Best VPS for cPanel and DirectAdmin in 2026: What to Check
What actually matters when you pick a VPS for a cPanel, DirectAdmin or LiteSpeed hosting server — virtualization type, reverse DNS, outbound port 25, backups, licensing and support — and how InterServer, Vultr, DigitalOcean, Hostinger and Cloudways compare on those points.
September 29, 2026
Imunify360 Whitelist IP and Countries from the CLI: Commands
Use imunify360-agent ip-list and country-list commands to whitelist and blacklist addresses, networks and countries, remove greylist blocks, create RBL exemptions, script bulk imports, and confirm the entries are active in the firewall.
September 29, 2026
Imunify360 Force Update and Rollback: Safe Staged Rollouts
Understand how Imunify360 staged rollouts delay new versions for up to two weeks, update manually with dnf or apt, force the latest build with the official script, test beta from the testing repository, and roll back to a previous package version safely.
September 29, 2026
Migrate DirectAdmin to cPanel: Complete 9-Step Migration Playbook
A complete playbook to move hosting accounts from DirectAdmin to cPanel & WHM: audit, what transfers and what does not, the Transfer Tool and pkgacct-da methods, PHP, mail, DNS cutover, delta sync, checks, rollback and a timeline.
September 29, 2026
cPanel Hostname SSL: Let’s Encrypt AutoSSL Fix in WHM
Enable the Let's Encrypt provider for AutoSSL in WHM, force a run for accounts, and repair the hostname certificate used by cpsrvd, Dovecot, Exim and FTP with checkallsslcerts, including DNS and port 80 validation failures.
September 29, 2026
Install Imagick EA-PHP on AlmaLinux 8/9/10: cPanel Setup
Install the ImageMagick libraries with dnf, build the imagick PECL extension for each EA-PHP version through WHM Module Installers or the command line, update the CageFS skeleton on CloudLinux, restart PHP-FPM and confirm the module loads.
September 29, 2026
WordPress cURL Error 28: Failed to Connect Fixed (Imunify360 and CSF)
Diagnose the WordPress cURL error 28 loopback and outbound failure on cPanel servers, identify whether Imunify360, CSF, /etc/hosts or the resolver is blocking the connection, and apply the whitelist or rule fix with verification.
September 29, 2026
Migrate cPanel Email to Google Workspace: 2026 Reliable IMAP Migration
Move mailboxes from a cPanel server to Google Workspace using the Data Migration Service over IMAP, including source server preparation, user mapping with a CSV, the delta run before MX cutover, and verification that folders and messages arrived intact.
September 29, 2026
Imunify360 Missing from WHM: 4 Fixes
Restore the Imunify360 icon in WHM when the plugin is registered but disabled, the agent is stopped, the install was corrupted, or a cPanel update removed the plugin registration, using imunify360-agent enable-plugin and reinstall steps.
September 29, 2026
Cloudflare Error 521, 522 and 525 on cPanel: Fixes
Diagnose and resolve Cloudflare 521 (origin refused), 522 (connection timed out) and 525 (SSL handshake failed) on cPanel servers by checking CSF blocks, Apache status, origin certificates and the SSL mode, with commands to verify each fix.
September 29, 2026
Using WP Toolkit Security Risk scores, Smart Update and Vulnerable Components
How hosting providers use the WP Toolkit features added in cPanel 136 and 138 to triage WordPress sites by risk score, patch vulnerable plugins automatically, and roll out updates with Smart Update staging checks.
September 29, 2026
WHM Backups S3: Reliable Remote Backups and Test Restores
Step-by-step setup of WHM's Backup Configuration with an S3-compatible destination (Wasabi, Backblaze B2, MinIO or AWS), including retention choices, transport validation, and a full account restore drill to prove the backups are usable.
September 29, 2026