Introduction An API token in cPanel allows you to securely authenticate API requests without using your cPanel username and password. API tokens are useful for developers, administrators, and automation tools that need to interact with cPanel services such as file management, email account administration, database operations, DNS management, and backups. Using API tokens improves security ..
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Introduction In cPanel, email routing settings allow to specify whether incoming emails should be handled locally on the server or forwarded to a remote mail server Prerequisite Implementation Step 1: Access the cPanel account with the credentials Step 2: Click on the “Email Routing” from the Email section of cPanel Step 3: If there are ..
Introduction File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard method for transferring files between a local computer and a web server. It enables administrators and users to upload, download, and manage website files efficiently. WHM (Web Host Manager) allows server administrators to enable and configure FTP services, as well as choose the preferred FTP server software, ..
IntroductionIn 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. Prerequisites Implementation Step 1: Log in to WHM with root privileges. WHM typically runs ..
Introduction Mailman is a mailing list management application used in cPanel/WHM to create and manage email distribution lists. It enables users to send emails to multiple recipients using a single mailing list address. In some cases, Mailman may fail to start and display the error “Site list is missing”, which typically occurs when the default ..
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. ..
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, ..
INTRODUCTION A reseller is a cPanel account owner who also sells cPanel accounts to other users. A reseller purchases system resources from a hosting provider, and then allocates the resources to the cPanel accounts that they sell. Reseller accounts include additional privileges Prerequisites Before proceeding, ensure the following requirements are met: IMPLEMENTATION Step 1: Log in ..
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:Log in to WHM. Step2: Navigate to Home -> Security Centre Step3:Click “Manage wheel group, users.” Step4:You can ..
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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