Migration Error Plesk Windows Server

Migration check in plesk shows this error: The ‘max_allowed_packet’ parameter on the source database server is 16777216, which is bigger than on the destination server, where it is 1048576 RDP the the server. The file is at C:Program Files (x86)ParallelsPleskDatabasesMySQLDatamy.ini Add this to it:

Outbound Networking issues

Sometimes the resolvers in the server cannot find a server. You can update the DNS resolvers (/etc/resolv.conf) to rotate between a number of nameservers to try and resolve the issue. Add google nameservers to the mix with your Host resolvers.

Manual Migration from slaved drive to new one

The following guide was taken from Cpanel support forum. This information is when you need to migrate Cpanel account information from one drive or to another. Manually moving Cpanel These commands will allow you to manually migrate all customer data and configs from an old primary drive installed as a slave. source drive should be … Read more

IMAP and POP Email Settings

For a plesk server IMAP Incomming server Server: mail.domain.com Connection security: none Authentication: Password, transmitted insecurely User Name: user@domain.com Port: 143 Outgoing Server: Server: mail.domain.com Connection security: STARTTLS Authentication: Encrypted password User Name: user@domain.com Incomming: Port 587 POP Incomming server Server: mail.domain.com Connection security: STARTTLS Authentication: Encrypted Password User Name: user@domain.com Port: 110 Outgoing Server: … Read more

Sandworm Vulnerability Affects All Microsoft Operating Systems

On Tuesday, October 14, 2014, iSIGHT Partners and Microsoft announced a Zero-Day vulnerability named “Sandworm” found in all versions of Microsoft Windows and Windows Server 2008 and 2012. The vulnerability has been exploited in a small number of cyberespionage attacks against NATO, energy companies, a US academic organization and many others. Microsoft has since created … Read more