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On cPanel servers all access logs are located inside the
/usr/local/apache/domlogs/ directory, so in your case full path will
be /usr/local/apache/domlogs/yourdomain.com
Error log can be found at /usr/local/apache/logs/error...
CREATING A NEW PACKAGE - RESELLER/VPS/DEDICATED
* Log in to WHM by going to yourdomain.com:2087.
* Type "Add a Package" in the top left search field.
* Add a package name, enter in the resource values, and then click
t...
Error while adding domain in cPanel:
"Error from park wrapper: Using nameservers with the following IPs:
1.2.3.4, 1.2.3.5 Sorry, the domain is already pointed to an IP
address that does not appear to use DNS servers associ...
Click on the "Tweak Settings" link under "Server Setup". Within the
"Mail" section is a list of check box with the following headings:
"Horde Webmail"
"Neomail Webmail"
"SquirrelMail Webmail"
Chose the webmail client yo...
Root password can be changed at WHM >> Change Root Password
Passwords for end user accounts can be changed through WHM >> Account
Functions >> Password Modification.
Click on the "Tweak Settings" link under "Server Setup". Within the
"Display" section is a text box with the heading:
"Number (or all) of accounts to display per page in list accounts (30
is used if nothing is specified).:"...
To install an SSL certificate:
1. Click on the Install an SSL Certificate and Setup the Domain link
in the SSL/TLS menu.
2. Enter the domain, user name, and IP address for the certificate in
the Domain, User, and IP Addr...
Click on the "Tweak Settings" link under "Server Setup". Within the
"System" section is a check box with the heading:
"Disable Http Authentication for cPanel/WebMail/WHM Logins (forces
cookie authentication)"
Tick the che...
Click on the "Tweak Settings" link under "Server Setup". Within the
system section is a check box with the heading:
"Always redirect users to the ssl/tls ports when visiting /cpanel,
/webmail, etc."
Tick the check box and...
Click on the "Tweak Settings" link under "Server Setup". Within the
"Mail" section is a text box with the heading:
"The maximum each domain can send out per hour (0 is unlimited):"
Change the value and apply the changes b...
Click on the "Tweak Settings" link under "Server Setup". Within the
"Mail" section is a text box with the heading:
"The number of times users are allowed to check their mail using pop3
per hour:"
Change the value and appl...
Click on the "Tweak Settings" link under "Server Setup". Within the
"Mail" section is a check box with the heading:
"Email users when they have reached 80% of their bandwidth"
Tick the check box and apply the changes by c...
Click on the "Tweak Settings" link under "Server Setup". Within the
mail section is a check box with the heading:
"Prevent the user 'nobody' from sending out mail to remote addresses
(php and cgi scripts generally run as no...
Click the "Tweak Security" link under "Security". Click on the
configure link under "SMTP Tweak" Check the box next to "Allow
connections to localhost on port 25." and click apply. This will only
allow the MTA (mail transport...
Click on the "Tweak Settings" link under "Server Setup". Within the
"Domains" section is a check box with the heading:
"Prevent users from parking/adding on common internet domains. (ie
hotmail.com, aol.com)"
Tick the che...
Click on the "Show or Delete Current IP Addresses" Link under "IP
Functions". Click the "Remove" link next to the ip you would like to
remove from the server.
Click on the "Show/Edit Reserved IPs" link under "IP Functions". Check
the box of the ip you want to reserve and add a short comment to the
Reason section. This ip will no longer be used to setup accounts via
WHM/Cpanel.
If you or your web hosting clients are behind strict firewalls and can
only use port 80 for accessing the cPanel control panel, you can
install a program called cpanelproxy to achieve full access
Installation instructions:
...
If you have a Dedicated or Virtual server with cPanel, you can
log-in via the unix shell as root and issue the following commands:
/usr/local/cpanel/bin/spf_installer your username
/usr/local/cpanel/bin/domain_keys_installer...
Click the "Add A New IP Address" link under "IP Functions".
You can add ranges of IPs in the following ways:
Class C CIDR format or 192.168.0.1-254 format may be used.
Valid Examples: 192.168.4.128/25, 192.168.3.5-10, 1...
Click on the "Tweak Settings" link under "Server Setup". Within the
system section is a check box with the heading:
"Allow Sharing Nameserver Ips"
Tick the check box and apply the changes by clicking on the "Save"
button ...
If new set of IP's was just routed to your VPS make sure to on WHM >>
IP Functions >> Rebuild the IP Address Pool. After that you should be
able to change IP for your domain through WHM >> Account Functions >>
Change Site's I...
This is quite simple. However, you must know the exact syntax, and
this has to be done via SSH only, as you won't be able to make these
changes via FTP or cPanel directly.
- Login to SSH (Secure Shell) ? This can be found ...
Make sure the hostname of your machine (what it returns when you type
'hostname' on the command line) matches the primary name of the
server. You should be able to install the MailMan mailing list manager
from WHM without fur...
Click on the "Tweak Security" link under "Security". In the right
frame of your browser, will be a section called Compilers Tweak.
Click on the "Configure" link for this section, to go to the next
page. Here you will be to ...
Click on the "Tweak Security" link under "Security". In the right
frame of your browser, will be a section called Traceroute Tweak.
Click on the "Configure" link for this section, to go to the next
page, and then click "Dis...
Click on the "Tweak Security" link under "Security". In the right
frame of your browser, will be a section called mod_userdir Tweak
Click on the "Configure" link for this section, to go to the next
page.
Here you will be ...
To enable reverse DNS lookups in Exim, you would edit your exim
configuration file (usually /etc/exim.conf) and add the following
towards the top of the file:
host_lookup = 0.0.0.0/0
This will perform a reverse lookup for...
Changing the SMTP port often helps in situations where the standard
port (port 25) is blocked. Doing this will still allow you to use your
VPS's mail server to send outbound emails (instead of using your ISP's
which can be sl...
Click on the "Tweak Settings" link under "Server Setup". Within the
"Mail" section is a check box with the heading:
"SpamAssassin"
Tick the check box and apply the changes by clicking on the "Save"
button at the bottom of...
Log into your server via WHM/cPanel via url like
'http://10.20.30.40:2086/'
Selecte 'Update Apache' under the 'Software' section of WHM on the
left side near the bottom.
Next put a check beside 'GD' on the right side of ...
Important a database via SSH isn't complicated. However, it has to be
done correctly; otherwise it can become complicated very quickly.
Below is a brief outline of what should be done before you do the
import:
Getting the d...
The steps to installing ImageMagick on a cPanel Server are as follows:
1. Log into your server as root via ssh
2. /scripts/installrpm ImageMagick
3. /scripts/installrpm ImageMagick-devel
4. /scripts/installimagemagick
1. Click on the Install an SSL Certificate and Setup the Domain link
in the SSL/TLS menu.
2. Enter the domain, user name, and IP address for the certificate in
the Domain, User, and IP Address fields.
3. Click on the Fe...
To install Zend Optimizer on any server that has cPanel:
1. Login to your server via SSH
2. Run: /scripts/installzendopt
3. Follow the instructions on the screen to install Zend Optimizer
If you have any trouble doing thi...
There are two ways to update your Apache version on cpanel. The first
is from within WHM. Underneath the "Software" section in the menubar,
is "Apache Update."
Merely click this link, and then follow the on screen direction...
CREATE A CPANEL ACCOUNT?
Before you can create a cPanel account, you must create a package
[https://helpdesk.turnkeyinternet.net/Knowledgebase/Article/View/689/0/create-a-new-cpanel-package---resellervpsdedicated]
in WHM.
...
If you are running cPanel, you can log in to your server using "ssh"
as the "root" user, and use the following command to check if
ImageMagick is running:
/scripts/checkimagemagick
If you want to install ImageMagick on cPa...
To resize your /tmp directory, please follow the steps below:
1) Increase the size in the /scripts/securetmp directory and then
copy paste the commands below.
2) Type:
service mysql stop
service httpd stop
umount /var/...
MySQL and PHP upgrade on cPanel is a very simple process, here is a
list of steps that needs to be taken to upgrade these two components:
1. Login to your WHM as root;
2. Go to WHM >> Server Configuration >> Tweak Settings...
In default cPanel/WHM installation GD support in PHP is disabled. You
can enable using the following simple steps:
1. Login to WHM as root;
2. Go to WHM >> Main >> Software >> Apache Update
3. Click on the "Load Previous C...
If you are receiving the error 'Administrative prohibition' in your
Exim error logs and what to find out more details about this error,
add the following line to your exim.conf file(usually located in
/etc/exim/exim.conf).
...
Please make sure that mailman is enabled at WHM >> Server
Configuration >> Tweak Settings and that account in question has
non-zero ?Max Mailing Lists? limit.
By default cPanel comes with PHP 4.4.x, upgrade to PHP 5.x is a simple
and straight forward process - just go to WHM >> Software >> Apache
Update, select required PHP version and additional options (if
needed), uncheck the "S...
Yes, to setup a demo account you need to:
a) Create a new account through WHM >> Account Functions >> Create a
New Account;
b) Switch it to the demo mode at WHM >> Account Functions >> Disable
or Enable Demo Mode
CPanel allows you to setup per-account bandwidth limit, as soon as
bandwidth limit is reached cPanel will automatically suspend the
account. Another way to control bandwidth usage is to install
mod_bandwidth, with mod_bandwid...
To create a new account go to WHM >> Account Functions >> Create a New
Account. After new account is created end-user will be able to access
his/her own control panel at http://VPS-IP-Address/cpanel/, username
and the passwor...
If you find that Roundcube cannot send emails, make the following
change as user 'root':
vi /usr/local/cpanel/base/3rdparty/roundcube/config/main.inc.php
and change
$rcmail_config['smtp_user'] = '%u';
to
$rcmail_confi...
Click on the "Tweak Settings" link under "Server Setup". Within the
"Stats and Logs" section is a text box with the heading:
"Chmod value for raw apache log files (0640 is the default):"
Change the value to suit your need...
Click on the "Tweak Settings" link under "Server Setup". Within the
"Mail" section is a text box with the heading:
"Number of minutes between mail server queue runs (default is 60).:"
Change the value and apply the change...
Click on the "Tweak Settings" link under "Server Setup". Within the
"Stats Programs" section is a check box list of programs you can
choose from. Tick the check box for the programs you would like to use
and apply the changes...
Please login to WHM and navigate to;
Main >> Service Configuration >> Service Manager
This page allows you to enable and disable services. You can also
choose to "monitor" services. If the service fails WHM will email yo...
The Reseller Center can be accessed under the following menu
structure:
Main >> Resellers >> Reseller Center
Within this menu you can:
Add or remove resellers
Change Ownership of an account
Email All Resellers
Edit ...
Click on the "Tweak Settings" link under "Server Setup". Within the
"Notifications" section is a check box with the heading:
"Disk Space Usage Warnings"
Tick the check box and apply the changes by clicking on the "Save"
b...
Click on the "Tweak Settings" link under "Server Setup". Within the
"Notifications" section is a check box with the heading:
"Email Box Usage Warnings"
Tick the check box and apply the changes by clicking on the "Save"
bu...
Click on the "Tweak Settings" link under "Server Setup". Within the
"System" section is a check box with the heading:
"Display Errors in cPanel instead of logging them to
/usr/local/cpanel/logs/error_log"
Tick the check b...
Click on the "Tweak Settings" link under "Server Setup". Within the
"Mail" section is a check box with the heading:
"Default catch-all/default address behavior for new accounts. fail
will generally save the most CPU time."
...
Click on the "Tweak Settings" link under "Server Setup". Within the
"Status" section is a text box with the heading:
"The load average that will cause the server status to appear red
(leave blank for default):"
Change the...
To view the service status, please login to WHM and navigate to;
Main >> Server Status >> Service Status
This page will display the status of any service that is being
monitored plus load,disk space, and memory.
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