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Moving Your Site Account Server To Server

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This transfer only available and working properly if both server using cPanel as your control panel.

Requirements:

  • cPanel on both servers
  • WHM access on the new server (one that the accounts are being moved to)
  • Your must have root access on the new server

Instructions:
1. Log into WHM of your new server and create a new account called “MyNewAccount”, or anything else you like for that matter. Remember the FTP address, username (’MyNewAccount’, in this example), and account password. We will need these for later.



2. Log into the cPanel account you are wanting to transfer on the old server.

3. Click on “Backup >> Generate/Download a Full Backup“.

4. Once here, select the backup destination to be “Remote FTP Server” (Step 1).

5. Enter your email address for verification (Step 2), followed by all of the FTP account information for “MyNewAccount”, which we created on the new server.

- Remote Server: new server’s address (Step 3)
- Remote User: MyNewAccount (Step 4)
- Remote Password: MyNewAccount’s password (Step 5)
- Port: 21 (Step 6)

Then, click “Generate Backup“. This may take some time to backup the files, depending on how large the account is. You should receive an email provided in the above info once it is complete.

6. Now, log into SSH on your new server and type in the following commands:

cd /home/restore/public_html

ls

After running the list command above (ls), you should see the tar file of the account on the old server. This means that you have successfully sent the file via FTP to your new server.

7. Now move the tar file to your new server’s /home directory with the following command:

mv tar_file_name /home

8. Now, log into WHM on your new server and navigate to “Backup >> Restore a Full Backup/cpmove file

Once here, you should see the old account’s username under “Possible cpmove archives found:”.

If you do not, log back into SSH and be sure that the account’s tar file has been moved into /home.

9. Type in the account name in the text field in WHM, which is proceeded by “Enter the username for the account you wish to restore:”.

10. Click “Restore“.
11. Repeated process for additional accounts.

That’s all there is to it! You are done and enjoy your new server.Good luck!

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What is CPanel?

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Cpanel is an accessible to use interface for web maintenance. cPanel is the arch web hosting ascendancy console accessible today. Even a user absolutely new to web hosting can calmly administer his/her own website. With the Cpanel hosting interface, you’ll accept complete ascendancy over your website. When attractive for a hosting package, CPanel is additionally a acceptable indicator of the believability of the hosting provider. The best able-bodied accepted and reliable web hosts would commonly accommodate web hosting affairs that are powered by cPanel ascendancy panel. cPanel hosting affairs that are on the bazaar predominantly abutment PHP and MySQL, FrontPage, Fantastico and RVSkins.

With CPanel, you will accept admission to lots of advantageous stats such as deejay acceptance and space, bandwidth acceptance and sub domains through cpanel. The accepted adaptation of CPanel is CPanel 11 or CPanel X, which gives you abounding ascendancy of every aspect of your account. Hosting bales that appear with CPanel are a actual amount able band-aid as they acquiesce you to host assorted web sites beneath the aforementioned account. Another actual advantageous program-Fantastico can be anon managed from the cPanel ascendancy panel. Essentially, what Cpanel does is that it condenses the dozens of commands bare to complete one assignment to a distinct abrasion click. CPanel takes affliction of annoying and complicated tasks, such as a simple change to the agreeable of your web page, countersign attention

portions of your web site, or deleting a table in one of your databases. All these can calmly be done aloof by some accessory ascribe from the end users. For webmasters that crave abetment on web building, assertive hosting companies would additionally accommodate cPanel ascendancy console that comes with a ambit of able online architecture tools. Customers can use these accoutrement to create, configure and barrage their website.

Other accessible ascendancy panels commonly restricts your adeptness to administer your website to aloof the basal functions like creating email addresses, managing files and abacus sub area names. Cpanel

provides abundant added than these basal tasks, acceptance admission to the added avant-garde functions, such as MIME types, cron jobs, OpenPGP keys, Apache handlers, addon domains, countersign adequate directories and a lot more. For the basal users, CPanel still accommodate the archetypal affairs such as to add or abolish email accounts, appearance website statistics, install altered PHP / mySql scripts, get admission to your online Web Mail and more. Some added functions of CPanel are to actualize a POP or absence email account, autoresponder, subdomain, custom absurdity pages. Users can additionally actualize an MySQL database PHPMyAdmin to administer databases, install FrontPage extensions, alter a URL, alter mail change, actualize an add-on domain, actualize a FTP annual and to password-protect a directory. All these all-inclusive arrangement of programs would commonly appear with tutorials to abetment users abnormally newbies to ensure that application CPanel would be an ease.

In summary, CPanel is an chip affairs that combines the requirements of basal to avant-garde users in one convenient interface. It absolutely will save you a lot of time and altercation of commutual your tasks manually. The best actuality is that it is anon affiliated to Fantastico, enabling users admission to a aggregation of programs that are acutely advantageous for managing websites.

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