Accessing FTP accounts for Enkompass control panel!

Many wonder why when connecting to an Enkompass environment they now have to change the format of the username from the common format of  username or username@domain to domain|username. Note in the example below that the format is domain.tld|username per the new formatting in IIS7   Status:    Connecting to 10.1.104.142:21… Status:    Connection established, waiting for [...]

Introduction to Enkompass – cPanel control panel for Windows

Enkompass is a control panel for Windows Server released by cPanel Inc. After having a great market share in Linux based systems, cPanel now drived to develop control panel for Windows Server systems. The look and feel of Enkompass also looks like the cPanel control panel for Linux systems. The simple yet powerful Enkompass interface [...]

Delete some specific files from all subdirectories

Useful unix-command trick to quickly remove i.e. Thumbs.db files, WS_FTP.LOG files or *.fla files, recursively through directories. It could be a real pain on a huge directory tree Removing all *.fla files from /home/user/ and subdirectories… find /home/user/ -name *.fla -ok rm {} ; Removing all WS_FTP.LOG files from /home/user and subdirectories… # find /home/user [...]

Where the logs are stored in linux (cPanel)?

In a cPanel server, you may find logs are often stored differently comapring a control panel less server. Even Plesk saves logs in different paths. Here is a list of services and their log path that may help you finding the logs. Apache /usr/local/apache/logs/access_log /usr/local/apache/logs/error_log /usr/local/apache/domlogs/example.com MySQL /var/lib/mysql/hostname.err hostname should be resemble your hostname.

Website publishing in Plesk control panel

Here’s a brief documentation on creating & publishing sites using different methods. Once you add a Domain in Plesk control panel, you can create your site content (Web pages, scripts & graphic files that compose your site) on your home or office computer & then publish it to the web server in any of the [...]

Enabling passive ftp in Pure-FTPd

For users that are behind a firewall it might be required that you enable passive ftp in your ftp server and client. While enabling passive ftp in your ftp client is simple, doing so in your ftp server configuration files might be a bit tricky if you don’t know what you are doing. This tutorial [...]

What is cPanel?

cPanel is a unix based web hosting control panel that provides a graphical interface and automation tools designed to simplify the process of hosting a web site. cPanel utilized a 3 tier structure that provides functionality for administrators, resellers, and end-user website owners to control the various aspects website and server administration through a standard [...]