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Can’t Receive but can send emails (DirectAdmin)
Feb 22nd
If you can’t receive emails, but you can send emails, try rebuilding dovecot.
cd /usr/local/directadmin/custombuild ./build todovecot
I ran into this issue after rebuilding all in DirectAdmin.
How To Install RPMForge Repo and Nagios
Dec 21st
To install RPMForge do the following:
wget http://packages.sw.be/rpmforge-release/rpmforge-release-0.5.2-2.el5.rf.x86_64.rpm
rpm –import http://apt.sw.be/RPM-GPG-KEY.dag.txt
rpm -i rpmforge-release-0.5.2-2.el5.rf.*.rpm
And RPMForge is now installed as a repo.
Now to install Nagios and Nagios NRPE do:
yum install nagios nagios-plugins
How to Delete Data From Splunk Indexer
Oct 13th
This will NOT remove the data from the disk drive, however, it will remove it from the indexer and you won’t be able to search it.
Find the host you want to delete from indexing:
host=”hostname”
Now, pipe it, |
add delete
You should end up with:
host=”hostname” | delete
Now, let it run and it’ll finish!
More >Setup Splunk Forwarder in a few easy steps
Oct 13th
I had issues configuring the Splunk forwarder and figured I’d share my step by step process. This is for a 64 bit, download the 32bit RPM if you have a 32bit system.
wget -O /tmp/splunkforwarder-4.2.3-105575-linux-2.6-x86_64.rpm 'http://www.splunk.com/index.php/download_track?file=4.2.3/universalforwarder/linux/splunkforwarder-4.2.3-105575-linux-2.6-x86_64.rpm&ac=ga0508_s_splunk&wget=true&name=wget&typed=releases' rpm -ivh /tmp/splunkforwarder-4.2.3-105575-linux-2.6-x86_64.rpm $SPLUNKHOME/splunk start --accept-license $SPLUNKHOME/splunk enable boot-start $SPLUNKHOME/splunk add forward-server Splunk-Master-Server:Port-Receiving-Is-Configured-On (9997 default) More >
How to Install Zend and Ioncube in cPanel
Jun 11th
Login as root (in SSH), and run the following:
/scripts/phpextensionmgr install IonCubeLoader
/scripts/phpextensionmgr install Zendopt
