Archive for June, 2008
cPanel – Manually back up and transfer an account via SSH
Posted on 22. Jun, 2008 by wiredgorilla.
TweetSometime accounts are to big to transfer via the WHM transfer feature. Below you can find some steps to do so manually Log into your server and create a cPanel backup for the account /scripts/pkgacct <username> <location> backup <username> refers to the username you want to backup. <location> is the path to where the backup [...]
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Problems with CenotOS5 – cPanel and BIND
Posted on 22. Jun, 2008 by wiredgorilla.
Tweet 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. For instance [...]
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kernel yum upgrade
Posted on 21. Jun, 2008 by wiredgorilla.
Tweetcheck what kernel you are running at the moment uname -a and to upgrade your kernel yum update \kernel* check if your kernel is added to grub cat /boot/grub/grub.conf and then reboot shutdown -rf now
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Installing SSH public key for extra security on your Linux server
Posted on 21. Jun, 2008 by wiredgorilla.
Tweet Log into SSH mkdir $HOME/.ssh chmod -R og= $HOME/.ssh cd .ssh nano authorized_keys2 Add your key you created with PuttyGen , make absolutly sure you r key is in one line ONLY , otherwise it wont work! Adjust your sshd_config nano /etc/ssh/sshd_config to RSAAuthentication yes PubkeyAuthentication yes AuthorizedKeysFile .ssh/authorized_keys2
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Installing and configuring Windows CDP Agents
Posted on 19. Jun, 2008 by wiredgorilla.
TweetR1Soft CDP is a easy to install and use continous data protection system, primarily targeted at the hosting market. It backups up multiple servers to a central backup server; multiple backup windows can be performed per day, and files or even the whole disk can be restored from the image. This tutorial will show you [...]
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Recover broken systems with SystemRescueCD
Posted on 17. Jun, 2008 by .
Tweet SystemRescueCD is a powerful, expansive live cd which is useful for recovering broken systems. This tutorial will guide you through how to get it up and running and how to perform some basic recovery procedures.
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Installing and configuring Linux CDP Agents
Posted on 17. Jun, 2008 by wiredgorilla.
TweetR1Soft CDP is a easy to install and use continous data protection system, primarily targeted at the hosting market. It backups up multiple servers to a central backup server; multiple backup windows can be performed per day, and files or even the whole disk can be restored from the image. This tutorial will show you [...]

