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How to Run Security Scans in WHM cPanel

Learn to run security scans in WHM/cPanel with this video tutorial. Discover how to perform Quick Security Scans and check for Trojan horses, though results may include false positives requiring further investigation.

How to Use Nginx to Fight DDoS Attacks

Learn how to use Nginx as a reverse proxy to defend against DDoS attacks on Apache servers. Practical techniques include serving static pages, RAM disk optimization, user-agent filtering, and strategic IP blocking.

How to Change FTP Passwords in Plesk

Learn how to update FTP, FrontPage, and domain administrator passwords in Plesk 9 as an administrator, reseller, or domain owner. Includes a helpful tip for enabling SFTP access by assigning shell access.

How To use IMAP Folders to Manage Email

Drowning in email? Learn how IMAP folders can transform your inbox chaos into organized calm. Discover monthly archiving strategies, essential folders for workflow management, and subscription tricks to keep your most important messages front and center.

How to Check Server Status in WHM cPanel

Monitor your cPanel server's health using WHM's Server Status pages. Check processor info, RAM usage, disk space, CPU performance, and MySQL consumption to optimize your server and prevent overload issues.

How to Manage cPanel Plugins in WHM

Learn how to add and manage cPanel plugins in WHM to extend functionality. However, keeping your server simple is recommended unless you have a specific need for additional features.

How to Create SSL Certificates in cPanel WHM

Learn how to generate self-signed SSL certificates in cPanel WHM for secure HTTPS connections. Includes step-by-step instructions for creating certificates and signing requests for domain authentication and encrypted web traffic.

How to Disable IPv6 in Apache Server

Learn how to disable IPv6 in Apache server by modifying the Listen directive to reduce your security threat surface and optimize performance when IPv6 connectivity isn't needed.

How to Add a Remote MySQL Server to Plesk

Learn how to add a remote MySQL server to Plesk in this quick video tutorial. Offloading databases improves performance, expands capacity, and enhances security by isolating resource-intensive operations from your main server.

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