Want to be notified instantly when someone logs into your server as root?
No problem, check out this nice tutorial on email notification for root logins.…
Moving mySQL DBs from one server to another:
mysqldump -uUSER -pPASSWORD txp_database > txp_database.sql
puts the entire thing in one nicely portable text file.
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mysql -uUSER -pPASSWORD txp_database < txp_database.sql…
Cron allows users to automate repetitive system administration tasks such as tape backups, database reorganization, and general file cleanups (such as emptying log files and queues).…
Taking backup of mysql database using cron
Create a file called database_backup.sh and also an empty directory called mysql_backup. The database_backup.sh script should have the following info :…
Whenever you can’t remember Root password, you can read this tutorial and do step by step to Reset it … You can log in with single-user mode and create a new root password.…
This guide will show you how to install mod_gzip on your Linux server
mod_gzip – what’s that, anyway?
mod_gzip – serving compressed content by the Apache webserver
mod_gzip is an external extension module for the WWW’s most popular web server Apache, created in autumn, 2000.…
SCP – Moving large files from one Linux server to your new Linux server
What is scp in linux?
Secure copy or SCP is a means of securely transferring computer files between a local host and a remote host or between two remote hosts.…
Distributed denial-of-service attacks
In a distributed attack, the attacking computers are often personal computers
with broadband connections to the Internet that have been compromised by viruses
or Trojan horse programs.…
How can I repair corrupt MySQL tables?
Every so often, MySQL
tables have a way of corrupting themselves. MySQL offers a quick and
painless method of repairing those tables.…
For whatever reason , some people still want to run the old version of MySQL4.1 in there new cPanel servers, which seems a little issue , as the default database version in new cPanel server installs is MySQL5.…
Need to know the exact size of your subdirectories in Linux?
Just go to the directory , like cd / and try this
du -cksh *
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Had an issue with one on our CentOS cPanel servers running 64 bit and cPanels easyapache upgrade. The folks at cPanel helped out with their usual professional response…
Open SSH and type the following and press Enter:
/sbin/ifconfig | grep -i hwaddr
The sequence of hexadecimal digits that appears to the right of eth0 HWAddr (e.g.…
If you have issues with cPanel running CentOS5 with BIND then the easiest way is to downgrade BIND to 9.2.4
The reason you’re having trouble is because CentOS 5 uses bind-9.3 and CentOS 4 uses bind-9.2 – The changes between these versions is significant enough that cPanel won’t work with it properly.…
check what kernel you are running at the moment
uname -a
and to upgrade your kernel
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check if your kernel is added to grub
cat /boot/grub/grub.conf…