FTP is a great tool to download files when we do not have root access. So when we migrate a cPanel account from those providers who have the the cPanel's backup tools disabled ( hostgator, bluehost , etc ) , we might end up downloading the files to the local computer and then uploading it. Here is how to use FTP to recursively download files from a cPanel account. … [Read more...] about Use FTP to recursively download files in command line
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How to install Rainloop webmail in cPanel Server
Rainloop webmail client is an easy to use webmail client which can fully integrated with the cPanel. It is really cool webmail client which is so light weight. The advantage is that you do not need to login to the cPanel's webmail service that is on the different port which is behind the firewall. … [Read more...] about How to install Rainloop webmail in cPanel Server
Protecting Your Server From Brute Force Attacks
Being a server admin, it is a vital responsibility to protect the servers from different types of attacks. The most common one among them is the brute force attacks, where the attacker tries to login to the server or email or any password protected area using trial and error method. The most common form of a brute force attack is a dictionary attack. A person who is trying to … [Read more...] about Protecting Your Server From Brute Force Attacks
cPanel – Wish list from a Server Admin
I have been working in cPanel WHM servers for around 10 years now. They have been working great. cPanel is one of the best tools that I have seen which makes life easier for a Sysadmin. From feature to feature, it is becoming one the best product for a shared server, where one server is being used to host more than one websites and the same server is used to host e-Mail, DNS … [Read more...] about cPanel – Wish list from a Server Admin
How to use arping to bind IP in a Linux Server
arping can be a very handy tool when your main task is to migrate IP addresses across servers. When we migrate IP addresses, the switch or the networking device will cache the information and switch the packets to the old server, and thereby keeping the IP in the new server down. … [Read more...] about How to use arping to bind IP in a Linux Server