13Aug Howto install Nginx from source
Nginx is a very fast ,powerful asynchronous web server that can be considered as a good replacement for the Apache HTTPD web server. Below are the steps required to get Nginx installed on your system. It is preffered to install Nginx from source as we get the latest stable version of this project as compared [...]
18Jul Plesk Control Panel icons missing!
Scenario:- Add Application icon missing or grayed out
“Add New Application” icon can be missing if “Hide all greyed out buttons by default” is enabled on the Server -> Interface management page in Plesk CP.
“Add New Application” can be greyed out if some application is already installed in the domains’ DocumentRoot folder (httpdocs or httpsdocs). It [...]
15Jul plesk DBWebadmin Access denied for user error
Sometimes you get the following error when accessing DBWebadmin (phpMyadmin ) in plesk
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#1045 - Access denied for user ‘pma_tUuzljY3KmgS’@’localhost’ (using password: YES)
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pma_tUuzljY3KmgS may vary according to your system
To fix this
vi /usr/local/psa/admin/htdocs/domains/databases/phpMyAdmin/libraries/config.default.php
and change the values of controluser , controlpass , pmadb to null
thats it ;save the file and now everything should work fine
Ref: http://forum.swsoft.com/showthread.php?s=&postid=167179#post167179
12Jul Howto manage qmail queue in Plesk linux
You can use third party programs like qmail-remove http://www.linuxmagic.com/opensource/qmail/qmail-remove to accomplish queue management in plesk control panel managed qmail
The Plesk control panel itself provides a modified version od qmHandle ( http://qmhandle.sourceforge.net/ )along with it that can be used with ease to manage the queue
To see the statistics of the queue:
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/usr/local/psa/admin/bin/mailqueuemng -s
Messages in local queue: 0
Messages [...]
11Jul Install ffmpeg with amr-nb and amr-wb support
ffmpeg is a popular audio/video encoder and decoder . If you are planning to roll out a website that does video conversion like the popular youtube this document is for you . Now if you allow your users to upload content shot using mobile phones inoder to decode the same you may need AMR codec [...]
30Jun how important is latency in hosting
Latency is network delay for a packet to reach from its source to the destination
Inoder for you to understand this ; i am comparing the time taken for an ICMP echo (ping) packet to 2 destinations that are geographically seperated
The source IP is located at KOCHI,INDIA (BSNL National Internet Bachbone) and the destination 1 is [...]
17Jun parallels plesk extras; script to extract plesk login and password
This script is useful in extracting the Parallels Plesk control panel client/reseller login ,password and email address.An quick script to aid in troubleshooting plesk login problems
wget http://gnusys.net/downloads/psaclientpass.bash
bash psaclientpass.bash

