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Beginners Guide: cPanel ports firewall exception list

Beginners Guide: cPanel ports firewall exception list

Are you running a cPanel Cloud server?
Need to lock down your firewall but not sure what ports to allow exceptions for?

Well here is a quick snappy list to help you out.
Just add exceptions for the ports you need and set your default rule to Drop everything else.

Note: If you changed the ...

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Compiling PHP 5.2.17 on CentOS 6

Compiling PHP 5.2.17 on CentOS 6

Unfortunately the php 5.2.17 version can no longer be installed from repos, sad but that’s how it is with old versions. Well the only way here is to manually compile php. First make sure you have gcc, make and httpd-devel libxml2-devel bzip2-devel openssl-devel curl-devel gd-devel libc-client-devel libmcrypt-devel libmhash-devel mysql55-devel aspell-devel libxslt-devel installed as these are needed:

Installing ...

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