admin Loading a phpinfo file for a domain on a cpanel server, you notice that the “include_path” variable changes. Resolution: With PHP PEAR enabled, PEAR is by default configured to include its PHP directory (/home/domina/php in this case). You can disable /home/domain/php from being in the PHP include_path by either removing that directory (/home/freedc/php) or uninstalling … Read more
Intrusion Detection Systems – this can be gaied by a Cisco or other firewall
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a set of requirements designed to ensure that ALL companies that process, store ortransmit credit card information maintain a secure environment. Essentially any merchant that has a Merchant ID (MID). General requirements for compliance Firewall Intrusion Drevention Systems Intrusion Prevention Systems Dedicated IP addresses PCI … Read more
Getting an error after a server upgrade? ERROR: Session_Exception, Session expired. This occurred after an update for the shellshock bug. Resolution Upgrade plesk from 11.5 to 12. Or , rum the autoinstaller
Migrating MySQL database from one Windows Plesk Server to other Windows Plesk Server The only condition is that the database Engine should be an INNODB. Create the database , database user and password on the plesk server to which you want to migrate the database. Assume that the database name is demodb . Now login … Read more
Lsass.exe crashes and error code 255 is generated in Windows Server 2008 R2 or in Windows 7. Hotfix: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2732595
According to The Register, a serious vulnerability in SSL v3 will be disclosed tomorrow on October 15th. Some people are recommending disabling SSL v3 in various daemons until further notice. A vulnerability in the design of SSL version 3.0. This vulnerability allows the plaintext of secure connections to be calculated by a network attacker. SSL … Read more
Source: https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/1142Docs/Host+Access+Control You can use the Host Access Control feature to allow or deny clients’ access, based on the IP address, to the following services: Daemon Name Service Name cpaneld cPanel whostmgrd WHM webmaild Webmail cpdavd WebDisk Allow access for an IP address To allow an IP address to access a service, perform the following … Read more
What to add the firewall or a program in plesk?
Cannot login to WHM? ssh to the server and run: This will stop until chksrvd starts it back up again within 8 minutes. To start Disable cPhulk Resource: https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/ALD/cPHulk+Brute+Force+Protection#cPHulkBruteForceProtection-FailedLogins