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SSL certificate location on Cpanel Server

On Cpanel servers, SSL certificates are stored in folder /etc/ssl/certs To get list of certificates, run cd /etc/ssl/certs ls -l *.crt


Can’t login to mail account

On a Cpanel server, a client can’t login to his web mail. I tried to reset his email account password from cpanel. Still web mail do not allow him to login. This error is fixed by running /scripts/fixpop [root@server56]# /scripts/fixpop


Internal server error on cpanel server

Today a cpanel server start showing Internal Server error when accessing the sites. This happened for all sites. This usually cause if log files is too big. So i cleaned all large files in apache log folder echo > /usr/local/apache/logs/suphp_log


Cpanel support only RHEL and CentOS linux

Cpanel is most popular control panel for Linux servers. I used to support many distros. Recently they changed policy to only support CentOS and RHEL Linx distros. They also support FreeBSD, but recommended only for expert users. http://www.cpanel.net/products/cpwhm/cpanel11/sys_requirements.htm It is


easyapache failed to compile apache

Today i upgraded apache on a cpanel server. easyapache failed to compile apache and give the error. Distilled successfully !! Verbose logfile is at ‘/usr/local/cpanel/logs/easy/apache/build.1212771572’ !! !! Ouput from ‘/bin/sh -c “ulimit -a”‘: core file size (blocks, -c) 524288 data


Free File Hosting

BizHat started Free File Hosting that allow users to upload files of size upto 200 MB. There is no file size limits. You can upload any number of files and use as much as storage you need. You will also


Upgrading Perl on Cpanel Server

Today i upgraded Perl on Cpanel server. The version of perl installed on the server was You can download latest version of Perl from Cpanel web site http://layer1.cpanel.net Latest version of perl available now is http://layer1.cpanel.net/perl588installer.tar.gz So lets download it


MySql not starting on new cpanel server

On new cpanel server, MySQL is not starting. # service mysql start Starting MySQLCouldn’t find MySQL manager or server [FAILED] # Can’t find anything in log file /var/log/mysql.log I tried removing rpm of mysql and resinstalled mysql with /scripts/mysqlup –force


Error – Mail Server Upgrade in Progress

Today i restored a Cpanel Server after OS reload. Copying files from OLD HD to New HD take several hours, the work started at 11 PM and i have got the server up and running by 5 AM. All web


Invalid command BytesLog

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