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Trouble with Jsp on Cpanel box

When ever you get a chance to install Tomcat freshly on a brand new Cpanel server, jsp fails to work. You might skip to notice a strange error which is normally lost in the debug information displayed in log files. Watch out this log file...

Tomcat Dummies for Cpanel Server

How to enable tomcat support for an account created under Cpanel Server? Quite simple. If you’re a server admin, Login to WHM and search for “Install Servlets” option. Select the domain name and click on Install. Now, this feature will make the...

suPHP, mod_php and phpsuexec

What is suPHP? suPHP is a tool for executing PHP scripts with the permissions of their owners. It consists of an Apache module (mod_suphp) and a setuid root binary (suphp) that is called by the Apache module to change the uid of the process executing the PHP...

Pure-FTP and Anonymous access

Have you ever wondered how to give access to the files which are stored under /home/username/public_ftp of a Cpanel account anonymously? Yes, It’s possible. First you need to get a dedicated account assigned for the domain and then, goto /etc/pure-ftpd folder....
WordPress Automatic upgrade

WordPress Automatic upgrade

We are lazy enough to take some trouble to get the software installations upgraded. SysAdmins always want something to automate checks, patch management etc. I was wondering if its possible to automate WordPress upgrades. Then I found this wonderful plugin called...

cPanel DNS ONLY

cPanel DNS ONLY is a free product that allows you to run a DNS server which will be automatically updated by any servers that you link to it running the cPanel Server Suite. cPanel DNS ONLY is meant to be used on standalone DNS servers only which have no previous...