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If you receive a 503 Service Unavailable error message when trying to
go to your website, please review the information below. You can
always contact Support [1] via live chat regarding this issue.
WHAT IS A 503 ERROR?
A 503 error message indicates...
To modify a user's bandwidth from WHM:
* From the Main section of your WHM dashboard click Account
Functions
* Click Limit Bandwidth Usage
* Select a customer by domain or username and click the Limit button
* Enter the new limit in the blank...
CHANGE SYSTEM TIME ZONE
The time zone used on your Linux system is set in the /etc/localtime
file. To replace the /etc/localtime file with the correct time zone
file for the time zone you need:
* Make a backup of the existing localtime file mv /e...
Linked Resources For .htaccess Reading
Here are some great resources to help you wade through .htaccess:
* Jackol's Den [1] has a great cheatsheet for .htaccess with a good
range of examples for most needs
* Apache [2] also has good official doc...
Secure Shell (SSH) provides secure access to the shell environment on
your account. Below we've outlined some common issues you may
encounter when using SSH, and how you can possibly resolve those
issues.
COMMON SSH ISSUES
\"TOO MANY AUTHENTICATION ...
WHAT ARE SITEMAPS?
Sitemaps are designed to provide search engines like Google, Yahoo!
and Bing with a list of a website's pages to include in search
results. The Google-developed XML Sitemap is the most commonly
recommended sitemap format. An XML Sit...
You can easily delete a website backup from within your cPanel
account with Softaculous. To delete a website backup:
* Log in to your cPanel dashboard
* Click Softaculous App Installer in the Software section
* Click the Backup icon located in ...
The commands below are ran in Shell (Terminal) so SSH access, which
is enabled on your account by default, is required to use them. In the
future this page may include compressing/archiving files using a
programming language such as PHP or Ruby.
GETT...
_Note: you do NOT need to generate/use keys to access your account
via SSH._
This tutorial will show you how to generate a public/private SSH key
pair on a Windows operation system using PuTTYgen (PuTTY Key
Generator) and then install it on your Cir...
We know that it can be very frustrating when you're trying to load
your site and it runs slowly! There are a few things to consider when
trying to determine what could possibly be causing it to act
sluggishly.
'Slow' is a relative term. What may se...
Improving Magento performance is at the top of the list for most
professional Magento developers. There's no doubt that enhancing the
speed at which Magento performs can only be good for business.
One of the most important enhancements you can make ...
You may have changed the hostname on your VPS or upgraded cPanel, and
now you see this error when attempting to use WHM or cPanel: "Invalid
License File".
You're seeing that error because your cPanel license is tied to the
hostname on your server. _...
Here are some basic commands to help you get started with Linux Shell
commands. If you don't currently have Shell access, you can create a
ticket [1] requesting access.
Access Shell [2]
Log Into the Server [3]
View Directories [4]
Navigate Directori...
The R1Soft Righteous Continuous Data Protection (CDP) Software runs
periodically and takes a "snapshot" of your home directory for each
backup point. The R1Soft software keeps backup points so you can roll
back website or application changes. We do not...
Type the following command from shell/terminal prompt.
It will display the currently running processes.
ps -auxww
or
ps -cef
To learn how to set up a cron job in cPanel, check out this video
tutorial:
http://www.cirtexhosting.com/tutorials/x3/cpanel-x3-cronjob.html [1]
Links:
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[1] http://www.cirtexhosting.com/tutorials/x3/cpanel-x3-cronjob.html
SSH (secure shell) is available upon request. If you would like SSH
access on your account, please mail help@cirtex.com [1] or open a
support request [2] and it will be set up as soon as possible. Please
include your server IP address [3] and your user...
You need to generate SSH Key ( the private key )on your Linux local
computer and then update remote Linux computer or server with the
authorized_keys
(the public key).
1. Check if .ssh folder already exist under your home directory
(/home/user-name...
We've all seen the dreaded 404 error messages that are unfortunately
a fact of the internet. If someone is browsing your website and clicks
an invalid link they will likely be directed to a vague and boring 404
page⦠and that's not ideal.
With just ...
You can view your error logs in cPanel, which will display the 300
errors of your site. Check this log frequently to keep your site
running smoothly.
* Navigate and log in to cPanel
* In the Logs section click Error Logs
* The error reports wil...
In the world of web design and programming, _script_ describes a
small non-compiled program written for a scripting language or command
interpreter. A _scripting language_, used by developers and web
designers, is a programming language that supports ...
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