After starting named with the command /etc/init.d/named start you get an OK but the named server is not running.  The problem could be that named tries to write to the file /var/run/named.pid . On most Linux/UNIX systems the user named is not allowed to write to that file. Instead the… Continue Reading rndc: connect failed: connection refused

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Issue: Unable to upload files in Joomla, WordPress etc:  $ tail -f /usr/local/apache/logs/error_log |grep domianname.com [Thu Oct 06 12:57:28 2011] [warn] [client 203.197.151.138] mod_fcgid: HTTP request length 131274 (so far) exceeds MaxRequestLen (131072), referer: http://domainname.com/wp-admin/media-new.php?flash=0                               … Continue Reading modfcgid: MaxRequestLen

PHP Fatal error: Class ‘Memcache’ not found in This is the general PHP error that occurs in the website when the Memcache module is missing. Thinking to install memcache via easy apache. Really it is a bad idea. I too tried to install memcache module via easyapache. Every time in… Continue Reading PHP Fatal error: Class ‘Memcache’ not found in

How to install Fantastico on cPanel/WHM ? Just follow the steps below to install Fantastico in cPanel.  SSH to the server at the back end. Then execute the following command 1) cd /usr/local/cpanel/whostmgr/docroot/cgi2) wget -N http:// files.betaservant.com/files/free/fantastico_whm_admin.tgz3) tar -xzpf fantastico_whm_admin.tgz4) rm -rf fantastico_whm_admin.tgz Now login to WHM. 5) Go to Plugins,… Continue Reading How to install Fantastico on cPanel/WHM

How to install/compile Apache with PHP via source installation? If you like to install PHP with Apache via source installation, kindly follow the steps below. This PHP installation is compiles with major modules like GD, MCrypt, xml,etc 1.wget http://bg.php.net/distributions/php-5.3.1.tar.bz2 2.cd php-5.3.1.tar.bz2 3.bunzip2  php-5.3.1.tar.bz2 4.tar -xvf php-5.3.1.tar or simply do tar… Continue Reading How to install/compile Apache with PHP via source installation

How to install dkim and domainkeys in postfix? DomainKeys works by signing outbound e-mail messages with a cryptographic signature which can be verified by the recipient to determine if the messages originates from an authorized system. DKIM–DomainKeys Identified Mail. DKIM is an extension of DomainKeys. It allows a recipient to… Continue Reading Installing Domainkeys, DKIM in postfix

Not able to restart Pure-FTPd: 421 Unknown authentication method: extauth:/var/run/ftpd.sock You may get the following error message while restarting Pure-FTPd in cPanel server. ===============Stopping pure-config.pl: cat: /var/run/pure-ftpd.pid: No such file or directorykill: usage: kill [-s sigspec | -n signum | -sigspec] pid | jobspec … or kill -l [sigspec] Stopping… Continue Reading Not able to restart Pure-FTPd: 421 Unknown authentication method: extauth:/var/run/ftpd.sock