[Podcast] Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificates Demystified
Transcript [intro] Lindsey White: OK. And we’re back with our official cPanel Podcast. My name is Lindsey White, and today we’re going to be interviewing Thomas Donnelly, our system administrator at cPanel. And we’re going to be talking about “Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificates Demystified”. And the first question I’d like to ask is, what [...]
[Podcast] Installing WordPress in cpanel!
Lindsey interviews David Grega, cPanel Technical Sales Representative, about how to install the very popular blogging software, WordPress, onto your website using cPanel. Transcript [intro] Lindsey White: Hello, my name is Lindsey White. This is our first ever cPanel Podcast, and we’re going to talk about how to install WordPress in cPanel. And we’re talking [...]
Database Mapping and Backwards Incompatibilities in cPanel 11.25.1
In version 11.25.1 cPa introduced Database Mapping feature. Though it may appear to helpful in some cases but it will break backward compatibility with previous version of cPanel and in some cases may loss manageability. Let’s see the benefits and problems of cPanel Database Mapping feature. This feature will give you the following benefits: Accounts [...]
Fantastico is not installed at the default location /usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/fantastico. Either move the Fantastico directory from it’s current location to /usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/fantastico OR enable ioncube loaders in WHM -> Tweak settings.
Today I found this error while trying to open Fantastico page in cPanel. Fantastico is not installed at the default location /usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/fantastico. Either move the Fantastico directory from it’s current location to /usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/fantastico OR enable ioncube loaders in WHM -> Tweak settings. Though I did not do this in my case, if you are facing [...]
Error from park wrapper: yourdomain.com is already configured
Today while fixing a domain, I received an error in cPanel. Whenever I try to add an addon domain, I get the saying: Error from park wrapper: mydomain.com is already configured. [Original domain is not shown] I found that in httpd.conf there is no such entry. However, there is a DNS zone for this domain [...]
Disallow /cpanel, /webmail to be redirected to ssl/tls ports (2083, 2096)
If you are getting certificate errors while you are trying to visit http://domain/cpanel, the most probable reason is that the error is regarding the issuer. That is most people usages self-signed SSL certificates for the services. The error is not a big issue comparing to the benefits of using secured over Non-secured connections. However, for [...]
Disabling strict zone checking in new Bind
Recent versions of Bind distributed by RedHat and CentOS enable strict zone checking at startup time. This setting can potentially cause problems for Bind users with a large number of zone files or syntax errors in individual zone files. As a result, users may experience an inability to restart Bind after a shutdown. cPanel has, [...]
How to change MySQL database collation?
Usually you will be interested in changing your MySQL collation in order to solve problems with foreign character encodings. The most common case is to change your MySQL collation from latin1 to utf8. This can be done by using phpMyAdmin and following the instructions below: Enter your cPanel and click on the phpMyAdmin icon in [...]
Effective Solutions for 500 error (Premature End of Script Headers)
October 21, 2009 by admin
Filed under Direct Admin, General, HyperVM, LxAdmin/Kloxo, Plesk, Webmin, cPanel
There may a number of reasons and solutions for it. We listed a few here for your conveniences. File/Directory Permission error: directory is writable by others: (/home/user/public_html/) This could be easily fixed by just changing the permissions of the file/directory in question. You can change the permissions by using the File Manager within cPanel, or [...]
Installing APF Firewall in cPanel server
The whole process of securing a Server or network is quite extensive. I’m discussing just one major aspect of Security here – Firewalls. Specifically my topic is about APF firewall. I’m dividing this article into 2 sections :- The first section is for amateurs. The second section is strictly for experts, at least for those [...]
