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Securing server from SYN flooding DOS attack

shk — Sat, 18 Dec 2010 18:24:57 +0000

As the internet is becoming larger day by day, therefore security risks for your servers are also increasing. If your server is connected to internet and is hosting some good high traffic and popular websites, then there are high chances that you get SYN flooding. SYN flooding is a kind of DOS attack, a.k.a “Deniel [...]

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How to change base URL in Magento

shk — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 12:01:47 +0000

Magento is a campus management system. Some time when you move your website to new location or to new directory, it require to change Base URL in the database of Magento. You can use phpmyadmin to change this database or you can directly change it from command line Using PhpMyadmin Open database, Find the table [...]

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Troubleshooting vsftp problem – common problems related to vsftp

shk — Sat, 09 Oct 2010 19:08:34 +0000

ERROR: - ftp: connect: Connection refused SOLUTION: Most likely, the vsftpd daemon isn’t running. Check /etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf, and if it contains “listen=YES” (without a “#” preceding it) it’s configured to run in standalone mode. Start vsftpd thusly. # service vsftpd start # chkconfig vsftpd on ERROR: - 421 Service not available - 421 Service not available, [...]

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Adding user in vsftp server

shk — Sat, 09 Oct 2010 18:47:55 +0000

My last article was about the installation of vsftp server in CentOS, and here is the detail on how you can make ftp users in it. You can create users in linux using useradd command, however this user is not allowed to use ftp unless you configure it in vsftp configuration. Step: 1 Edit vsftpd.conf, [...]

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How to add remote MSSQL server in Plesk

shk — Thu, 23 Sep 2010 20:24:45 +0000

Adding remote MSSQL server is necessary for those server which host very large traffic websites, and therefore splitting services to multiple servers is necessary to make them fast. Adding remote MSSQL server in Plesk is very simple and just requires few clicks, assuming that you have a server ready with MSSQL Login to plesk click [...]

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Disabling Dr web notifications

shk — Wed, 22 Sep 2010 11:53:11 +0000

Edit /etc/drweb/drweb_qmail.conf to stop receiving DrWeb notification messages… [VirusNotifications] SenderNotify = no AdminNotify = no RcptsNotify =no Also, there are many other configuration options for the notifications, you may configure them as you wish. Then restart DrWeb Service to apply the changes. #/etc/init.d/drwebd restart NOTE: If this file “drweb_qmail.conf” not present under this directory “/etc/drweb/”, [...]

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Error starting Apache in XAMPP

shk — Sun, 19 Sep 2010 18:26:10 +0000

Apache work on port 80 by default and https work on 443. If you are running some applications which are using these ports already, then apache will give error and will not start.. (OS 10048)Only one usage of each socket address (protocol/network address/port) is normally permitted. : make_sock: could not bind to address 0.0.0.0:80 no [...]

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Solution: ERROR: Unable to install the “psa-backup-manager-9.5.2-cos5.build95100504.12.i586″ package.

shk — Sun, 19 Sep 2010 18:03:04 +0000

During plesk 9.5.x installation if you receive error ERROR: Unable to install the "psa-backup-manager-9.5.2-cos5.build95100504.12.i586" package. Then the solution is yum install db4-utils After this, try to install plesk again, it will surely work fine. Cheerz Solution: ERROR: Unable to install the “psa-backup-manager-9.5.2-cos5.build95100504.12.i586″ package. is a post from: MyLiteratureTechLife.COM

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How to secure SSH in your server ?

shk — Sat, 15 May 2010 11:56:58 +0000

1) Set a very strong password, keep it in your mind but dont write in somewhere. 2) Disable direct root login emacs /etc/ssh/sshd_config Search for #PermitRootLogin yes Set it as PermitRootLogin no Restart ssh service sshd restart 3) Limit user login AllowUsers username Restart ssh service sshd restart 4) Disable protocol 1 ssh use 2 [...]

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why sites suddenly stopped working in dedicated/virtual private servers

shk — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:23:40 +0000

VeriSign has made some changes recently which are applied since March 1, 2010. You can read detail by clicking here How do I fix it? You need to log in to your control panel and modify the affected domain name’s zone file, using the table below as an example. To Modify or Add DNS Records [...]

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