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WHM – How To change NameServer Ip

Posted on 14. Jan, 2012 by .

TweetThe file that actually handles WHM > DNS Functions > Nameserver IPs area is at /var/cpanel/nameserverips.yaml location. If you want this to be changed, you’d want to make a backup of that file first and then modify it: cd /var/cpanel cp nameserverips.yaml nameserverips.yaml.bak110112 vi nameserverips.yaml

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Linux VPS speed test

Posted on 06. Oct, 2011 by .

TweetNeed to test the read and write speed of your VPS , checking your I/O speed ? try this : dd if=/dev/zero of=test bs=64k count=512 oflag=dsync

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Classic Nintendo CEO statement

Posted on 03. Aug, 2011 by .

Tweet  Video games don’t affect kids. If Pacman had affected us as kids , we’d all be running around in darkened rooms , munching magic pills and listening to repetitive electronic music!

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How to change the hostname in Linux

Posted on 16. Jul, 2011 by .

TweetIf you are new to linux you probably will wonder how to change the hostname of your computer or server. (A hostname is the unique name by which a network attached device is known on a network.) If you enter the wrong hostname during the installation, and you need to change the hostname, here is [...]

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iOS 4.3.3: Install, Unthethered Jailbreak, Unlock with Sn0wbreeze

Posted on 19. Jun, 2011 by .

TweetThis is  a step-by-step guide to Install, Jailbreak and unlock iPhone 4.3.3. You may choose to jailbreak iPod Touch, iPad with the same method except leaving the options that are only available to locked iPhones. You should jailbreak factory unlocked iPhone with Redsn0w

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Plesk Login prompt error

Posted on 05. Jun, 2011 by .

TweetPlesk Login prompt Issue A strange login prompt is presented when trying to view a website on a windows plesk account , even though the website directory is not password protected. The Fix: This issue results from the anonymous account password used to deliver the site to public web viewers , getting out of sync [...]

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Excluding Packages from Yum Update

Posted on 09. May, 2011 by .

TweetWhen running a ‘yum update’ under CentOS, there are certain packages you may be running which you wish to remain static, or which can potentially cause errors with the update eg. Samba. In these situations it is useful to force yum to exclude certain packages from being updated under CentOS. Yum uses a configuration file [...]

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Fix corrupted RPM database on CentOS 5

Posted on 06. May, 2011 by .

TweetIf rpm / yum command hangs during operations or you see error messages – it means your rpm database corrupted. /var/lib/rpm/ stores rpm database just delete the same and rebuild rpm database: Command to rebuild rpm database rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__db* rpm –rebuilddb -v -v

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cPanel transfer restore error

Posted on 06. May, 2011 by .

TweetForcing the restore of a transfered cPanel account , even if the new system says the username is all ready in use /scripts/restorepkg –force –skipres <account.tar.gz>

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How to install CPAN libwww-perl

Posted on 02. May, 2011 by .

TweetWhen installing the CSF  firewall on your CentOS server, you need to make sure that you have libwww-perl installed This is easily done by installed it with yum on CentOS 5 yum install perl-libwww-perl

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