Linux – Tweaks
Linux General,Tweak 1: Find all zombie process on server(Run this as a root) ps aux | awk ‘{ print $8 ” ” $2 ” ” $11}’ | grep -w Z Kill the zombie process (be careful before run this since it would kill the parent process which is related to the zombie processes.) You cannot kill…
Read morePrevent synattack in Windows server 2003
Windows General,To prevent synattack in Windows server 2003 please follow this- Save the following in synattackprotect.reg and double click it to merge- Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters] “EnableTCPChimney”=dword:00000000 “SynAttackProtect”=dword:00000002 “TcpMaxHalfOpen”=dword:00000064 “TcpMaxHalfOpenRetried”=dword:00000050 “TcpMaxPortsExhausted”=dword:00000005 “TcpMaxConnectResponseRetransmissions”=dword:00000003
Read moreWindows log file locations
Windows General,Please note the path may differ with respect to the application installed or configured (IIS) SMTP log files C:\WINDOWS\system32\LogFiles\SMTPSVC1 Webalizer other statistics logs IIS -> domain -> website -> right click -> open -> You can find account name / logs ex: e:\billgates\logs e:\billgates\microsoft.com IIS logs IIS -> domain -> properties -> Website -> properties…
Read moreReported attack site
Linux/Windows Support,To remove “Reported attack site” banner from the website, website should be checked for Malware or malicious links. The following sites are helpful in identifying the malware in a site. 1. sitecheck.sucuri.net/scanner/ 2. unmaskparasites.com Still the domain needs to be checked with the help of a programmer to remove it thoroughly. Once it is cleared,…
Read moreMssql management studio issues – DB in general
mssql,Error while opening Mssql 2005 management studio MMC could not create the snap-in.MMC could not create the snap-in. The snap-in might not have been installed correctly.Name: Microsoft SQL Enterprise ManagerCLSID: {00100100-1816-11D0-8EF5-00AA0062C58F} Fix Run the following command as shown to fix this. Make sure you have installed the Msql in the path as shown or change…
Read moreProblem with webmail
Windows General,Webmail is not working Cause – I 1. Make sure the IME_ADMIN and IME_USER are having permission for the webmail folder. IME_ADMIN should have full control. 2. If still there are problems, change the webmail’s application pool -> prop -> change to user / network service. 3. Make sure mail enable /Plesk DNS services are…
Read moreProblem in starting Plesk name server service
Plesk,If the Plesk name service could not start in the server. Then there could be a duplicate entry in the named.conf file Location of named.conf file c:\program files\ swsoft \ plesk \ dns\ var\ named.conf Solution 1. Backup the named.conf file 2. Check for duplicate domain entries 3. Remove one duplicate entry and save the…
Read moreProblem with Webshell (page not found error)
Hsphere,Windows General,ERROR: Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in C:\Program Files\HSphere\3rdparty\WebShell4\includes\functions.php on line 768 Webshell link not opening from H-sphere control panel. ex: H-sphere -> user / reseller -> File manager / FTP manager -> Webshell -> login -> Page not found error Solution: Goto server -> IIS -> Default site -> properties -> Advanced ->…
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