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Can’t locate DBI.pm in @INC Perl Script Error

Posted on February 24, 2006 by flashweb

Today after FreeBSD server upgrade with portupgrade and freebsd-update, i started getting following error on a CGI script that use MySQL database. Can’t locate DBI.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/local/flashcp/ /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/BSDPAN /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/mach /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8 /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.7 /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/mach /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8 .) at /home/free/cgi-bin/index.cgi

Installing phpMyAdmin for multiple servers

Posted on February 24, 2006 by flashweb

Today i installed phpMyAdmin on   http://phpmyadmin.hosthat.com/   So that all clients hosted on different servers can use this to manage their MySQL Database.   Linux and FreeBSD servers have cpanel control panel which have its own phpMyAdmin installed. On

Using portsnap to upgrade FreeBSD ports tree

Posted on February 23, 2006 by flashweb

I was running cvsup as cronjob daily to update FreeBSD ports tree. Today i installed portsnap on FreeBSD 5.4 server. portsnap is more efficient way of updating ports tree. portsnap is part of base system on FreeBSD 6. With portsnap,

Deleting Mail Enable Bad Mail from Windows 2000 Server

Posted on February 23, 2006 by flashweb

On Windows Server, most of the log files, you have to delete it yourself. On my windows server, i have to delete Mail Enable log files as they grow and take up GB’s of web space. Today on Windows 2000

CPanel Server Shared IP and Default Page

Posted on February 22, 2006 by flashweb

In Cpanel server, if you access the main shared IP in browser, you will see default Cpanel Page.   If you change the main shared IP to a new one and host a web site with that IP, you will find

Installing FreeBSD 6 on Local Web Server

Posted on February 22, 2006 by flashweb

Today i am install FreeBSD 6 on local developement web server.   I was using FreeBSd 5.2 on local server. Today take backup of home directory and mysql data and installed FreeBSD 6. After installation home directory and MySQL restored.

Free Web Hosting From Microsoft.com

Posted on February 20, 2006 by flashweb

After Yahoo, Google, now its time for Microsoft.com to offer Free Web Hosting. Microsoft announced beta version of Free Web Hosting to Microsoft Office Live Basic users. http://officelive.microsoft.com Easy-to-use Web site design tool Get started fast with our easy-to-use Site

Installing newsgroup server – INN

Posted on February 19, 2006 by flashweb

I have subscribed to few newsgroups and reading them with Outlook express. I was using Free News server provided by Aioe.org for reading news. For last several days, it stoped working. There is no message at all.   I made a

SYN_RECV DDoS attack on CentOS Server

Posted on February 19, 2006 by flashweb

Last few days a server is getting too many SYN_RECV attacks.   I tried to stop it with APF antidos and mod_evasive.   It stoped the attack. But today it started again, may be with more strength, there was more than

GUI-less Windows Server

Posted on February 19, 2006 by flashweb

Microsoft is going to introduce new version of GUI Less Windows for Web Servers. This will save memory and cpu time used by GUI, that never get used in a web server. Many love Linux servers as it is easy