by Visakh S | Jul 24, 2015 | cPanel, DirectAdmin, Plesk, Server Administration
Qualys reported on 23rd July an important root privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2015-3246), and DoS attack vulnerability (CVE-2015-3245) for Linux servers using RedHat’s libuser package. Here’s how you can protect your cPanel, Plesk and DirectAdmin...
by Visakh S | Jul 18, 2015 | Server Administration, Technical Support
In our role as Outsourced Tech Support for web hosts, trouble-shooting and maintaining IIS web servers is something our engineers do on a regular basis. We’ve seen that, in Windows dedicated servers and VPS, users sometimes request assistance in troubleshooting...
by Visakh S | Jul 15, 2015 | Plesk, Server Administration
Occasionally Odin Plesk customers report inability to send or receive emails reporting the following Outlook errors: The host ‘mail.domain.com’ could not be found. Please verify that you have entered the server name correctly. Account:...
by Visakh S | Jul 6, 2015 | FTP, Plesk, Server Administration
Shared, VPS and dedicated server customers using Odin Plesk sometimes report inability to use SFTP. The error reported would be “Error: Fatal: unable to initialise SFTP on server: could not connect. Error: Could not connect to server”. SFTP allows...
by Visakh S | Jul 2, 2015 | Server Administration
For businesses that use SMS for business correspondence (eg., taking orders, getting instructions from customers, etc.), it is important to sync them with the official mail address. It allows easy sharing of client instructions, and facilitate faster service...
by Visakh S | Jun 23, 2015 | Server Administration, Technical Support
In our role as Outsourced Tech Support for web hosts, VPS customers hosted in OpenVZ or Virtuozzo servers often report their sites crashing with the error OOM killed process httpd. It often happens with high traffic websites or with sites hosted in starter plans....
