Any operation on a VPS gives me “Cannot lock VE”. How do I solve it?

A VPS is locked when some operation (backup, migration, start / stop, etc.) with that VPS is in progress. You can determine which process is holding VPS #101 using the following command on the hardware node: cat /vz/lock/101.lck You can kill that process if needed, but make sure that the process is really killed. If… Continue reading Any operation on a VPS gives me “Cannot lock VE”. How do I solve it?

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Virtuozzo glibc-dummy-centos-4 Error (1)

If you come across this error when trying to do a “yum update” on your Virtuozzo Virtual Dedicated Server –> Processing Dependency: glibc-common = 2.3.4-2.25 for package: glibc-dummy-centos-4–> Finished Dependency ResolutionError: Missing Dependency: glibc-common = 2.3.4-2.25 is needed by package glibc-dummy-centos-4 You can make use of the following steps to fix the problem. First you… Continue reading Virtuozzo glibc-dummy-centos-4 Error (1)

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Enable SLM on Virtuozzo

 What is SLM, “Virtuozzo Service Level Management (SLM) is a system that maintains and allows administrators to configure and control the levels of service (i.e., the set of ‘promises’) provided to VPS owners.”I came across some different ways of enabling SLM on the Virtuozzo Node, by far the best was the information about how to… Continue reading Enable SLM on Virtuozzo

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How to install Cpanel and Fantastico in a VPS

Problem:cPanel installs a little bit differently in a VPS that it does on your traditional server. Solution:Install cPanel in CentOS / Fedora VPS: You will need yum installed on the VPS cat /etc/redhat-release rpm -q yum centos-yumconf   CentOS 5 : rpm –import http://mirror.centos.org/centos/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5rpm -Uvh http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5.0/os/i386/CentOS/python-elementtree-1.2.6-5.i386.rpmrpm -Uvh http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5.0/os/i386/CentOS/m2crypto-0.16-6.el5.1.i386.rpm rpm -Uvh http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5.0/os/i386/CentOS/python-urlgrabber-3.1.0-2.noarch.rpmrpm -Uvh http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5.0/os/i386/CentOS/sqlite-3.3.6-2.i386.rpmrpm -Uvh http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5.0/os/i386/CentOS/python-sqlite-1.1.7-1.2.1.i386.rpmrpm… Continue reading How to install Cpanel and Fantastico in a VPS

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