by admin | Jul 16, 2014 | cPanel/WHM, SSH
When trying to change the shell access for a user from WHM, do you face the following issue ? – Even when trying to change the setting via back-end, you might face the issue : # chsh -s /bin/bash xChanging shell for xsetpwnam: File existsShell *NOT*...
by admin | Jul 13, 2014 | cPanel/WHM, Servers
There is a common issue with cPanel when trying to force an update. You might get an error message which looks like : “fatal: Your RPM database appears unstable. It is not possible at the moment to install a simple RPM” – RPM database gets corrupted over a...
by admin | Jul 12, 2014 | cPanel/WHM
– When you check the disk space used for an email account from cPanel, do you see a value very much different from the actual value ? Verify the actual disk-space as : # du -sch ~home/x.com/mail/x.com/user/ This issue happens when cPanel disk usage variable is...
by admin | Jul 12, 2014 | cPanel/WHM
Trouble sending mails from a cPanel – server and you end up checking /var/log/exim_mainlog and able to spot something like this ? Date H=(xxxx-xxx-xxx-xx-xx-co.in) [xx.xx.xx.xx]:xxxxxF= temporarily rejected RCPT : require_files: error for...
by admin | Jul 11, 2014 | cPanel/WHM
– When trying to FTP, do you face this error ? Status: Resolving address of xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.com Status: Connecting to xx.xx.xx.xx:21… Status: Connection established, waiting for welcome message… Response: 421 Too many connections (x) from this IP(x) -As the logs...
by admin | Jul 11, 2014 | Apache, cPanel/WHM, General, Servers
The vulnerability with Symlinks and Apache is a known cause of attack. Initially, the attacker will find a compromised ‘single’ website or domain which has got any vulnerable scripts or 3rd party applications or any themes used in it and try to get access to the...
