Two-factor authentication adds an additional layer of protection by requiring you to enter a unique code along with your regular password each time you login. This code is generated by an app on your smartphones and changes every 60 seconds. Nobody can login without both your password and access to your smartphone to generate the […]
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Using MySQLdump to Backup Single Table in MySQL Db
When we usually speak about backups, we normally refer to backing up the complete database using mysqldump utility. But at-times as webmasters, we may come across situations when just one table if found to be corrupt and only that needs to be restored. In such a situation, the following procedure can come in handy. Backing […]
Is there an option so that I can automatically move emails marked as spam to a specific folder, say… “Spam”?
We’ve had a couple of instances where a few of our customers inquired about the scope to automatically move emails marked as Spam to a specific folder, for example: \”Spam\” Well this is more of an issue pertaining to Email Filtering with Spam Assassin. And, subject line rewrite is no longer supported by SpamAssassin. Though, […]
What Is The Procedure To Change The Mail Server IP Address In Plesk?
The Windows web hosting servers provide support for various Microsoft technologies. As many activities are carried on over the web server, it might happen that the primary mail server IP address gets blocked in the spam checker websites. It is possible to change the mail server IP address through cPanel by using /etc/mailips file. In […]
Error: ColdFusion support is switched off for this website
When you plan to add an extra domain to your Coldfusion supported hosting package you may get following error message “Error: ColdFusion support is switched off for this website ” Usually we forget to select CF support while adding new domain through the Plesk control panel. You need to follow the steps below in order […]
Is PEAR (PHP Extension And Application Repository) Provided With The Hosting Packages?
Yes this service is provided on all the hosting platforms as per the requirements. Basically, PHP Extension and Application Repository is a structure and a distribution system for the PHP components that can be used again. The aim of PEAR is to provide with a structured library of open-source code and a method for distribution […]
Steps To Find And Delete The Empty Directories And Files In UNIX
We’ve been receiving frequent queries asking about the ways to find and delete empty directories in UNIX / Linux. The reason it needs to be identified and deleted is because they might face issues with processing with multiple utilies which may also include rm command. The following command would help you find empty files & […]
Snort settings on Linux server
Snort is an open source lightweight intrusion detection system for Linux servers, which can log packets coming across your network. Users can utilize snort program mainly for the small networks. In case of large networks, with Gigabit Ethernet, snort can at-times unreliable. It is essential to have root level privileges to the server if you […]
How to use MySQLTuner ?
The MySQLTuner is a script that helps you review a MySQL installation quickly and considered to be an effective way to improve its performance and achieve stability. Note : You’d need to be logged in as root user before to run the MySQLTuner script. HOW TO use MySQLTuner ? Step 1 : Log into your […]
The Process To Reset The Plesk Admin Password Through Shell
The passwords are case sensitive; at times the users may forget them and be in a bad situation. Here is the process for resetting the Plesk root password by using shell and command prompt. Reset Plesk root password through Shell: Plesk Linux [[email protected] root]# cd /usr/local/psa/admin/bin/ [[email protected] bin]# ./ch_admin_passwd —help ./ch_admin_passwd: Utility for setting the […]