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Transfer accounts between cPanel servers from shell

By in articles, bash, cPanel, Server Admin, Tutorials on September 25, 2010

As a web host administrator I always have to move accounts between my cPanel servers. The WHM has got an interface to transfer accounts between servers but most of the time it does not work for me.I get network issues, sometimes timeout issues and many other errors. So heres a short roundup about “How to transfer accounts between cPanel servers”. I will be using the cPanel scripts which it uses for packaging and restoring accounts.

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How to reset admin password of osCommerce

By in articles, Tutorials, Web Space on July 9, 2010

osCommerce uses the mod_auth Apache module for authentication to the admin section.So in case you forget your password,There’s no option to change you password from the frontend of the website.The password is stored in a file called .htpasswd which needs to be manually updated to reset the password.

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How to reset admin password of osCommerce

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https to http using htaccess

By in Tutorials, Web, Web Space on April 16, 2010

htaccess directives can be used to redirect a website from http to https using mod_rewrite. But as we all know the https protocol involves encryption and decryption at both the server and the client end, this makes the site very slow. One thing we can do is redirect to https only for the pages which sends or recieves confidential information over the connection,but again,

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Simple .htaccess tips and tricks

By in Server Admin, Tutorials, Web, Web Space on April 16, 2010

In several web servers (most commonly Apache), .htaccess (hypertext access) is the default name of a directory-level configuration file that allows for decentralized management of web server configuration. The .htaccess file is placed inside the web tree, and is able to override a subset of the server’s global configuration; the extent of this subset is defined by the web server administrator.The original purpose of .htaccess was to allow per-directory access control , hence the name.

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