Introduction In Linux systems, users who belong to the wheel group are usually granted elevated privileges through sudo. By default, these users may also be able to switch to the root account using sudo su – or reset the root password using sudo passwd root. For security and access-control purposes, administrators may want to prevent ..
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Introduction ConfigServer Security & Firewall includes Login Failure Daemon (LFD) monitoring, which tracks user activities and sends alerts for suspicious processes or login attempts. Administrators can exclude specific users from LFD alerts when required. Prerequisites Before proceeding, ensure: Implementation Step 1: Log in to the server via SSH as root and enter the below command ..
Introduction Databases are a critical part of most websites, especially for applications like WordPress, Joomla, Magento, and custom PHP sites. Over time, a database can become corrupted due to server crashes, incomplete queries, or improper shutdowns. In cPanel, you can quickly repair MySQL databases using built-in tools without needing advanced command-line skills. Prerequisites Before repairing ..
Introduction Email accounts can consume significant disk space over time due to accumulated emails, attachments, spam messages, and archived folders. Monitoring email disk usage in cPanel helps administrators and users identify storage consumption, manage mailbox quotas, and maintain smooth email performance. This guide explains how to check the disk usage of email accounts using the ..
Introduction A shared IP address is an IP used by multiple websites hosted on the same server. In some cases, you may need to change the shared IP address due to IP reputation issues, blacklist problems, server migration, or network changes. Changing the shared IP ensures that websites and services continue to function properly with ..
Introduction ConfigServer Security & Firewall (CSF) in WHM allows administrators to quickly block or allow IP addresses for server security and access management. Prerequisites Implementation How to Block/Allow IP Address with CSF in WHM Step 1:Log in to the WHM portal as the root user. Step 2: Step 3: Conclusion Using ConfigServer Security & Firewall ..
Introduction Web Host Manager Feature Manager allows administrators to control which features are available in the cPanel interface. Feature lists can be assigned to hosting packages or reseller accounts to customize user access. Prerequisites Before proceeding, ensure: Implementation 1) Log into WHM. 2) Navigate to Feature Manager. 3) Under “Add a new feature list,” input ..
Introduction WHM (Web Host Manager) allows server administrators and resellers to manage multiple cPanel accounts from a single interface. One of the important account management features in WHM is the ability to suspend or unsuspend cPanel accounts. Suspending an account temporarily disables website access, email services, and FTP access for a specific user without deleting ..
Introduction The PHP memory_limit setting controls the maximum amount of memory a PHP script can consume. Increasing this value in cPanel can help resolve issues related to memory exhaustion for websites and applications. Prerequisites Implementation How to Modify PHP memory_limit for Your Website in cPanel Step 1:Log in to your cPanel account. Step 2:Click MultiPHP ..
Introduction WHM provides administrators with the ability to control who can directly access cPanel accounts through the “Login to cPanel” option in the WHM List Accounts interface. This setting helps improve account security and allows server administrators to define whether root users, resellers, or only cPanel users can access cPanel accounts directly. Prerequisites Before making ..
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