{"id":196,"date":"2015-06-16T17:47:13","date_gmt":"2015-06-16T17:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prolimehost.com\/blogs\/?p=196"},"modified":"2022-05-27T19:14:03","modified_gmt":"2022-05-27T19:14:03","slug":"complete-cpanel-installation-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prolimehost.com\/blogs\/complete-cpanel-installation-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Complete cPanel installation Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_197\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-197\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-197\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prolimehost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/06\/cpanel-whm-logo-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"cPanel installation Guide\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.prolimehost.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/06\/cpanel-whm-logo-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.prolimehost.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/06\/cpanel-whm-logo-512x289.jpg 512w, https:\/\/www.prolimehost.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2015\/06\/cpanel-whm-logo.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-197\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">cPanel installation Guide<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>cPanel is the most popular web hosting panel at the moment. cPanel has superior security features compared to other web hosting panels. It offers a wide variety of easy to use GUI features for email based tasks. It&#8217;s\u00a0also impressive with its\u00a0domain management features for addon domains, sub-domains and parked domains.<\/p>\n<p>cPanel installation:<\/p>\n<p>The following are the re-requisites for\u00a0the cPanel installation:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Before\u00a0installing cPanel, make sure that you have set a fully qualified domain name [FQDN] for the server.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The following are the steps to setup a FQDN in a\u00a0CentOS server.<\/p>\n<p>Edit the below file:<\/p>\n<p>#vi \/etc\/sysconfig\/network<\/p>\n<p>Set the \u201cHOSTNAME\u201d parameter with your desired hostname , say server1.domain1.com<\/p>\n<p>Next run hostname from your command line as shown:<\/p>\n<p>#hostname server1.domain1.com<\/p>\n<p>Next, restart the network protocol in the server.<\/p>\n<p># \/etc\/init.d\/network restart<\/p>\n<p>A fully qualified domain name is of the form i.e., server1.domain.com<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>The following are the hardware pre-requisites:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>256 Mhz clock frequency<\/li>\n<li>512 MB RAM<\/li>\n<li>20 GB disk space<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>The following are the software pre-requisites:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Centos 5.X or 6.X versions<\/li>\n<li>RedHat enterprise 5.X or 6.X versions<\/li>\n<li>Cloudlinux 5.X or ^.X Versions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Let us see the steps for cPanel installations.<\/p>\n<p>The perl package needs to be present for the installation of the cPanel package.<\/p>\n<p>#yum install perl<\/p>\n<p>We can next install the \u201cscreen\u201d package so that the installation can be completed successfully even if there is any disconnection.<\/p>\n<p>#yum install screen wget<\/p>\n<p>We can start a screen using the below command:<\/p>\n<p>#screen<\/p>\n<p>Next change the location to the home directory<\/p>\n<p>#cd \/home<\/p>\n<p>Issue the below command to download the latest version of cPanel.<\/p>\n<p># wget -N <a href=\"https:\/\/httpsupdate.cpanel.net\/latest\">https:\/\/httpsupdate.cpanel.net\/latest<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then install cPanel by executing the script.<\/p>\n<p>sh latest<\/p>\n<p>You can use the below command to check the progress of the installation going on in the screen:<\/p>\n<p>#screen -r<\/p>\n<p>Update the cPanel keys using the below command:<\/p>\n<p>\/usr\/local\/cpanel\/cpkeyclt<\/p>\n<p>Once the installation is complete you can verify it by taking the server\u2019s IP address on the web browser.<\/p>\n<p>cPanel\/WHM on the server uses port 2086.<\/p>\n<p>https:IP:2086<\/p>\n<p>We can access cPanel\/WHM over SSL using port 2087.<\/p>\n<p>You can login to your WHM as root with your server\u2019s root password.<\/p>\n<p>After logging into the WHM you must accept the license and then continue the step by step procedure by providing the necessary details.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brought to you by ProlimeHost<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve been in the web hosting industry for ten years, helping hundreds of clients succeed in what they do best and that\u2019s running their business. 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