Config Server Explorer or CSE is an extremely powerful but dangerous, repeat *dangerous* utility. There is the warning that is shown on WHM CSE area itself. STOP! WARNING! While this utility can be very useful it is also very dangerous indeed. You can easily render your server inoperable and unrecoverable by performing ill advised actions. No warranty or […]
Category: Cpanel
Fantastico warnings with disabled shell_exec()
If you manage your cPanel server, like everyone out there, you will take steps secure your cPanel server. Once common practice in doing that is to disable PHP functions that are considered potentially dangerous. Dangerous in the sense that these are often used by hackers and rarely used otherwise in common scripts. I did the […]
How to backup emails on cPanel
Whenever recreate the email account it is always better to take emails backup after that you can restore the backup for newly created email accounts. For email account’s backup we need to login into shell as a root user and follow steps: […]
Redirect For 404 Error page
Sometimes when browse the website we got the error message (404 page not found)it occurs when you are trying to visit the page which has been removed or not available for some reasons. So it is better to create a 404 page for your site and redirect traffic from incorrect urls and prevent your website […]
Clean Your DNS Cache
DNS cache always stores the location of recently browse pages, If your DNS cache is not updated you will not be able to access the pages or most probably you are getting 404(not found) error. So this is a time to clean or restart Windows’ DNS cache, To clear DNS Cache in client, follow the […]
MySQL stored procedure and permissions
We are getting the error while creating procedure in MySQL on windows #1044 – Access denied for user ‘my_user’@’%’ to database ‘my_dataabse’ For this , web hosting have to give CREATE ROUTINE, ALTER ROUTINE, and EXECUTE rights to database and database user.in simple way you can say that you need the SUPER privilege for this […]
Cpanel log locations
cPanel logs are most activity that happens on a server to log files so you can go back and check log records for issues, instead of having to be on the server at the time of them occurring. This post will cover the locations of the log files: cPanel Apache logs: /usr/local/apache/logs/access_log /usr/local/apache/logs/error_log MySQL: /var/lib/mysql/hostname.err […]
How to force cpanel backup
You are going to make a big configuration change, hardware upgrade or mass updating user files on your cpanel services. Making a backup is the first thing do in such cases, and you want to do it before your scheduled backup. Cpanel does not offer making instant backups just like plesk. You will need ssh […]
How do I redirect my site using a .htaccess file
Overview This document will explain how to create a .htaccess file to redirect your site or site content. This will not redirect any emails for your domains. CAUTION: As a configuration file, .htaccess is very powerful.Even the slightest syntax error (like a missing space) can result in your content not displaying correctly or at all.Since […]