Setting up DNS with Your Parallels Plesk 12 Server

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There are three steps to setting up DNS for websites hosted on your Dedicated using Plesk 12: Add your domain name to the Parallels Plesk Panel. Create and register two domain hosts. Assign your nameservers to your registered domain name. Step 1 — Adding Your Domain Name to Parallels Plesk Panel Before you can use … Read more

Database Upload Error Cpanel PhpMyAdmin

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Editing the global php.ini at /usr/local/lib/php.ini does not increase values in the internal PHP for cPanel for PhpMyAdmin. You have to edit the internal php.ini, which apparently it is reading from /usr/locafile.rather than /usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/etc/phpmyadmin/php.ini file.

How to restore default permissions in virtual host directory

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Run the below commands with superuser privileges to download the archived shell script. Unzip it and execute it, providing the needed domain name as an argument: ~# wget http://kb.parallels.com/Attachments/kcs-20264/recover_plesk_directories.zip ~# unzip recover_plesk_directories.zip ~# sh recover_plesk_directories.sh domain.tld

FTP login failed – 530 login incorrect

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Cannot login via ftp to the domain, the following error is displayed during the logging: 530 Login incorrect. In the ‘/var/log/secure’ file you may find the following error: Oct 1 12:55:15 web02 proftpd[20205]: 127.0.0.1 (91.204.25.4[91.204.25.4]) – USER test (Login failed): Invalid shell: ‘/bin/false’ Cause The string ‘/bin/false’ is missed in the file ‘/etc/shells’. Resolution Add … Read more

Cisco VPN on CentOS 6

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Install eplel repo Save your .pnc file from Networking to /etc/vpnc/ folder Install the VPN .pnc file as a default.conf file Get the pcf to vpnc configuration file converter Make it executable Move it to a place in our path Edit the config file to either use your username and password, or to manually enter … Read more

How To Set Up Apache Virtual Hosts on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

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About Virtual Hosts
Virtual Hosts are used to run more than one domain off of a single IP address. This is especially useful to people who need to run several sites off of one virtual private server. The sites display different information to the visitors, depending on with which the users accessed the site.There is no limit to the number of virtual hosts that can be added to a VPS.
Set Up
The steps in this tutorial require the user to have root privileges. You can see how to set that up in the here Initial Server Setup. You can implement whatever username suits you.

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