Source server has Plesk Migration agent installed. Plesk Migration Manager is installed on Plesk server. Plesk keeps displaying

Unable to upload scout: Unable to run migrmng: Unable to connect to remote host xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx. Please check if the remote server is available for connection and if the correct login and password are specified.

To successfully utilize Plesk Migration Manager it’s important to have the network setting configured correctly:
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Latest update of the openssl package from CentOS breaks Parallels Panel 9.x. The following errors are displayed in the /var/log/sw-cp-server/error_log file when Panel is trying to start:

# tail /var/log/sw-cp-server/error_log

2010-04-07 01:56:38: (log.c.75) server started
2010-04-07 01:56:38: (network.c.336) SSL: error:00000000:lib(0):func(0):reason(0)
2010-04-07 01:57:59: (log.c.75) server started
2010-04-07 01:57:59: (network.c.336) SSL: error:00000000:lib(0):func(0):reason(0)
2010-04-07 01:57:59: (log.c.75) server started
2010-04-07 01:57:59: (network.c.336) SSL: error:00000000:lib(0):func(0):reason(0)
2010-04-07 02:13:38: (log.c.75) server started
2010-04-07 02:13:38: (network.c.336) SSL: error:00000000:lib(0):func(0):reason(0)
2010-04-07 02:13:38: (log.c.75) server started
2010-04-07 02:13:38: (network.c.336) SSL: error:00000000:lib(0):func(0):reason(0)

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We need data recovery tools on daily basis. Once we lose very sensitive data, we get desperate to retrieve them at any cost. Data recovery is very delicate job. The key is that once you lose your data in a particular hard drive, please, do not copy or install anything on it. Leave the drive intact. Otherwise, you wouldn’t be able to recover data. Just make an image at a different location of your hard drive where you lost your data and use the data recovery tool on the image to recover data. There are quite a few good open source data recovery tool available in the market and Scrounge NTF is one of them. We are going to take a quick look of the tool.

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Wget is a super-useful utility to download pages and automate all types of web related tasks. It works for HTTP as well as FTP URL’s. Here is a brief tutorial on how to use wget through proxy server.
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The Windows 7 operating system, like its predecessors Windows Vista and Windows XP, hides certain files by default. This is largely done to protect system and application files from users who may attempt to delete or modify them. There are four different hide options in Window 7: protected operating system files, files and folders with the hidden flag, hidden drives and file extensions. The hidden file feature often confuses users looking for a specific file or folder, since so long as it is hidden the data cannot be accessed directly in Windows Explorer.
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