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How to manage email accounts in cPanel

Introduction This guide will show you how to effectively manage email accounts in cPanel, including creating new email addresses, updating passwords, and managing existing email accounts. It is intended for users with access to cPanel who need to manage email services on their domains.   Prerequisites: Access to your cPanel account. A domain already configured

How to resolve MySQL ‘Headers and client library minor version mismatch’ error in DirectAdmin

Introduction This guide explains how to resolve the MySQL ‘Headers and client library version mismatch’ error in DirectAdmin. This issue typically arises when MySQL has been updated and PHP is rebuilt through custombuild, but websites still encounter the error: Warning: mysql_connect() [function.mysql-connect]: /Headers and client library minor version mismatch/. /Headers:50157 Library:50511/   This error indicates

How to synchronize SmarterMail version 7.x Calender with Outlook

Introduction Syncing your SmarterMail calendar with Microsoft Outlook allows you to manage events and appointments across both platforms, ensuring they stay updated in real time. This guide applies to SmarterMail versions 7.x and later, for both the Enterprise and Free editions. It’s important to note that SmarterMail version 7.x may lack some of the advanced

How to setup FileZilla server on Windows

Introduction FileZilla is a highly trusted FTP server solution that enables you to manage file transfers efficiently. It provides a simple interface for setting up file-sharing capabilities on a Windows server, ensuring secure access for multiple users. Whether you’re setting up a personal FTP server or hosting file access for an organization, FileZilla makes the

How to enable the short_open_tag option in PHP

Introduction The “short_open_tag” option in PHP allows the use of short tags (<? ?>) for PHP scripts, which can be useful for simpler code formatting. However, it is disabled by default in many server configurations to encourage the use of full PHP tags (<?php ?>). This guide explains how to enable the “short_open_tag” option in

How to fix warning: date() [function.date] in PHP

Warning: CentOS 7 reached its End of Life (EOL) in June 2024. As a result, it no longer receives security updates or official support, which may leave your server vulnerable to security threats. It is strongly recommended to upgrade to a currently supported Linux distribution for continued security and stability. Introduction When managing a PHP-based

How to turn off brute force notification for DirectAdmin control panel

Introduction DirectAdmin provides a mechanism to block IP addresses involved in brute force attacks. However, by default, it also sends notifications each time a brute force attempt is detected. If you want to stop these notifications while still blocking suspicious IP addresses, you can configure DirectAdmin to hide the notifications without affecting the IP blocking

Improve Your WordPress Security

Introduction Securing your WordPress site is crucial to prevent attacks, data breaches, and unauthorized access. This guide outlines key steps to enhance your website’s security, protecting your content and users from potential threats.   Prerequisites Admin access to WordPress. Knowledge of basic WordPress settings. Access to the hosting control panel or server for advanced configurations.