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Archive for April, 2010

Dedicated servers by Mantis Computing. Full range of powerful, affordable Linux and Windows dedicated servers. UK web site dedicated hosting.

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We are pleased to announce the launch of MS Server 2008 R2 dedicated servers as follows.

• 500Gb monthly data transfer
• 40Gb Disk Space
• 1Gb RAM
• Dual Xeon CPU’s
• Connection to a 100mb/sec switch and Gigabit ethernet backbone
• 1 ip address – more available if required
• Remote Desktop Access
• Full admin access
• VMware Control Panel giving access to power and snapshot controls
• Monthly subscription – no minimum contract period
• During working hours new servers can be online within one hour

All this for only £38 per month and free setup.

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The latest relase of cPanels DNS Only server has a minor bug resulting in emails being sent every 5 minutes containing:
“Cmd Service Check Raw Output: cpanellogd is not running”

This is easily fixed as follows:
- Remove ‘cpanellogd:1′ from /etc/chkserv.d/chkservd.conf
- Delete /etc/chkserv.d/cpanellogd
- Delete /var/run/chkservd/cpanellogd
- touch /etc/cpanellogddisable
- Run /scripts/restartsrv_tailwatchd

Also see this thread on cpanel forums:
http://forums.cpanel.net/f5/dnsonly-update-cpanellogd-153829.html#post647993