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Sunday, April 7, 2013

Resize /tmp in cpanel servers

service chkservd stop
service httpd stop
service mysql stop
service postgresql stop

lsof | grep /tmp

kill the process

umount /var/tmp

umount /tmp

vi /scripts/securetmp

replace “256000″ with “512000″

rm -rf /usr/tmpDSK
/scripts/securetmp –auto

cd /tmp

ln -s /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock

service postgresql start
service mysql start
service httpd start
service chkservd start

Saturday, April 6, 2013

Change the hostname

You have to change the hostname in the following files:

/etc/hosts
/etc/sysconfig/network
/proc/sys/kernel/hostname

Find spamming account in Postfix or Plesk

Queue Counting
The following command provides a sorted list of the accounts that have the most mail in the queue. This usually means a maximum of 2 or 3 spammers at the end of the list:

mailq|grep ^[A-F0-9]|cut -c 42-80|sort |uniq -c|sort -n|tail

grep “status=sent” /var/log/maillog |cut -d “=” -f 2 |cut -d “>” -f 1 |cut -d “<” -f 2 |sort -n |uniq -c

grep “dovecot” /var/log/maillog |grep “Aborted login” |cut -d “,” -f 3 |cut -d “:” -f 4 |sort -n |uniq -c