Plesk “Domains” list is empty
If you click into Plesk and find your Domains list is empty, but Subscriptions is still populating, then chances are you have some orphaned domain aliases. If, however, both the Continue Reading…
Category: Plesk Control Panel
List domains with mail enabled
Simple and to the point; query the db for domains with email enabled. This is only tested on Plesk 11.5:
Cron job to dump all mysql databases daily
If you use MySQL as part of your web hosting operation, which of course everyone does, you’ve probably run into your share of requests from customers to restore data. This Continue Reading…
How to get syslog records of chrooted SSH sftp-server activity
So you are trying to wean your users off of using FTP for obvious reasons, but your FTP server was at least doing chroot’ing which was nice for keeping them Continue Reading…
RHEL/CentOS 6 network takes FOREVER to start when there’s lots of IP’s
Do you ever run into this issue? You need to reconfigure networking and do a network restart and this happens: That duplicate ip address check takes a LONG time. On Continue Reading…
Overriding (whitelisting) RBL blocks in Postfix on Plesk
Here’s the scenario; you’re using Plesk, you have it configured with Postfix, you have the mail server settings configured to query Spamcop, Spamhaus or whatever RBL you chose. Inevitably, “high Continue Reading…
Making postfix (on a Plesk server) not accept email for localuser@[IP]
So just learned something I don’t like about Postfix; it’s the fact that its default configuration is to accept email for local system accounts, even if virtual domains and aliases Continue Reading…
Removing postfix aliases after converting from qmail (Plesk)
I recently came across a server where email sent (i.e. RCPT TO) from remote to ‘root@domain’ for any valid domain on the server would be accepted by postfix and forwarded Continue Reading…
Extract database names, default users and their passwords from psa database
Keep in mind this no longer works if you’re running Plesk 11 and have enabled the enhanced security mode which encrypts the passwords stored in the database.
Disabling DIGEST-MD5 on Plesk/Postfix
I have not done extensive research on this error yet, but on Plesk servers running Postfix you may see this in your /usr/local/psa/var/log/maillog file from legit clients: Aug 14 11:36:58 Continue Reading…