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Plesk uses qmail as email server. qmail is a very secure and efficient email server. Big email services like Yahoo, Gmail uses qmail as mail server. By default qmail support only local system users, that is users created on *nix, authonticated with /etc/passwd

qmail support multiple domains (virtual host) with vpopmail.

To change password of an email address

/home/vpopmail/bin/vpasswd spam@bizhat.com 123456

This will reset password of email address spam@bizhat.com to 123456

To know information about an email account

# /home/vpopmail/bin/vuserinfo sherry@bizhat.com
name: sherry
passwd: $1$9la81$Ncg2VVffGMRWcMlqaDl14/
clear passwd: 123456
uid: 1
gid: 0
all services available
dir: /home/vpopmail/domains/bizhat.com/sherry
quota: NOQUOTA
usage: NOQUOTA
last auth: Sun Sep 25 18:56:21 2005
last auth ip: 68.218.133.50
#

Today a client want to install FrontPage Extension on his domain. For some reason, it is not listed on WHM. This was a new server and sites are moved from another server, DNS zone file for this site was missing, i have created a new one at /var/named folder to get it working.

To install FP Extension on SSH

root@server4 [/scripts]# ./setupfp5
What is the servername you want to setup? flashwebhost.com

Starting install, port: 80.

Created: 25 Jan 2005 00:33:26 -0000
Version: 5.0.2.2634
Server extensions already installed on port 80.
Reverting to upgrade.

Starting upgrade, port: 80.

Created: 25 Jan 2005 00:33:26 -0000
Version: 5.0.2.2634
Chowning Content in service /.
Port 80: Upgrade completed.
Upgraded Version: 5.0.2.2634.
Setting Password
Frontpage passthough auth enabled!
root@server4 [/scripts]#

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