Knowledge base
What is the path to..?
- Sendmail: /usr/sbin/sendmail
- Perl: /usr/bin/perl
- Date: /bin/date
- Whois: /usr/bin/whois
- Web directory: /home/user/www or /home/user/public_html
- Cgi-bin: /home/user/www/cgi-bin
Replace "user" with the username for the account the script is under. The previous 3 paths may be asked for in the script as an absolute path or a system path. Please note that the paths only go as far as the directories above and you may need to add on to them for the specific file or directory your script is calling for.
Categories
Getting started:
Cpanel control panel:
- How do I access my control panel?
- How do I access the Fantastico auto-installer?
- Awstats: Error: LogFile parameter
- Access your Cpanel before your domain has propagated
- Cron jobs: what are they, and how to use them
Webhost manager (WHM):
- Do not change the username or domain name for any of your domains
- Always let WHM finish the current process
- Do not use hyphens or underscores in usernames
- Access all accounts with the WHM password
- Setting strong passwords
Questions and tips:
E-mail:
- Blocking all mail to an e-mail address
- What are the SMTP and POP server addresses?
- Mailing lists: limits of usage
- What happens to e-mail when the server is down: is it returned to the sender or lost?
- How do I access webmail for my account?
Domains and DNS:
FTP and files:
- What are the FTP timeout settings?
- The public_html and www directories
- What is the maximum number of FTP connections per user?
- What is the max number of files/directories I can display in FTP?
- File permissions explained
Htaccess magic:
CGI, PHP and Perl:
- What is the path to..?
- Formmail: important notes
- ImageMagick
- SuExec: what it is and how it affects your scripts