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Old 08-04-2007, 12:40 PM
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How do you access this with reseller? FTP with root no go.SSH with root permission denied..........
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Old 08-04-2007, 12:42 PM
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The reseller server is still a shared server and you cannot access the http.conf file to make changes.
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Old 08-04-2007, 12:45 PM
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The reseller server is still a shared server and you cannot access the http.conf file to make changes.
Why would I pay for dedicated if its not mine?
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Old 08-04-2007, 12:47 PM
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Why would I pay for dedicated if its not mine?
Are you an a reseller server or dedicated server? resellers cant access config files.. you would need a dedicated server to edit it
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Old 08-04-2007, 12:48 PM
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Are you an a reseller server or dedicated server?

Email says dedicated....with WHM
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Old 08-04-2007, 12:50 PM
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Email says dedicated....with WHM
Can you connect to WHM with the username "root" and your password?
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Old 08-04-2007, 12:52 PM
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Can you connect to WHM with the username "root" and your password?
Yes... the reason trying to figure this out to try and optimize it. having some problems with my.cnf and the guy helping needs some info from httpd.conf
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Old 08-04-2007, 12:54 PM
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What are you using to connect via SSH? what program?
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Old 08-04-2007, 12:56 PM
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What are you using to connect via SSH? what program?
Been using putty....
Should I be using something else?
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Old 08-04-2007, 12:58 PM
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Been using putty....
Should I be using something else?
No putty is fine.. can you copy and paste your session in putty and post it here so we can see if you are doing something wrong?
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Old 08-04-2007, 12:59 PM
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No putty is fine.. can you copy and paste your session in putty and post it here so we can see if you are doing something wrong?
Sure can one sec...
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Old 08-04-2007, 01:07 PM
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Lol great so now i do pico /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf
and it loads it... whats the proper way to exit pico from putty?
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Old 08-04-2007, 01:11 PM
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Lol great so now i do pico /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf
and it loads it... whats the proper way to exit pico from putty?
'ctrl + x'

then press 'y' to save changes or 'n' to not save changes
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Old 08-04-2007, 01:13 PM
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ctrl + x

then press y to save changes and n to not save changes
thanks much... enjoy the rest of your weekend.
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Old 08-04-2007, 01:15 PM
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thanks much.
Your welcome glad you got it working
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