Introduction This guide covers how to configure the spam filter in DirectAdmin. It is designed for users who want to block unwanted emails efficiently using DirectAdmin’s built-in spam filter. The process involves setting up filters based on email addresses, keywords, or email size, with the option to use SpamAssassin for more advanced control. This guide
Introduction If a hard drive in your Software RAID configuration on Windows Server shows an “unhealthy” status, it’s essential to replace it promptly to avoid potential data loss and ensure system stability. By replacing the failed HDD and resyncing the RAID array, you can maintain redundancy and prevent system downtime. This guide will walk you
Introduction Sharing your SmarterMail calendar allows you to collaborate effectively by giving others access to your schedule. This guide will walk you through the steps to share your calendar in the latest version of SmarterMail, including assigning different permission levels and sharing with specific users or groups. The sharing feature is ideal for teams that
Introduction DirectAdmin stores system messages at both the Admin and User levels. These messages accumulate over time and can take up disk space unnecessarily. This guide will walk you through clearing the system messages for both the Admin and User levels. Prerequisites SSH access to the server Admin-level privileges on the DirectAdmin server Basic
Introduction Redirecting webmail to load over HTTPS ensures secure communication by encrypting data between the server and users. In IIS (Internet Information Services), you can configure this by enabling SSL and setting up a redirect for non-HTTPS requests. This guide provides step-by-step instructions to redirect your webmail to HTTPS on an IIS server. Prerequisites
Introduction Regularly scheduling data backups in Plesk is crucial for maintaining the security and availability of your data, ensuring quick recovery in case of data loss or system failure. Plesk’s backup automation allows you to customize how and when backups occur, making the process seamless. This guide walks you through configuring automated backups, including options
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
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
Introduction Directory listing displays the contents of a directory when no index file is present. By modifying the .htaccess file, you can enable or disable this feature for security purposes or to provide easier file access. This is particularly important for controlling access to files on your server. This guide explains how to enable or disable
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