Create SUDO user in cPanel
For security you might want to disable direct SSH login as root. First of all login as root and create an user which useradd sshadmin passwd sshadmin Now add this…
Recover cPanel from crashed OS/hard disk
Sometimes operating system or hard drive crashes and makes your system un-bootable. Don't panic. There are still chance that you recover all or most of your data. Call you data…
Basics of Linux Server Management
Linux server management is considered to be a complex task and costs lots of money. It's true if you are big company with large online database of clients. You will…
How to upgrade OpenSSH on CentOS 5
If want your server to pass the PCI DSS scan then you will need the latest version OpenSSH. But the CentOS 5 repos doesn't contain the latest version of OpenSSH.…
Customize Apache vhost on cPanel
If you want to some custom entry added for a vhost for single domain then you can easily do it by creating /usr/local/apache/conf/userdata/std/2/username/*.conf and adding the entries to it. But…
Custom user php.ini for fcgi(FastCGI) PHP handler in cPanel
When the PHP hanlder is set to suPHP user can create their own php.ini files in public_html folder and modify the PHP variables. In case of DSO handler you have…
How is your company able to provide good server management services at cheap price?
Well this is the most common question asked by lots of clients before they signup. When people see low prices, the first thing that comes to their mind is "what's…
MySQL Error while importing database – Specified key was too long; max key length is 1000 bytes
While importing/transferring/compying database from one server to another sometimes you may get below error Specified key was too long; max key length is 1000 bytes I am not sure why…
How to install MariaDB in cPanel
MariaDB Server - the world's fastest growing open source database. It's used by companies in mission-critical environments whilst ensuring optimum availability and performance. cPanel team doesn't support MariaDB as of…
How to reset SolusVM admin password
If you forgot your SolusVM admin password then you can reset it from command line by login as root. You should run the below command to reset the password php…