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How to change IP address of VestaCP Server

Recently I upgraded a VestaCP server running on an Amazon Lightsail server. Upgrade resulted in a change of the internal

VestaCP disable backup

VestaCP disable Backups

In VestaCP, each packages have option to specify how many backups it can take. First you need to click on

Install PHP 7 on CentOS VestaCP

Install PHP 7 on CentOS VestaCP

To install PHP 7. you need to first enable epel and remi repo. Remove existing PHP Install PHP 7.3 start

MySQL root password in VestaCP

MySQL root password in VestaCP

In VestaCP server, MySQL root password is stored in file /usr/local/vesta/conf/mysql.conf, to find MySQL root password, run

VestaCP Update

VestaCP Update

To update VestaCP server, run Example

CentOS 7 VestaCP Upgrade PHP to 7.x

CentOS 7 VestaCP Upgrade PHP to 7.x

On CentOS 7 VestaCP install PHP 5.6 by default. This is very old version of PHP. To upgrade PHP to

VestaCP redirect webmail to HTTPS

VestaCP redirect webmail to HTTPS

To always force webmail to use HTTP on VeataCP, edit file Find Replace with

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VestaCP SSL for mail server

VestaCP install self signed SSL for mail server by default. To install valid SSL, login to VestCP, go to sites.

Change Server Hostname in VestaCP

Change Server Hostname in VestaCP

To change server hostname in VestaCP control panel, login to SSH as user root, run Example Related Posts vestacp

Reset VestaCP admin password

Reset VestaCP admin password

To reset VestaCP admin password, loign to SSH, run if above method did not work, try See VestaCP Free Hosting

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VestaCP Installer Compromised

VestaCP Free Hosting control panel compromised again. Hackers where able to get access to VestaCP infrastcuture server, allowing them to

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VestaCP Zero-day exploit

On 07 April 2018, many servers using VestaCP got hacked. Hacker was able to get root acceess on these servers.