Introduction Changing a cPanel username is useful when you need to standardize account names, resolve naming conflicts, or update an account to follow your organization’s naming conventions. cPanel provides the WHM API (modifyacct) command, which allows administrators to safely rename an existing cPanel account from the command line. When a cPanel username is changed, the ..
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Introduction A subdomain (for example, test.example.com) is used to organize different sections of a website. When a subdomain is no longer needed, it should be removed to maintain a clean and efficient hosting environment. The cPanel interface provides an easy way to delete subdomains. Prerequisites Before proceeding, ensure the following: IMPLEMENTATION Steps to Delete a ..
Introduction The disk space quota is the total hard drive space allocated on the server for an account Prerequisite Implementation Step 1: Log in to the WHM Step 2: Navigate Home >> Tools >> Server Configuration >> Tweak Settings Step 3: Under All >> Notifications, locate the option Disk quota usage warnings Step 4: Click on ..
Introduction Email security is a critical requirement for protecting sensitive business communication from unauthorized access, interception, and data leaks. While standard email accounts in cPanel provide basic functionality, encryption adds an extra layer of security by ensuring that emails and attachments are protected during transmission. With cPanel, users can create email accounts and configure encryption ..
Introduction Netstat (Network Statistics) is a command-line utility used to monitor and troubleshoot network connections on Linux systems. It provides detailed information about active TCP/UDP connections, listening ports, routing tables, network interfaces, and protocol statistics. This quick reference guide covers some of the most commonly used netstat commands for system administrators and developers. View Listening ..
Prequistise Root access to the WHM account Implementation Step 1: Log in to the WHM with root credentials Step 2: Click on the Account Functions icon Step 3: Click on the Password Modification link in the left navigation Step 4: Select the account that needs a new password Step 5: Enter a new password & ..
Introduction cPanel DNSOnly is a lightweight version of cPanel designed specifically for DNS clustering and DNS management. Unlike a full cPanel & WHM installation, DNSOnly does not provide web hosting, email, database, or account management features. Instead, it allows administrators to create dedicated DNS servers that synchronize DNS zones with one or more cPanel servers. ..
Introduction Memcached is a high-performance distributed memory caching system designed to accelerate dynamic web applications by reducing database load. It stores frequently accessed data in memory, resulting in faster response times and improved website performance. This guide explains how to install and configure Memcached on a cPanel/WHM server running CentOS 6/7 or RHEL 6/7. Important ..
Introduction When performing a website migration using cPanel Express Transfer, an incomplete transfer process can sometimes leave temporary redirect rules in the website’s .htaccess files. As a result, visitors may be redirected to a URL similar to: This occurs because the migration process adds redirect entries to prevent access to dynamic content until the transfer ..
Introduction Spam Experts provides inbound and outbound email filtering services that help improve email security, spam protection, and mail delivery reliability. In a cPanel/WHM environment, administrators can configure Exim to route outgoing email traffic through Spam Experts filtering nodes (smarthosts). This guide explains how to configure Exim in WHM so that all outgoing emails are ..
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