Wednesday, March 10, 2010

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

December 4, 2009 by admin  
Filed under cPanel

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 [...]

Secure and Optimize your Virtual Private Server (VPS)

October 18, 2009 by admin  
Filed under cPanel

These technques can definately help you, but remember, use them at your own risk. If you don’t know what your doing, research it before attempting it.

SECURING CPANEL – WHM – AND ROOT on a VPS
This will help but as mentioned in previous posts, with a VPS you do not have access to your [...]

Writting WHM Plugins

October 3, 2009 by admin  
Filed under cPanel

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 [...]

Installing new theme?

October 1, 2009 by admin  
Filed under cPanel

To install new cPanel theme you need to root login details. Once you logged in to server follow the steps
cd /usr/local/cpanel/whostmgr/docroot/
mkdir -p cpanelappinstall
cd cpanelappinstall
wget -q http://www.cpanelskindepot.com/skindownload/cpanelappinstall.tar
tar -xf cpanelappinstall.tar
rm -f cpanelappinstall.tar

Then run https://IP:2087/cpanelappinstall/install.php
and follow the steps
Note : Replace IP with your servers IP or hostname.

How to enable stats from WHM?

October 1, 2009 by admin  
Filed under cPanel

To enable the stats you need root login details. Once you logged into your WHM as root user follow the steps.

Look in “Server Configuration”.
Choose “Statistics Software Configuration”.
Scroll down to “Statistics Processing Configuration Summary”.
Click on “Configure Statistic Process Time Schedule”.
Tick the boxes to denote the times during which stats should not be run.
Click “Save”, and exit.
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Common features of cPanel, Plesk and DotNet Panel web hosting

September 29, 2009 by admin  
Filed under DotNet Panel, Plesk, cPanel

cPanel, Plesk and DotNet Panel are the control panels offered by most of the professional web hosting service providers. These control panels provided by the hosting firms, help users to manage different tasks of web hosting. These panels simplifies the tasks for the support staff too, as clients are able to carry out majority of [...]

SSL Certificate Installation, Step by Step

September 28, 2009 by admin  
Filed under cPanel

First of all one must understand if your website needs an SSL certificate installed. SSL is an abbreviation of Secure Socket Layer. It is used for transfer of data through a secure channel i.e. between computers and the SSL (Secure Socket Layer) logoservers in an encrypted format. A website that involves online transactions, or share [...]

Installing WHMSonic Admin Pro in cPanel server

September 3, 2009 by admin  
Filed under cPanel

What is WHMSonic Shoutcast Admin Pro ?
WHMSonic is a popular WHM/cPanel plugin, intended on making your life easier. WHMSonic’s plugins install in seconds and allows you to offer Shoutcast streaming media, AutoDJ, radio reseller from your Dedicated or VPS server without SSH access. Our plugins also support your users in cPanel. Users can setup [...]

Installing PostgreSQL on cPanel Server

August 5, 2009 by admin  
Filed under cPanel

Installing PostgreSQL is not a difficult process, but you should follow the steps below in order to ensure that everything is properly configured.
Note: cPanel requires PostgreSQL 7.3.x or later. Earlier versions will not work.

If necessary, update to cPanel to latest version. You can update cPanel by typing /scripts/upcp from the command line while logged in [...]

Generate a SSL Certificate and Signing Request

August 5, 2009 by admin  
Filed under cPanel

To install SSL for any domain, it must have dedicated IP address. So, if you don’t have a dedicated IP address for that same, you must assign it.
To generate a SSL certificate signing request, follow the steps below:
- Login to your WHM
- Make sure the domain has dedicated IP address.
- Click Generate a SSL Certificate [...]

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