Whenever you sign up for windows hosting, plesk login URL with username and password always sent to you in welcome email but for your basic information am describing a way to Login into plesk: Control Panel URL: http://yourdomainname.com:8880/ Secure Login URL : https://yourdomainname.com:8880/ To login click the link into your welcome email or type it […]
Cpanel Ports List
In computer networking, a port is a communication endpoint. At the software level, within an operating system, a port is a logical construct that identifies a specific process or a type of network service. Ports are identified for each protocol and address combination by 16-bit unsigned numbers, commonly known as the port number. A port is always associated with an IP address of […]
Database Backup Using phpMyAdmin
It is very important to do the back up of your content and database if you have your content into a html file you can easily keep a copy into your own PC and keep them safe from crashes.you can do the backup once in every month and its very easy to do it so […]
Top IT Companies
Today while searching top hosting companies in the world I found this list of top IT companies. And I was amazed to see that apple is on 1st position while Google is at 4. If I would rank these, I will put Google at 1st, Microsoft 2nd and Apple third. Here are there rankings. Apple Inc IBM Microsoft Google […]
Disable Directory Browsing on WHM server
One particular common mistake done by many of us is not disable directory browsing its always good to turn off the directory browsing for security reasons.while accessing website visitor always redirect to index page if the index page does not exist server shows the list of files and directories. By default server allows the directory […]
How to install CSF firewall on cpanel server
CSF firewall is famous free firewall solution that integrates with cPanel very well. It is the most user friendly (in my opinion) firewall and takes only two steps to install and configure. Login to your server as root and run fullowing commands, you can copy paste all of them all togather. rm -fv csf.tgz wget http://www.configserver.com/free/csf.tgz OR wget […]
Disabling excessive resource usage notifications in CSF cpanel
We use Config Server Firewall (CSF) on our Cpanel server, a good one and strongly integrated with WHM. This weekend a tweaking resulted in many many emails notifications from LFD which is very annoying. The content of notifications emails is like: excessive resource usage notifications and Suspicious process running under user XXXX It seems normal and nothing to […]
How to uninstall Config Server Explorer (CSE)
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 […]
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: […]