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Invalid command BytesLog

Posted on April 10, 2007 by flashweb

On Cpanel server after OS reload, can’t start apache, it shows following error Invalid command ‘BytesLog’, perhaps mis-spelled or defined by a module not included in the server configuration The problem is fixed by installing mod_log_bytes cd /usr/local/cpanel/apache /usr/local/apache/bin/apxs -iac

Clustered Storage

Posted on March 24, 2007 by flashweb

Video Sharing site DailyMotion (Alexa Rank – 104) use Isilon for storing video. The Isilon IQ family of clustered storage systems was designed from the ground up to meet the needs of data-intensive enterprises and high-performance computing environments

Delete Large Number of files in a folder

Posted on March 23, 2007 by flashweb

On linux, i was asked to delete a folder with lot of files. When i try to delete the file with rm if *, i got error, too big arguments. The files are deleted with command find /home/mwp2007/mail/new -type f

Start Your Own Search Engine

Posted on March 15, 2007 by flashweb

Here is some software that you can use to run your own search engine like google, yahoo, msn etc… http://www.aspseek.org/ http://www.devarticles.com/c/a/HTML/Building-A-Search-Engine http://www.find.vg/ http://www.dataparksearch.org/dpsearch-install.en.html#sqlreq http://lucene.apache.org/ http://www.digg.com/programming/Building_a_Simple_Search_Engine_with_PHP http://swish-e.org/

Dundas CreateObject failed error

Posted on March 10, 2007 by flashweb

On a Windows server, when using Dundas Upload, it show following error. The call to Server.CreateObject failed while checking permissions. Access is denied to this object. The problem is caused by windows permission. Fixed by giving user “everyone” read and

Enable Date and Time in history

Posted on March 9, 2007 by flashweb

Linux “history” command shows previous commands used in your server. This is good as you can see what commands are run on your server. By default history do not show date and time of command execution. You can enable this

Deleting OLD mails from MailEnable Postoffice

Posted on March 9, 2007 by flashweb

On my Windows servers, we use HELM control panel with MailEnable. HELM do not limit mail box size in HELM. So users can use as much as they need, some users have over 1 GB junk mails in mail boxes.

YouTube Goes Political

Posted on March 1, 2007 by flashweb

Top White House candidates started their video channels on YouTube. http://www.youtube.com/youchoose Allow candidates to control how they exchange views with voters. Democrats including Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, John Edwards and Bill Richardson have signed up to have their own channels.

YouTube Spider – Download FLV

Posted on February 26, 2007 by flashweb

YouTube Spider is a Free Software, that allow users to download video from YouTube.com in FLV format. You can search your favourite video and watch it over YouTube Spider. It is very good news for youtube fans as it allows

Starting and Stoping Tomcat on Cpanel Server

Posted on February 25, 2007 by flashweb

On new server, i installed Tomcat through WHM. But i can’t restart tomcat from WHM. The cpanel script to restart tomcat /scripts/restartsrv_tomcat is also not working. I found directly running tomcat startup file as user root will get the tomcat