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Tonight I learned something. Yep! Still learning after all this time. What did I learn? Well I'm glad you asked. I had an occasion to have to delete all emails that were marked as spam but only for accounts that were forwarded to another email address. The players: RHEL 4 Plesk Qmail The magic: for [...]

I recently was asked to allow access to a server's webmail. The problem was that there are no longer any domains pointed to the server. The solution, of course, was to connect to webmail via the IP address. Since this is a Plesk server, the following will allow access by IP. Create a file in [...]

Ok.. so I am so going to plagiarize this but I needed a place to find it for easy reference. What better place than my blog. If psa fails to start after upgrade it is most likely a problem with a bug in the latest openssl package. Parallels has an update here: http://kb.parallels.com/en/8338 Basically, you [...]

Suppose you would like to send a copy of an incoming email to another account while the email still goes to the original account. You can do this by modifying the .qmail file of the original recipient and adding an entry that looks like the following: &user@domain.com On a Plesk server, a full .qmail file [...]

If you need to change the TTLs on all domains in Plesk at once, you can massage the database with the following command: mysql> UPDATE `dns_zone` SET `ttl` = '300', `ttl_unit` = '60' WHERE `id` >1; Substitute the TTL values for what you need. Since the flat files are still used by named to provide [...]