How to Host a domain in linux Dedicated Server ?
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Procedure
Hosting the domain in the Dedicated Server
To host the domain in Dedicated Server via WHM , please follow the below procedure,
1. First of all you need to create the package then you have to create the account for that domain.
2. To create/add a new package under your WHM, use the below procedure.
- Login to the WHM
- Home » Packages » Add a Package
- Enter all the details, requirement and Click on Add.
Package Name : [ Example ] unlimited Package
Resources
Disk quota (MB) : Supply the amount of space you wish to allot. Example 250. For unlimited packages use 9999 like that.
Monthly bandwidth (MB) : Supply the amount of bandwidth you wish to allot. Example 1000. For unlimited packages use 9999 like that.
Max FTP Accounts : 7
Max Email Accounts : 50
Max Email Lists : 0
Max Databases : 10
Max Sub Domains : 5
Max Parked Domains : 5
Max Addon Domains : 5
Maximum Hourly Email by Domain Relayed : 250
Maximum percentage of failed or deferred messages a domain may send per hour: 50% [ Must be always 50 % or less ]
Settings
Dedicated IP : Always Uncheck
Shell Access : Always Uncheck
Frontpage Extensions : Always Uncheck
CGI Access : Always Uncheck
Digest Authentication at account creation : Always Uncheck
cPanel Theme : paper_lantern
Feature List : Default [ if you wish you can create the custom feature list ]
Locale : English
3. Create/Host a new account (or) new domain under your WHM by using the below procedure.
- Login to the WHM
- Home » Account Functions » Create a New Account
Create a New Account
Domain Information
Domain: Supply the domain name [ Example : demodomain.com ]
Username: Supply the user name [ Must be less than 8 chars ]
Password: Supply the password [ Please use tough password such as sdfiur3#^&ERF#0fr, Simple passwords not accepted ]
Re-type Password: Retype password
Email: Contact email id. This id will receive notification in usage, abuse, suspension etc. Hence keep an email that is in use and outside this domain and server
Package
Choose a Package : Choose the package you have created. If not created, please go to Add Packages link and create the package first.
Select Options Manually: Must always be unchecked
Settings
cPanel Theme: paper_lantern
Locale : English [ You can set as per your requierment ]
DNS Settings
Enable DKIM on this account : Must always be checked
Enable SPF on this account (v=spf1 +a +mx +ip4:IP ?all): Must Always be checked
Use the nameservers specified at the Domain’s Registrar : Must always be unchecked
(ignore locally specified nameservers)
Overwrite any existing DNS zones for the account: Must always be unchecked
Mail Routing Settings [ Do not change any settings. Leave it as it is ]
Automatically Detect Configuration (recommended) more »
Local Mail Exchanger more »
Backup Mail Exchanger more »
Remote Mail Exchanger more »
4. Click Create button. It will take some time to create.
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