Requirements
- A valid license from cPanel, either for 15 days free trial - https://www.cpanel.com/trial/, or from paid license - https://store.cpanel.net
- 64bit operation system, minimum 1 GB RAM — 2 GB recommended, minimum 20 GB disk space — 40 GB recommended
- Deactivate firewall
- CentOS, CloudLinux, and RHEL 7 — Use the XFS® or ext4 filesystems; Other operation systems with ext3 or ext4
- Disable Network Manager
- Static IP, DHCP is now going to work, no private IP
- Independent domain name serves as host name and should not be included in the hosted domains.
- Disable SELinux
Installation
> Please copy the following command and run it on your Linux server with root permission,
yum -y update curl cd /home && curl -o latest -L https://securedownloads.cpanel.net/latest && sh latest
The command will change your session to /home folder, download the latest version of cPanel & WHM, and then run the downloaded installation script.
The installation progress will take a while and will depend on hardware resources.
Configuration
- Please open the web browser and go to https://ip-address:2087 and you can start to configure cPanel. The username is 'root' and the password will be the root password.
- A valid email address is a must in order for a successful configuration.
- The rest will be depending on the client's requirements.
- You may purchase your own license at https://store.cpanel.net/
