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How to install ClamAV ClamAV or Clamscan is a malware scanner for Linux. It will often catch things that are malicious, such as PHP scripts, bad emails, etc. On your Linux server, it is straightforward to install and run Clamscan. However, you'll need to be familiar with how...
If you have VPS and happen to be running phpMyAdmin then you may have run into the following: No activity within 1440 seconds; please log in again This can be a bit frustrating if you happen to be working on something at the time. The following guide will walk you through...
Increasing Max Upload Size in ZPanel ZPanel servers, by default, only allow up to 2MB files to be uploaded. When importing a database, you'll likely have a database larger than this. In this case, you'll need to SSH into your server using an SSH client such as PuTTy. Once...
If a database crashes or otherwise becomes unresponsive, you may need to repair it to restore functionality to your site. This article will explain how to repair a MySQL database from within cPanel. Please note that you'll need to be logged in to cPanel before proceeding any...
How Do I Create Groups in ZPanel? This article covers the process of creating a group in ZPanel. Please note that you'll need to be logged in to your ZPanel admin area before proceeding. Login to your ZPanel Admin page Click manage Groups under the Reseller section. Enter...
Sometimes account transfers can bring unknown "cPanel themes" into our hosting. This can cause errors that make cPanel users unable to log in, send emails or upload files. If you're on a shared, business, or reseller hosting package, please submit a support ticket while...
Flushing your DNS cache on your local computer can ensure that you're pulling the most current version of a website. In this article, we will review the simplest methods to flush your DNS cache for various operating systems. Windows 10 Right-click the Windows icon at the...
By default, audio functionality is disabled on a Window Server 2008. However, in this guide, we will cover how to enable this so that you can listen to audio from your server. Please note that this has only been tested using the Remote Desktop Connection application in...
Web Host Manager, or WHM is a fantastic interface that houses a collection of tools to manage your server and any websites that are hosted on your server. In this article we will briefly cover the functions that are available through WHM. Each item can be searched in WHM 's...
The Statistics panel in cPanel is a collection of various stats from your cPanel account. This panel's location can vary depending on which cPanel theme and the version you're using. However, this panel is located on the right side of your cPanel interface in the Basic theme...
The Software section provided in cPanel grants you access to install new software for your site and manage currently installed software. Let's go over each of the icons and what they can do for your site. Cloudflare The CloudFlare interface allows you to manage if CloudFlare...
These definitions should help you understand most of the options you see in your WHM reseller account. Server Configuration Basic cPanel & WHM Setup – Displays your basic server settings Change Root Password – Changes your root password Configure cPanel Cron Jobs – Allows...
The Preferences section in cPanel allows you to customize your cPanel experience by modifying settings such as the language and the cPanel theme used. In this article, we will briefly go over each option that is available in this section. You can change your account password...
The Metrics section, previously known as the Logs section, is where you can find comprehensive information regarding the status/traffic of websites associated with your cPanel account. You can also find error-related information here as well, along with other metrics that...
The Database section in cPanel allows you to administer every aspect of your MySQL database. Using this interface, you can do things such as create new databases, add users to existing databases, and manage database tables, to name a few. It is suggested to create all-new...
The Advanced section in cPanel allows users to set up and manage more advanced functionality for their website(s). This article will go over a brief explanation of the icons found in the Advanced section of cPanel. This interface will allow you to create custom crons to help...