Cpanel – SSL’s hostnames are required to have DNS entries
tl;dr When cPanel starts up, if it doesn't have a valid SSL (now valid properly signed SSL) it reissues it's own SSL, or panics if it cannot. cPanel is now…
New cPanel EasyApache 3.18 Information
Hello folks! As of yesterday, cPanel pushed out the new EA 3.18 build. This is now live in 11.36 and 11.34 (and most likely every other version, as EA…
cPanel 11.36.0.2 and CSF issues
From configserver.com cPanel v11.36 has now entered the CURRENT tree and you will notice that most of your addon perl scripts failing. You can resolve this easily with our…
Mail and FTP server settings updated incorrectly by cPanel
Hello interwebers!
Recently, we saw a number of issues regarding a failed cPanel upgrade that involved the Mail and FTP server. It looks like an incorrect value was updated in the cpanel.config file for the mail server and FTP server. In order to correct this:
1) Login to WHM
2) Change mail server to something other than what it is currently and then save
3) Change it back to the original mail server setting and save
4) Change FTP server to something other than what it is on and save
5) Change it back to original ftp server setting and save
6) Kick off /scripts/upcp in a screen on the server
7) ?????
8) PROFIT!!
End of Life for cPanel & WHM 11.30
From cpanel.net This is the notification of the End of Life for cPanel & WHM 11.30. The 18-month lifetime of cPanel & WHM 11.30 ends now. The last release of…
Install Cloudlinux in cPanel
PREPARATION
In cPanel:
/usr/local/cpanel/cpkeyclt
/usr/local/cpanel/bin/cloudlinux_system_install -k
~Possible error: Might see "Yum error: Plugins are disabled".
~Add "plugins=1" to /etc/yum.conf and try again.
echo "plugins=1" >> /etc/yum.conf that should do the trick
shutdown -ar now
~When its back up rebuild apache.
/usr/local/cpanel/scripts/easyapache --build
3rd party license
wget http://repo.cloudlinux.com/cloudlinux/sources/cln/cpanel2cl
sh cpanel2cl -k $key
~Replace $key with your license key.
reboot
/scripts/easyapache --build
cPanel Exim Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Notification CVE-2012-5671
From cpanel.net
Posted on October 26, 2012 by cPanel
Summary
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Exim versions between 4.70 and 4.80, inclusive. Exim is the mail transfer agent used by cPanel & WHM.
Security Rating
This vulnerability has been rated as Critical [1] by the cPanel Security team.