Mount LVM disk using Ubuntu LiveCD
Mounting is an easy process to do, provided the filesystem type you are using is supported. What happens when you have an LVM formatted disk, and you need to mount…
How to secure a Plesk hostname on port 8443 with Let’s Encrypt
In Plesk, go to Extensions and search for Let’s Encrypt.Extensions_-_Let_s_EncryptClick on Let’s Encrypt and then click Get it free (or Install).Once installed, go to Tools & Settings > SSL/TLS Certificates…
Let’s Encrypt SSL on Debian 9 with Apache web server
Prerequisites Step 1: Installing Let’sEncrypt certbot The first step to using Let’s Encrypt to obtain an SSL certificate is to install the certbot Let’s Encrypt client on your server. To…
how to share your local drive in rdp
Open Remote Desktop Connection by going to Start > All Programs > Accessories > Remote Desktop ConnectionsIn the Remote Desktop Connection window, click on Show Options.Click on the Local Resources…
Adding custom httpd.conf code to the VirtualHosts of a domain
DirectAdmin Allows Admin to insert extra httpd.conf code that a User may require. To access the control page for this functionality, go to Admin Panel -> Admin Settings -> Customize…
Updating Apache to the latest version
You can check the current version of apache by running /usr/sbin/httpd -v CustomBuild – current If you’re using custombuild (as most new boxes are), run the following cd /usr/local/directadmin/custombuild ./build…
Installing an SSL certificate for your hostname using LetsEncrypt
As of DA 1.50.0, DirectAdmin have added a new feature that allows you to make use of LetsEncrypt, a tool offering free basic SSL certificates.There is a script written in…
How to configure a passive FTP port range in Windows?
Connect to the server using RDP. Specify passive FTP port range in IIS Manager: 2.1. Open Internet Information Service (IIS) Manager: 2.2. In IIS Manager, go to server_hostname > FTP…
Error when changing Hostname – Your previous attempt to change the hostname is still running. Please wait until it completes
Sometimes inside WHM when clicking the “change hostname” link or by running /usr/local/cpanel/bin/set_hostname yourhostname.first2host.co.uk you may get presented with the following error message: "Your previous attempt to change the hostname…