hen looking for web The cPanel interface runs on a
hosting, it is almost a number of RPM-based Linux
requirement to check and platforms via ports 2082 or 2083
see if the hosting company has with authentication and login
cPanel. Short for control panel, accomplished through a web page.
this GUI or graphical user Logging in and utilizing the
interface, is one of the best various programs are intuitive,
additions to the web hosting graphic and straightforward to
arena. It makes ease of use and navigate. If you want a php
the learning curve for the end bulletin board like phpBB,
user quick and easy, and it is a content management system or blog
piece of software that makes like the popular WordPress or
setting up and maintaining a Joomla blogs, setup is quick and
myriad of website programs effortless.
effortless and lacking in
frustration. Through cPanel, frustration is
minimized and as a result it has
cPanel is a set of programs that become the industry standard.
makes jobs that used to need a cPanel got even better when it
high level of expertise well added the extremely popular set
within the reach of novice users. of scripts called Fantastico. It
Things like setting up mailing automates a myriad of tasks
lists, email, cron jobs and blogs including creating the MySQL
are simplified through the tables for the various programs
pictorial interaction between the eliminating the manual phpAdmin
web server and the webmaster who import of scripts written by
is working to set up various third-party vendors for many of
aspects of their Internet the softwares on the market
presence. today. As a result, when setting
up the more popular software,
cPanel and Fantastico take what set up unauthorized sub-domains
used to be a hard, uphill slog where they can collect illegal
and streamlines it for the end information from unsuspecting
user. victims. Called phishing, this
technique must constantly be
cPanel is much more than just a looked out for when running
graphical user interface in many cPanel.
respects. It has merged a number
of programs and scripts that used Aside from this obvious drawback,
to be run separately. cPanel has the good points and benefits in
standardized these scripts and terms of ease-of-use and the
programs across the line, making ability to set up programs
it a uniform package approach to quickly with little experience,
hosting and setup. As a result, far outweighs the nuisance value
its popularity has steadily grown presented by hackers and
to the point where it has become phishers. It simply takes
second nature for most webmasters vigilance to stay ahead of them
to look for hosting companies but the benefits derived from
that provide cPanel as part of using cPanel far exceeds this
the package. In that respect, detraction.
cPanel, Inc. has carved a
lucrative and viable niche for Is cPanel right for web hosting?
itself that is not likely to Without a doubt. It offers the
leave any time soon. end user everything necessary to
be successful in setting up and
There are a few negatives to maintaining a workable website
using cPanel. Because its so and it accomplishes it with a
widely used, it has become prey minimum of fuss. You can't ask
to hackers and phishers who run for more than that.
scripts that command cPanel to
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