Error when starting php-fpm on a virtualmin centos

Last day ran into an issue in which the php-fpm service was facing an issue and httpd service was failing to start. On checking the logs, could see this : Date [proxy:error] [pid] 111  connection refused:FCGI:attempt to connect to 127.0.0.1:8000 (*) failed Date...

locale error in CentOS 6 !

Recently saw the issue in newly build CentOS6 VMs ( For me it was Virtuozzo based VMs ) : -bash: warning: setlocale: LC_CTYPE: cannot change locale (UTF-8) Saw this error even after installing cPanel in the VPS. This warning popped up every time you ran a command...

Issue with r1soft backup agent !

Last day, got an issue which prevented a backup node to take the regular backup’s of a server which was already configured and working well. The error which showed in backup node was : “Remote host unexpectedly closed the connection” Tried to stop...

Run FSCK without password during the startup !

You might have a situation in which you need to run an FSCK in your server and you do not have a root password or you do not get the desired login prompt due to any disk issues, which might need an FSCK. You can try the following steps to attempt an FSCK : * Reboot *...

Wrong permissions when uploaded over SFTP ?

When uploading files / folders via SFTP, do you get the wrong / unintended permissions ? This might be evident when you get the permission of a file as 664 when uploaded via FileZilla over SFTP, and you get 644 when the same file is done over FTP. This is due to the...