I want to update my cPanel/WHM server, how do I do this?

First check to see which version you are running: this is shown in the upper-right corner of your WHM screen. Then, check for the latest version on http://layer2.cpanel.net; If the version you are running is older than the current version, select the cPanel category then the Upgrade to Latest Version button or you can run […]

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I need additional PHP modules, how do I enable them?

WHM provides you an easy interface to add and remove php and Apache modules, aptly named “EasyApache.” In order to take advantage of EasyApache to it’s fullest, it is suggested you visit http://twiki.cpanel.net/twiki/bin/view/EasyApache3/WebHome and review the documentation. Since most people will only need a couple of modules installed, we’ll run through the process here.   […]

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What is my default login for WHM?

By default, your login will be “root” & your password for WHM will be the same as the password you’ve chosen for your server’s root login. If you’re unable to login using the root password, please let us know by opening a support ticket.

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How to reset cPanel passwords

If you have lost your cPanel login and if the “reset your password” option has been enabled you may be able to reset your password from the cPanel login screen at https://domain.tld/cpanel or https://ip.add.re.ss:2083 Make sure you check your spam filters In case you do not receive a password reset link but are sure the […]

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How do I change my root password in WHM?

Start by typing “change root” into the Find box in the upper left corner of your WHM session, then click the “Change Root Password” link. The following page will allow you to set a password or generate a secure password: if you choose to set your own password, be certain to make sure it is […]

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Can allow_url_fopen be enabled?

“allow_url_fopen” allows a programmer to open/include a remote file using a url rather than a local file path: it is also highly insecure, easy to exploit, and for the purposes of security has been disabled on all of our shared servers and cannot be enabled for any reason. You can still use this function in […]

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How do I upgrade / update Plesk?

You can easily install the necessary updates, control panel add-ons, and even upgrade your control panel to the latest available release using Parallels Plesk Panel Updater function within your Plesk control panel. To upgrade your Parallels Plesk Panel or update its components: Login to Plesk, go to Home -> Updates (in the Help & Support […]

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How do I install or update the license key for Plesk control panel?

Install a License Key Right after the installation, Plesk uses a trial license key. You can install a Plesk license key either by entering the activation code or by uploading the file from technical support. To install a license key using an activation code: Go to Tools & Settings > License Management > Plesk License Key and click Install […]

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Where can I find additional Plesk assistance?

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 There are many resources for Plesk. The documentation for all Plesk versions can be found here: Plesk Documentation Page Plesk documentation is sorted by version and operating system.   Additional Information can be found here: Plesk Knowledgebase Plesk Forum Plesk Troubleshooter Plesk operating System requirements If you require any […]

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How do I automatically update Debian daily?

A tool named “cron-apt” is available for Debian to automatically upgrade packages at a given interval. By default it will only update the package list and download new packages without installing them onto your system. You will need to install the software and configure it using these directions. First install “cron-apt” with the command “apt-get […]

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