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    Known issue: a distribution MTA (exim) can hijack /usr/sbin/sendmail and stop mail — cause, check and permanent fix

    Summary If a distribution MTA (most often exim) gets installed on your server — usually as a side effect of a routine dnf upgrade or apt install — it silently takes over /usr/sbin/sendmail from Panelica's Postfix, and mail stops working. This post explains why it happens, how to confirm it, and...
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    Guide: Six Real Server Jobs with OpsAI and Sentinel — From Prompt to Result

    We have an announcement post for Sentinel (thread 253) and one for the Telegram bridge (thread 243). What people keep asking in tickets is narrower: what does a real job look like, from the prompt to the result? So here are six, written the way they actually happened. Two things first. OpsAI...
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    ionCube Loader on Panelica — step by step

    ionCube Loader on Panelica — step by step Panelica does not ship ionCube and has no one-click installer for it; you add it by hand. Panelica builds its own PHP under /opt/panelica/services/php/<version>/, so the paths are not the ones you know from cPanel or Plesk. Below is the procedure we...
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    What's New: VPS Manager, Domain Moves, Backup Low-Resource Mode, SSL and More

    panelica-server 1.0.562 - 1.0.564, panel interface 4.5.363 - 4.5.365 Update from Support > System Updates or with Update All. Every new screen is translated into all 31 languages. Highlights VPS Manager - full Linux servers (Ubuntu, Debian, AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Alpine) next to your sites...
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    Guide: Stop Backups From Slowing Down Your Sites with Low-Resource Mode

    Sites slow down or return 504 errors while a backup runs? The backup is taking the whole disk. Low-resource mode puts a hard limit on how fast a backup may read and write the disk, so websites keep the rest. Where Panel Settings > Backup > Low-resource mode > Backup disk limit. Choose a mode...
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    Guide: Creating a VPS and Linking a Domain to It with Panelica VPS Manager

    VPS Manager runs full Linux servers (Incus system containers) on the server that already runs Panelica. Each VPS has root access, its own users, services, cron and network, and limits that tools inside it (free, htop) report as its own. This guide goes from installing VPS Manager to a website...
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    What's New on the Beta Channel: Shield, Multi-Server, PostgreSQL, Remote Backups and More

    New on the beta channel (panelica-server 1.0.551 - 1.0.552) The beta channel now has the largest set of new features since the first stable release. Each one has a step-by-step guide here on the forum and a longer article on the blog. Panelica Shield - built-in malware scanner with LMD...
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    Mail SSL and One-Click Webmail via the External API and CLI (with examples)

    New endpoints and commands WhatExternal APICLI Mail SSL statusGET /v1/ssl/domains/{domain_id}/mail (ssl:read)panelica ssl mail status example.com Issue / renew mail SSLPOST /v1/ssl/domains/{domain_id}/mail/issue (ssl:write) - 202, queuedpanelica ssl mail issue example.com One-click webmail...
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    Moved Mail From Plesk or cPanel? Stop Duplicate Sent/Trash Folders in Mail Clients

    The symptom After moving mailboxes from Plesk or cPanel, Outlook, Thunderbird or phone mail apps start creating INBOX.Sent, INBOX.Trash, INBOX.Drafts as sub-folders of the Inbox. Sent mail lands there, webmail shows a different Sent folder, and deleted duplicates come back on the next start...
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    Guide: Remote Backups - Browse Without Downloading, Cancel Downloads, Remote Retention

    What changed Remote-only backups on the restore page - Backup > Restore Backup lists backups that exist only on a remote destination, by name, with a Remote Only badge. Browse without downloading - open a cloud backup and look through files, databases and mailboxes; only its small index is...
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    Guide: PostgreSQL Databases for Your Sites and pgAdmin in Panelica

    What is new Panelica can now host PostgreSQL databases for websites (Databases > PostgreSQL). It is a separate PostgreSQL server on port 5432, installed with one click, apart from the panel's own internal database. Every database belongs to a domain and has its own user. The root administrator...
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    Guide: Connecting and Managing Several Servers from One Panelica Panel

    What multi-server does One Panelica panel (the master) can list, monitor and manage other Panelica servers (the nodes). Each node stays a full, independent Panelica: sites, mail and DNS keep running even if the master is offline. The master talks to each node over HTTPS with signed requests; no...
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    Guide: Scanning Your Server for Malware with Panelica Shield

    What Panelica Shield is Panelica Shield is the malware scanner built into the panel (Security > Panelica Shield). It checks website files against three signature sources and shows the scan live while it runs: LMD signatures (Linux Malware Detect by R-fx Networks) - downloaded automatically a...
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    OpsAI Sentinel (Beta): The AI Panel Guard That Watches, Not Acts — Until You Say So

    OpsAI Sentinel (Beta) We just shipped OpsAI Sentinel, and we want to be upfront about what it is before anything else: it's a read-only watcher by default. A human stays in control. Nothing changes on your server unless you've explicitly raised the permission level or clicked an approval button...
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    OpsAI: running Claude Code, Codex CLI, Gemini CLI and Cursor Agent inside the panel

    OpsAI: an AI desktop built into the panel OpsAI is a windowed AI desktop that lives inside the Panelica panel itself: a terminal running a coding agent as an isolated system user, a live browser window the agent can drive, a Telegram bridge so you can reach it from your phone, and 19 built-in...
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    Panelica MCP Server — complete guide: setup for every client, what the assistant can do, scopes, examples, troubleshooting

    Panelica MCP Server — complete guide The Panelica MCP Server (package panelica-mcp) is an open-source Model Context Protocol server that turns your Panelica panel into a set of tools an AI assistant can call directly — list and create accounts, provision domains, manage DNS, issue SSL...
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    Which permissions should you give an AI assistant? (scope cheat-sheet)

    Don't hand out *:* by default With the MCP server and OpsAI both able to act on your panel now, it's worth talking about API key scoping. The key picker has 50 scopes with live search and nothing preselected on purpose — you're supposed to think about what you're granting. General rule Start...
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    OpsAI on Telegram: your server now answers your messages

    Talk to your server from your phone OpsAI can now run through Telegram. Instead of opening the panel every time you want to check something or kick off a task, you message a Telegram group and OpsAI answers there, in Telegram-formatted replies. How it works OpsAI runs on your desktop and...
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    How to: Connect Claude Code to your Panelica server in 60 seconds

    Get Claude Code talking to your panel Quick walkthrough for anyone who wants to try the Panelica MCP server with Claude Code specifically. No prior MCP experience needed. Step 1 — Create an API key In your panel, go to Developer → API and create a new key. You'll see a scope picker with 50...
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    Show & Tell: I asked Claude to create a site and issue SSL — full transcript

    Let Claude drive the panel for a bit Been playing with the Panelica MCP server since it dropped and wanted to share a real session instead of just describing it. This is with Claude Code connected via MCP, API key scoped to domains + SSL only. What I asked "Create a domain called...
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