Manually run an ISPConfig 3 Backup on the command-line

ISPConfig Backup

This short guide shows you how to manually start the website, database, and email backup process in ISPConfig on the command-line. php /usr/local/ispconfig/server/cron_debug.php --cronjob=500-backup.inc.php Run the command as root. Of course, the whole process might take some time. It depends on the size of the web pages on the server. Here is the output in ... Read more

Disable Plugin-Container in Firefox

Plugin-container is a Firefox process designed to 'out-source' the plugins used by the browser. Firefox' model is based on the use of plugins to add functionality, however this goes along with a chance of instability due to a malfunctioning plugin - this would cause the whole browser to collapse since the plugins were all included ... Read more

Import SSL Certificates in Thunderbird

SSL certificates are used to sign and encrypt/decrypt mails in thunderbird via S/MIME. If you have got a certificate that you want to use to validate your identity, import it as follows: Open Thunderbird and go to Edit > Preferences: Click on Advanced and go to the Certificates tab. There, click on View Certificates: On ... Read more