Sunday 11 December 2016

Unable to install plugin in wordpress dashboard

While installing the plugin getting the below error:
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Could not create directory.
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Solution: Check if the plugins folder is present in /public_html/wp-content/


MP4 video is not playing - IIS/Plesk

You have to add the MIME Type to resolve this issue. You can add the MIME type in Virtual Directories > MIME Types or in web.config file. 
For Web.Config file you need to add below section in configuration.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<configuration>
  <system.webServer>
    <staticContent>
        <mimeMap fileExtension=".mp4" mimeType="video/mp4" />
    </staticContent>
  </system.webServer>
</configuration>

Thursday 8 December 2016

Checking log for hacked site

Hacked info will be present in the domlog. Get the path of the domlog for the domain from httpd.conf file.
sudo grep user /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf

Grepping the hacked log :
sudo grep domain.com /usr/local/apache/domlogs/domain.com | grep 03/Jun/2016 | grep POST

Grepping the IPs:
sudo grep domain.com /usr/local/apache/domlogs/domain.com | grep 03/Jun/2016 | grep POST | awk '{print $1}' | cut -d: -f1 | sort | uniq -c | sort -n

You can check the location of the IP by going to http://www.ipligence.com/iplocation

You can block the IP by going to cPanel > IP deny manager

Subscription is not synced with the service plan in windows plesk panel


Please follow the below steps to sync the plan:

Login to Plesk

Click on subscriptions

Customize


Adjust the resources as per the available resource and save the plan.

Thursday 8 September 2016

Enable Jail Shell using Command in cPanel

To setup jailshell access for a user from the command line interface, simply use the operating system's change shell command as root :
# chsh -s /usr/local/cpanel/bin/jailshell ${username}

Username = cPanel username 

Sunday 26 October 2014

Show the inode usage for folders within your working directory

Following command will list complete inode usage from different folders with in the present working directory:


echo "Detailed Inode usage for: $(pwd)" ; for d in `find -maxdepth 1 -type d |cut -d\/ -f2 |grep -xv . |sort`; do c=$(find $d |wc -l) ; printf "$c\t\t- $d\n" ; done ; printf "Total: \t\t$(find $(pwd) | wc -l)\n"

Limiting number of HTTP Connections Per IP/Host

You can limit number of HTTP connections from single IP or Host using IPTABLES

The syntax is as follows :
/sbin/iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --syn --dport $port -m connlimit --connlimit-above N -j REJECT --reject-with tcp-reset

Example:
/sbin/iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --syn --dport 80 -m connlimit --connlimit-above 20 -j REJECT --reject-with tcp-reset

Above command will limit 20 HTTP connections per IP

ERR_CONTENT_DECODING_FAILED

If you are getting the error as ERR_CONTENT_DECODING_FAILED while accessing the domain then add the below extension in php.ini  ++++++++...