clever rsync algorithm. This is a very useful method for backups as it is uses minimal bandwidth and it is also commonly used ...

Deleting Stats logs daily in cPanel
2007-10-10 15:59:00
Deleting Stats logs is something that is enabled on most servers but one does encounter servers with a full domlogs directory. To delete those logs you can follow these steps:- First step is to check how large are the apache domain logs, you can check those on a cPanel server by running “du -hs /usr/local/apache/domlogs”. If ...
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Install Invision Power Board through cPanel.
2007-10-10 12:41:00
Below are the steps to install IPB through the Scripts Library option- a.Log into your cPanel account. By going to www.yourdomain.com/cpanel or http://www.yourdomain.com:2082/ b. Once you enter cPanel, click the ?Scripts Library? icon located towards the right of the ?CGI Center? icon c.You will be directed to a page where a few Open Source Application choices are listed. ...
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cPanel and its many features: A beginners guide
2007-10-09 23:50:00
If you think of all the different types of features and ‘bits and pieces’ you need for a website, you can imagine that it could take ages and an awful lot of technical knowledge to be able to set up, maintain and update the server for your website. However, alot of this can be done ...
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Changing Nameservers
2007-10-08 10:49:00
While switching hosts, we always have to change the name-servers which have been set in our registrar’s account. A lot many times, finding the correct place to go & make these changes becomes a big hassle. Described below are the exact steps to be followed for accounts with some of the leading domain registrars. I. GODADDY ...
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Social Media Optimization
2007-10-07 11:57:00
Social Media Optimization let you to reach to your intended audience by using a set of methods that make possible to generate publicity and positive word of mouth about your product or service. These Methods include adding socialize button, RSS feeds, bookmarking,tagging, blogging and incorporating third party community functionalities that enable you for networking with ...
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Domain Transfer Procedure
2007-10-04 19:38:00
If you are working towards consolidating your domain portfolio, below are answers to our most frequently transfer questions for ?.com, .org, .net and .co.uk? domain names. 1. How long does it take to transfer my .com, .org, .net domain to new registrar? Ans: Once submitted and confirmed by the administrative contact, it takes approximately 5 to 7 ...
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Jailshell
2007-10-04 17:12:00
When you try to run some commands in console , jailshell enabled user accounts on cPanel server give this error sometimes. -jailshell: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable This is a bug in cPanel’s jailshell. Commands such as ls, cat etc returns this error. To correct this error: a)Login to WHM b)Suspend the account which has this issue c)Unsuspend the account with ...

Home Networking
2007-10-02 23:06:00
With broadband and several computers now being common place in many households, home networking is becoming more and more common. The ability to share an internet connection around the home not only solves arguments between children and adults alike, but with wireless connections, the need for running cables throughout your property becomes a thing of the ...
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Search Engines - How they work
2007-10-02 19:12:00
A search engine is simply a website with a database. The database is filled with information about other websites. That information is generally provided by those other websites in order for their site to show up when someone makes a search using the search engine. If you have a web page it will not show up ...
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Authorization keys/EPP codes
2007-10-01 19:31:00
What are Authorization keys/EPP codes standards for .Com & .Net domains and what does it mean? The global registry (Verisign), has recently implemented EPP security protocol for registrar transfer of .com and .net domains. This is now implemented and EPP codes are required for all .com and .net transfers between any registrar. All registrar transfers now require ...
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Linux RPM GPG Key Error
2007-09-30 14:37:00
If you experience this error, you will need to import the GPG key(s); follow these instructions to do that: 1) Login to your Linux box via SSH as root. 2) Run the following command: rpm –import http://anorien.csc.warwick.ac.uk/mirrors/ centos/3.5/os/i386/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-3 That should be the problem solved!
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Installing cPanel
2007-09-30 11:38:00
Follow these steps to install cPanel on a Linux box. 1) Login to your Linux machine via SSH as root. 2) Run the following commands: # cd /home # wget http://layer1.cpanel.net/latest # sh latest After that you will need to leave it for around 90 minutes so that cPanel can install.

Installing Fantastico
2007-09-30 11:36:00
Installing Fantastico on a Linux system is fairly easy; follow these instructions and you will have it installed in no time! 1) Login to your Linux box via SSH as root. 2) Run the following commands: # cd /usr/local/cpanel/whostmgr/docroot/cgi # wget -N http://files.betaservant.com/files/free/f antastico_whm_admin.tgz # tar -xzpf fantastico_whm_admin.tgz # rm -rf fantastico_whm_admin.tgz 3) Login to WHM and navigate to: ‘WHM’ > ‘Add-Ons’ > ...

Website Content
2007-09-17 12:17:00
Website content is the most important aspect of a website design, even more important than the graphics of the website. Most of the website developers concentrate their efforts on the graphical presentation, giving low attention to the content of the website. This results in low visitors, as visitors may be impressed by the graphics, but ...
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Installing Ruby on Rails and Gems on Windows
2007-09-15 21:07:00
There are enough tutorials around on how to install Ruby on Rails and Gems on Linux; but the question is, how do you install them on Windows ? 1) Install Ruby using the one click installer. You can get the latest version of the installer from here; the installation is simple and only takes a few clicks. 2) ...
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Tweaking cPanel For Lower Memory Consumption
2007-09-15 20:56:00
Do you find that your VPS or dedicated machine is regularly running out of memory because of cPanel? The following tutorial will help you overcome this, and help you to make your machine run faster. Stopping SpamAssassin This program isn’t overly important to the stopping of spam. To turn it off do the following: Go to WHM > ...
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Virtuozzo technology in VPS Environment
2007-08-28 10:47:00
Benifit of Virtuzoo: virtuozzo technology is optimized towards performance and security and hence all Virtual Private Servers are isolated from each other and don’t have access to each other resources. Virtuozzo creates multiple isolated Virtual Private Servers on a single physical server to share hardware, licenses and management effort with maximum efficiency, a low-overhead, fast-performing solution ...
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error 1024 and Windows Vista
2007-08-02 06:01:00
Hey one more update for Broadband users: error 1024 on Windows Vista : 1) Go To Start 2) Run >> msconfig>> 3) Click on Sartup on the top Tabs. 4) Then under Command try to Find: C:/Program Files/Speedtouch/…… 5) To make sure that on the left it says Speedtouch and it has a Blue tick next to it. 6) Untick the Blue tick ...
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restoring cpanel server from crashed Harddisk or Migrating cpanel servers.
2007-07-22 23:42:00
Recovering cPanel Serve r from Crashed HDD With Rsync : Rsync is another very powerful command that is used to sync 2 directories between servers and only transfer the new files to the server.This is a great method for backing up the data as it is low on bandwidth and it is also commonly used to keep ...
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Windos Vista And System Restore
2007-07-22 04:37:00
In Vista , System Restore is set to delete restore points after roughly 136 years … yeah, let that sink…     Normally Windows uses up to 15 percent of a drive?s available space to save restore points. In XP, the option to change this figure was configurable from the System Restore tab of the System Properties dialog box. But ...
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691 Invalid Username and Password. (for Broadband Users)
2007-07-22 04:19:00
You are Bound to get these error once in a while, Major reasons for this error: Your Account is suspended. You have the wrong Username and Password . Your dialer has gone corrupt. How to get this error to go away: 1) Check the username and password you are typing in the Dialer. 2) Check which number the dialer is dialing, it ...
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