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cPanel User Guide and Tutorial

By : Aric Pedersen
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cPanel User Guide and Tutorial

By: Aric Pedersen

Overview of this book

"A great book for getting the most out of your cPanel-supporting web host" If you have web hosting requirements beyond the most basic, you should look for a host that offers cPanel. cPanel gives you tight control over every aspect of your web site, email accounts, and domain names. But once you've got a web site with cPanel support, how do you go about using it? While the documentation included with cPanel may provide a quick reference, to really get the most from it you need a more detailed, systematic tutorial. Read this book to find out exactly how to get the most from cPanel in all aspects of your web site management: web, email, FTP, security, domains, back ups, and more.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)
cPanel: User Guide and Tutorial
Credits
About the Author
Preface
Glossary

The Scripts cPanel Offers for Installation


Once you find a script you might want to use, you may find yourself with many questions: How do I install it on my site? How do I access its administrative features? How do I remove it if I decide later that it really isn’t the best for my website? How do I go about upgrading it to a newer version?

You aren’t alone. Many people have these same questions. Thankfully, cPanel comes to the rescue by allowing you to install, update, and remove many popular scripts with just a few clicks. In the following sections of this chapter, we will take a closer look at all of the many scripts cPanel has the ability to install by deafault.

The Scripts Library

Clicking on Scripts Library in cPanel will bring you to a screen that will allow you to access numerous scripts that cPanel can install, upgrade, or remove with just a few clicks. The exact number of scripts offered here will vary from one to nearly eighty (with the addition of some third‑party add‑ons). The...