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Within WHM, aside from making global server-wide changes, you can also view a list of the cPanel accounts that have been created on the server. This is useful for getting a brief overview of disk usage per cPanel account and accessing the accounts without needing the...
Commonly when a change is made to the Apache configuration, a restart would be needed to reflect those changes. This can be performed through WHM's Restart Services interface and usually results in a short, maybe 2-3 minute wait. This guide is intended for Hostwinds Cloud...
This guide is intended for Hostwinds Cloud VPS or Dedicated Server clients with access to cPanel/WHM. With cPanel/WHM, you can create packages that define resource limitations for created cPanel accounts. In addition, there are Feature Lists that can be made to affect what...
Commonly when a change is made to the FTP configuration, a restart of the process or the server itself would be needed to reflect those changes. This can be performed through WHM's Restart Services interface and usually results in a short, maybe 2-3 minute wait. 1.Connect...
After you have created a Package within WHM, there may come a moment where you will need to make changes to the Package Settings or Resource Limitations. This can result from noticing many resources being used on the server around one account or wanting to shift your package...
At times, the DNS service on a server can hang for several reasons, some being overloaded, halted by the system for more memory, or an error caused by something being loaded improperly by a page or viewer. This guide will instruct you on restarting the service without using...
WHM allows you to install and specify SSL/TLS certificates to help secure the connections for services beyond just those for Apache with your domains. You can specify certificates for other services, such as email and FTP. You can access the SSL configuration settings for...
If you are adding multiple packages into your WHM, you may come across a need to delete some that are unused or no longer needed. This can be if you decide to change cPanel users over to a different package or for other reasons. In WHM, you can remove the Packages, and it is...
If you see a certain process in the Process Manager consuming a large number of resources, you may want to investigate that process a bit more. In WHM, there is the option to view Current Running Processes, including the file of the process and the Command used to execute...
When creating a cPanel account through WHM, it will ask for a Package for the new account. If unfamiliar with cPanel / WHM, this may confuse. Essentially this is a group of common settings that the cPanel accounts using the package will share. This can also make it easier to...
If you have a constantly growing website or upload many files through cPanel / WHM, you will want to make sure you don't exceed the maximum Disk that you can use. As if your disk space is maxed out on the server, the sites on the server and some cPanel / WHM features may not...
Web Host Manager (WHM) provides you with configuration options for the Exim mail server. You can find these configurations in the Exim Configuration Manager located in the Service Configuration category. This guide is intended for Hostwinds clients with a Cloud VPS or...
WHM provides you with a full list of options to customize the built-in Dovecot mail server to suit your email needs. You can reach the Mailserver Configuration page under the Service Configuration section of WHM. This guide is intended for Hostwinds Cloud VPS clients who...
Suppose you notice that your server starts to perform slower or has trouble keeping up with the traffic to your site. Usually, this will be due to memory-intensive processes. In some cases, this may be related to a normal cPanel / WHM Process or even a cPanel User/site on...
Within WHM, there comes the ability to automatically kill processes that are related to IRC Bots and Servers. Usually, this is more of a concern if there is shell access allowed for the cPanel user. Where To Find The Background Process Killer Step One: Log into your WHM...
Whenever you change to DNS or add a subdomain for your site, cPanel will add the task to restart the Web server or DNS Server to the queue. This queue is to help prevent degradation of performance with a large number of changes being made constantly. This will do, is group...