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How to delete frozen mails from Exim mail queue

Sometimes there can be so many frozen mails in the  Exim mail queue. To know the number of frozen mails in the mail queue, you can use the following command exim -bpr | grep frozen | wc -l  In order to remove all frozen mails from the Exim mail  queue, use the following command exim […]

Exim: change the outgoing mail server IP address.

By default Exim will be using the main server IP to send mails. If the main server IP is listed in any spam database, then we will not be able to send mails. In order to fix this, we can change the Exim mail server IP to any other IP (which is not blacklisted) on […]

Error deleting email account of deleted add-on domain

Suppose you have removed the add-on domain, say domain.com and if the email accounts still exists on the server. And when you delete the email accounts, you get the error “Account does not exist”. You can follow the steps given below to fix this issue. 1. First, delete the folders and files of that particular […]

Email Setup on iPhone

Please follow this guide to install your IMAP e-mail account: 1. Click on Settings. 2. Click on ‘Mail, Contacts, Calendars’. 3. Click on Account. 4. Click on Other Fill the details: Name : Your name Address : Your email address Password : Your account password Description : Whatever you like here, but typically your email […]

Outlook Express Setup

This article is based on Outlook Expres,s but the procedure is very similar on all email clients. 1. Start your email client applications 2. Go to Tools > Accounts 3. Click on Add > Mail 4. Type in your name (this will be the name that appears as the sender of emails) and click Next. […]

Unable to restart named

Getting the following errors while trying to restart named in a cPanel server. root@host [~]# service named restart Stopping named: [FAILED] Starting named: [FAILED] root@host [~]# service named status rndc: connection to remote host closed This may indicate that the remote server is using an older version of the command protocol, this host is not […]

MySQL Socket Error in phpMyAdmin

While accessing phpMyAdmin, you may get the following error. #2002 – The server is not responding (or the local MySQL server’s socket is not correctly configured) This is due to the missing socket file in the location /tmp. The socket path which is specified in the phpMyAdmin configuration file is /tmp/mysql.sock. $ vi /usr/local/cpanel/base/3rdparty/phpMyAdmin/config.inc.php cfg[‘Server’][‘socket’]    […]

phpMyAdmin Error: Cannot start session without errors

If we get an error given below while accessing phpMyAdmin. Cannot start session without errors, please check errors given in your PHP and/or webserver log file and configure your PHP installation properly. Inference By looking into the error, we expect that there can be error in writing session files. Either the owner do not have […]

PhpMyAdmin error – “The local MySQL server’s socket is not correctly configured”

First of all check whether MySQL is running or not using the following command: ps uax | grep mysql If MySQL is running then, find the location of the socket file created by MySQL. Most probably it will be at “/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock“. But when PHP communicates with MySQL server in the same host, it uses a […]

Warning message in PhpMyAdmin after upgrading MySQL version to 5 In cPanel server.

In cPanel server after upgrading MySQL version to 5, PhpMyAdmin shows a warning message as given below Your PHP MySQL library version 4.1.22 differs from your MySQL server version 5.0.45 CPanel’s internal PHP is not compiled with MySQL 5. That is why you are facing this issue. In order to fix this, perform the following […]