Category Archives: Cpanel
Mod_security and cPanel temp URL’s
If you have a customer that is getting ModSecurity errors when accessing parts of their site using a temp URL like this: http://host.servername.com/~theirusername You may want to whitelist the rule that is blocking the page, however you can not just whitelist this on the users account itself. You need to make sure the whitelist happens …
lowest numbered MX record points to local host
If you have a customer that has moved their mail off your server to a 3rd party like gmail, or outlook, and they try sending an email to that domain from another domain on your server and get an error like this: 2015-04-13 02:49:31 H=([123.123.123.123]) [123.123.123.123]:55156 sender verify defer for <[email protected]>: lowest numbered MX record …
Error from domain wrapper: domain.com is owned by another user
I’ve seen this error pop up from time to time when adding a subdomain, addon, or parked domain. This happens when the domain was on the server previously, but was not properly removed. To correct this, try the following. 1. Remove the new domain name from the following files /etc/named.conf /var/cpanel/users/cpanel-username 2. Remove the …
How to create cPanel accounts from command line
If you’ve ever wanted to create a cpanel account from the command line, here is the command to do it. /scripts/wwwacct The Syntax of this command is as follows: wwwacct <domain> <user> <pass> <quota> <cpmod[advanced/?]> <ip[y/n]> <cgi[y/n]> <frontpage[y/n]> <maxftp> <maxsql> <maxpop> <maxlst> <maxsub> <bwlimit> <hasshell[y]/[n]> <owner> <plan> <maxpark> <maxaddon> <featurelist> <contactemail> <use_registered_nameservers> <language> …
Bind Error: ignoring out-of-zone data
Recently a customer created an CNAME record for in their cPanel but the changes were not taking effect. When looking in /var/log/messages, I was seeing an error like this: /var/named/domain.com.db:22: ignoring out-of-zone data (some.subdomain.com) The cname they added looked like this sales. 14400 IN CNAME some.subdomain.com. The reason this was wrong, was the customer …
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