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PHP upgradation can be easily done from directly within WHM’s EasyApache 4 interface. Youcan install and update PHP, Apache, and several other components of the Webserver usingthis interface. This article maps out steps to install new versions of PHP via WHM’sEasyApache interface. Let’s see the procedure: 1. Log into WHM. 2. After logging in, navigate …
If you need an effective way to filter email spam, you can do this using the built-in SpamAssassin tool in cPanel. In this tutorial, we’ll take you through the setup and configuration processes. To enable Apache SpamAssassin, follow the next steps: 1. Log in to your cPanel 2. Scroll to the Email section and click …
In this tutorial, we’ll explain how to install a third-party WordPress theme to your website. If you need instructions to install a repository theme, read our knowledgebase article: How to Install a Theme from the WordPress Repository Websites require a theme or template to create the way the site looks. They provide the layout, style …
Two-factor authentication adds an additional layer of protection by requiring you to enter a unique code along with your regular password each time you login. This code is generated by an app on your smartphones and changes every 60 seconds. Nobody can login without both your password and access to your smartphone to generate the …
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This article applies to Patchman with our cPanel based shared hosting accounts. How Patchman Works Patchman is an automatic malware detection and patching tool, developed to protect CMS websites, like WordPress, Joomla and Drupal. With cybercriminals actively exploiting vulnerabilities in these popular platforms, website owners can benefit immensely from Patchman. The tool detects vulnerabilities, alerts …
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Providing an additional layer of security to your account we recommend all customers use 2 factor authentication, here we explain how to do this. Step 1: If you don’t already have an authentication app installed on your smartphone, tablet or PC you will need to download one. We recommend either Google authenticator or Microsoft authenticator, …
This tutorial drives through the method of installing Tomcat 8.5 with private instances. Here, all instructions are implemented as though you were logged into the server through SSH as the root user, or are working on WHM’s Terminal (WHM > Server Configuration > Terminal). In the below examples, $username specifies the username linked with the …
What is a Hosts File? You can set IP addresses for a domain on your local system through editing hosts file that can overrule the authoritative DNS. It can allow you to check, what a domain will show if it’s pointed to a different server. The hosts file will be edited to block certain hostnames …
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This article will explain how to view website statistics using Plesk. When doing this for the first time, you will first need to choose which statistics tool you want Plesk to use. Only once this has been done can the statistics be seen. Stage 1 – Setting up your website statistics tool This process only …
If you want to add an additional domain (i.e. a new website) to your hosting account you can do this via cPanel. Here we’ll explain how. 1. Log in to your cPanel Account. 2. Scroll to the Domains section and click on the Addon Domains icon. 3. In the section which appears, you’ll see the …
