This article provides an example to outline the steps required for replacing a defective drive in a software RAID (mdadm) setup. Let’s outline a real scenario I encountered yesterday. I have a mirrored (RAID1) array, and I just received an email alert from mdadm monitoring, indicating that a “Degraded Array event has been detected on … Read more
I changed my site to a new Cpanel server with MySQL 8 but got an error message that said, “the server sent charset unknown to the client. Please, report to the developers”. Why are you getting this message? The default character set in MySQL 8 has been changed to utfmb4, which is different from the … Read more
The cPanel live transfer feature is a great way to move your site from one cPanel server to another cPanel server. However, follow this article if you need to undo changes that the cPanel live transfer feature made to the origin server. Live Transfers involve suspending accounts on the source server and making service access … Read more
Many Linux-based operating systems allow you to change the SSH port. This article will guide you through the process of changing your SSH port. This article tells you how to increase your security by changing the SSH port number to a custom number. This is the main reason for protection, as hackers can break into … Read more