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Cpanel : JailShell : Virtfs Unmount

Cpanel : JailShell : Virtfs Unmount

If you’re a sysadmin of Cpanel server, you might be aware of the JailShell. Its nothing but a User Shell with limited privileges. Users requesting for shell access to the webhosting server are provided with such shell instead of bash (Which provides root level...
Little Master rules the world

Little Master rules the world

Image source: www.ndtv.com I was listening to a song called “Top of the world” By Carpenters this morning and recalled that Sachin Tendulkar is due for an another World Record. Its amazing the way he have led himself to the extremes in the world of...
Cpanel : JailShell : Virtfs Unmount

PostgreSql : FATAL : Errors

Had little trouble with the postgressql. Check the error in block letters below. root@server1 [/var/lib/pgsql]# tail -f pgstartup.log creating template1 database in /var/lib/pgsql/data/base/1 … ok initializing pg_authid … ok initializing dependencies...
Cpanel : JailShell : Virtfs Unmount

Interchange will not work with”thread-enabled perl”

Are you bombarded with the following alerts via email from your Cpanel server? interchange failed @ Thu Oct 16 21:36:01 2008. A restart was attempted automagically. Check /var/log/chkservd.log for the reasons. If you come across the following error, Interchange will...
Cpanel : JailShell : Virtfs Unmount

Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex – Countdown begins

Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex a.k.a 8.10 release countdown starts. Download it today and help testing the distro. It has been doing great already on my laptop. Get it while it’s hot. ISOs and torrents are available at: https://releases.ubuntu.com/releases/8.10 (Ubuntu)...
Cpanel : JailShell : Virtfs Unmount

Turn Off su_PHP

In my previous blog post : suPHP, mod_php and phpsuexec I told you why we use su_PHP on Cpanel servers and what are the benefits etc.Now, If you find a reason for disabling for an annoying customer on one of your servers, what you do? Simple, just add the following...
Man Booker Prize goes to “The White Tiger” Aravind Adiga

Man Booker Prize goes to “The White Tiger” Aravind Adiga

Image source: timesonline.co.uk Aravind Adiga made it to Booker Prize with his first novel. Eager to know whats in it. Following links are giving more information about Aravind, His book and Booker Prize. Aravind Adiga wins Man Booker Prize with The White Tiger The...
Cpanel : JailShell : Virtfs Unmount

Cpanel: CPPop authentication failed

Unable to pop emails on your Cpanel server? Check /var/log/messages : Oct 14 22:48:51 server popa3d[13698]: Didn’t attempt authentication Oct 14 22:48:55 server popa3d(pam_unix)[13772]: check pass; user unknown Oct 14 22:48:55 server popa3d(pam_unix)[13772]:...