Parallels Launched Plesk 8.4.0

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

(formerly Sw Soft), launched 8.4.0, though an official communication from the company is still awaited. Surprisingly, there is no mention of this release either on Parallerls website or forums. Good news for Pleask users is that 8.4.0 supports , long awaited promoted and used by Yahoo!. A small list of What’s New, showing from within the control panel, includes (more…)

Steps to Move Your Web Site from one Server to Another

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008

During the lifetime of a website moments come when need arises to move the site from one domain name to other. This migration process is painful for bigger and more active websites. If control panel on both servers are same then migration becomes easier. However, sometimes you need to migrate your site to a server having different control panel. In this scenario, to ensure smooth migration of an active web site from one server to another follow the steps given in this tutorial:

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SWsoft Releases Plesk 8.3 for Windows and Linux/Unix!

Friday, December 28th, 2007

announced the availability of version 8.3 of its’ flagship product . Pleask is a multi-platform control panel and the latest release includes over 50 new features for Linux and Windows users. As per an announcement by the release of 8.3 continues ’s Open Fusion initiative of enabling integration of all types of web software.  This new version of the software further integrates with Virtuozzo, 3rd party, and other as well as continuing to deliver innovative ease of use, the highest levels of stability and performance, security and unmatched value.

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Target uid/gid Mismatch with Directory or Program

Monday, December 10th, 2007

This Sunday at 2 AM, I got a call from one client, who complained that  on his website stopped working all of a sudden. This being peak season for his business, he was a worried lot and wanted me to give it an immediate attention. I rushed to my workstation. Client was on phone telling me the urls and script names which stopped working. I saw it was throwing “500 ”. My first question to client was if he has made any changes to the scripts or re-uploaded or changed the permissions on the files.

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How to Minimize Incoming Spam Mails

Friday, August 17th, 2007

In today’s wired life everyone has an email id. And every one having an email id is prone to SPAM emails. Sometimes its frustrating to search one genuine email out of hundreds . Though each and every service provider, be it or Yahoo! or or your ISP or your , tries to keep spam level to minimum by using various tools. But, this is a cat and rat game between spammers and . Most of the times all anti fail to detect and filter all .

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