How to Check the Apache Version on a Linux Dedicated cPanel Server

Quick Checking Your Apache Version Number If you need to check the Apache version number installed on your server, you can do so in one of a couple ways. In the default configuration, Apache will be set to display its version information on most of you error pages. This means

How to Configure an MX Record

What is an MX Record? MX records, or mail exchange records, are special server settings that help control the way your email is routed. In terms of DNS, an MX record tells incoming mail which server can receive it, and then directs it to that server. In other words, if

How to rectify the following Common squirrelmail problem?

Sometimes you receive the following error while browsing webmail: Warning: main(../config/config.php): failed to open stream: No such file or directory in /usr/local/cpanel/base/3rdparty/squirrelmail/functions/global.php on line 18 Fatal error: main(): Failed opening required ‘../config/config.php’ (include_path=’/usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/lib/php/:.’) in /usr/local/cpanel/base/3rdparty/squirrelmail/functions/global.php on line 18 As a fix for this, please execute the below command: /scripts/fixwebmail During

How to Resolve ‘passwd: Authentication token manipulation error’ for cPanel

passwd: Authentication token manipulation error At times, a user may find themselves unable to update their password via cPanel. If your attempt to change the password fails, you should see a message that looks something like this: Error: Changing password for user status. Changing password for status (current) UNIX password:

How to update apache to the latest version?

Check the current version of apache by running httpd –v Then execute the following commands: cd /usr/local/directadmin/customapache ./build clean ./build update ./build apache_mod_ssl This should update both the configure options and the version of apache to the most recent version. Once the update is completed, restart apache: RedHat:/sbin/service httpd restart

Common Linux Log Files and Their Uses

List of Linux Log Files The following is a list of commonly found log files within Linux, alongside a short description of what kind of information each file contains. Typically, all log files on linux servers are located under the /var/log directory. Depending on the setup of your server though,

How can I access awstats from outside cpanel?

Step 1. Download awstats from https://awstats.sourceforge.net Step 2. Uncompress awstats-5.6.tgz Step 3. Copy the contents of the uncompressed cgi-bin folder from your hard drive to the user cgi-bin directory (this includes awstats.pl, awstats.model.conf, and the lang, lib and plugins sub-directories). Step 4. If necessary (should not be needed with most

How to Change/Set Date, Time, & Timezone on a Linux Server

The date, time, and timezone are important aspects of a Linux system that affect how it operates and interacts with other systems. There are different ways to describe and change these settings in Linux, depending on the distribution and the tools available. Below you will find information on how to