How safely you can change the location of MySQL Database on cPanel/WHM Servers, either on a new HDD
We seen many cPanel servers running out of disk space due to MySQL data directory on “/var” partition. To solve this issue you need to move your MySQL data directory to a new location. There are also other situations like moving...
How to mount an additional Hard Drive to CentOS cPanel
Need to mount an additional hard drive or disk partition on Linux? Here’s what you need to know about the disks and mount commands. What Is Mounting? In most cases, mounting refers to the process which enables your computer to...
cPanel features right from XeonBD client area!
XeonBD is thrilled to introduce a new addition to your client area, making it easier to manage your cPanel Hosting accounts. With cPanel Extended for the XeonBD client area, you can automate account provisioning and manage your hosting services directly...
Investigating and Troubleshooting CVE-2015-0235 (glibc) Ghost Vulnerability
A potential exploit has been discovered that may allow attackers to execute malicious code across many Linux distributions. The vulnerability in the GNU C Library (glibc) has been assigned CVE-2015-0235 and is being referred to by some as the “Ghost”...
Information on CVE-2015-0235 (GHOST) Vulnerability for Red Hat and CentOS
A vulnerability found in the glibc library, specifically a flaw affecting the gethostbyname() and gethostbyname2() function calls, that allows a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code. CentOS 5, CentOS 6, and CentOS 7 are potentially affected, thus we want...
How to Check the glibc (GNU libc) Version on CentOS 6 and CentOS 7
Pre-Flight Check These instructions are intended specifically for checking the installed version of glibc. I’ll be working from a Liquid Web Core Managed CentOS 6 and CentOS 7 server, and I’ll be logged in as root. Using ldd ldd --version...
How To Update the glibc (GNU libc) in CentOS / Red Hat
Updating glibc on Red Hat Linux or CentOS Linux is a very simple process. Most commonly you will use the following command in the case of a security vulnerability, or perhaps just to verify that you’re running the most up-to-date...
What is CloudLinux?
Reaching a high level of stability can be difficult, sometimes unachievable, for many shared hosting companies. Sudden resource usage spikes, increases in traffic, and hacker attacks are some of the problems system administrators cope with every day. For years, this...
How To Set File Attributes In Linux Using Chattr Command
Chattr is a command used to set / unset file attributes in Linux. Using chattr it is possible to make a file immutable. That is, even a root user will be prohibited from deleting the file.The trick lies in setting the appropriate...
How to fix “exim dead but subsys locked” issue
If you come across the issue “exim dead but subsys locked”. Please try following steps. root@server [/]# /etc/init.d/exim status exim dead but subsys locked If you see this error check for a file named eximdisable in /etc/ If you found the file then...
