Creating and Managing Hosting Packages in WHM: A Tutorial
Introduction:
As a reseller hosting provider, managing multiple hosting accounts can be overwhelming. Luckily, WHM (Web Host Manager) makes it easy to create and manage hosting packages for your clients. In this tutorial, we'll walk you through the steps to create and manage hosting packages in WHM.
Step 1: Login to WHM
To get started, log in to your WHM account. Once you're logged in, you'll be taken to the WHM dashboard.
Step 2: Navigate to the 'Add a Package' Page
On the WHM dashboard, you'll see a menu on the left-hand side. Look for the "Packages" section and click on "Add a Package". This will take you to the "Add a Package" page.
Step 3: Create a New Hosting Package
On the "Add a Package" page, you'll see a form where you can create a new hosting package. Fill out the fields to set the parameters for the package, such as the disk space, bandwidth, number of domains, and more. You can also set limits on email accounts, databases, and other features.
Step 4: Customize the Package Settings
Once you've set the package parameters, you can customize the settings by scrolling down to the "Settings" section. Here you can set the default DNS zone, enable or disable shell access, and more.
Step 5: Save the New Package
When you're finished customizing the package settings, click the "Add" button at the bottom of the page to save the new package.
Step 6: Assign the Package to a cPanel Account
Now that you've created the hosting package, you can assign it to a cPanel account. To do this, go back to the WHM dashboard and click on "Account Functions". Then click on "Create a New Account" and fill out the form. When you get to the "Package" section, select the new package you just created from the drop-down menu.
Step 7: Manage Hosting Packages
To manage your hosting packages in WHM, go back to the "Packages" section of the WHM menu. Here you can edit or delete existing packages, as well as create new ones.
Conclusion:
Creating and managing hosting packages in WHM is easy and straightforward. By following these simple steps, you'll be able to customize hosting packages to meet your clients' needs and manage them efficiently. If you have any questions or run into any issues, don't hesitate to contact our support team for assistance.
