Transitioning from CentOS 7 to RHEL 8-Compatible Distributions Using Elevate (cPanel)

Introduction This guide details the steps required to upgrade a CentOS 7 system to another RHEL-based operating system, such as AlmaLinux 8, using the Elevate upgrade script. The process involves updating the system, ensuring sufficient disk space, running pre-upgrade checks, and finally performing the upgrade. Important Note: This article applies specifically to subscription-based cloud servers.

Upgrading from Debian 10 to Debian 11

Introduction Upgrading from Debian 10 (buster) to Debian 11 (bullseye) ensures your system benefits from the latest features, security updates, and improvements. This guide will walk you through the process, from updating your current system packages to performing the full upgrade and rebooting your server.   Prerequisites SSH access to your Debian server with a

How to Stop a Website in Internet Information Services (IIS)

Introduction This knowledge base article guides you through the process of stopping a website hosted on Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS). Stopping a website in IIS can be necessary for various reasons, including maintenance, updates, or troubleshooting. This guide is structured to provide clear and straightforward instructions to safely stop a website without affecting other

Setting Up a New Website in IIS

Introduction Internet Information Services (IIS) is a flexible, secure and manageable Web server for hosting anything on the Web. From media streaming to web applications, IIS’s scalable and open architecture is ready to handle the most demanding tasks. This guide will provide you with the steps necessary to set up a new website on IIS

Tracking Messages Sent and Received by a User in Zimbra

Introduction Zimbra Collaboration Suite offers various tools for server administrators to manage and monitor email traffic. One such tool is zmmsgtrace, which enables admins to track messages sent and received by users by parsing server logs. This guide provides detailed instructions on how to use zmmsgtrace to track emails based on senders and receivers.   Prerequisites

How to create a new user in DirectAdmin (Evolution Skin)

Introduction In Direct Admin, users are accounts that hold the ownership of domains, email accounts, and other hosted services. Creating a new user account is a key task for administrators looking to delegate management responsibilities for specific domains or services. This guide is designed to help you efficiently create a new user account in Direct

How to Use the Log Viewer in DirectAdmin (Evolution Skin)

Introduction This knowledge-based article guides you through the process of using the log viewer in DirectAdmin. Log viewers are crucial for monitoring your website’s traffic, understanding error messages, and keeping an eye on the server’s health. DirectAdmin, a popular web hosting control panel, provides an intuitive interface for accessing and analyzing these logs. Prerequisites Access