How to Log in to WebHost Manager (WHM)

WebHost Manager (WHM) allows server administrators to manage cPanel accounts. When you want to modify settings for multiple cPanel accounts, Below we cover: WHM is only available with Managed VPS Hosting, Managed Dedicated Hosting, and Reseller Hosting. What is my WHM Username and Password? Since cPanel is tied into WHM, you use the same cPanel Read More >

How to Monitor Disk Space and Bandwidth Usage

Within your WHM (Web Host Manager), you have the ability to monitor WHM disk usage and bandwidth usage for the cPanel accounts that you manage. This can help you determine the specific accounts that are using up most of your server resources. This guide will show you how to monitor cPanel disk space and bandwidth Read More >

How to Change your root Password in WHM

It’s best practice to rotate all your passwords on a regular basis. It’s important to maintain security for your root password due to the access root provides to your server. Having root access on a Linux server is similar to having administrator access on a Windows computer. You must have root access to your server Read More >

How to Set the Server Time Zone in WHM

At times, you may find the need to change the server’s time zone settings to reflect your timezone. This can be easily accomplished through WHM. If you’re not familiar with WHM please review our VPS/ Dedicated WHM article.  Please be advised, you must have root access to change the time zone on the server.  Setting the Read More >

How to Upgrade / Downgrade a cPanel account using WHM

If you setup packages within WHM and used them when creating cPanel accounts, you can easily use those same packages when upgrading / downgrading accounts. For example, if you have one package that offers 1 addon domain while another offers 10, instead of manually adjusting this number, you can upgrade the cPanel account to the Read More >

How to Customize a cPanel Account in WHM

Once you have created a cPanel account within WHM, you can modify a cPanel account using the “Modify an Account” feature to make any changes. You can make many changes, including: the cPanel username the main domain on the account cPanel features, such as the number of addon and parked domains disk quota and bandwidth Read More >

How to Suspend / Unsuspend cPanel Accounts Within WHM

If you are an InMotion Hosting customer and your account has been suspended, the page you’re probably looking for is our Account Suspensions page. WHM allows you to suspend / unsuspend accounts. This is typically only used when an account you manage reaches a delinquent billing status or is abusing resources on the server. When Read More >

How to Create a Package within WHM

A package specifies several different values for a cPanel account. For example, you could offer a “power” package that includes 5 addon domains while you have a “pro” package that includes 16 addon domains. When creating new cPanel accounts, you can assign specific packages to each cPanel account. This helps to not only speed up Read More >

How to create a cPanel account within WHM

This article pertains to WHM, a feature only available to VPS Hosting, Dedicated Hosting, and Reseller Hosting users. Shared Hosting users do not have WHM access. See our page for more information on Shared cPanel Hosting. One of the more important features within WHM is the ability to create individual cPanel accounts. Learn how to Read More >

What is WebHost Manager (cPanel vs. WHM)?

cPanel has a lot of features for managing files, email, databases, and more on cPanel-managed Shared hosting plans. But what is WHM? WebHost Manager (WHM) manages CentOS, DNS, software, and multiple cPanel accounts on Managed VPS and Dedicated server hosting plans. Reseller Hosting includes a limited form of WHM as well. Below we cover: Need Read More >