How to setup your remote access key in WHMThis demo assumes you've already logged in to WebHost Manager.Now let's learn how to set up a remote access key.A remote access key is what's needed if you want to have a script automatically connect to your WHM for the purpose of creating new accounts, deleting the accounts , etc..Click the Remote Access Key option in the Clusters section.The remote access key is a random series of alphanumeric characters. If you copy this key and paste it into a script that's designed to connect to WHM, you'll be able to have that script perform tasks that you would normally have to login to WHM to do.You may need to reset your remote access key when setting up a new script. Let's do that now.Click the Generate New Key button.That's it! The remote access key has been reset, and is shows here at left.This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to set up your remote access key and where to go to retrieve it for use in scripts that connect to WHM.
Terminate an account in WHMThis demo assumes you've already logged in to WebHost Manager.Now let's learn how to terminate (or delete) a hosting account from WHM.Keep in mind that terminating an account in WHM also permanently deletes it off the server so be very sure you want to do this before proceeding.Click the Account Functions link.Then click Terminate Accounts.Select the account you want to delete... then click Remove.Remember, clicking the Remove button here is permanent. You will only be able to get the account afterwards, if there is a backup of it on the server, or if you've backed it up yourself somewhere else.Click the... Yes, remove this account button to confirm.That's it! The account has been deleted from WHM and the server.Now go to the account information menu in the left side panel.Click the List Accounts link.The account we just deleted is no longer listed here in the list of accounts.This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to terminate (or delete) a hosting account in WHM.
Suspending or unsuspending an account in WHM This demo assumes you've already logged in to WebHost Manager. Now let's learn how to suspend a hosting account in WHM. Click the Account Functions link. Then click Manage Account Suspension. This is the page where you can suspend a hosting account or unsuspend a previously suspended account. Let's go ahead and suspend an account. Select the account you want to suspend... Alternatively, we could have selected the account's username. Type a reason for the suspension (this is for your own reference). Then click the suspend button. The account has been suspended! Now when someone browses to this account's website, they'll see the suspended account message instead of the home page. You can customize the suspended account page by clicking the Web Template Editor link; however, we won't do this now. Let's go back to the manage account suspension page. All accounts highlighted in red are suspended. Let's unsuspend the account... select the domain, then click unsuspend. The account has now been unsuspended. This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to suspend and unsuspend hosting accounts in WHM.
How to upgrade/downgrade an account in WHMClick the Account Functions link.Then click Upgrade/Downgrade an Account.This demo assumes you've already logged in to WebHost Manager.Upgrading or downgrading an account uses account packages. In other words, we're simply going to assign a different packge to one of the accounts in WHM.Select the account you wish to upgrade...Now let's learn how to upgrade (or downgrade) an account in WHM.The account is currently set up as a silver package as shown here.Click the Modify button.Note the demoreseller appended to the begining of the package name. that is the username of this WHM reseller plan's main account, and indicates that the silver package was create solely for the use of this reseller plan.The packages listed here at the top (without demoreseller in front) are global packages created by the root user fo this server.Let's upgrade this account... select the new package...... then click the Upgrade/Downgrade button.That's it! The account has been upgraded to the new package.This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to upgrade or downgrade an account in WHM.
Using the Feature Manager in WHMThis demo assumes you've already logged in to WebHost Manager.Now let's learn about the Feature Manager and how you can use it help create hosting accounts.Click the Packages link.Then click Feature Manager.Feature manager let's you assign a custom set of features to a specific package.The first thing we must do is Add a feature list name.This is a list of the features available in cPanel. We can either select all the features or can configure it as per our needs.We will select all the features.Now, Let's go ahead and configure the feature list as per your needs.When finished , scroll down and click Save button.That's it! we've just created a custom feature list.You can always edit a feature list later.In order to use the feature list we created, it must be linked to a specific package.Click the Packages link.Then click Edit a Package.Select a package, then click Edit.Click Feature list drop down and select the feature list we created.Then click to Save your changes.That's it! Now, any time we create a hosting account and assign it the silver package, the account will only have those features available to it that we assigned when we created our custom features list.This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to use the feature manager tool in conjuction with account packages to limit the availability of features to certain accounts.
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