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How to Set up and Configure tmpmail 

Posted on January 4, 2021 by David Singer | Updated: January 5, 2021
Category: Tutorials | Tags: Account Management, Common Questions, cPanel, Email, Email Hosting, Email Setup, Email Sync, Export, forwarders, Hosted Exchange, IMAP, Import, iOS, iPad, iPhone, Linux Services, Mac Mail, Outlook, POP3, Port, Ports, Postbox, Premium Business Email, Setup, SMTP, Thunderbird, Webmail, WHM
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What is Tmpmail?

Tmpmail is a utility written in bash that allows a user to create and use a temporary email address for receiving emails from the command-line. Underneath the covers, the bash script uses 1secmail’s API to receive the emails. By default, email addresses are created at random unless a specific email address follows the –generate flag.

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How to Set Up Plesk Backups in Cloud Object Storage

Posted on December 15, 2020 by David Singer
Category: Tutorials | Tags: Account Management, Amazon, Anonymous, Authentication, Backups, Basic Authentication, CLI, Command Line, Command Line Interface, Credentials, Digest authentication, Folder Protection, IIS, IIS Manager, Linux, Object Storage, Password, Password Policy, Password Protect, Plesk, Remote Backup, Ruleset, s3, Security, Storage, Tutorial, User Management, Windows, Windows Server
Reading Time: 7 minutes

By default, Plesk typically stores backups on the server. This can, however, present a risk if the hard drive or RAID fails on the server. If this ever occurs, you can possibly lose both data and your backups. To avoid this situation, Liquid Web recommends storing additional backups in a remote storage location.

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Changing The SSH Port in WHM/cPanel

Posted on December 8, 2020 by David Singer | Updated: December 11, 2020
Category: Tutorials | Tags: Account Management, Administrator, Common Questions, Encryption, Firewall, FTP, Linux, Manage, OpenSSH, OpenSSH-Server, Passphrase, Password, Password Policy, Permissions, Root, Security, Security Policy, Security Practices, selinux, Server, SFTP, SSH, SSH Keys, SSH Ports, SSH Tunnel, SSHD Conf, SSL, Windows, Windows 10, Windows Server
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While there are many ways to make sure your server is as secure as possible, there are some basic steps that we can take to increase security. Users with a Linux server can change their SSH port to something other than the default port (22). The steps listed below, outline this task providing steps to enable this change.

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A Beginners Guide to Email Protocols: SMTP, POP3, and IMAP

Posted on December 8, 2020 by Matt Holtz
Category: Tutorials | Tags: Account Management, Common Questions, cPanel, Email, Email Hosting, Email Setup, Email Sync, Export, forwarders, Hosted Exchange, IMAP, Import, iOS, iPad, iPhone, Linux Services, Mac Mail, Outlook, POP3, Port, Ports, Postbox, Premium Business Email, Setup, SMTP, Thunderbird, Webmail, WHM
Reading Time: 4 minutes

What is SMTP?

When you send an email, your email client and multiple servers on the internet use the Simple Mail Transport Protocol or SMTP to move that message around the internet and ultimately into the recipient’s mailbox.

There are two main types of SMTP servers: relays and receivers. Relays accept email from users and then route it to the recipient. Receivers accept mail from relay servers and deliver it into a mailbox.

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How To Update Your Payment Method in Manage

Posted on September 15, 2020 by dpepper
Category: Billing + Manage | Tags: Account Management, Manage
Reading Time: 2 minutes Continue reading “How To Update Your Payment Method in Manage” →

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An Overview of Your Manage Interface

Posted on June 19, 2020 by David Singer | Updated: October 28, 2020
Category: Billing + Manage | Tags: Account, Account Management, Billing, Cloud, Cloud Dedicated, Cloud Server, Dedicated, Dedicated Hosting, Dedicated Server, Heroic Support, History, Manage, Networking, Notifications, Server, Server Administration, Server Image, Server Management, sonar, Support, VPS, VPS Hosting
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Server Overview

The Server Overview in manage is the launch pad for the rest of the Manage functionality. Each active server is listed in the overview, and grouped according to the type of server it is.

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How to Manage Your Hosting Packages in WHM

Posted on June 19, 2020 by David Singer | Updated: September 30, 2020
Category: Getting Started, Technical Support, Tutorials, WHM + cPanel | Tags: Account Management, Common Questions, cPanel, Dedicated, Dedicated Hosting, Dedicated Server, Package Management, Package Manager, VPS, VPS Hosting, WHM
Reading Time: 2 minutes

This article will teach you how to create, modify and delete hosting package presets within WHM. While you can configure each option individually when setting up an account on your VPS server or Dedicated server, you may find yourself using the same handful of overall settings for a lot of your sites. By creating hosting packages you able to define preset packages with varying resources, making account creation that much quicker.

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How To Modify A cPanel License in Manage

Posted on March 11, 2020 by Mike Shooltz | Updated: April 21, 2020
Category: Common Fixes, Tutorials | Tags: Account Management, Accounts, Change License, cPanel, cPanel License, cPanel License Tier, Cpkeyclt, License, Manage, Manage Dashboard, Manage.liquidweb.com, Pro 30, Terminate, Updating cPanel License, Users, WHM
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Have you run into the cPanel error seen below in WHM where it prevents you from adding more cPanel accounts? It states that you have exceeded the total number of accounts allowed by your license. If so, this tutorial will demonstrate how you can increase the quantity of available accounts from within your Manage interface.

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Migrating a cPanel Account

Posted on December 5, 2018 by Andrej Walilko | Updated: June 11, 2020
Category: Tutorials | Tags: Account Management, Copy, cPanel, Migrate, Migration, Migrations, Transfer, WHM
Reading Time: 8 minutesMoving domains or accounts between servers is just another necessity of server ownership. It may be necessary to upgrade your operating system, consolidate or decentralize your domains, get onto a different platform type (dedicated or cloud), or refresh your hardware to newer specifications. WHM makes it easy to move all or a portion of your cPanel accounts from an existing cPanel server using a variety of easy-to-use tools. Continue reading “Migrating a cPanel Account” →

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Windows User Account Management

Posted on November 7, 2018 by Matthew Hurst | Updated: June 5, 2020
Category: Getting Started | Tags: Account Management, Add, Computer Management Tool, Create, deleting, Disabling, Groups, Password, Windows, Workstation
Reading Time: 4 minutesManaging who has access to your server, and what type of access that person is an important part of server administration. This article will address multiple areas relating to user accounts on the Windows operating system. It assumes your Windows Server is on a “Workstation” and not a part of an Active Directory domain. The process for resetting an Active Directory user account is different and out of scope for this article. Continue reading “Windows User Account Management” →

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