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    Plus Addressing

    I've followed this; https://www.knownhost.com/wiki/control-panels/directadmin/how-to-configure-subaddressing-with-directadmin But that only really works when the plus address is in the TO: email address. I'd like to be able to setup alias's that will land in my main mailbox, but then into a...
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    Direct Admin Question before pulling the trigger (want to leave cPanel)

    I can confirm - I bought a Direct Admin owned licence in 2004. Haven't paid them a cent since. I've probably changed that licence across to new servers about 8 times since then, they have done it without any issues. They even gave me a trial licence so I can have 2 servers running at the same...
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    Centos 7 - Can't find PID file - /var/run /run

    I did a fresh install of Direct Admin on a VPS with Centos 7. yum updated etc. Connected via ssh OK, but when using Direct Admin 70% of the time the browser would give me "cannot connect" errors. Yet my ssh session would still be connected without any dropouts. This was driving me crazy, how...
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    Dovecot - Why & What is it?

    This may sound like a silly question, but what exactly is Dovecot? For years I've seen it mentioned here in these forums, but my email was working fine (although spam is always an issue) By converting to Dovecot, what exactly am I getting rid of and to the end user what changes at their end if...
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    subdomain security flaw

    Here's the scenario; Client "A" owns domain.com I then have another totally separate client Client "B" that decides to create an account with "clientb.domain.com" even though he has no relation with client "A" Direct Admin allows it. I should not have to keep a watch on my server to ensure...
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    php with imap for horde

    I'm using Centos with apache 2.2, php 5.2.5.(suphp) I'd like to install the horde imp groupware. It requires php to be compiled with imap. I've been trying to compile php using custom build with the "with-imap" and it compiles but when you check the phpinfo it is not installed. I have...
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    Howto: fix DWmail's username glitch

    I have just installed DWmail on my server. My server has a Direct Admin Control panel and I'm sure anyone who has install DWmail on an Direct Admin Server would most likely been annoyed how DWmail changes the username that has been entered. Direct Admin uses a short username without the domain...
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    DA forum revision needed - Wiki req'd

    Everytime I go looking for an answer to my troubles, I do the forum search and what do I find. Just more questions.... I would find differing how-to's usually 2 to 3 years old and not much clarification about whether it was fressbsd, centos, redhat, debian. It's too hard to tell whether that...
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    exim + ClamAv - Why use mailscanner

    Just a simple question If clamav is called up in the exim.conf, why install mailscanner?
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    Spamd error - 127.0.0.1:783 already in use

    I did the upgrade to the latest Spam Assassin using Howto Instructions from here http://www.directadmin.com/forum/showthread.php?s=&threadid=14272#post79626 and after doing /usr/bin/spamd -d -c -m 5 I get this error; [1635] error: spamd: could not create INET socket on 127.0.0.1:783...
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    transfer time-out

    Folkes, There seems to be a transfer timeout setting on my system (Freebsd 5.2). Bascially when using ftp & sending emails with large attachments that take too long to send, the system seems to "time-out" but this timeout seems to be only about 30 seconds. where will I find this setting?
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    Update Bind How-to please Freebsd

    How do I safely update Bind from 8.3.2 to the latest? I've read this page http://www.zytrax.com/books/dns/ch5/ Here's the questions. 1) do I need to uniinstall before installing the new version? 2) I assume I need to copy the changes in named.conf accross (well atleast make a backup before...
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    [error] cant build zend

    I'm trying to install zend optimiser. any ideas? I have already done ./build clean ./build update ./build all Then had to edit httpd to uncomment "addmodule perl" to fix apache that died. FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE PHP 4.4 Apache 1.3.34 MySQL 4.0.17
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