How to Restart DNS Server from WHM
Restarting the DNS server from WHM is a straightforward process that is often necessary after making manual changes to DNS configurations or for general troubleshooting. The DNS server is a critical service responsible for translating domain names into IP addresses. How to Restart the DNS Server from WHM Log in to WHM: Access your WebHost […]
How to Restart MySQL Server from WHM
Restarting the MySQL database server is a common task for server administrators, often needed after making configuration changes or for troubleshooting. You can do this quickly and safely from the WHM panel. How to Restart the MySQL Server Log in to WHM: Access your WebHost Manager account with your root credentials. The login URL is […]
How to Restart Apache Server from WHM
Restarting the Apache web server from WHM is a quick way to apply new configuration changes or to troubleshoot issues with your websites. This process is very simple and can be done without using the command line. How to Restart Apache Server from WHM Log in to WHM: Access your WebHost Manager as the root […]
How to Block Bots from Apache with WHM/cPanel
You can block malicious bots from Apache with WHM by using either ModSecurity or by manually editing the Apache configuration file. ModSecurity is a web application firewall that provides a robust way to block bots based on predefined or custom rules. Manually editing the configuration file is a more direct approach for blocking specific bot […]
How to Check Bandwidth Usage from WHM Panel
To check bandwidth usage in WHM, you’ll use the View Bandwidth Usage tool. This feature provides a detailed, month-by-month breakdown of how much bandwidth each cPanel account is consuming. Step 1: Log in to WHM and Access the Tool Log in to your WebHost Manager (WHM) as the root user. In the WHM search bar […]
How to Enable Greylisting from WHM
Greylisting is an effective spam-filtering technique that temporarily rejects emails from unrecognized senders. The assumption is that legitimate mail servers will retry sending the email after a short delay, while most spam servers will not. This method significantly reduces the amount of spam your users receive. How to Enable Greylisting in WHM Log in to […]
How to Enable/Disable Demo Mode for an Account from WHM
To enable or disable Demo Mode for a cPanel account, you must use the Manage Demo Mode tool in WHM. This is a useful feature for giving potential customers access to a cPanel interface that appears fully functional but restricts them from making any changes to files or settings. Step 1: Log in to WHM […]
How to Change IP Address of a Site in WHM
To change a single site’s IP address in WHM, you must have root access to the server. The process involves using the Change Site’s IP Address tool within the Account Functions menu. Step 1: Log in to WHM and Access the Tool Log in to your WebHost Manager (WHM) as the root user. In the […]
How to Change IP Addresses of Multiple Sites/Accounts in WHM
Changing the IP addresses for multiple cPanel accounts at once in WHM is a convenient way to manage server migrations or to assign dedicated IP addresses to multiple sites. Instead of updating each account individually, you can use a single tool to change the IPs for all selected accounts. Step 1: Log in to WHM […]
How to Install Redis and PHP Redis on a cPanel Server
Installing Redis and the PHP Redis extension on a cPanel server can significantly improve the performance of your web applications by enabling caching. The process involves two main parts: installing the Redis server itself on your machine and then installing the PHP extension that allows your applications to communicate with the Redis server. Installing Redis […]