Thursday 25 September 2014

What is Cpanel Server?

Cpanel Server Is Linux based Web Hosting Control Panel. Cpanel Server provide us a  graphical interface and automation tools designed to easy the process of hosting envirement. cPanel utilizes a 3 tier structure.
A.                  Administrators
B.                  Resellers
C.                  End-user
Cpanel Server provide us very easy environment to website owners to control the various aspects of website and server administration through a standard web browser.

cPane Server  & WHM software provides hundreds of features to help you easily manage your website or server. Cpanel have developed what we believe is the ultimate feature matrix.
Cpanel Server provided the two environment to manage the server. Either you can use it on dedicated server or Virtual Private Server. The Latest updates of Cpanel Server Supports the Cloudlinux .
Application-based support includes Apache, PHP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Perl, and BIND (DNS). Email based support includes POP3, IMAP, SMTP services. cPanel have some interface to access in browser via below urls :

WHM interface Access

Cpanel User Interface


Webmail Interface


Tip : Once installed, cPanel cannot be easily removed. The server must be formatted, and the operating system reinstalled. Similarly, it should only be installed on a freshly installed operating system with minimal prior configuration

How to install Cpanel Server

Cpanel Support the Centos/Redhat Servers

When you need to setup the cpanel server then you need to follow below steps to configure the Cpanel Server :

#cd /home
#sh latest

If licensing fails (due to a strict firewall or modified IP), run the command to activate your cPanel & WHM license.

#/usr/local/cpanel/cpkeyclt       

Now you have install the cpanel. After installation the server needs to reboot.

Getting started in WHM
To access the WHM interface:
  1. Enter https://cpanel-server-ip:2087 into your preferred web browser.
    • $IP represents your server's IP address.
  2. Enter root into the Name field.
  3. Enter your root password into the Password field.
  4. Click Log In.