Enable or Disable remote desktop on linux gnome
I found this somewhere online and found it very useful. If you ever need to enable or disable remote desktop via a remote connection like ssh here’s how to do it below. This is useful…
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Enable fopen only for a specific cPanel or linux user with suPHP
For security reasons most hosts will have fopen disabled. This is for security reasons but there are also times when it is legitimately needed. Below I will show you how to enable fopen for a…
How to keep cPanel httpd.conf settings from being reset or removed
Have you made a change to the /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf file and it’s not sticking? This is because you are not supposed to edit that file directly on a cPanel server! Many linux guru’s have made this…
How to change cPanel theme for specific user
All cPanel account information for each specific account is stored in the /var/cpanel/users/USERNAME If you need to change the specific theme for a certain user this is the file you need to edit, and the…
Using SCP to copy a file on a non standard ssh port
Frequently system administrators will change the SSH port from the standard port 22 for security reasons. If this is the case and you need to transfer something via SCP, below is the command to transfer…
Linux Bash Script to Patch WHMCS 5.1 Google Checkout Security Vulnerability
Yesterday WHMCS released an announcement that there was a security vulnerability with the Google Checkout module in the 5.0 – 5.1.2 versions of WHMCS. This vulnerability can permit a malicious user to inject SQL via…
Google’s Transparency, Maps Style Inside Street View of Data Center, and a free Windows 7 Google Data Centers Theme
As we all know Google is just simply amazing. By far the leader in innovation and creation and plays a part in almost everybody’s daily life. I am as excited about Google as I am…
How to sync or copy files between servers and/or workstations using RSYNC under CentOS Linux
Here’s a few quick tips on how to sync files between servers or workstations using rsync. Frequently Used Arguments --delete : delete files that don’t exist on sender (system) -v : Verbose (try -vv for…
How to install and configure an FTP Server (vsFTP) on CentOS 6 in 5 minutes
In an earlier post I gave a quick tutorial on how to transfer files using LFTP instead of rsync or scp, and I had a few questions about setting up a simple and easy FTP…
How to create a CD-ROM ISO image from hard drive, flash drive, or directory using Linux
Creating an ISO under linux is actually a LOT easier than you may think. You don’t need any extra software, and it can be done directly from the command line interface. To create an iso…
