Sender verify failed cPANEL

If you have problems with your cPanel server not receiving mail from certain email addresses here is why :
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Vmware Converter – unable to obtain hardware for the selected machine

When trying to convert a physical machine to a virtual one, you may receive the following error after authentication : unable to obtain hardware for the selected machine. Continue reading

WordPress plugin UpdraftPlus not working with XCache

I’ve upgraded from Ubuntu 12.04 to Ubuntu 14.04 and from ISPConfig 3.0.5.4p5 to 3.0.5.4p8 and moved my websites. When using UpdraftPlus plugin for FTP backup I’ve noticed that the backup is stuck at 0%.
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Dell 1720DN printer info

Description : Dell monochrome laser printer (EPSON parts inside) with duplex, LAN port, paralel port. Speed is up to 28 pages per minute. Continue reading

ESXi info ERROR: wrong DISK_BACKUP_FORMAT thin when using ghettoVCB

Story : My main server had to be moved to a different datacenter.
I’ve backed up my virtual machines using ghettoVCB to a NFS datastore.
I’ve copied them to another server’s internal hard-drives from the NFS datastore.
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HP Smart Array B320i on DL360e Gen8 and Ubuntu 14

In order to use the HP Smart Array B320i raid controller on Ubuntu 14, instead of the onboard SATA controller, you need to do the following steps. It worked for me.
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Enable SSL for Owncloud 8 on Ubuntu

This was tested on Ubuntu Server Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS x64 running Owncloud 8.0.4
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