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    Steps to enable/disable demo mode in WHM

    You can also enable demo mode in WHM if you want to use it as a sales tool and your customers can also login and check the panel, but they are not able to make any modification. Let's see how can we enable it in WHM: Login to cpanel. Click on "Manage Demo Mode" under "Account functions". Select...
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    How can we change WHM password?

    You can change WHM password and its very easy even if you are a beginner. You have to follow below steps to change WHM password: Login to WHM Click on "Password Modification" under "Account functions". You can select any account and then set new password. You can also generate password with...
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    Steps to upgrade/downgrade account in WHM

    You can easily upgrade your hosting account in WHM. Let's move further in this article: Login to WHM. Click on "Upgrade/Downgrade and account" option under "Account Functions". You can choose an account and then click on "Modify". Now select any other package and then click on...
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    How can we set bandwidth limit in WHM?

    You can easily set the bandwidth limit in WHM for all your accounts as an administrator. Now it's time to learn about the set bandwidth limit for particular account in WHM. Login to WHM. Click on "Limit bandwidth usage" option under "Account Functions". Whenever hosting account's bandwidth...
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    How to manage MX entry in WHM?

    You can manage MX entry in for all your hosted domains in WHM. For this you have to follow below steps. Login to WHM. Click on "Edit MX entry" option under "DNS Functions". Here choose particular domain and click in "Edit". You can edit your domain's MX records now and after that click on...
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    Steps to modify an account in WHM

    If you are server admin then you have to manage all your account through WHM panel. You can follow below steps to modify an account in WHM panel: Login to WHM Select "Modify an account" option under "Account Functions". Now select particular account and click on "Modify". Here you can set the...
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    How to block an IP address to access your site in cpanel?

    We can use IP blocker option in cpanel from which we can block particular IP address or range of IP address. You can use this option to block few users to prevent accessing your website. Kindly follow below steps to use IP blocker option: Login to cpanel. Click on "IP Blocker". Here you can...
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    How to create addon domain in cpanel?

    You can easily create addon domain in cpanel and for that you just have to follow below steps: Login to cpanel. Click on "Addon domains" in "Domains" section. With this option you can add additional domains in cpanel, but you need your hosting provider's permission. Enter your domain name...
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    How to use password protect feature in cpanel?

    Password protection feature helps to protect the directory. This will protect your directory from general public. Do you want to know how this feature works then you can read further? Whenever we will password protect directory our directory then this will create a rule in .htaccess file. After...
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    How can we create custom error pages in cpanel?

    Error pages always inform visitors regarding its issue like 403 error code indicates that server refuse to authorize the request. Many error pages are automatically available on web server but if you want to customize your own error page then you can also do this in cpanel. You can check below...
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    Steps to create cron job in cpanel

    Cron job is mainly used to scheduled task for future. We can set a particular time to to execute task, we can also schedule Linux command to run on particular time. You can follow below steps to create cron job in cpanel: Login to cpanel Click on "Cron jobs" in "Advanced" section. If you need...
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    Redirection from http to https

    You can simply add below code in your .htaccess file to redirect your domain: RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{HTTPS} off RewriteRule ^(.*)$ https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI} [L,R=301] You can login into your cpanel account and create .htaccess file: Login to cpanel >> File manager >>...
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    How to change SSH port on VPS server?

    You should change the SSH port on VPS server to add extra layer of security. You have to follow below steps to change port: 1. Login to your server with SSH 2. For safety, take backup of your /etc/ssh/sshd_config file with this command. # cp /etc/ssh/sshd_config /etc/ssh/sshd_config_backup 3...
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    How to boot with old kernel in Rescue mode if CentOS server is not getting booted with new kernel?

    Sometimes due to some technical reasons like mis-configuration or due to some files missing new updated kernel doesn't get boot and stuck. To rectify the same we have to change the kernel to old one. First we have to boot server in rescue mode: First of all we have to check which kernel is...
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    How to list domains who has Mod_security disabled on server currently.

    Today we will learn about the tool Mod_security provided to cPanel users. Sometimes user make it disable and forget to enable it again due to which their account get compromised very easily. Now, as a server admin your responsibility is to monitor on which accounts mod_security is disabled and...
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    Outgoing attack from your Server IP on CentOS 7.

    Brute force attack from your server IP is the real pain for all server admins. Today we will learn hot to trace the user account from which attack is going on. First of all you should be aware that outgoing logs are not present in "domlogs, access_log or cPanel logs" neither you will find ant...
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    GZIP is enbaled but still not working.

    If you are facing this issue as topic heading says then this issue is not so common and arises due to some wrong configuration in .ini file. Now to resolve this issue you can do it through php.ini or .user.ini file. What you have to do is add this code: OR you can do it through WHM Login to...
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    How to set your time for Maldet Cron on CentOS 7 server?

    As we all know maldet automatically runs every day on your CentOS server as it is placed at "etc/cron.daily/maldet". It runs automatically by the server without your control. If you want to run this at any specific time then you can do it by 2 ways. We will start with the first one. You can...
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    How to rectify the DNS conflict issue if server Hostname is set as domain name instead of any sub-domain name?

    Today, we will learn how to resolve the the DNS conflict issue if server Hostname is set as domain name instead of any sub-domain name. Current scenario: Hostname set on server is: hoststud.com Domain added on cPanel server is: hoststud.com Now the issue is, DNS(A,MX,CNAME) records are not...
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