Introduction Managing databases is an essential part of server administration. If you no longer need a database, removing it can help keep your server organized and reduce unnecessary resource usage. WHM (Web Host Manager) provides an easy way to delete MySQL databases through phpMyAdmin. In this guide, you’ll learn how to safely delete a database ..
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Introduction Sometimes it becomes necessary to stop processes running under a specific user account, either for troubleshooting purposes or due to excessive resource usage. This guide explains how to identify, filter, and stop multiple processes belonging to a user from the command line. Prerequisites Implementation Step 1: Find the Processes First, identify the processes you ..
Introduction JetBackup allows administrators to create and manage backups for cPanel accounts. In situations where accounts need to be migrated to another server or restored manually, JetBackup-generated backups can be converted into the cPanel backup format and restored using the native cPanel restore utility. Prerequisites Implementation Step 1: Download the Backup Snapshot Folder Access your ..
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 File and directory permissions control who can read, write, and execute files within a hosting account. Proper permissions are essential for maintaining website security while ensuring that applications, scripts, and users can access the resources they require. The cPanel File Manager provides a simple graphical interface that allows users to modify file and folder ..
Introduction A hostname is the unique name that identifies your server on a network (for example: server1.yourdomain.com). Before installing cPanel, it is very important to set a proper Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) hostname. cPanel strictly checks the hostname during installation. If it is not correctly configured, installation may fail or later cause mail/DNS issues. ..
Introduction In a cPanel DNS cluster environment, it is possible for DNS zones to be unintentionally synchronized to the wrong server due to a misconfigured cluster relationship or incorrect synchronization settings. When this occurs, a cluster member may accumulate a large number of DNS zone files that it should not be managing. These unmanaged zones ..
Introduction Zone file templates in WHM allow administrators to define the default DNS records that are automatically created whenever a new DNS zone is added to the server. Editing these templates helps standardize DNS configurations and automate the creation of custom DNS records for newly created accounts and domains. Prerequisites Before proceeding, ensure that: Implementation ..
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 The cPanel Transfer Tool allows administrators to migrate accounts and server configurations from one cPanel server to another with minimal manual intervention. In addition to transferring cPanel accounts, the tool can also copy selected server settings, making it easier to replicate configurations and reduce post-migration setup tasks. This guide explains the prerequisites and considerations ..
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