by Joel | Jul 13, 2014 | cPanel/WHM, Servers
There is a common issue with cPanel when trying to force an update. You might get an error message which looks like : “fatal: Your RPM database appears unstable. It is not possible at the moment to install a simple RPM” – RPM database gets corrupted over a...
by Joel | Jul 12, 2014 | cPanel/WHM
– When you check the disk space used for an email account from cPanel, do you see a value very much different from the actual value ? Verify the actual disk-space as : # du -sch ~home/x.com/mail/x.com/user/ This issue happens when cPanel disk usage variable is...
by Joel | Jul 12, 2014 | cPanel/WHM
Trouble sending mails from a cPanel – server and you end up checking /var/log/exim_mainlog and able to spot something like this ? Date H=(xxxx-xxx-xxx-xx-xx-co.in) [xx.xx.xx.xx]:xxxxxF= temporarily rejected RCPT : require_files: error for...
by Joel | Jul 11, 2014 | cPanel/WHM
– When trying to FTP, do you face this error ? Status: Resolving address of xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.com Status: Connecting to xx.xx.xx.xx:21… Status: Connection established, waiting for welcome message… Response: 421 Too many connections (x) from this IP(x) -As the logs...
by Joel | Jul 11, 2014 | Apache, cPanel/WHM, General, Servers
The vulnerability with Symlinks and Apache is a known cause of attack. Initially, the attacker will find a compromised ‘single’ website or domain which has got any vulnerable scripts or 3rd party applications or any themes used in it and try to get access to the...
by Joel | Jul 5, 2014 | cPanel/WHM
– You might be getting alerts from chkservd claiming that your IMAP/exim is getting failed and is being restarted automatically by chkservd. Although you might not be experiencing any real time issue with mail delivery or logging in, something would be wrong and...