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WHM Features List Explore cPanel & WHM®️ is a Linux®️-based web hosting control panel that provides a powerful set of What’s automation tools in an easy and straightforward Inside interface, allowing a simplified process for hosting websites. cPanel Features Server Configuration WebHost Manager Setup Initial Quota Setup Use the Basic WebHost Manager Setup Use the Initial Quota Setup interface to interface to configure basic options for cPanel confirm that the system uses disk quotas on & WHM. the directories in which your cPanel users store their files. Change Root Password Server Profile Use the Change Root Password interface to change your server’s root password without Use the Server Time interface to set your the previous root password. server’s time zone and synchronize it with the time server. Configure cPanel Analytics Stats Software Configuration Use the Configure cPanel Analytics interface to enable Interface Analytics data collection Use the Statistics Software Configuration settings. These settings allow cPanel, L.L.C. to interface to view information about your collect anonymized data about user behavior. server’s statistics and statistics software. CloudLinux™ Manager Terminal Use the CloudLinux Manager interface to view Use the Terminal interface to access an LVE Manager information for accounts on in-browser terminal application for direct your server. command-line access within a cPanel & WHM Note: This interface only displays for root-enabled users session. on CloudLinux servers. Tweak Settings Configure cPanel Cron Jobs Use the Tweak Settings interface to configure Use the Configure cPanel Cron Jobs interface settings for cPanel, WHM, and their associated to configure cron jobs for cPanel & WHM services. updates and backups. cPanel Features | 2 Server Configuration Update Preferences Use the Update Preferences interface to define an update configuration for cPanel & WHM. cPanel Features | 3 Support Create Support Ticket Use the Create Support Ticket interface to create a cPanel Support ticket. Grant Support Access Use the Grant cPanel Support Access interface to grant access to your server to cPanel Support. Support Center Use the Support Center interface to access cPanel & WHM’s support resources. cPanel Features | 4 Networking Setup Change Hostname Use the Change Hostname interface to change your server’s hostname. Resolver Configuration Use the Resolver Configuration interface to edit the /etc/resolv.conf file via a configuration wizard. This file contains the nameservers that your server will query in order to resolve domain names into IP addresses. cPanel Features | 5 Security Center Apache ®️ mod_userdir Tweak Host Access Control Use the Apache mod_userdir Tweak Use the Host Access Control interface to allow interface to configure Apache’s mod_userdir or deny clients’ access, based on their IP module. This module enables access to a addresses, to specific services. website through a URL that uses the http:// hostname/~username format. Manage External Authentications Compiler Access Use the Manage External Authentications Use the Compiler Access interface to enable interface to manage the OpenID-compliant or disable compiler access for unprivileged authentication providers that your server’s users. Many common attacks require a users can use to log in to cPanel. functional C or C++ compiler on the server. ModSecurity ®️ Configuration Configure Security Policies Use the ModSecurity Configuration interface Use the Configure Security Policies interface to configure your ModSecurity settings. to configure security measures for your server and your WHM account. ModSecurity Tools cPHulk Brute Force Use the ModSecurity Tools interface to install Protection and manage your ModSecurity rules. Use the cPHulk Brute Force Protection ModSecurity Vendors interface to configure cPHulk. cPHulk helps to defend your server against brute force attacks. Use the ModSecurity Vendors interface to Brute force attack methods involve the use install and manage your ModSecurity vendors. of an automated system to guess your web server’s or services’ password. cPanel Features | 6 Security Center Password Strength SMTP Restrictions Configuration Use the SMTP Restrictions interface to Use the Password Strength Configuration configure your server so that the mail interface to define the minimum password transport agent (MTA), Mailman mailing list strength for all of cPanel & WHM’s software, and root user are the only accounts authenticated features. that can connect to remote SMTP servers. You may want to deny users the ability to Security Advisor bypass your mail server to send mail. This is a common practice for spammers. Use the Security Advisor interface to run security scans on your server. After the scan, SSH Password this interface advises you about how to resolve Authorization Tweak any security issues that it finds. Use the SSH Password Authorization Tweak Security Questions interface to enable or disable passwords for SSH authentication. Important: If you disable passwords, users must use Use the Security Questions interface to keys when they access your server via SSH. define and manage security questions. The system uses security questions when an unrecognized IP address attempts to log in to Traceroute Enable/Disable your account. Use the Traceroute Enable/Disable interface Shell Fork Bomb Protection to configure the traceroute utility on your server. The traceroute utility, a network tool, determines the route that your network traffic Use the Shell Fork Bomb Protection interface uses to reach its destination. to ensure that users with terminal access (SSH or Telnet) cannot deplete server resources. This depletion of resources can crash your Two-Factor Authentication server in a fork bomb (a malicious attack). Use the Two-Factor Authentication interface to Fork bombs start a cascade of small processes configure an improved security measure that that duplicate themselves until they deplete requires two forms of identification to log in. the server’s resources. cPanel Features | 7 Server Contacts Contact Manager Use the Contact Manager interface to specify which issues will generate an alert notification, what methods the server uses to send notifications, and the priority status of each type of alert. Edit System Mail Preferences Use the Edit System Mail Preferences interface to define how your server handles mail for the system mail addresses. The system mail addresses are root, nobody, and cPanel. cPanel Features | 8 Resellers Change Ownership of an Manage Reseller’s IP Account Delegation This interface’s functionality is now available Use the Manage Reseller’s IP Delegation in WHM’s Modify an Account interface (WHM interface to specify a shared IP address for a >> Home >> Account Functions >> Modify an reseller. Multiple resellers can use the same Account). shared IP address; however, a reseller can only dedicate the shared IP address to one account. Change Ownership of Multiple Accounts Manage Reseller’s Shared IP Use the Change Ownership of Multiple Use the Manage Reseller’s Shared IP interface Accounts interface to transfer multiple to specify a shared IP address for a reseller. accounts to a reseller. Reseller Center Edit Reseller Nameservers and Privileges Use the Reseller Center interface to add or remove reseller status on existing accounts. Use the Edit Reseller Nameservers and You can also email resellers and configure Privileges interface to configure the server’s existing reseller accounts. reseller accounts. You may limit a reseller’s ability to create accounts and access various Reset Reseller features. You may also confer root access, assign nameserver IP addresses for accounts Use the Reset Resellers interface to apply that the reseller created, and add A entries for Access Control Limits (ACLs) to resellers, or those addresses. reset package permissions to default values. Email All Resellers Show Reseller Accounts Use the Email All Resellers interface to email Use the Show Reseller Accounts interface to all of your resellers simultaneously. list reseller accounts and view information about the reseller, the reseller’s accounts, the associated domains, and the packages that the accounts use. cPanel Features | 9 Resellers View Reseller Usage and Manage Account Status Use the View Reseller Usage and Manage Account Status interface to track your resellers’ disk space and bandwidth usage. You can also use this set of features to suspend, unsuspend, and terminate reseller accounts. cPanel Features | 10 Service Configuration Apache Configuration Exim Configuration Manager Use the Apache Configuration interface to configure Apache. Apache acts as your web Use the Exim Configuration Manager server software and handles HTTP requests. interface to configure Exim. Exim is a mail transfer agent. Mail transfer agents send and cPanel Log Rotation receive email messages. Configuration FTP Server Configuration Use the cPanel Log Rotation Configuration interface to specify the cPanel log files that Use the FTP Server Configuration interface to cPanel’s cpanellogd daemon manipulates. configure your FTP server’s behavior. cPanel Web Disk FTP Server Selection Configuration Use the FTP Server Selection interface to select Use the cPanel Web Disk Configuration an FTP server daemon to use, or to disable FTP. interface to configure or edit the SSL/TLS cipher list for cPanel’s Web Disk feature. Mailserver Configuration cPanel Web Services Use the Mailserver Configuration interface to Configuration configure the POP3 and