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Power Mta Won't start

I rebooted my linux server. Now PMTA won't start here is the output using --debug Resources allow for at most 0 pipe delivery thread(s) Open file limit (ulimit -H -n) too low (4086), need at least ...
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enormously use of /var folder in ubuntu server

Hi I have a Ubuntu server running Virtualmin and it's a dedicated web server. But the problem is with the /var directory which is on a separate partition of 7 GB and is now full. But when I run the ...
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Newly added user cannot connect to FTP

After installing Proftpd (during the installation of Virtualmin) on Ubuntu 12.04, I added a new user using useradd newUsername. Problem: Users created before the installation of proftpd were able to ...
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Choice of Ubuntu or Ubuntu LTS for Virtualmin Server

My VPS provider currently offers several versions of Ubuntu. They offer from 10.04 to 11.10 (which only 10.04 is LTS). I would not like to wait for them to get the 12.04 LTS version out. Should I ...
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Special characters in bash prompt not working (colored username)

I am using: red=$(tput setaf 1) green=$(tput setaf 2) blue=$(tput setaf 4) reset=$(tput sgr0) export PS1="\[$red\]\u\[$reset\]@\[$green\]\h\[$reset\]:\[$blue\]\w\[$reset\]\$ " export EDITOR=nano ...
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Securing a freshly installed LAMP + Virtualmin server

I just installed LAMP and Virtualmin on my Amazon EC2 instance. My domain name is mapped to the external IP and now everything is working well. But I feel like it is not very secure. When I visit my ...
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Virtualmin Restore from Backup

I had to re install my VPS due to some fatal problems, it now has a clean version of ubuntu 8.04 and virtualmin. I have 18 domains that i have backed up on my home computer which i spent 3 hours ...
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ProFTPD / PAM issues with new centos/virtualmin install

I just installed CentOS 5.4 on a rackspace cloud server and installed virtualmin which all seemed to go fine. The only problem I have is that I can not access the virtual servers directories via FTP. ...
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Setting the reply address using the mail command

I am running a Fedora Virtual Server I mail one of my users using the following command inside a bash script /bin/mail -s "$SUBJECT" "$EMAIL" < $EMAILMESSAGE Inside Virtualmin I have setup main ...