Best cPanel Alternatives in 2026: Free and Paid Panels Compared
Nine cPanel alternatives compared for 2026: DirectAdmin, Plesk, Enhance, Virtualmin, ISPConfig, HestiaCP, CyberPanel, CloudPanel and aaPanel, with prices, OS support and security records.
October 7, 2026
Free MxToolbox Alternatives: Email and DNS Tools Compared (2026)
Free MxToolbox alternatives compared from their own pages (7 Oct 2026): dnschecker.org, EasyDMARC, PowerDMARC, dmarcian, mail-tester and more, plus which srvScripts tool covers each task.
October 6, 2026
CloudLinux LVE Limits Explained: SPEED, PMEM, EP, NPROC, IO
CloudLinux LVE limits explained: what SPEED, PMEM, VMEM, EP, NPROC, IO and IOPS cap, what faults mean, how to read them with lveinfo and how to choose limits.
October 6, 2026
“508 Resource Limit Is Reached”: Find and Fix the Limit
Fix "508 Resource Limit Is Reached" on CloudLinux cPanel servers: confirm the EP fault with lveinfo, find the traffic behind it, fix the cause, then raise limits.
October 6, 2026
“Cannot Manage PHP Versions When CageFS Is Disabled”: PHP Selector Fix
Fix "Cannot manage PHP versions when CageFS is disabled" and related CloudLinux PHP Selector errors on cPanel and DirectAdmin.
October 6, 2026
JetBackup 5 Restore in WHM: Accounts, Files, Databases, Email
Restore cPanel accounts, files, databases and email from JetBackup 5 in WHM as root, handle orphan accounts and restore conditions, and queue restores with jetbackup5api.
October 6, 2026
JetBackup 4 to 5 Migration: The 5.2.11 Stepping Stone
Move from JetBackup 4 to JetBackup 5 the supported way: install 5.2.11 alongside JB4, import the configuration, verify, remove JB4 and update JB5.
October 6, 2026
cPanel restorepkg and pkgacct: Backup and Restore from CLI
Back up and restore cPanel accounts from the shell with /scripts/pkgacct and /scripts/restorepkg: options, file locations, moving to a new server and common errors.
October 6, 2026
Restic Backup for cPanel and DirectAdmin: Files, Databases, Retention
Back up cPanel and DirectAdmin servers with restic: home directories, database dumps via stdin, panel config, retention with forget/prune, and restore tests.
October 6, 2026
Clean a Hacked WordPress Site on cPanel: Step-by-Step
Clean a hacked WordPress site on a cPanel server: isolate, scan with Imunify360 or ClamAV, verify checksums, find backdoors and rogue admins, rotate secrets and harden.
October 6, 2026
WordPress CVE-2026-64638 Patch: Find and Update Every Vulnerable Site
WordPress CVE-2026-64638 (XSS2Shell): what is affected, which versions fix it per branch, and how hosts find and update every vulnerable site.
October 6, 2026
WordPress Version Audit: Find Every WordPress Site and Its Version
Free bash script that finds every WordPress install on cPanel, DirectAdmin or plain servers and flags core versions below 7.0.3 (CVE-2026-64638).
October 6, 2026