I was tracking down the location for each users SSL on a CPanel based server and wanted to post the locations here since they are a little off the beaten track. This is good to have around for when you want to clean out old certs and keys that are just jumbling your SSL trackers.
Here [...]

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Cpanel transfer error, server to serve single account.
Here is the error when I try to do a single account cpanel server to server transfer:

Testing dwhs.net for xfer streaming support….Not Supported!
Packaging the account: (/scripts/pkgacct username “” –split compressed –mysql 5.0)…
pkgacct started.
pkgacct version 8.3 – user : username – archive version: 3 – running with uid 0
We [...]

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Simply run /scripts/upcp –force
It’s a common bug that happens when a cPanel WHM update has an error.

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Both of these restart cpanel and Web Host Manager WHM services the exact same way
service cpanel restart

/etc/init.d/cpanel restart

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Here is some common places you can find some junk to remove:
find /backup/cpbackup/daily -name core.* -exec rm {} \;
find /backup/cpbackup/daily -name *.*.mbox:2, -exec rm {} \;
find /backup/cpbackup/daily -name *.msg” -exec rm {} \;
find /backup/cpbackup/daily -name *.msg” -exec rm {} \;
find /backup/cpbackup/daily/ -name *.*.dwhs1234.dwhs.net:2, -exec rm {} \;
find /backup/cpbackup/daily/ -name *.*.dwhs1234.dwhs.net:2,* -exec rm {} \;
Basically .core [...]

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Setting your PHP handler to SuPHP, which will cause PHP scripts to run as the user instead of “nobody”.
Note that it has stricter permissions requirements than the other handlers–files must be 644, directories 755

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There is two ways I know to accomplish this, the first seems to be better but I am still testing it out.
The first way is another great script from Script Mantra called Sendmail Logger. Once installed and php has Mail Headers compiled with it then you can see easily whats being sent through nobody or [...]

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cd /usr/local/cpanel/whostmgr/docroot/cgi
wget -N http://files.betaservant.com/files/free/fantastico_whm_admin.tgz
tar -xzpf fantastico_whm_admin.tgz
rm -rf fantastico_whm_admin.tgz

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mkdir /home/cpins
cd /home/cpins
wget http://httpupdate.cpanel.net/latest-dnsonly
sh latest-dnsonly

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When you get a internal server error with cpanel/whm it usually means your perl is not up to date on your server.
So first I would update that then try some of these other tricks:
Make sure you’re running Perl 5.8.8 by typing this: check perl -v (make sure it says 5.8.8)
If you see 5.8.7 or something [...]

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