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		<title>Install pdflib and pdf.so in Plesk</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 16:25:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[pdf extension in plesk]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Download the pacakge, their official site is www.pdflib.com
root@server# wget http://www.pdflib.com/binaries/PDFlib/703/PDFlib-Lite-7.0.3.tar.gz
root@server#  tar xvzf PDFlib-Lite-7.0.3.tar.gz
root@server#  cd PDFlib-Lite-7.0.3
root@server#  ./configure --prefix=$HOME/usr --without-java
root@server#  make
root@server#  make install

install php-pear using

yum install php-pear


root@server#  pecl download pdflib
root@server#  tar xvzf pdflib-*.tgz
root@server#  cd pdflib-*
root@server#  phpize
root@server#  ./configure --with-pdflib=$HOME/usr
root@server#  make
root@server#  make test
make install

Add pdf.so in /etc/php.ini and restart httpd. You got it !!!

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Download the pacakge, their official site is www.pdflib.com</p>
<pre><code>root@server# wget http://www.pdflib.com/binaries/PDFlib/703/PDFlib-Lite-7.0.3.tar.gz
root@server#  tar xvzf PDFlib-Lite-7.0.3.tar.gz
root@server#  cd PDFlib-Lite-7.0.3
root@server#  ./configure --prefix=$HOME/usr --without-java
root@server#  make
root@server#  make install

install php-pear using

yum install php-pear

</code>
<pre><code>root@server#  pecl download pdflib
root@server#  tar xvzf pdflib-*.tgz
root@server#  cd pdflib-*
root@server#  phpize
root@server#  ./configure --with-pdflib=$HOME/usr
root@server#  make
root@server#  make test
make install

Add pdf.so in /etc/php.ini and restart httpd. You got it !!!</code></pre>
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		<title>How to transfer sitebuilder data and user accounts to another Plesk server</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 19:15:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gnufreakz</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[data migrate sitebuilder.]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source server :
take a back up of sites in /usr/local/sitebuilder/htdocs (in debian /opt/sitebuilder)
and move it to new server
scp -r /usr/local/sitebuilder/htdocs/sites/* root@targetserverip:/usr/local/sitebuilder/htdocs/sites/
correct the permissions as web server
chown apache.apache -R /usr/local/sitebuilder/htdocs/sites/  &#60;new server &#62;
After that we need to take sitebuilder backup
mysqldump -u admin -p`cat /etc/psa/.psa.shadow ` sitebuilder3 &#62; sitebuilderback.sql
move it to new server using scp
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Source server :</p>
<p>take a back up of sites in /usr/local/sitebuilder/htdocs (in debian /opt/sitebuilder)</p>
<p>and move it to new server</p>
<p>scp -r /usr/local/sitebuilder/htdocs/sites/* root@targetserverip:/usr/local/sitebuilder/htdocs/sites/</p>
<p>correct the permissions as web server</p>
<p>chown apache.apache -R /usr/local/sitebuilder/htdocs/sites/  &lt;new server &gt;</p>
<p>After that we need to take sitebuilder backup</p>
<p>mysqldump -u admin -p`cat /etc/psa/.psa.shadow ` sitebuilder3 &gt; sitebuilderback.sql</p>
<p>move it to new server using scp</p>
<p>After that restore the transferred sitebuilder dump in new server</p>
<p>mysql -u admin -p`cat /etc/psa/.psa.shadow ` sitebuilder3 &lt; sitebuilderback.sql</p>
<p>After that login to the new server MySQL and select database sitebuilder3 and check the users using the command</p>
<p>select user_name from user where user_name not like &#8216;admin%&#8217;;</p>
<p>If you are seeing the users , you are DONE!!!</p>
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		<title>How to take domain database backup in plesk</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 10:56:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gnufreakz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[# cat domain_dump.sh
var_remote=&#8217;remote_ip_address&#8217;
mkdir /root/dump_temp/
mysql -u admin -p`cat /etc/psa/.psa.shadow ` -e &#8220;show databases&#8221; &#124;grep -v &#8220;-&#8221; &#124;grep -Ev &#8216;Database&#124;information_schema&#8217; &#62;&#62; /root/backuplist
for i in `cat /root/backuplist`;
do
echo &#8220;database is $i&#8221;
mysqldump -u admin -p`cat /etc/psa/.psa.shadow` $i &#62; /root/dump_temp/$i.sql
echo &#8220;dump of $i created&#8221;
done
echo &#8220;Creating the tar file in /root&#8221;
cd /root
tar -cvzf /root/dump_`date +&#8221;%Y-%m-%d&#8221;`.tar.gz dump_temp/
lftp $var_remote&#60;&#60;EOF &#124; sort&#62;$TMPFILE
user &#8220;username&#8221; &#8220;password&#8221;
cd IP/directory
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:13px;"># cat domain_dump.sh<br />
var_remote=&#8217;remote_ip_address&#8217;<br />
mkdir /root/dump_temp/<br />
mysql -u admin -p`cat /etc/psa/.psa.shadow ` -e &#8220;show databases&#8221; |grep -v &#8220;-&#8221; |grep -Ev &#8216;Database|information_schema&#8217; &gt;&gt; /root/backuplist<br />
for i in `cat /root/backuplist`;<br />
do<br />
echo &#8220;database is $i&#8221;<br />
mysqldump -u admin -p`cat /etc/psa/.psa.shadow` $i &gt; /root/dump_temp/$i.sql<br />
echo &#8220;dump of $i created&#8221;<br />
done<br />
echo &#8220;Creating the tar file in /root&#8221;<br />
cd /root<br />
tar -cvzf /root/dump_`date +&#8221;%Y-%m-%d&#8221;`.tar.gz dump_temp/<br />
lftp $var_remote&lt;&lt;EOF | sort&gt;$TMPFILE<br />
user &#8220;username&#8221; &#8220;password&#8221;<br />
cd IP/directory<br />
put dump_`date +&#8221;%Y-%m-%d&#8221;`.tar.gz<br />
EOF<br />
echo &#8220;Deleteing the backup files&#8221;<br />
rm -rf /root/dump_temp<br />
rm -rf /root/dump_`date +&#8221;%Y-%m-%d&#8221;`.tar.gz</span></p>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 10:51:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sqlite installed and updated.

Download source package. You can get it from here: http://pecl.php.net/package/SQLite

# wget http://pecl.php.net/get/SQLite-1.0.3.tgz
or
# pear download sqlite
If publication host has x86_64 architecture it is suggested to use source files from here http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/pecl/sqlite/?pathrev=PHP_5_2 and make sure that SQLite library has version 2.8.17 or upper.

Unpack SQLite-1.0.3.tgz to SQLite-1.0.3 directory:

# tar -xzf SQLite-1.0.3.tgz

Move into SQLite-1.0.3 directory

# cd SQLite-1.0.3

You need to have [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gnufreakz.wordpress.com&blog=3928481&post=239&subd=gnufreakz&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Sqlite installed and updated.</p>
<ol>
<li>Download source package. You can get it from here: <a href="http://pecl.php.net/package/SQLite">http://pecl.php.net/package/SQLite</a></li>
</ol>
<p><strong><em># wget http://pecl.php.net/get/SQLite-1.0.3.tgz</em></strong><br />
or<br />
<strong># pear download sqlite</strong><strong></p>
<p><strong>If publication host has x86_64 architecture it is suggested to use source files from here </strong></strong><a href="http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/pecl/sqlite/?pathrev=PHP_5_2">http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/pecl/sqlite/?pathrev=PHP_5_2</a><strong> and make sure that SQLite library has version 2.8.17 or upper.</strong></p>
<ol>
<li>Unpack <em>SQLite-1.0.3.tgz </em>to <em>SQLite-1.0.3 </em>directory:</li>
</ol>
<p><em><strong># tar -xzf SQLite-1.0.3.tgz</strong></em></p>
<ol>
<li>Move into <em>SQLite-1.0.3 </em>directory</li>
</ol>
<p><em><strong># cd SQLite-1.0.3</strong></em></p>
<ol>
<li>You need to have UTF-8 encoding support for sqlite.so extension, so following modification should be done:</li>
</ol>
<p>edit <em>SQLite-1.0.3/libsqlite/src/main.c</em> file and change this section</p>
<p><em><strong>#ifdef SQLITE_UTF8</strong></em><strong><em><br />
<em>const char sqlite_encoding[] = &#8220;UTF-8&#8243;;</em><br />
<em>#else</em><br />
<em>const char sqlite_encoding[] = &#8220;iso8859&#8243;;</em><br />
<em>#endif</em></em></strong></p>
<p>to</p>
<p><em><strong>//#ifdef SQLITE_UTF8</strong></em><strong><em><br />
<em>const char sqlite_encoding[] = &#8220;UTF-8&#8243;;</em><br />
<em>//#else</em><br />
<em>//const char sqlite_encoding[] = &#8220;iso8859&#8243;;</em><br />
<em>//#endif</em></em></strong></p>
<p>comment all strings excluding one with UTF-8 encoding.</p>
<ol>
<li>Find <em>phpize</em> binary file and run it. Location for this file can be different. Standard path is <em>/usr/bin/phpize. </em>Make sure that you are still in <em>SQLite-1.0.3</em> directory and run the following command:</li>
</ol>
<p><strong><em># /usr/bin/phpize</em></strong> (path to phpize can be different)</p>
<p>If there is no such file, try to find it with following commands:</p>
<p><em><strong># whereis phpize</strong></em><br />
<em><strong># locate phpize|grep bin</strong></em></p>
<ol>
<li>Find location for <em>php-config</em> file. It should be the same as for <em>phpize </em>file and run following commands:
<p><em><strong># ./configure &#8211;with-sqlite &#8211;with-php-config=/usr/bin/php-config (path to php-config can be different)</strong></em></li>
<li>Run <em>&#8216;make&#8217; </em>command:</li>
</ol>
<p><em><strong># make</strong></em></p>
<p>If you meet something like that:</p>
<p><em><strong>&#8220;error: `BYREF_NONE&#8217; undeclared&#8221;</strong></em></p>
<p>you will need edit <em>sqlite.c</em> comment out the following line:</p>
<p><em><strong>/* static unsigned char arg3_force_ref[] = {3, BYREF_NONE, BYREF_NONE, BYREF_FORCE }; */</strong></em></p>
<p>And then change these lines</p>
<p><em><strong>function_entry sqlite_functions[] = {</strong></em><strong><em><br />
<em>PHP_FE(sqlite_open, arg3_force_ref)</em><br />
<em>PHP_FE(sqlite_popen, arg3_force_ref)</em></em><br />
</strong><br />
to</p>
<p><em><strong>function_entry sqlite_functions[] = {</strong></em><strong><em><br />
<em>PHP_FE(sqlite_open, third_arg_force_ref)</em><br />
<em>PHP_FE(sqlite_popen, third_arg_force_ref)</em></em></strong></p>
<ol>
<li><em><strong># make</strong></em></li>
<li><em><strong># make install</strong></em></li>
<li><strong># </strong><em><strong>cp modules/sqlite.so /usr/lib/php/modules </strong></em>(path to modules folder can be different). Actually, <em><strong>&#8216;make install&#8217;</strong></em> should copy the extension to appropriate place so this operation might be not required.</li>
<li>You should create a file in <em>/etc/php.d/</em> named <em>sqlite.ini</em> or add <em>sqlite.so</em> extension directly into php.ini file. Inside write this :<br />
<strong><em><br />
<strong>; Enable sqlite extension module</strong><br />
<strong>extension=sqlite.so</strong></em></strong></li>
<li>Restart apache service with</li>
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<p><em><strong># /sbin/service/httpd restart</strong></em><br />
or<br />
<strong><em># /etc/init.d/httpd restart</em></strong></p>
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		<title>Update Plesk package using command line, for already created domains.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 04:25:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[echo &#8220;SELECT d.name FROM domains d , Limits L JOIN Limits L2 ON L2.id=L.id WHERE d.limits_id=L.id AND L.value=4194304000 AND L2.limit_name=&#8217;disk_space&#8217; AND L2.value=52428800&#8243;&#124; mysql -Ns -uadmin -p`cat /etc/psa/.psa.shadow` -Dpsa &#124; while read domname ;
do
/usr/local/psa/bin/domain_pref &#8211;update $domname -disk_space 100M -max_traffic 8000M;
/usr/local/psa/bin/domain &#8211;update $domname -hard_quota 100M;
done
Using the above command/script we can update the package 50M/4GB bandwidth to 100MB/8GB
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>echo &#8220;SELECT d.name FROM domains d , Limits L JOIN Limits L2 ON L2.id=L.id WHERE d.limits_id=L.id AND L.value=4194304000 AND L2.limit_name=&#8217;disk_space&#8217; AND L2.value=52428800&#8243;| mysql -Ns -uadmin -p`cat /etc/psa/.psa.shadow` -Dpsa | while read domname ;</p>
<p>do</p>
<p>/usr/local/psa/bin/domain_pref &#8211;update $domname -disk_space 100M -max_traffic 8000M;</p>
<p>/usr/local/psa/bin/domain &#8211;update $domname -hard_quota 100M;</p>
<p>done</p>
<p>Using the above command/script we can update the package 50M/4GB bandwidth to 100MB/8GB</p>
<p>In the MySQL query you need to give the vale of 50M as bytes ie 50*1024*1024 and bandowth as 4000*1024*1024.</p>
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		<title>Hode in Plesk gives blank page after login</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are getting segmentaion fault/blank page for horde in plesk, you can check the following steps
1. Log in to the server shell.
2. Issue the following command:
# mysql -uadmin -p`cat /etc/psa/.psa.shadow` psa -e “replace into misc (param,val) values (’apache_pipelog’, ‘true’);”
3. Rebuild Apache configuration as follows:
# $PRODUCT_ROOT_D/admin/sbin/websrvmng -v -a
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>If you are getting segmentaion fault/blank page for horde in plesk, you can check the following steps</p>
<p>1. Log in to the server shell.<br />
2. Issue the following command:<br />
# mysql -uadmin -p`cat /etc/psa/.psa.shadow` psa -e “replace into misc (param,val) values (’apache_pipelog’, ‘true’);”<br />
3. Rebuild Apache configuration as follows:<br />
# $PRODUCT_ROOT_D/admin/sbin/websrvmng -v -a</p>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 15:34:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Install libevent:
cd /usr/local/src
wget http://monkey.org/~provos/libevent-1.3e.tar.gz
tar -zxf libevent-1.3e.tar.gz
cd libevent-1.3e
./configure
make
make install
you may need to link /usr/local/lib/libevent to /usr/lib/libevent
wget http://danga.com/memcached/dist/memcached-1.2.4.tar.gz
tar zxvf memcached-1.2.4.tar.gz
cd memcached-1.2.4
./configure
make
make install
which memcached
/usr/local/bin/memcached -d
memcached -d -m 256 -u nobody -p 11211 -l  192.x.x.x (Server IP)
Enabling it in PHP
check zlib is installed in the server.
cd /usr/src
wget http://pecl.php.net/get/memcache-2.2.5.tgz
tar zxvf memcache-2.2.5.tgz
cd memcache-2.2.5
phpize
./configure
make
make install
==========================================
php -i &#124; grep php.ini
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Install libevent:</p>
<p>cd /usr/local/src<br />
wget http://monkey.org/~provos/libevent-1.3e.tar.gz<br />
tar -zxf libevent-1.3e.tar.gz<br />
cd libevent-1.3e<br />
./configure<br />
make<br />
make install</p>
<p>you may need to link /usr/local/lib/libevent to /usr/lib/libevent</p>
<p>wget http://danga.com/memcached/dist/memcached-1.2.4.tar.gz<br />
tar zxvf memcached-1.2.4.tar.gz<br />
cd memcached-1.2.4<br />
./configure<br />
make<br />
make install</p>
<p>which memcached<br />
/usr/local/bin/memcached -d<br />
memcached -d -m 256 -u nobody -p 11211 -l  192.x.x.x (Server IP)</p>
<p>Enabling it in PHP</p>
<p>check zlib is installed in the server.</p>
<p>cd /usr/src<br />
wget http://pecl.php.net/get/memcache-2.2.5.tgz<br />
tar zxvf memcache-2.2.5.tgz<br />
cd memcache-2.2.5<br />
phpize<br />
./configure<br />
make<br />
make install</p>
<p>==========================================</p>
<blockquote><p>php -i | grep php.ini<br />
Configuration File (php.ini) Path =&gt; /usr/local/lib<br />
Loaded Configuration File =&gt; /usr/local/lib/php.ini</p></blockquote>
<blockquote><p>vi /usr/local/lib/php.ini</p></blockquote>
<blockquote><p>extension = “memcache.so”</p></blockquote>
<p>save the file and restart httpd server.</p>
<blockquote><p>/etc/init.d/httpd restart</p></blockquote>
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cd /usr/local/src
wget http://monkey.org/~provos/libevent-1.3e.tar.gz
tar -zxf libevent-1.3e.tar.gz
cd libevent-1.3e
./configure
make
make install

The output of “make install” is very important as it lets you know where the compiled module was installed. The default library location is
/usr/local/lib. Open the configuration file;

vi /etc/ld.so.conf.d/libevent.conf  (add the entry ‘/usr/local/lib’ )
Check whether the libevent is completely installed.
ldconfig -v &#124;grep libevent

Now you can install the  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gnufreakz.wordpress.com&blog=3928481&post=225&subd=gnufreakz&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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<div>cd /usr/local/src<br />
wget http://monkey.org/~provos/libevent-1.3e.tar.gz<br />
tar -zxf libevent-1.3e.tar.gz<br />
cd libevent-1.3e<br />
./configure<br />
make<br />
make install</div>
</div>
<p>The output of “make install” is very important as it lets you know where the compiled module was installed. The default library location is<br />
/usr/local/lib. Open the configuration file;</p>
<div>
<div>vi /etc/ld.so.conf.d/libevent.conf  (add the entry ‘/usr/local/lib’ )<br />
Check whether the libevent is completely installed.<br />
ldconfig -v |grep libevent</div>
</div>
<p>Now you can install the  “Memcache” module.</p>
<div>
<div>wget http://danga.com/memcached/dist/memcached-1.2.4.tar.gz<br />
tar zxvf memcached-1.2.4.tar.gz<br />
cd memcached-1.2.4<br />
./configure<br />
make<br />
make install</div>
</div>
<p>Now you can check whether the Memcache module has properly installed.</p>
<div>
<div>which memcached<br />
/usr/local/bin/memcached -d<br />
memcached -d -m 256 -u nobody -p 11211 -l  192.x.x.x (Server IP)<br />
ps -ax |grep memcached<br />
netstat -plan |grep memcached</div>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 14:34:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by default the ulimit is set to 1024 only, first u need to increase system wise with
&#8220;fs.file-max = 65536&#8243;
adding this one in sysctl.conf
and then &#8220;sysctl -p&#8221;
switch to /etc/securitty/limits.conf and add ther following lines
* hard nofile 65536
* soft nofile 16384
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>by default the ulimit is set to 1024 only, first u need to increase system wise with</p>
<p>&#8220;fs.file-max = 65536&#8243;</p>
<p>adding this one in sysctl.conf</p>
<p>and then &#8220;sysctl -p&#8221;</p>
<p>switch to /etc/securitty/limits.conf and add ther following lines</p>
<p>* hard nofile 65536<br />
* soft nofile 16384</p>
<p>switch 2 user for which u need to increase the file-max for, with this the default for all users will be 16384,</p>
<p>u can increase with ulimit -n XXXX now</p>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 14:05:43 +0000</pubDate>
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Install qmhandle-1.3.2 from:
http://downloads.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/qmhandle/qmhandle-1.3.2.tar.gz?use_mirror=nchc
cd qmhandle-1.3.2
./qmHandle -s
shows the stats of mails.
To view the mails in queue, please do
# /var/qmail/bin/qmail-qstat
messages in queue: 758
messages in queue but not yet preprocessed: 0
Let’s examine the queue with qmail-qread. Seeing a bunch of strange email addresses in the recipient list usually it’s meaning spam.
# /var/qmail/bin/qmail-qread
Please examine the email content of the emails [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gnufreakz.wordpress.com&blog=3928481&post=219&subd=gnufreakz&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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<p>Install qmhandle-1.3.2 from:</p>
<p>http://downloads.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/qmhandle/qmhandle-1.3.2.tar.gz?use_mirror=nchc</p>
<p>cd qmhandle-1.3.2<br />
./qmHandle -s<br />
shows the stats of mails.</p>
<p>To view the mails in queue, please do</p>
<p># /var/qmail/bin/qmail-qstat<br />
messages in queue: 758<br />
messages in queue but not yet preprocessed: 0</p>
<p>Let’s examine the queue with qmail-qread. Seeing a bunch of strange email addresses in the recipient list usually it’s meaning spam.</p>
<p># /var/qmail/bin/qmail-qread</p>
<p>Please examine the email content of the emails in the queue using vi or cat  command. Firstly we should find message’s id using qmail-qread, then find the file holding the email in/var/qmail/queue with find command.</p>
<p># find /var/qmail/queue/ -name (msg id)</p>
<p>Find the IP address from the mail header and remove spam from the queue using qmail-remove</p>
<p>Now, remove spams, they all will end up in the/var/qmail/queue/yanked directory :</p>
<p># /etc/init.d/qmail stop</p>
<p># qmail-remove -r -p ‘mail@address.com’</p>
<p>In a few minutes we do have more emails with the same patterns from the same ip address. That’s great, we do have opportunity to examine smtp traffic from the spammer’s ip address. Run tcpdumpand wait a few minutes.</p>
<p># tcpdump -i eth0 -n src xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx \or dst xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx -w smtp.tcpdump -s 2048</p>
<p>Examining log file with vi we found that spammer is sending spam using LOGIN authentication:</p>
<p>—————————————————</p>
<p>220 ulise.domain.com ESMTP<br />
ehlo User<br />
250-ulise.domain.com<br />
250-AUTH=LOGIN CRAM-MD5 PLAIN<br />
250-AUTH LOGIN CRAM-MD5 PLAIN<br />
250-STARTTLS<br />
250-PIPELINING<br />
250 8BITMIME<br />
AUTH LOGIN<br />
334 VXNlcm5hbWU6<br />
dGVzdA==<br />
334 UGFzc3dvcmQ6<br />
MTIzNDU=<br />
235 go ahead</p>
<p>—————————————————</p>
<p>Then decode the user/pass to see which account is used:</p>
<p># perl -MMIME::Base64 -e ‘print decode_base64(”dGVzdA==”)’ test</p>
<p># perl -MMIME::Base64 -e ‘print decode_base64(”MTIzNDU=”)’ 12345</p>
<p>So, someone created a test account with a weak password and someone else guessed it and is sending spam through the server.</p>
<p>Let’s find the domain owning of the mailbox:</p>
<p>[root@ulise ~]# mysql -uadmin -p`cat /etc/psa/.psa.shadow` psa</p>
<p>mysql&gt; SELECT m.mail_name, d.name, a.password FROM mail AS m LEFT JOIN (domains AS d, accounts AS a) ON (m.dom_id = d.id AND m.account_id = a.id) WHERE m.mail_name=’test’ AND a.password=’12345′;<br />
+———–+————+———-+<br />
| mail_name | name       | password |<br />
+———–+————+———-+<br />
| test      | example.com | 12345    |<br />
+———–+————+———-+<br />
1 row in set (0.01 sec)</p>
<p>Next step is to delete test mailbox and send a warning to client.</p>
<p>To improve your server’s security you’ll need to enable:<br />
Server -&gt; Mail -&gt; Check the passwords for mailboxes in the dictionary</p>
<p>Reference : http://www.cherpec.com/2008/07/plesk-howto-debug-spam-problems/</p></div>
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