Editing your hosts file overrides the DNS entries for any domain by resolving that domain to the IP address of your choice, this change only affects the computer you are making the change on which makes it very useful for testing websites, for example when performing a migration. Editing your hosts file on Window 8, 8.1 and 10 From […]
Category: Tutorials
How to Fix AWStats Missing from VPS
You need to enable AWStats as it is not enabled by default on VPS installations. The following tutorial shows an extremely easy way to enable AWStats on your server and all cPanel accounts. Step 1: Log into WHM in your VPS Account Information email. Step 2: Enter “Statistic” into the “Find” box in the upper left-hand corner of WHM […]
Change an Account Package in WHM
The following tutorial shows the process of upgrading and downgrading a cPanel account in WHM. This feature is crucial at the time when you need varying predefined resource limits for your accounts. This is especially useful for reselling hosting where clients need to resource quotas adjusted as their business and site grows in popularity. Upgrading […]
Configure Certificate – Outlook 2013
Introduction This article will walk you through configuring your PersonalSign certificate in Microsoft Outlook 2013. Prerequisites Before your certificate can be configured in Outlook, it must be downloaded & installed into your Windows Certificate Store. 1. Download and Install PersonalSign Certificate Instructions 1. Open Outlook 2. Go to File >Options 3. Click Trust Center […]
Digital Certificate- Get PersonalSign Digital Certificates from GlobalSign
A. How Does Secure Email – Digitally Sign & Encrypt Emails Work GlobalSign PersonalSign Certificates use S/MIME technology to allow users to digitally sign and encrypt email. Digitally signing an email proves authorship and prevents tampering, assuring the email recipient that the email came from you, not an imposter, and that the content of the […]
How to Reduce/Shrink the SQL Server Database Size?
Method 1: Using SQL Server Management Studio Follow the steps to shrink or reduce the SQL Server database size (.MDF and .LDF). Step 1: Right-click on the database name >> Tasks >> Shrink >> Database. Step 2: Then Click OK. Method 2: Using Transact SQL Command Follow the steps to shrink or reduce the SQL […]
How to Set the Custom Port for MSSQL Remote Access?
To assign a TCP/IP port number to the SQL Server Database Engine follow the steps below: STEP 1: Open the SQL Server Management Studio and login to your Database locally. STEP 2: Right-click on the server name in the left panel and select Properties. STEP 3: Select the Connections page on the left side and […]
How to Install a Perl Module in cPanel
In this knowledgebase, we have demonstrated how to install Perl extension and increase its capabilities without having to code from scratch. Using a Perl module you can easily utilise an already written code to increase the functionality of your scripts. You can think of it as placing an add-on to a very well-built machine. There […]
How to Flush the Local DNS Cache in Linux Server
If your computer has trouble reaching a certain website or server this may be due to a corrupt local DNS cache. Below are the steps that will show you how to clear your local DNS cache (“flush” it) for Linux Server. Step 1: Open your terminal to use the command line. Step 2: Login as […]
IIS: HTTP Error 404.17 – Not Found – Static File Handler
While browsing your ASP.NET website (in IIS 7/7.5/8/8.5) you may have experienced the error – HTTP Error 404.17 – Not Found. The requested content appears to be script and will not be served by the static file handler. Here is the screenshot of the error. Causes Following are the two cases in which this error […]