Install Mod evasive module on cPanel(Easy Apache 4 ): Date Posted: 23-09-2017 Mod evasive is a DDOS prevention module used to prevent DDOS prevention on HTTP level. Latest cPanel version has easy apache 4 and by default mod_evasive doesn’t come with it. Recently, cPanel added cl-ea4-experimental repository. In this post, we will… Continue Reading Install Mod evasive module on cPanel(Easy Apache 4 )

ConfigServer Mail Manage(cmm) on cPanel/WHM server Date Posted: 23-08-2017 Configserver mail manage(cmm) is an interface to manage mail accounts within WHM itself. This is free and it can be integrated easily to WHM. Prerequisites: cPanel/WHM access Server SSH access Implementation: Login to the server as root. Change the directory to… Continue Reading ConfigServer Mail Manage(cmm) on cPanel/WHM server

ConfigServer Mail Queues(cmq) on cPanel/WHM server Date Posted: 23-08-2017 Configserver Mail queue(cmq) is an interface to manage exim mail queue from WHM/cPanel. This is free and it can be integrated easily to WHM. Prerequisites: cPanel/WHM access Server SSH access Implementation: Login to the server as root. Change the directory to… Continue Reading ConfigServer Mail Queues(cmq) on cPanel/WHM server

Nikto vulnerability scan for domains|Shell script to scan cPanel accounts Date Posted: 06-05-2017 Nikto is an opensource webserver scanner which helps to perform security scan on the webserver. In this post, we will explain on how to install nikto scan tool and create a script to scan cPanel accounts. Installation:… Continue Reading Nikto vulnerability scan for domains|Shell script to scan cPanel accounts

We can use the following command to calculate the inode usage of a directory. It will be used in troubleshooting the “Disk quota” issue in cPanel server to find out which directory is using highest number of inodes ===== printf “===\nInode usage :$(pwd)\n===\n\n”;for i in `find -maxdepth 1 -type d|cut… Continue Reading Calculate inode usage

Introduction cPanel provides an easy-to-use interface for creating and managing email accounts associated with your domain. Once an email account is created, users can send and receive emails using webmail or configure the account in desktop and mobile email clients. Prerequisites Steps Testing Conclusion Creating an email account in cPanel… Continue Reading Create an email account in cpanel – demo

Introduction In some situations, you may have root SSH access to a cPanel server but not have access to WHM. If you need to change an account’s package, owner, or other account settings, you can do so by editing the account configuration file directly from the command line. Prerequisites Before… Continue Reading How to Edit an Account Package or Owner from the cPanel Backend

Introduction MailScanner is one of the most widely used email security gateways for Linux mail servers. It scans incoming and outgoing emails for viruses, spam, phishing attempts, and potentially dangerous attachments. By default, MailScanner may block certain file extensions based on its security policies. In some environments, organizations need to… Continue Reading Mailscanner : Allow extensions like .docx, .dox

Introduction MailScanner scans email attachments to protect mail servers from malicious files. By default, it may block archive files such as .zip, .tar, and .gz if they contain executable or potentially dangerous file types. If required, you can configure MailScanner to allow these archive formats while continuing to scan the… Continue Reading Mailscanner: allow .zip .tar .gz extension in email

Introduction Exim is the default Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) used on many cPanel/WHM servers. When a server is suspected of sending a large volume of emails or spam, the eximstats utility can be used to analyze the Exim mail logs and identify the top email senders, recipients, and hosts. This… Continue Reading Detect Top 10 Spammers in Exim Using Eximstats