How to Publish a Website in WHM/cPanel

This document describes how to quickly publish a website on a newly-provisioned cPanel & WHM server.

Prepare WHM

This section describes the minimum necessary configuration for a server to host a website.

Log In to WHM

To log in to WHM, perform the following steps:

1. Navigate to the following URL, where IPADDRESS represents your server’s IP address:
https://IPADDRESS:2087/

2. Enter the root username and password.

3. Click Log in.

4. Agree to our software license terms. A new interface will appear.

5. Enter your email address in the Email Address text box.

6. Enter your default nameservers in the Nameservers text boxes. Your hosting provider or networking provider should provide these.

7. Click Finish. The WHM Home interface will appear.

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