Category : WHM

Introduction: In web hosting management, ensuring smooth and secure file transfers is paramount. File Transfer Protocol (FTP) remains a cornerstone for efficiently managing website files, allowing seamless exchange between servers and clients. Within the Web Host Manager (WHM) interface, administrators wield the power to configure FTP settings to tailor them to their specific needs. This ..

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Introduction:In web hosting environments, ensuring the safety and integrity of website data is paramount. Regular backups play a crucial role in mitigating the risks associated with data loss due to unforeseen events such as server failures, human errors, or security breaches. Step 1: Login to WHM with root privileges.WHM typically runs on port 2087 of ..

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Introduction: Securing your server is crucial to protect it from unauthorized access and malicious attacks. One essential aspect of server security is configuring a firewall to control incoming and outgoing traffic. In WHM/cPanel environments, ConfigServer Security & Firewall (CSF) is a popular choice for firewall management due to its robust features and ease of use. ..

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Introduction:CNAME records are referred to as alias records since they map an alias to its canonical name. You can add a CNAME record using the cPanel’s Zone Editor option. Prerequisites: Step 1:Using the destination server URL login to the cPanel account. Step 2:Go to the search bar and enter DNS Zone Manager. After the click, ..

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Introduction : The “wheel” group is a Unix/Linux group that traditionally has special privileges, often associated with administrative tasks. Members of the “wheel” group can use the sudo command to execute commands with superuser (root) privileges. Prerequisite: Procedure: Step1:Login into WHM. Step2: Navigate to Home -> Security Center Step3:Click the Manage Wheel group users Step4:You ..

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Introduction “Tweak Settings” is a section within the WHM control panel that allows you to adjust various settings and configurations for your hosting environment Prerequisites Implementation 2. We can adjust the tweak setting to add the new addon domain without updating the name serverNote:Disable “Allow remote domains” after creating the addon domain for the security ..

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Introduction A Service record (SRV record) is a specification of data in the Domain Name System defining the location. It typically defines a symbolic name and the transport protocol used as part of the domain name Prequistise Implementation Step 1: Log in to the cPanel Step 2: Search for the Zone editor and click on it. ..

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Introduction: Two-factor authentication (2FA) is a security feature that adds an extra layer of protection to your server by requiring users to provide a second form of authentication, typically a temporary code, in addition to their regular credentials. Enabling 2FA for WHM enhances the overall security of your server administration interface. Step 1: Log in ..

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Introduction Data backup means creating a copy of the data on the system that is used for recovery in case your original data is lost or corrupted. We can also use backup to recover copies of older files if it is deleted from the system Prerequisite Implementation Step 1: Log in to the WHM Step 2: ..

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