by Visakh S | Oct 12, 2018 | cPanel, Server Administration
PHP applications like WordPress, Joomla etc. send mail using a PHP feature (aka function) called “mail()”. Hackers largely exploit the PHP mail function for spamming. No wonder, Webhosting companies disable PHP mail function on the server as a rule of thumb. This...
by Visakh S | Sep 22, 2018 | cPanel, Server Administration
Spam! We all hate it. And that is why people have invented a gazillion ways to fight it. Anti-spam systems range from SPF & RFC checks to Sender verification & Mail queue cleaners. Every hosting company provides almost all of these tools to fight spam through...
by Veena Venugopal | Aug 2, 2018 | cPanel, MySQL, Server Administration
file /usr/share/mysql/dutch/errmsg.sys from install of MySQL56-server-5.6.39-1.cp1162.x86_64 conflicts with file from package mysql-community-common-5.7.22-1.el6.x86_64 This is a common error during cPanel update- ‘MySQL conflicts with file from package’....
by Veena Venugopal | Jul 24, 2018 | Apache, cPanel, Nginx, Server Administration
Let’s clear one thing right away – cPanel doesn’t support Nginx. But, there are ways to make cPanel work with Nginx and thereby improve server performance. We’ll get to that in a bit. In the meantime, if you need urgent assistance with Apache...
by Reeshma Mathews | Feb 16, 2017 | cPanel
Outgoing spam is a major head ache for many web hosts. Spammers use compromised websites or mail accounts to send thousands of spam mail within a few mins. By the time the web host comes to know about it, the server IP would be blacklisted (eg. SpamHaus SBL), and...
