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Removing unnecessary nested subfolder structure under Inbox in Thunderbird 45.0

Try to disable checkbox "Allow server to override namespace". According to thread on bugzilla, some servers indeed store those special folders under the INBOX. But client should be able to view it "as ...
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Ubuntu Plesk SSH issues (permitRootLogin)

TL;DR The line PermitRootLogin yes does not belong in the ssh_config file, only in the sshd_config file. The file ssh_config describes the configuration options for the client. As the error logs say, ...
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Setting a CRON to be run on every 1st and the 3rd Monday

I recently scheduled the job, like you had/have. In similar case, what I do is find out the dates of month that usually fall on day of week, for example 1st Monday usually fall between 1-7 and 3rd ...
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Plesk using outdated password for MYSQL5.7

Pointers for updating the Plesk MySQL password According to the "The Plesk shows the error: Cannot connect to MySQL 4.1+ using the old insecure authentication" post, you can go to Plesk > Domains > ...
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Plesk using outdated password for MYSQL5.7

Following the instructions on a link shared by Pimp Juice's answer, Typing plesk db gave me the error: ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'admin'@'localhost' (using password: YES) The ...
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Removing unnecessary nested subfolder structure under Inbox in Thunderbird 45.0

Try to create a new profile, and if it looks normal then move the old messages to it and delete the old profile. These two quite old Mozilla bug reports may have relevant content or workarounds : ...
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Starting httpd: httpd: bad user name online--1

Reference: https://kb.plesk.com/en/116191 I followed the refereed article and used this command: /usr/local/psa/admin/sbin/httpdmng --reconfigure-all and when I tried service httpd restart then ...
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How do I stop a currently running cron job executing wget?

I think you killed /bin/sh which was the parent of wget you were after. You did not do anything to wget. To kill wget with kill you need to find the PID of wget. ps fauxww | grep -A 2 '[C]RON' (or ...
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Error when running updates on Ubuntu

The "F" in the second column of the dpkg list says "Half configured". A common cause for that is "too little disk space". Check the output of: sudo df -h | grep -v loop ... and look for high usage ...
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PLESK: How to transfer Plesk (Obsidian) firewall-settings from old to new system

As a direct transfer is not provided by Plesk, I have found the following workaround. There is a CLI tool /usr/local/psa/bin/modules/firewall/settings which enables you to create and update firewall ...
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Server File System Structure

Your first command shows the contents of the folder /var/*. Your second command shows the contents of your current folder. Evidently, they are not the same.
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Changing Root Permission

The error message chmod 777 ./ chmod: changing permissions of './': Read-only file system Says that the root file system is mounted read-only. This is not a problem with the permissions, but for some ...
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Fresh GitLab Installation gives error 500 on home page (Plesk, Debian 9)

I have now solved this problem. In my Plesk Interface under "Tools & Settings" - "Apache Web Server" the module "proxy_http" was not enabled. Enabling the module solves the issue perfectly with ...
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checking and upgrade cURL version on windows server 2008R2

Please note: these are generic instructions and not specific to Windows Server. Furthermore, PHP and (to the best of my knowledge) Plesk currently use the version of cURL registered with the OS. How ...
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Plesk: How to create an email account for a subdomain?

Using the GUI It is possible to create email accounts for subdomains using the Plesk GUI, but the subdomain must be registered in Plesk as a new domain and not as a new subdomain. Intuitively users ...
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502 NGINX bad gateway and httpd.service failed on CentOS 7 and plesk

I have solve the issue by merely commenting out loading of pagespeed_ap24 in config.modules.d/00-base.conf and restarted nginx and apache
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Subdomain name not resolving

It was resolved after I contacted the team who was managing the client's domain name and asked them to create a sub domain pointing to the server IP address.
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/bin/bash (chrooted) no longer works

To solve my problem, essentially chroot was reinstalled. I had another guy who knows way more than me do it, but I did ask him to try to summarize what he did so it might help anyone else who has to ...
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How to give a specific user, ftp access to multiple directories?

You can create fake root folder and bind folders(or ask tech support) inside it ~ mkdir httpdocs/fakeroot ~ mkdir httpdocs/fakeroot/folder1 ~ mkdir httpdocs/fakeroot/folder2 # mount --bind httpdocs/...
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Removing unnecessary nested subfolder structure under Inbox in Thunderbird 45.0

Ok... I've had similar problems with IMAP... Try this,,, download this email client -> "http://www.foxmail.com" install it and configure your imap email account... In the folder tree, right-click ...
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Receiving mails fails (milter service connection refusal)

I experienced the same problem with Debian Jessie and Plesk 12.5.30. Solution for me was to start the "pc-remote" service: service pc-remote start
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Some files/directories are not listed by ProFTPD server

With ProFTPD server there are many configuration directives that can cause the server to hide certain directories from a client, including: HideFiles – Enable hiding of files based on regular ...
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ProxyPass within plesk 10/11

The answer above is correct, but I have smth to add: ProxyPass /directory/subdir/ http://localhost:8123/ ProxyPassReverse /directory/subdir/ http://localhost:8123/ No need to add RewriteEngine On ...

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