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Once the IPs have been provisioned/assigned to the server in question, log into the WHM interface on the server. Once logged in, use the search bar to locate the "Add a New IP Address" option, which should be under the "IP Functions" section. This can be achieved more...

Binding additional IP addresses in any Linux environment can seem to be complicated. However, if you follow this guide, you'll find that binding IP addresses in Fedora Linux is quite easy. Please note that although this guide is written specifically for Fedora, these steps...

How do I set up ZPanel? Welcome to the zPanel Quick Start Guide, a way for you to gain an overview of the application. The list below will run through these items; connecting, adding a domain, creating a database, adding a user to your database, installing scripts, creating...

Why do I get a WordPress redirect loop? Several reasons are trying to visit your site ends in an endless redirect loop. The exact message that's displayed will depend on the browser you're using. It's caused when there are multiple versions of your site, and they 're...

What Is WHM Statistics Software Configuration? Statistics Software Configuration in the Server Configuration section of WHM is a dashboard that shows all the server statistics and statistics software available to use. You can access this dashboard by going to Home> Server...

How do I make my server more secure? Here are some of the best tips to make sure that your WHM server is more secure: Use secure passwords Secure SSH Secure Apache Harden your system Restrict your system's compilers Disable unused services and daemons Monitor your system...

You can find out who your domain is registered with by putting your domain into the search box on this WhoIs search . It will say "Sponsoring Registrar: Name of Registry Here." If you do not have privacy protection, it will also show you as the owner, the creation date, and...

What Are WHM Tweak Settings Used For? WHM is installed with standard factory settings when it is delivered to you. Those settings can be altered through Tweak Settings. Tweak Settings include every category of function, tools, applications, and wizards that you can use in...

What is FTP? FTP, or File Transfer Protocol, is commonly used to transfer files over the internet through a client-server architecture. It makes use of the TCP/IP protocol to allow this and can be secured with SSL/TLS. Although some services such as File Manager through...

What is DNS Propagation? DNS propagation refers to the time it takes for DNS (Domain Name System) changes, like migrating to a new web host or updating your website's IP address, to spread (propagate) across the internet. How Does DNS Propagation Work? When you make a change...

How Does Cloudflare Work? Cloudflare acts as a middleman to handle requests through its global network of data centers. Cloudflare will determine the fastest routes to provide content, much like a CDN, to present it at local speeds as requests come in. What separates...

How Do I Scan My Linux Server for Viruses? You can run a Virus scan using ClamAV in a Linux-based environment, and you can scan for Malware using Linux Malware Detect. You can also use the ClamAV scan engine with Linux Malware Detect for better performance. How to Run a...

How Do I View Email Accounts in cPanel? Webmail applications provide you the ability to view your email accounts through a web browser. It is possible to compose, read, update addresses, and perform usual tasks as expected from an offline email application. Note: To follow...

How Do I Upgrade Or Downgrade An Account In WHM? You can upgrade or downgrade accounts by following these steps: Step 1: Log in to WHM (Login details are provided for your WHM upon purchasing a Linux server with Centos + WHM/cPanel license in a welcome email) Step 2: Go to...

How do I Update Softaculous Applications? Updating your Softaculous-installed applications is easy and important to do. Applications, software, and scripts are always being updated with new features, but more importantly, fixes to possible security risks. Here's how to...

How Do I Change WHM and cPanel Update Settings? If you want to change the way updates are handled for WHM, you can do so under Server Configuration. You can also choose how cPanel is updated when WHM is updated. Whether you want automatic updates or prefer to do them...