Database Connection Problems – User modsec /etc/cron.hourly/modsecparse.pl on cPanel

James Ensor Blog, cpanel, Tutorial 11 January 2017
Database connection problems with modsecparse.pl are usually caused by an issue with mod_security. You will receive an email an hour such as the below, informing you that there is a problem with the service. /etc/cron.hourly/modsecparse.pl:…
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[emerg]: bind() to 0.0.0.0:80 failed (98: Address already in use)

James Ensor cpanel, Tutorial 4 January 2017
nginxCP can fail to start because another service is using Port 80, thus preventing nginxCP from starting. Often an error similar to the below will be thrown out – [emerg]: bind() to 0.0.0.0:80 failed (98: Address…
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Safely empty MySQL .log & .err files on cPanel Servers

James Ensor Blog, cpanel, Tutorial 3 January 2017
Over time the .log & .err files on cPanel servers can become huge, more often that not you should always investigate what is causing these files to generate to huge capacity in case there are…
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HTTPS redirect Apache – Direct your website users with your htaccess

James Ensor cpanel, Tutorial 21 December 2016
If you have an SSL Certificate on your website, you can automatically HTTPS Redirect Apache for your visitors to ensure their connection communication is encrypted. HTTPS Redirect with Apache You will need to create or…
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Tuning MySQL for Performance with MySQLTuner

James Ensor Blog, cpanel, Tutorial 7 November 2016
MySQLTuner is a Perl script that analyses your MySQL performance and, then generates recommendations based upon the statistics that it has gathered. You should adjust the variables to increase performance. The way, you can tune…
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How to find large files on RedHat, CentOS or Fedora Linux?

James Ensor Blog, cpanel, Tutorial 3 January 2016
Unfortunately in Linux there is no single command that lets you find large files, however with the help of the Find command we can create a list of large files. In this example, we are looking…
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Can I point my domain to your web hosting?

James Ensor 5wire, Blog, CentOS, cpanel, Tutorial 18 November 2015
One of our most common support queries is whether you are able to register a domain elsewhere and use it with 5wire Networks’ awesome web hosting plans. The short answer, YES! How do Domain Names…
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Install cPanel on your CentOS Dedicated Server

James Ensor 5wire, CentOS, cpanel, Tutorial 18 November 2015
cPanel, the world’s leading Web Hosting Control Panel To get started with cPanel is really easy. To get you up and running, cPanel provide you with a 14 day trial license. Before proceeding, ensure your…
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BASH Exploit can take control of your server, experts warn bigger than Heartbleed

James Ensor Blog, cpanel 25 September 2014
A newly discovered security bug in a widely used piece of Linux software called “Bash” could pose a bigger threat to computer users than the “Heartbleed” bug that previously caused wide spread panic amoung system…
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cPanel Web Hosting from just £1 per month!

James Ensor Blog, cpanel 4 August 2014
cPanel is the number one choice for Web Hosting control panels. Combined with a great user interface, and an easy to use interface, cPanel has become the natural choice for most personal and business customers!…
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