Fantastico is not installed at the default location /usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/fantastico. Either move the Fantastico directory from it’s current location to /usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/fantastico OR enable ioncube loaders in WHM -> Tweak settings.

Today I found this error while trying to open Fantastico page in cPanel.
Fantastico is not installed at the default location /usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/fantastico. Either move the Fantastico directory from it’s current location to /usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/fantastico OR enable ioncube loaders in WHM -> Tweak settings.

Though I did not do this in my case, if you are facing same problem, [...]

Error from park wrapper: yourdomain.com is already configured

Today while fixing a domain, I received an error in cPanel. Whenever I try to add an addon domain, I get the saying: Error from park wrapper: mydomain.com is already configured.
[Original domain is not shown]

I found that in httpd.conf there is no such entry. However, there is a DNS zone for this domain [...]

Disallow /cpanel, /webmail to be redirected to ssl/tls ports (2083, 2096)

If you are getting certificate errors while you are trying to visit http://domain/cpanel, the most probable reason is that the error is regarding the issuer. That is most people usages self-signed SSL certificates for the services. The error is not a big issue comparing to the benefits of using secured over Non-secured connections.  However, for [...]

Disabling strict zone checking in new Bind

Recent versions of Bind distributed by RedHat and CentOS enable strict zone checking at startup time. This setting can potentially cause problems for Bind users with a large number of zone files or syntax errors in individual zone files.
As a result, users may experience an inability to restart Bind after a shutdown. cPanel has, immediately, [...]

How to change MySQL database collation?

Usually you will be interested in changing your MySQL collation in order to solve problems with foreign character encodings. The most common case is to change your MySQL collation from latin1 to utf8. This can be done by using phpMyAdmin and following the instructions below:

Enter your cPanel and click on the phpMyAdmin icon in the [...]

Effective Solutions for 500 error (Premature End of Script Headers)

There may a number of reasons and solutions for it. We listed a few here for your conveniences.

File/Directory Permission

error: directory is writable by others: (/home/user/public_html/)
This could be easily fixed by just changing the permissions of the file/directory in question. You can change the permissions by using the File Manager within cPanel, or an FTP [...]

Installing APF Firewall in cPanel server

The whole process of securing a Server or network is quite extensive. I’m discussing just one major aspect of Security here – Firewalls. Specifically my topic is about APF firewall.
I’m dividing this article into 2 sections :-
The first section is for amateurs. The second section is strictly for experts, at [...]

Where the logs are stored in linux (cPanel)?

In a cPanel server, you may find logs are often stored differently comapring a control panel less server. Even Plesk saves logs in different paths. Here is a list of services and their log path that may help you finding the logs.
Apache
/usr/local/apache/logs/access_log
/usr/local/apache/logs/error_log
/usr/local/apache/domlogs/example.com
MySQL
/var/lib/mysql/hostname.err
hostname should be resemble your hostname.

Clean/Flushing Exim mail queue

Sometimes, it is necessary to clean the mail queue of exim. It is not very tough thing to to. Use the following steps to do the same:

Login to WHM as root
Click Mail Queue Manager from Email section of left side menu
You will get a new page in right frame. Click Delete all messages in Queue. [...]

Writting WHM Plugins

A WHM plugin is merely a simple CGI application that has a couple of special comments in it to handle how it is displayed.  Any CGI language can be used here, however only perl will allow you access to some special functions that make permission handling much easier.
All WHM plugins must be placed at [...]

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