How to fix unlimited quota problem in cPanel server: OpenVZ VPS

In OpenVZ based VPS unlimited disk quota is common problem. Fresh cPanel server often don’t show proper disk usages. It show zero usages and unlimited disk allocation. To fix unlimited fix quotation on dedicated server we can run following command. # /scripts/fixquotas It will fix dedicated server quota issue, but OpenVZ  VPSs requires a second … Read more

How to increase /tmp size and secure

For shared hosting, big /tmp partition is recommended. If /tmp is too small then you may face /tmp full issue. How to increase /tmp partition in cpanel First stop cpanel, apache, mysql services. /etc/init.d/cpanel stop /etc/init.d/httpd stop /etc/init.d/mysql stop Now unmount /tmp and /var/tmp umount -l /tmp umount -l /var/tmp Move /usr/tmpDSK file to another … Read more

How to clear /tmp on Centos/cPanel server

If your /tmp is too small, then you will face /tmp full issue. cPanel by default create /tmp with 512mb space. For shared hosting server 512mb is too small. However, we will teach you “how to increate /tmp size” on our next tutorial. If you face /tmp full issue, you can clear your tmp using … Read more

Restart service using SSH on cPanel Server

Use service $servicename restart Replace the $servicename with the one you need. List below. eg: service httpd restart exim (Exim mail transfer agent (MTA).) named (BIND nameserver daemon.) proftpd (ProFTP FTP server daemon.) pureftpd (Pure-FTP FTP server daemon.) httpd (Apache web server daemon.) courier (Courier mail server daemon.) dovecot (Dovecot mail server daemon.) syslogd (System … Read more

How to export mysql database and restore using SSH

First login your server using SSH. Then run following command mysqldump -u dbuser -p dbpassword dbname | gzip > dbname.sql.gz Change dbuser, dbpassword and dbname with your database user name, password and database name. If you want to restore the database on another server. Then we need to copy exported database on another server. We … Read more

“Service Status” in WHM not showing all services

If you have Linux cPanel/WHM servers and sometimes you will face “Service Status” in WHM not showing all services.  So how we can show all important services in Service Status page? No problem, we need to edit chkservd.conf file. Login to your server using ssh with root privileges. Then open file using your favorite editor like … Read more