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Node.JS Selector not Working with an Error “Can’t acquire lock for app” in cPanel

              If you encounter the error message “Can’t acquire lock for an app” it is likely because some processes are utilizing the “.lock” file of your NodeJS application. This typically occurs when a daemon script was initiated using the Node.JS Selector -> Run NPM Script feature. Unfortunately, scripts started …

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How to Enable allow_url_fopen through php.ini

  This article describes how to enable and disable the allow_url_fopen directive in a custom php.ini file from your cpanel end Using the allow_url_fopen directive The allow_url_fopen directive is disabled by default. You should be aware of the security implications of enabling the allow_url_fopen directive. PHP scripts that can access remote files are potentially vulnerable to arbitrary code injection. When the allow_url_fopen directive is …

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Enabling cPHulk on virtual or Dedicated Servers on whm

One of the most common ways for malicious software (malware) to penetrate the defenses of various web services is via brute-force attacks. Through repeated login attempts, malware can overwhelm the authentication service and bypass existing password protections. Fortunately, most modern web servers offer some form of brute-force protection. For cPanel/WHM-based systems, this commonly takes the …

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