Category: Plesk For Linux

FIX: Unable to get type of handler

Recently while changing the name of a domain from Plesk (Linux) it thrown following Error: No such parameter 'handler-type' for handler '10-spam-MVquwk' Unable to get type of handler: 10-spam-MVquwk No such parameter 'handler-type' for handler '10-spam-LztqGr' Unable to get type of handler: 10-spam-LztqGr The problem is due to orphaned handlers in /usr/local/psa/handlers Directory. Whenever a
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ERROR: “copy_file failed: copy_file: System Error : invalid file paths” when you change Plesk administrator password

While changing Plesk admin password it throws following copy_file failed: copy_file: System Error: invalid file paths in /usr/local/psa/admin/bin/copy_file /var/backup/psa/tmp/nsfuJB48u /etc/psa/.psa.shadow:0: cmd_server.php3:95 ch_admin_pass(string ‘***************’, string ‘*************’) 1: ch_pass.php3:34 require(string ‘/usr/local/psa/admin/htdocs/server/ch_pass.php3’) 2: plesk.php:51 Above error arises when the problem is when Plesk is unable to copy files in /var/backup/psa/tmp/ directory. As per http://kb.parallels.com/en/5201 the main cause of
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HTTPD doesn’t start After Atmail Installation in Plesk

After installation of Atmail Webmail Client, while restarting Apache it throws following Syntax Error: [root@server ~]# service httpd start Starting httpd: httpd: Syntax error on line 210 of /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf: Syntax error on line 6 of /etc/httpd/conf.d/zzz_atmail_vhost.conf: Include directory ‘/etc/psa/webmail/atmail/conf.d’ not found [FAILED] First we will have to check where atmail is installed. We can do
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High CPU Usage by Qmail (Plesk 9.x)

Qmail (Default Mail Server for Plesk) on Plesk 9.0 sometime start consuming high CPU and overloading server. This sometime happens due to lot of failed message to ‘postmaster’ which overload Qmail. Following is the header of the failed message: From: MAILER-DAEMON@server.mail.com To: postmaster@server.mail.com Subject: failure notice Date: 10 Apr 2010 02:49:00 +0100 Size: 17540794 bytes
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