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Adding an EasyApache PHP extension without changing every domain

EasyApache PHP extensions are installed for specific PHP versions. An extension present for one...

Changing a WHM server hostname with DNS and certificate checks

The server hostname identifies WHM and other system services and can appear in mail headers....

Checking WHM service status before restarting anything

Service Status shows the services monitored by WHM alongside system and disk information. Use...

Choosing a cPanel update policy and maintenance window

Update Preferences defines the cPanel release tier and update behaviour. Choose a supported...

Configuring actionable WHM contact notifications

Useful WHM alerts reach a monitored destination with enough priority to trigger action....

Containing an account that is sending unauthorised email

Contain unauthorised outgoing mail by identifying the actual sending account or application and...

Enabling PHP-FPM for a domain and checking shared document roots

PHP-FPM configuration should match the server’s active PHP handler and the domain’s workload....

Installing an additional supported PHP version with EasyApache 4

Installing another EasyApache PHP version makes that runtime available on the server. Assigning...

Investigating a growing Exim queue in WHM

A growing Exim queue means messages are waiting for delivery, but the cause may be temporary...

Planning a supported database-server upgrade from WHM

A database-server upgrade affects every application using that engine. Plan compatibility and...

Reading AutoSSL logs for a domain-validation failure

AutoSSL logs show which names passed or failed domain-control validation during a certificate...

Replacing hostname certificates for WHM and mail services

WHM and mail services use service certificates that may differ from a website’s Apache...

Restarting one affected service from WHM

A targeted service restart can recover a failed daemon or apply a validated configuration...

Reviewing the configured WHM AutoSSL provider and account policy

Manage AutoSSL controls the server’s certificate provider and which accounts participate in...

Tracing server-side delivery through WHM reports

WHM Mail Delivery Reports let an authorised administrator trace server-side message outcomes...

Using supported Apache include configuration in WHM

Use supported Apache includes for server configuration that WHM does not expose directly....