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php mail command doesn’t work. Plesk 9
If you have swapped the MTA from postfix back to qmail then the mail() command in php may not work. This is because the symbolic […]
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Adding www. to subdomain in plesk
Add the following line to /var/www/vhosts/subdomains/your-subdomain/conf/vhost.conf [sourcecode]ServerAlias www.sub.domain.com[/sourcecode] The add an A record of www.subdomain with the IP address of the server. Then execute this […]
Switching back to qmail from postfix in plesk 9
I prefer PostFix but over the years have become used to qmail on plesk and have spamdyke working for greylisting which is better than the […]
Disabling SSO in Plesk (Single Sign On)
Nice simple command /usr/local/psa/bin/sso –disable You can now access plesk using http://main-domain.com:8880
IMAP too many connection error
This is an easy one to fix. Edit this file. [sourcecode]/etc/courier-imap/imapd[/sourcecode] Edit the line that says [sourcecode]MAXPERIP=4[/sourcecode] And restart courier-imapd. [sourcecode]/etc/rc.d/init.d/courier-imap restart[/sourcecode]
Centos 5.5 NTP update
run these three commands. You can create a cronjob to do this regularly. [sourcecode] /etc/rc.d/init.d/ntpd stop ntpdate pool.ntp.org /etc/rc.d/init.d/ntpd start [/sourcecode]
Setting Time on System Centos 5.5
Newly installed server and the time was ahead by two hours. No matter what I did it didn’t fix it. NTP stuffed and I don’t […]
Special characters being replaced with black diamond with a question mark in it
I have just done a bunch of server upgrades and some clients are complaining about characters being replaced with a black diamond with a question […]
Plesk horde blank page
If you are getting errors like this. [sourcecode] [Mon Dec 06 08:52:14 2010] [error] [client 86.134.177.135] PHP Warning: include_once() [<a href=’function.include’>function.include</a>]: Failed opening ‘PEAR.php’ for […]
guake terminal application fails with guake.schemas error on ubuntu 10.10
I am surprised this one hasn’t been fixed as I can see on google mentions of this back to 2007. Anyway many google results tell […]