The two more remarkable removals over the last few years were the EasyApache 3 in v72 and the end of support for CentOS 5.
In Version 70 we did an extensive, meticulous audit of every slow part of the installer and update system, rewriting anything we could, and taking stock of what other work we could do to improve the system.Ī huge contributor to the improved install time was the removal of the tons of cruft and old parts of the product. First stop: Clean up the oldĪfter 20+ years, one can only assume that a project will net some outdated, deprecated, or no longer needed components. We want to take the opportunity to give you members of the cPanel Community a look behind the curtain at a few highlights that improve the installation times of cPanel & WHM. That’s a pretty drastic reduction from the 60-90 minutes that it used to take! Currently, the time to install cPanel & WHM on a brand new server is averaging between 3 and 15 minutes. Aside from a lot of under the hood magic (no, not really), an impressive amount of work and planning over multiple years of cPanel & WHM was required. People report having done this and having success.If you’ve performed a fresh cPanel & WHM installation recently, you may have noticed how much faster the process is. That doesn’t mean that it can’t be done though. CPanel only supports CentOS, CloudLinux, RHEL, or an older version of Amazon Linux. OK, so you want to install CPanel on Ubuntu? Unfortunately it isn’t supported on Ubuntu. You can select to enable or disable quotas.Configure cPHulk Brute Force Protection - enable this for extra protection if you like.Add additional IPs if you want or just skip this if you don’t.Select the main network/Ethernet device - This is the network interface you want to use.Secondary Resolver - This will be your second DNS server.Primary Resolver - This will be your first DNS server.This Server’s Hostname - Just your server hostname.Server Contact Email Address - This is where notifications will be sent.You are going to need to provide it with the following information: Once logged in it will lead you through the process.įrom here on it is a pretty wild ride so get ready….
Use your root user and password to login. You can actually download and run this script in one command.Īssuming your server has an IP like 192.168.3.22 you can access cPanel/WHM by going to either of these in your browser: You can test it but won’t be able to license it without a public IP. Existing installed services can cause issues. A supported OS: CentOS 6/7, RHEL 6/7, and CloudLinux 6/7.2082īefore you get started, make sure that you have everything you need. Other services that end up being installed will have different ports for example if you add FTP, mail, and other things, these will all use different ports.
You will also see different ports for HTTPS ( SSL ) and regular HTTP. You will see different ports for cPanel and WHM.
It is worth knowing what ports CPanel runs on. The “uninstall method” is to reformat the server.
How to Install CPanel on Ubuntu and CentOSĬPanel is a hosting control panel.