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Securing WHMCS

Sunday, June 14th, 2009

From WHMCS: WHMCS is a complete all-in-one client management, billing & support solution primarily designed for Web Hosts but also applicable to many other types of online businesses. Packed with features but with a core focus on remaining easy to use and customise, WHMCS enables you to easily and effectively manage your business while automating many routine tasks.

Many Hoster use WHMCS, to manage billing and support because ease of use and simplicity. But WHMCS need to be secured, using SSL so all the information key in by clients and admins can’t be tap by others. Btw you should have done security steps explained on http://wiki.whmcs.com/Further_Security_Steps to tighten up your WHMCS installation.

The steps for Securing WHMCS using SSL is summarize from WHMCS Forum, and I am using url http://clients.hoster.com for example, so lets get start!! (more…)

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Disk Space Usage on cPanel shows incorrect size

Saturday, June 6th, 2009

After you delete some big files on your cpanel hosting server, the Disk Space Usage information may not showing the correct size, usually the next day after the crontab running, it will then shows the correct size.

But if it is not, then you should ask your webhoster to fix it.

As for the hoster, you need to run this command to fix it:

 /scripts/fixquotas
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Site’s IP Missing in WHM

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Suddenly some sites on server can’t be accessed, the server itself online and most of the sites are accessible. After I checked on WHM the IP Address of the sites is “MISSING”, supposed to be the site is using the same shared IP Address.

Googling for a while, found answer on WHT

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NextGen Gallery Slideshow not working

Monday, February 2nd, 2009

My friend ask me to create a gallery for his boss and his boss’ son. My friend already buy domain name and web hosting, so I suggest him to use Coppermine. But he already installed Gallery2. And after further discussion we agree that we’ll use Wordpres with NextGEN Gallery, because other than gallery, they also need blogging.

So I installed WordPress with these plugins:

  • All-in-one SEO Pack
  • Contact Form 7
  • Google XML Sitemap Generator
  • My Page Order
  • NextGEN Gallery <= the prime plugins
  • Page Links To
  • Sociable
  • StatPress
  • WP DB Backup
  • WP SpamFree
  • Yet Another Related Posts Plugin

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You have reached a limit on your ability to send money although already Verified

Sunday, February 1st, 2009

So you need to buy something, and the seller accept payment via PayPal. Or you dont want to expose your Credit Card details to that seller, then you create PayPal account. You have a real (not a virtual) Credit Card and has succesfully link and confirm it and make your PayPal account Verified.

But then when you about to pay the invoice Paypal gave you error

“You have reached a limit on your ability to send money. Please link and confirm a debit or credit card to lift this limit”

No need to link and confirm another credit card, here what happen:
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