When working with clients as a reseller, you will need to know how to remove client cPanel accounts on your reseller account. This quick guide shows you how to remove a cPanel account from within your reseller WHM. Removing a cPanel via WHM Log into your WHM. Click on the Account Functions category from Read More >
WebHost Manager (WHM)
WebHost Manager (WHM) allows you to, in essence, resell your own hosting accounts. You can create cPanel accounts within WHM, and just like InMotion Hosting, you can apply certain restrictions per account.
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How to Access cPanels via your Reseller WHM
When using the WHM, you have the ability to create, access, modify, and terminate your client’s cPanel accounts. In this guide, we demonstrate how to access cPanel accounts from within the WHM interface. NOTE: This guide requires WHM access. WHM access is included (at no extra charge) with our Dedicated Server, VPS, and Reseller Hosting Read More >
How to Login to your Reseller WHM
What is WHM? Web Host Manager (WHM), is a program that allows you administrative access to your Reseller Hosting account. As a reseller, you will want to assign a separate cPanel to each of your client accounts. This allows each client the ability to log into their own cPanel to manage their hosting account. Creating, Read More >
How to Reset cPanel Passwords in Reseller WHM
Part of being a reseller hosting provider is helping your customers when they have issues and need help. In this article, we will show you how to reset a cPanel password using WHM. These steps will work for the VPS reseller program as well as the shared option. How to Reset a cPanel Password in Read More >
How to Configure Other Settings in WHMCS
At last, the Other tab will provide support for the remainder of the WHMCS configurations not available under specific categories. Here you can adjust contact preferences for clients and enable debugging for troubleshooting technical errors. Login to your WHMCS Admin Hover over Setup and choose General Settings Choose the Other tab Fill in the settings: Read More >
How to Create a Package in your Reseller WHM
In this tutorial: Creating a Package Pre-Configured Packages Creating a hosting package in your WHM allows you to specify several different settings for a cPanel account. For example, you could create a package that includes 5 addon domains while you have an upgraded package that allows up to 15 addon domains. This way you can Read More >
How to Create a New cPanel in your Reseller WHM
One of the first things you will need to do for a new client is to give them their own hosting space. This is done by creating a cPanel account. As a reseller, you will have the ability to do this from within your Web Host Manager (WHM). Follow along below as we Read More >
How to Configure Social Settings in WHMCS
WHMCS allows you to configure social media options right from the admin area. This can be valuable if you want to manage your social media identity from the same interface you use to manage your hosting and client services. Login to your WHMCS Admin Hover over Setup and choose General Settings Choose the Social tab Read More >
How to Configure Security Settings in WHMCS
WHMCS provides a variety of security options that range from beginner to advanced. Here is an overview of the primary security features you can access through the general settings. Login to your WHMCS Admin Hover over Setup and choose General Settings Choose the Security tab Fill in the settings: Captcha Form Protection: Choose how captcha Read More >
How to Enable SMTP Restrictions
One of the steps you can take to stop spam scripts is to enable SMTP Restrictions in WHM. This particular feature will prevent users from bypassing the mail server to send mail. When enabled it only allows delivery through MTA, mailman, and root connect to remote SMTP servers. NOTE: This setting does require that you Read More >
How to Disable Security Advisor Alerts in WHM
One of the new features in cPanel release 56 is the additon of Security Advisor Alerts. The alerts are sent to the default email within WHM. While these alerts are useful, some of them can be misleading. You can disable the security advisor alerts so you will no longer receive them. Note: Root access is Read More >
Viewing your Load Averages in WHM
How to Quickly view Load Averages One of the quickest ways to see how your VPS and Dedicated Server is doing is to look at the Load Averages interface in the top right hand corner of the WHM. Here you will see a section called Load Averages followed by a set of numbers. By default, Read More >
Using WHM to See Disk Usage
One important statistic that you need to be aware of when managing a dedicated hosted server is your disk usage. Servers do not come with unlimited disk space, so you should always be aware of how much space is being used on your dedicated hosting server. If you’re in WHM and you want to see Read More >
How to Change the Time Zone in WHM
The time zone can be changed in WHM through the Server Time settings. You can also view the current time zone assigned to your server by clicking on Server Time in the menu. If necessary, you can use the Sync time with Time server option to correct the server time when it is incorrect. How Read More >
How to Create a New Product Group in WHMCS
Before you create individual products in WHMCS, you must have a group to assign them to. For example, if you are going to create hosting plans, then you may want to create a group named ‘Web Hosting’. After that, you can create products and assign them to that group. Below we demonstrate how to create Read More >
How to Add a New Server in WHMCS
You will need to add servers via the admin panel so that new accounts can be added and tracked in WHMCS. Follow along as we go over the basics of adding a server in the WHMC back end. Did you know? Not all hosting companies provide a free license for WHMCS. InMotion does with all Read More >
How to Configure Affiliate Settings in WHMCS
WHMCS has a built-in affiliate program. This means your clients can earn a commission if they refer new business to you. The Affiliates tab in the General Settings is where you can configure these options. Login to your WHMCS Admin Hover over Setup and choose General Settings Choose the Affiliates tab Fill in the settings: Read More >
How to Add a Payment Gateway in WHMCS
When you take payments for your services, you will need to use a payment gateway to process the credit cards. The gateways have their own configuration, so this article only discusses the general way to set up a gateway in WHMCS. Did you know? Not all hosting companies provide a free license for WHMCS. InMotion Read More >
How to Configure Credit Settings in WHMCS
The credit tab concerns how your customers can purchase credit on their accounts. This credit can be used to pay account balances. Login to your WHMCS Admin Hover over Setup and choose General Settings Choose the Credit tab Fill in the settings: Enable/Disable: Tick this box to enable adding of funds by clients from the Read More >
How to Configure Invoice Settings in WHMCS
The Invoice tab allows to configure options that your customers will face when receiving invoices. You can set up late fees, PDF delivery settings, payment gateway considerations, and some aesthetic choices including font, paper size, etc. for invoices your customers can print for their records. Login to your WHMCS Admin Hover over Setup and choose Read More >
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