WHM 11 management series

How to change cPanel's branding using WHM

The Branding feature in WHM allows you to make changes to the look and feel of your customers' cPanel accounts. In…

How to check your WHM server's status and information

Several bits of useful information about your server, its hardware, and the processes currently running can be found in…

How to check your system's health with WHM

Like Server Status, the System Health category also contains a number of potentially useful tools relating to CPU…

How to enable and configure automatic backups on your WHM server

Taking regular backups is an important part of running any sort of website. You can configure WHM to automatically make…

How to generate a new self-signed SSL certificate in WHM

Whenever you, your clients, or their visitors access a website through an encrypted connection (such as with HTTPS or…

How to install an SSL certificate in WHM

Once you have an SSL certificate, whether you created it in WHM or purchased it, you need to add it to your domain…

How to install and manage cPanel Addons in WHM

There are a number of addon scripts for cPanel that can be enabled in WHM. If you've ever heard of Fantastico, this has…

How to install new software using RPMs in WHM

One way to install software on Linux computers is by using RPMs, also referred to as packages. WHM provides you with a…

How to manage Languages in WHM

You're likely to have a wide variety of customers from all around the world. If their control panel were to be…

How to manage SSL hosts and the shared certificate in WHM

In this tutorial, you will find out how to delete SSL hosts and certificates from your server. You will also see how…

How to manage SSL keys and certificates in WHM

This tutorial will demonstrate how to manage the SSL keys, certificates, and signing requests on your server. 1) Find…

How to manage Themes in WHM

Themes in WHM and cPanel are not only used to adjust the look and feel of the software, but the interface and…

How to manage cPanel Plugins in WHM

There are several Plugins available for cPanel that you might want to try out. Some of them are outdated or superseded…

How to manage modules for PHP, Ruby, and Perl in WHM

PHP, Ruby, and Perl are all widely-used web software languages. All of them have at least one system for managing…

How to manually check for server and system software updates in WHM

Server and system software updates should be performed automatically everytime cPanel's update script runs; you…

How to modify cPanel/WHM News

It is important that you stay in touch with your customers, especially in cases where they may experience service…

How to perform a manual upgrade of cPanel & WHM

Depending on your update settings, you may or may not need to run cPanel's update script manually in order for it to…

How to purchase a Trustwave SSL certificate in WHM

cPanel has partnered with a company called Trustwave to provide you a way to purchase SSL certificates from within…

How to reboot your server using WHM

There are two tools you can use to reboot your server from within WHM. They have their own category, called System…

How to regenerate and use your Remote Access Key in WHM

Remote Access Keys are used by external servers and software to communicate with your cPanel & WHM server. In…

How to restore existing backups to your WHM server

Now that you should have the backup system enabled and configured, you should know how to restore backups in case you…

How to run security scans in WHM

WHM allows you to run two security-related scans that may be of use to you. 1) Go to Security. 2) Start with…

How to use the Perl Script Checker in WHM

In WHM, there is a tool that can check a Perl script for modules that are missing from the server and attempt to…

How to use the background process killer in WHM

With the Background Process Killer, you can tell WHM to search every day for processes your users should have no reason…