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How to Set up Cron Job on Linux VPS

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Have you ever regularly performed some tasks in Linux, such as archiving logs, deleting temp directories and so on? Well if so, has it ever crossed your mind that is there a way to make these tasks done automatically? Yes, of course, you can use Cron Job. In this article, we will show you how to set up a Cron Job on a Linux VPS. Cron is a Linux utility that schedules commands or scripts on your server to run automatically at a specified time and date. A cron job is a scheduled task in itself. Cron jobs can be very useful for automating repetitive tasks. For example, you can set up a cron job to delete temporary files every week to save your disk space. Scripts that run as cron jobs are usually used to modify files or databases. However, it can also perform other tasks that do not change data on the server, such as sending email notifications. Cron Job Elements Most cron jobs include three components: A script that will be called or run. A command that executes the script repeatedly. Ac...

How to manage virtual private server at client billing portal

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1. Log into   https://billing.exabytes.com.my/mypanel/clientarea.php If forget the login username & password, you may retrieve it via  https://billing.exabytes.com.my/mypanel/pwreset.php  or  contact Customer Service Department via  https://support.exabytes.com.my/en/support/tickets/new  ( by selecting Customer Service Department ) 2. Click Services then My Services. 3. Locate your virtual machine hostname and click into it. 4. You may manage virtual private server function such as  - Reboot - Shutdown - Boot - Serial Console - Root Password - Hostname - Graphs

Access to Website blocked

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You are trying to access a website. Suddenly a pop up appear as below. Chill, this is NORMAL.  Read on below as I explain. Please note IP above is for illustration purposes only.  This is mainly due to Imunify360 CAPTCHA. You have heard of CAPTCHA. For Imunify360 CAPTCHA is a  security  solution for Linux web servers which can stop majority of web application attacks through WAF. With  Imunify360 CAPTCHA, it reduces false positives and improves usability for 'blocked' visitors and at the same  time lowering the possibility for bots to bypass. Strictly speaking, CAPTCHA functions as a tool to distinguish  human from machine input which protect websites from spam and automated abuse.  Thus, any visitor that has ill intentions is automatically blocked from accessing your server from their IP address  and also added to the Grey List. Subsequently visitor will be redirected to the CAPTCHA. There are 2 layers of Imunify360 CAPTCHA: 1. User added to...

Windows - Plesk Server User Manual

  How to Secure Server Access Change admin password 2FA Basic manual to operates the server Patching operating system to restart server Plesk version update Plesk  functional guide How to create an account How to upload file FTP normal FTP File Manager Database How to create MySQL/Mariadb database Access phpmyadmin Email Email address management How to access email Webmail Mail client Checking email account usage SSL enabling Wordpress toolkit Cron job management Change PHP version DNS management Using default DNS given by Exabytes Enable SSL for Plesk hostname/URL Plesk extension - how to use Web component management PHP version install version install component enabling PHP-FPM Monitoring Disk space usage CPU load Service management how to restart several services

Windows - Plain Server User Manual

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Instructions to begin using Microsoft Windows operating system server Step-by-step guide Step 1: Access the server remotely We will guide you how to remotely access a Windows operating system from a Windows computer and Mac OS x.    Step 2: Change server administrator password You will receive the server administrator login from us. Do follow this guide to reset the default login credential.   Step 3: Run Windows Server Update Running Windows Server update is IMPORTANT to secure your server from vulnerabilty. Please run Windows Server update periodically or turn on auto update to help you automate the update process.  

Linux - Plesk Server User Manual

Here is everything you need to know about operating the Plesk control panel system and Linux operating system. This guide helps you get started using your dedicated server or virtual private server under  Plesk  control panel system environment. How to Secure Server Access Change admin password Configuring SSH key and disable password authentication 2FA Basic manual to operates the server Patching operating system Command base GUI - Plesk control panel how to restart the server Plesk version update Plesk  functional guide How to create an account How to upload files FTP Normal FTP SFTP File Manager Database How to create MySQL/Mariadb database Access phpmyadmin Email Email address management How to access email Webmail Mail client Cheking email account usage View mail queue SSL enabling WordPress toolkit Cron job management Change PHP version DNS management Using default DNS given by Exabytes Enable SSL for Plesk hostname/URL Plesk extension - how to use Web component ma...