How to Install cPanel/WHM on CentOS VPS

cPanel/WHM installation on your VPS or dedicated server is very easy. Just follow the steps below & you are done. Remember that you need fresh CentOS installation prior to installing cPanel/WHM.

1. Run your preferred SSH client such PuTTY. Connect to your server & login as “root”.
2. Download & install cPanel/WHM by running the following commands one by one.

cd /home wget -N http://httpupdate.cpanel.net/latest sh latest

The process will take approximately 60 to 90 minutes but it is largely depending on your server internet connection and performance.

If you only want to install cPanel DNSONLY version use the following command instead

cd /home wget -N http://httpupdate.cpanel.net/latest-dnsonly sh latest-dnsonly

Once the installation complete, login to your WHM as root to configure,

http://yourip:2086    OR
https://yourip:2087