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MailScanner

MailScanner is a Free Anti-Virus and Anti-Spam Filter. It can work with most of the email servers like sendmail, exim, qmail. It allow you to integrate email server with antivirus scanners and spamassasin, etc…


Free Linux/FreeBSD Control Panel

Webmin is a Free open source control panel for Linux and FreeBSD servers. Webmin is a web-based interface for system administration for Unix. Using any browser that supports tables and forms (and Java for the File Manager module), you can


Server Administration Service

DedicatedSupport offers Linux, FreeBSD and Windows dedicated server support, email server installation (qmail, hivemail, socketmail), script installation services (any PHP, Perl Scripts), Server Security, Firewall Installation, etc… Dedicated Server Installation Windows Server Administration Linux Server Administration FreeBSD Server Administration Server


HostLix.com Server Hardening

HostLix.com offers free web hosting with Cpanel. They use Ipanel with forced ads (mod_layout) to manage free hosting clients. They provide free web hosting with sub domain of hostlix.com and your own TLD’s. Recently they got hacked, i have secured


Apache Update

Here is the output of Apache Update of Cpanel, this is same as /scripts/easyapache http://yujinboby.bizhat.com/easyapache/ This got an error, thats why i saved the copy for posting in cpanel forum


New Forum – www.ServerTalk.in

ServerTalk.in This forum is for discussion related to dedicated servers, linux, windows, freebsd servers, mail servers, qmail, sendmail, bind, apache, ms sql, etc…


New Site Design – DedicatedSupport.Info

DedicatedSupport.Info was registered 1 year back for providing support for dedicated servers, i was used as helpdesk for www.HostOnNet.com I have just designed few pages for www.DedicatedSupport.info content are just place holders. Its just place holder pages, content will be


Adding DNS Entry with /scripts/adddns

Today a client told his domain is not working after server move. I have checked the domain on new server, found it is setup on Apache configuration file /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf So i checked if DNS server resolves this domain. DNS server


Restarting Network

On Linux, you can restart network service with command # service network restart Similar command is available for FreeBSD, but is less used/known. The command is /etc/netstart freebsd# /etc/netstart hw.bus.devctl_disable: 1 -> 1 lo0: flags=8049 mtu 16384 inet6 ::1 prefixlen


FreeBSD DHCP Lease

To assign IP from DHCP for your network card on FreeBSD, add following line to /etc/rc.conf ifconfig_lnc0=”DHCP” You can see current lease info at /var/db/dhclient.leases freebsd# cat /var/db/dhclient.leases lease { interface “lnc0”; fixed-address 192.168.199.128; option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0; option dhcp-lease-time 1800;