nginx: [emerg] bind() to 68.xx.xx.xx:443 failed (99: Cannot assign requested address)

Apache is listening on port 7080. This usually means the server is running nginx on port 80 and forwarding script calls to apache. Restarting nginx and received the following error: Starting nginx: nginx: [emerg] bind() to 68.xx.xx.xx:443 failed (99: Cannot assign requested address) Run the following command to disable nginx and rebuild the apache configuration … Read more

SCP Examples

How to secure copy a file from remote server to to local directory: /home/user/file.txt = remote file /home/user/Desktop/ = path to copy to local system -r Recursively copy entire directories What if the port is on 2243? Use: -P port Specifies the port to connect to on the remote host. Note that this option is … Read more

Apache Virtual Host Containers in Separate Files

1. Introduction With the size of the Apache configuration file what it is, it can be easier to find and change a virtual host container (configurations) if the settings are in separate files. This isn’t strictly recommended by the upstream documentation, but is a common manual extension to make the system more manageable. All manual … Read more

PLesk and Windows HTTP Error 503. The service is unavailable

You get this error: Service Unavailable HTTP Error 503. The service is unavailable. The application pools were failing to start as they were not able to login using the proper account. Here is the error: Application pool plesk(default)(2.0)(pool) has been disabled. Windows Process Activation Service (WAS) did not create a worker process to serve the … Read more

How to connect and disconnect a network drive in Windows

Connect a drive from My Network Places Click Start, click My Network Places, click Entire Network, and then double-click Microsoft Windows Network. Double-click the domain that you want to open. Double-click the computer that has the shared resource you want to map. All the shared resources for that computer automatically appear in the window. Right-click … Read more