How to login to WebHost ManagerIn order to login to WebHost Manager, you must first have your login details including:1) Login IP Address2) Username3) PasswordThis tutorial assumes you already have this information and have navigated to the IP address login page shown here.Since your WHM is a secure environment that only you have access to, you now have to enter your username and password to gain access.Before you login to WHM, you can now select your desire locale (language) as per your needs.To view more available languages, click the 3 dots icon.Enter your username and password, then click Login.That's it! You've successfully logged in to WebHost Manager (WHM), and can now begin setting up new web hosting accounts, creating packages and dozens of other tasks to help you manage your web hosting business.When you're finished with WHM, simply close your browser, or click the logout link.This the end of the tutorial. Be sure to check out all other WHM tutorials to learn how to use the specific features in WHM.
Checking your server status and information in WHMLet's take a look at the server status section of WHM and the two options: Server Information and Service Status.Click the Service Status link.Now click the Server Information link.Here you will find a list of services running in your server and their status whether the services are up or whether they're failing.From the check marks, we see that the services here are all up and running fine.If you see Red Stop box (failing) or Yellow box (about to fail), then more investigation would be needed to find out why and how to get the services back up and running.One of the more important item in this list is the server load. It is good indication of how hard the server is being run. If the load gets much above 1.00 multiplied by the number of CPU cores in your server, the server may be overloaded and you should address this with your server administration.Here at the bottom of the list of services, is a list of your hard drive partitions and how much storage space is being used by each. It is typically the /home directory where all the hosting account files are located, so your should ensure there's lots of space available here.On the server information page, you can see the complete details of your server.In this case, the server has 2 processors each running with 16MB cache since its a VPS.The server has 3.8 GB of RAM.This demo assumes you've already logged in to WebHost Manager.It has one hard drive named vda1, which is a 60GB drive.You can see a breakdown of how the 3.8GB of RAM is being used here.Finally, a detailed breakdown of the hard drive partitions is shown here at the bottom of the page.This is the end of the tutorial. If you ever have problems with the service you get from your server, you should return to the server status section to see where the problems may be occuring.
How to setup hotlink protection in cPanel This demo assumes you've already logged in to cPanel, and are starting on the home screen. Now let's learn how to setup hotlink protection Click the Hotlink Protection icon. Hotlink protection prevents other websites from directly linking to certain files (typically images) on your website. You'll want to prevent this if you have copyrighted images, or to simply save on bandwidth usage. You'll first want to make sure your own sites are listed here, so you are able to hotlink to your images. Enter all the file types you want to protect... ... and check the Allow direct requests box if you want to give the ability to manually enter URLs of a protected file. Enter the URL you want to redirect to, for anyone who tries to hotlink to your files or images. Then click Submit. That's it! You've successfully enabled hotlink protection. To disable hotlink protection, click the Disable button. This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to use hotlink protection to prevent hotlinking to your files.
How to setup domain redirects in cPanel This demo assumes you've already logged in to cPanel, and are starting on the home screen. Now let's learn how to setup domain redirects. Click the Redirects icon. Choose whether you want this redirect to be temporary or permanent. Then enter the URL you want to redirect. Then enter the destination URL... where you want visitors to be redirected to. When ready, click Add. That's it! The redirect has been created. This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to setup domain redirects in cPanel.
How to setup a cron job in cPanelThis demo assumes you've already logged in to cPanel, and are starting on the home screen.Now let's learn how to setup a cron job.Click the Cron Jobs icon.Enter the email address where you want the cron job results sent after each time it runs.Now you have to define exactly when and how often you want the cron job to run.This is made easier by selecting one of the pre-defined common settings.Notice that by choosing a common setting, all fields are filled in automatically. This also helps you understand what each field means.Next, enter the command of the script you want to run, including the path (from root).Then click Add New Cron Job.That's it! The cron job has been set, and will be listed at the bottom of the screen.This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to setup cron jobs in cPanel.
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