Author Archives: Tyler

Restart the server monitoring agent services from Windows or Linux platforms

Follow the steps below to restart the Servermeister.com agent services based on your platform: For Windows platform – In the Windows home screen, navigate to Start and run the command services.msc This will open up the Services window. Search and select Servermeister.com Windows agent in the listed services and click Start the service For Linux […]

RainLoop webmail for DirectAdmin

Installation SSH to your DirectAdmin server (with root). Download RainLoop. cd /var/www/html wget http://repository.rainloop.net/v2/webmail/rainloop-community-latest.zip Extract downlaoded file. unzip rainloop-community-latest.zip -d rainloop Set permissions. cd /var/www/html/rainloop find . -type d -exec chmod 755 {} ; find . -type f -exec chmod 644 {} ; chown -R webapps:webapps . Configuration Update DirectAdmin to use RainLoop. nano /usr/local/directadmin/conf/directadmin.conf […]

Update DirectAdmin server

To update DirectAdmin, you need to have Root (sudo) permissions. First, update the system itself: For Debian/Ubuntu: apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade For RedHat/CentOS: yum update Update the custombuild software list: DirectAdmin comes with custombuild which is the update manager in this case. First we want to navigate to the custombuild directory: cd /usr/local/directadmin/custombuild/ We […]