cPanel is the #1 Hosting Control Panel in the web hosting industry. You can easily install it.


What are the requirements?
- Fresh Ubuntu or AlmaLinux OS installed on your VPS/Server.

How to install cPanel?
1. Log in to your VPS/Server via the SSH Client.

2. Copy the following command and paste it into the SSH console. Then press Enter.

cd /home && curl -o latest -L https://securedownloads.cpanel.net/latest && sh latest


3. The cPanel installation has begun. It can take from 10 to 20 minutes.

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4. Once the installation is complete, the console will display a message that the cPanel Installation has been completed.cpanel-installation-completed.gif

5. Open https://your-server-IP-here:2087 (WHM).
6. Enter the root username and password.

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7. Click on Login.


cPanel/WHM Setup Wizard:

Step 1: Read and accept the agreement.

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Step 2: If the cPanel license is not active, it may ask you to log in to the cPanel store to activate the trial license.


Step 3: Setting up Email and Nameservers:
- Email Address: Enter your email address. You will receive a cPanel-related alert in your email.
- Nameservers: Enter your domain nameservers such as ns1.example.com and ns2.example.com. Please, replace example.com with your domain name. cp-whm-step2-networking.gif


Finally, click Next.


Congratulations, the cPanel installation is complete. All you need to do now is to compile Easy Apache, change settings, install the firewall, etc.