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How to setup cPanel in VPS Automation?

Last modified: April 29, 2021
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How to setup cPanel after getting a VPS Automation

cPanel is popular Linux-based web hosting control panel. It provides a graphical user interface to easily manage and host multiple websites on a single Virtual Private Server (VPS) or dedicated server. You can perform anumber of tasks (uploading files, creating emails, setting cron jobs, handling databases, etc.) using this tool.

cPanel provides a user-level access interface where users can manage their web hosting. WHM (Web Host Manager) provides a root and reseller level access interface where users can manage settings related to server administration and account management.

With the cPanel license activated by our Engineer, you may proceed to update the IP in control panel for cPanel accounts.

Updating the IP address in the Control Panel

Follow the steps below to change the IP for the WHM/cPanel:

  • Firstly, log into the WHM panel using this address: https://new_server_ip:2087

  • Secondly, go to Home >> Main >> Sever Configuration >> Basic cPanel and WHM setup menu and click on All Tab.
  • Next, set up the Shared Internet protocol virtual host using the ‘IP address‘ field. Enter the new Internet protocol address in the ‘Basic Config‘ section during the saving process.
  • Then, scroll to the bottom and click on Save Changes.
  • Lastly, WHM will proceed the modification and you are done with IP changes.
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