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Activating vhost.conf in Plesk

I can never remember this command! When you want to add a vhost.conf file to a Plesk managed website, the following command needs to be run to force Plesk to add an include statement for the vhost.conf file:

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DNS Testing Resouces

Couple of handly links for DNS testing: Squish DNS Checker – full traversal testing http://www.squish.net/dnscheck/ DNS Testing Tools http://www.dnsstuff.com http://www.dnsreport.com

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Disable recursive name resolution

For public DNS servers it is often desirable to disable recursive name resolution. This can be accomplished by adding:

to the “options” section of the /etc/named.conf file. Alternately you might want to only allow recursion for a limited range of addresses. This can be accomplished by instead adding a line like this:

to the “options” section of the /etc/named.conf file.

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Increase Max Process Memory Allocation

Use this command to increase the max memory that a single process can use:

Add to /etc/sysctl.conf to reload on each boot.

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DVD Backup With BackupEdge

On a server with a Sony DVD R/W drive and BackupEdge software – this tech note was used to configure the drive: http://www.microlite.com/support/edgefax65.ts.html Here’s a link to site that is full of DVD info: http://fy.chalmers.se/~appro/linux/DVD+RW/

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