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changing a host name in WHM

while WHM gives you a fun menu item to change the hostname, be warned, it does not always work right…  After putting in your new host name you might geta message about adding a A record and once you hit ok you might then get a BAD LICENSE FILE or similar massage….  do not fear, […]

AT&T aka att.net abuse address

AT&T once had a server of mine incorrectly listed in their spam filter.  It took hours to find, but finally I found an address to get removed from the list.  In case you ever need it here it is
abuse_rbl@att.net

Exim outbound queue is HUGE

show the count of messages in queue
exim -bpc
list the messages in queue
exim -bp
These can selectively delete messages from the queue
if the message is frozen
exim -bpru|grep frozen|awk {’print $3′}|xargs exim -Mrm
if the message is
exim -bpru|grep ‘‘|awk {’print $3′}|xargs exim -Mrm
if all
exim -bpru|awk {’print $3′}|xargs exim -Mrm