Sometimes, you may want to restart services (like exim, httpd etc.) on your cPanel webserver. cPanel recommends for CentOS 7 to use a command like: systemctl [restart|start|stop|status] service-name.service Example1. Check the status of the Exim server: root@web [~]# systemctl status…
In CentOS Linux, the group information is kept in the /etc/group file. For example to find the users in the wheel group, use: root@web [~]# cat /etc/group | grep wheel wheel:x:11:administrator root@web [~]# To see the full content of the…
cPanel offers you the possibility to install the Munin plugin. This plugin allows you to see various stats of your server resources and processes. Munin is a networked resource monitoring tool that can help analyze resource trends and "what just…
You may want to change permission for multiple files and folders. This can be done with the chmod shell command.The syntax for the chmod command is: root@web [/scripts]# chmod --help Usage: chmod [OPTION]... MODE[,MODE]... FILE... or: chmod [OPTION]... OCTAL-MODE FILE...…
Do you want to copy some files and folders from another server? We will show how to do this action. We will use now the scp command. For more information check the link from the bottom of the article. scp…
To increase server security you can disable direct root login. We will create a wheel user. You will connect first with this user and then you will use the su command to switch to the root user. The necessary steps…
