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How Do I Create a Cron job in ZPanel? Follow these instructions to set up Cron jobs in ZPanel. Go to the Admin area in ZPanel. Go to the Advanced section and click Cron Manager, as shown below. Find the Script text box and put your command in here If you'd like, enter a...
To properly set up Cloudflare, you'll need to integrate it with two locations: your cPanel and Nameserver. When you begin your service with Cloudflare, they provide you with Nameserver entries to change with your domain registrar. These will need to match for the service to...
The CloudFlare plugin comes pre-installed on our Shared and Business hosting packages and can be accessed via the Software section in cPanel. If you're on a Cloud or Dedicated server, you'll need to install the plugin using the steps below. Note: You'll need an account with...
There are a couple of ways that the A record for your domain can be set. You can either do this from within cPanel or WHM. If you are on our Shared or Business hosting plans, you will need to do this in cPanel. Please note that the domain nameservers will need to be pointing...
This article's intent is for those who have a Linux VPS with a cPanel/WHM license. Those who have our shared and/or business shared service are not provided root access, and therefore cannot make server-side changes. How To Restart Services In WHM WHM provides a dashboard...
This guide is intended for this audience. We will go over how to do this, that, and the other thing. Let's get started. Where Do I Find My Server Status In WHM? To find the information on your Server Status, head to this section of WHM, where you can see information about...
What Is A PHP Handler? A PHP Handler is a way for Apache to interpret and run PHP code. The module contains several libraries for the Apache webserver. How Do I Select A PHP Handler? To select the PHP handler you want to use, log in to your WHM platform and navigate to Home>...
The TCP port for FTP is normally set to 21 as a default. If you're having trouble connecting with FTP, it may be blocked by your firewall. Check your firewall's logs to see if it's been blocking connecting to or from the server IP you're trying to connect to. To see if your...
By following these directions, you can easily restore backups in WHM if you're on one of our VPS or Dedicated servers with a WHM/cPanel license by following the steps in this guide. Backup Restoration Option Step 1: Go to WHM (These login details were provided in your...
You can reset your DNS zones back to the original default settings in WHM by doing the following: Login to WHM Head to Home> DNS Functions This can be located quickly by searching for "DNS" in the search bar Select the Reset a DNS Zone option Choose the domain you want to...
A Reseller account in WHM is an owner who creates and sells cPanel accounts to other users. When you become a Reseller, you purchase the system resources from Hostwinds. Once you own the resources, you distribute them among the cPanel accounts that you sell. You're given a...
What are the best WHM Tweak Settings? WHM gives you incredible access to tweak and configure settings how you see fit. In the Tweak Settings section of WHM, the spectrum ranges from cPanel Addons to System settings. Adjusting your system performance to maximize your speed is...
What Are The Recommended Settings Provided By Cloudflare? Here are the settings that you should take advantage of from Cloudflare. They are broken down into Essential and Optional. Essential Whitelist Cloudflare's IP addresses Check your Performance settings Check your...
How Do I Reboot My Server In WHM? WHM provides you with two ways to reboot your server: Forceful Server Reboot and Graceful Server Reboot. To find reboot, login into your WHM account and head to Home> System Reboot. Alternatively, you can also use the search bar to search...
How Do I Connect to Windows Server From A Mac? This guide will walk you through Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) to connect your Mac to your Windows Server with Hostwinds. Step 1: Download the Microsoft Remote Desktop app on the Mac App Store if you have not already. Step 2:...
How Do I Protect Myself From a DDoS Attack With Cloudflare? A DDoS, or Distributed Denial of Service attack, can do more than ruin your day. It can cripple your website, business, and vital information. Cloudflare rapidly can protect you through their service by turning on...