9 articles in Dedicated Servers:
- Operating System Reloads
Can I get my operating system reloaded on my dedicated server? Yes. Sectorlink provides one free operating system reload to all customers. If you need to have your operating system reloded please click here in order to open a support ticket. If you have already had an operating system reload there is a per reload charge of $50.
- Can I migrate accounts from Cpanel to Plesk?
Yes. You are able to migrate your accounts from quite a few hosting platforms to Plesk. Migrating Data from Other Hosting Platforms You can transfer data (user accounts, settings, Web sites and e-mail) to your Parallels Plesk Panel from other hosting servers managed by earlier versions of Parallels Plesk Panel or other Web hosting software. For a full list of Web hosting platforms from which data transfer is supported, please refer to the Migration Guide at http://www.parallels.com/products/plesk/resources/. Important: Before transferring data from Windows-based servers, you need to obtain the Parallels Plesk Panel Migration Manager Agent installer from the Parallels site at http://www.parallels.com/download/plesk/utilities/, install and run it on your source server, as described in the Migration...
- How do you upgrade PHP with CentOS 5?
Login in your server using SSH. To upgrade PHP (Highest in repository at this time) you can make use of a RPM repository maintained by Remi. He has a repository for each distro, but to save you translating for the ES5 one I’ll give you the commands here. Run the following to get up and running: wget http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/i386/epel-release-5-3.noarch.rpmwget http://rpms.famillecollet.com/enterprise/remi-release-5.rpmrpm -Uvh remi-release-5*.rpm epel-release-5*.rpmYou now have the Remi repository on your system, however it is disabled by default. Obviously you don’t want all of your packages been effected by this repository, however to enable it for a specific package, run the following:yum --enablerepo=remi update phpYou should now have the latest PHP5 installed: # php -vPHP 5.2.5 (cli) (built:...
- How do you upgrade PHP with CentOS 4?
This article comes from the repository Utter Ramblings Log in to your server using SSH. Yum Repository Given that a great deal of the content on this site has become how-to's on updating Red Hat Enterprise Linux & CentOS servers, I've decided to make things a bit easier on everyone and supply a repository that can be used to install the newer versions of software that I build with a single command. As of 8/28/2007 binaries are provided for both 32-bit and 64-bit RHEL & CentOS systems running release 4 or 5. First things first, all of my binaries are GPG signed. That means that you can be sure that these packages are coming from me, even if...
- Create backup of IIS configuration
For IIS v6 (Windows 2003): - Start -> Programs -> Administrative Tools -> Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager- Right-click your system's hostname (local computer) -> All Tasks -> Backup/Restore Configuration...- Click "Create Backup..."- Enter a backup name (for your reference only). Enable "Encrypt backup using password" (this is important so that the backup is exportable). Enter a password and click OK.- The backup will be stored as the following two files:C:\WINDOWS\system32\inetsrv\MetaBack\backup_name.MD0C:\WINDOWS\system32\inetsrv\MetaBack\backup_name.SC0- Store these two files in a secure location. For IIS v7 (Windows 2008): - Simply copy the contents of the following directory to a secure location: C:\WINDOWS\system32\inetsrv\config
- Create a Web Site (IIS 7)
To add a Web site You can perform this procedure by using the user interface (UI), by running Appcmd.exe commands in a command-line window, by editing configuration files directly, or by writing WMI scripts. User Interface To use the UI Open IIS Manager. For information about opening IIS Manager, see Open IIS Manager (IIS 7). For information about navigating to locations in the UI, see Navigation in IIS Manager (IIS 7). In the Connections pane, right-click the Sites node in the tree, and then click Add Web Site. In the Add Web Site dialog box, type a friendly name for your Web site in the Web site name box. Click Select if you want to select a different application pool than the...
- How do create a new FTP user with webmin?
Login to Webmin -> System category -> Users and Groups Click "Create a new user." Fill out the following: Username: the login name, usually the domainname (without the .com extension) Real name (optional) Shell: /sbin/nologin (this will prevent access via SSH) Home directory: /home/websites/domainname.com Normal password Copy files to home directory: NO Create user in other modules: NO (leave the rest of the fields as the default) 4. Click "Create"
- How do I add a website to Apache with webmin?
This procedure is for a virtual server on a shared IP address Login to Webmin -> Servers category -> Apache Webserver Locate the box "Create a New Virtual Server" Fill out the following: Handle connections to address: Specific address... (enter your server's IP address here) Document root: /home/websites/domainname.com Server name: www.domainname.com Click "Create Now" The page will re-load. Click on the new Apache entry for your virtual domain Click on "Networking and Addresses": Alternate virtual server names: domainname.com Click "Save" Click "CGI Programs": CGI directory aliases: From: /cgi-bin/ To: /home/websites/domainname.com/cgi-bin/ Click "Save" Enter Per-Directory Options for /home/websites/domainname.com Click "Document Options" Server-side includes: Yes Options file can override: Selected below... (all boxes should be checked) Click "Save" Click "Return to server index" Create Per-Directory, Files or Location Options for: /home/websites/domainname.com/cgi-bin Enter Per-Directory Options for ...
- How to create a MySQL Database with webmin.
In order to create a MySQL Database with proper user permissions please perform the following steps : Login to your Webmin control panel Click on the services tab within Webmin Click on the MySQL Database Server Option Click on create a new Database Type in the database name and then click create You will then be directed back to the Database list page If you need to add a user to the Database please proceed to the next step On the Database list page scroll down to user permissions and click on the link Click create new user For username click on the user radio button and then add the username. Choose Set to and then trype in a password Click Create. (Do not click any permissions in...