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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…

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Disable wordpress pingback/trackback server-wide

It’s possible to get WordPress to help you with a reflective DDoS attack using the pingback feature. For additional info, see https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Wordpress+Pingback+DDoS+Attacks/17801/ In any case, here’s a quick perl script Continue Reading…

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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:

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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.

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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…

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Recreate the qmail queue structure on Plesk server

First, please note, this script should ONLY be used on a Plesk server copy of qmail, it should never be used on a built-from-source install of qmail as the usernames, Continue Reading…

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