Fixing Common Perl Issues – cPanel
Sometimes you’ll notice that a certain function of cPanel or WHM was working fine, now all of a sudden you’re getting results that you’ve never seen before. Believe it or not, many problems with cPanel functionality related to processes running off of scripts is because of a perl corruption. To resolve this, usually the first step you should take is running a cPanel update, as this will correct most issues. If the problem persists, you may need to recompile perl […]
Read MoreDowngrading MySQL to 4.x – cPanel
If you’ve upgraded MySQL via WebHost manager, the downgrade process is slightly more complex than the upgrade. This tutorial mainly covers a downgrade from 4.1 to 4.0, but also applies to downgrading from 5.x to 4.x. *Back up all databases before proceeding, as all existing databases will be deleted! 1. Uninstall existing MySQL packages: rpm -qa | grep -i mysql- This should return a list of several rpm’s installed. You will need to remove them all with the rpm -e […]
Read MoreWrong Version Numbers in cPanel
It’s common that when moving a cPanel account between servers with differing software versions, the version numbers (specifically MySQL) on the side of cPanel still reflect those of the old server. This can be changed by editing the version files for the account that was moved: The files holding the version numbers are located in: cpanel 10: /home/username/.cpanel-datastore/ cpanel 11: /home/username/.cpanel/datastore/ The following files control the version display in user cPanels: Apache Version: _usr_local_apache_bin_httpd_-v Perl Version: _usr_bin_perl_-v MySQL Version: _usr_sbin_mysqld_–version
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