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SSH Public Key Access in cPanel

Configuring SSH public key access in cPanel allows for a more secure way of logging into a web server than using a password.
Using password authentication can eventually lead to the password to be cracked with a brute force attack. SSH keys are nearly impossible to decipher by brute force alone, because the public …

Account Document Root in cPanel

By default, the account document root in cPanel when setting up an account is set as /home/[username]/public_html.

There may be occasions where this needs to be changed. When you set up a new account, you specify a primary domain to used with this account. To change the domain’s document root, you will need …

cPanel – Fixing Addon Domain error

Sometimes within cPanel when trying to add an Addon Domain against a particular account, you may come across the following error:
“Sorry, the domain is already pointed to an IP address that does not appear to use DNS servers associated with this server. Please transfer the domain to this servers nameservers or have your administrator …

Setting up Magento Multiple Sites via cPanel

One of Magento’s greatest features is the ability to add multiple websites and store views which can share the same code base and admin area, making management a lot easier. This article will run through setting up Magento multiple sites via cPanel.
Magento gives the user the ability to perform the initial steps to setup …

Add an SSL Certificate in cPanel

cPanel provides the user with several useful interfaces to upload an SSL certificate to use on their website. This method can be used for users not proficient in using commands via command line.
To start with, if you haven’t already purchased an SSL certificate, a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) needs to be generated for the …