cPanel commands run from root.

Common cPanel commands that are used in root.



Restart chkservd:

/etc/init.d/chkservd restart

Tail Apache log:

tail -f /usr/local/apache/logs/error_log

Updates the cpanel server software:

/scripts/upcp

Reinstalls exim:

/scripts/exim4

View traffic or if you think a site is being DDoS:

cd /usr/local/apache/domlogs
tail -f targetsite.com


Correct bandwidth issues

/scripts/cleanbw

To fix problem in webalizer that stop updating stats


/scripts/fixwebalizer

Fix everything


/scripts/fixcommonproblems
/scripts/fixeverything



Fixing Mail List MailMan

/usr/local/cpanel/bin/convertmailman2



Reinstall MailMan

/scripts/reinstallmailman

/scripts/fixhome

pico /etc/my.cnf


Edit php.ini (may be in a differant place if you have Zend installed)

pico /usr/local/lib/php.ini


Edit Apache Conf

pico /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf


Checking Real Time Top Processes Login to SSH and run

top


Run cpanel backup

/scripts/cpbackup


To try and fix domain controller

/scripts/fixndc

Quotas

/scripts/initquotas - takes a while to run
/scripts/resetquotas
/scripts/fixquotas - takes a while to run

Add a Dns Entry


/scripts/adddns


Install Frontpage Mail Exts

/scripts/addfpmail

Add JavaServlets to an account (jsp plugin required)

/scripts/addservlets

Add a User

/scripts/adduser

Run WHM Lite

/scripts/admin

Add Rlimits (cpu and mem limits) to apache

/scripts/apachelimits

Resync with a master DNS Server

/scripts/dnstransfer

Edit A User's Quota

/scripts/editquota

Search For Trojans in /dev

/scripts/finddev

Locate Trojan Horses

/scripts/findtrojans

Suggest Usage

/scripts/findtrojans > /var/log/trojans

/scripts/fixtrojans /var/log/trojans

Make Interchange work with suexec

/scripts/fixcartwithsuexec

Fix Most Problems with Interchange

/scripts/fixinterchange

Run on a trojans horse file created by findtrojans to remove them

/scripts/fixtrojans

Run this if a user's stats stop working

/scripts/fixwebalizer

Fix a broken valias file

/scripts/fixvaliases

Turn on DMA and 32bit IDE hard drive access (once per boot)

/scripts/hdparamify

Re-scan quotas. Usually fixes Disk space display problems

/scripts/initquotas

Turn on SUEXEC (probably a bad idea)

/scripts/initsuexec

Display Ipusage Report

/scripts/ipusage

Terminate an Account

/scripts/killacct

Delete "Security Problem Infested RPMS"

/scripts/killbadrpms

Fix Various Mail Permission Problems

/scripts/mailperm

Attempt to Troubleshoot a Mail Problem

/scripts/mailtroubleshoot

Change a Mysql Password

/scripts/mysqlpasswd

Kill Potential Security Problem Services

/scripts/quicksecure

Rebuild Ip Address Pool

/scripts/rebuildippool

Delete Nasty SSL entry in apache default httpd.conf

/scripts/remdefssl

Restart a Service (valid services: httpd,proftpd,exim,sshd,cppop,bind,mysql)

/scripts/restartsrv?? (example: /scripts/restartsrv httpd)

Syncup Security Updates from RedHat/Mandrake

/scripts/rpmup

Force a webalizer/analog update

/scripts/runlogsnow

Remove non-important suid binaries

/scripts/secureit

Install Frontpage 4+ on an account

/scripts/setupfp4

Return a Simple process list. Useful for finding where cgi scripts are running from

/scripts/simpleps

Suspend an account

/scripts/suspendacct

Syncup Cpanel RPM Updates

/scripts/sysup

Unblock an IP

/scripts/unblockip

UnSuspend an account

/scripts/unsuspendacct

Update Cpanel

/scripts/upcp

Update /scripts

/scripts/updatenow

Create a New Account

/scripts/wwwacct

Awstats to run manually

/scripts/runweblogs account_username

License Not working

rdate -s rdate.darkorb.net

Sometimes such behavior of apache/httpd (taking more and more memory until it dies or crashes the server) can be caused by corrupted MySQL database. Try to do the following:
1) Kill the mysql server
/etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql stop

2) Repair all SQL databases:
myisamchk -r /var/lib/mysql/*/*.MYI

3) Start mysql again:
/etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql start

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Restarting cpanel

/etc/rc.d/init.d/cpanel restart

To run your clients stats now

/scripts/runlogsnow

Restart the background proccess that runs the stats for your clients

/usr/local/cpanel/startup

To run your clients stats now

/scripts/runstatsonce

To run one clients stats:

/scripts/runweblogsnow username

Shut down http

httpd stop

Start http with SSL

httpd startssl

Start http

httpd start


/scripts/runweblogs