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Getting started with reseller hosting and WHM

Reseller hosting lets you host multiple customers under your own brand. You manage everything through WHM (WebHost Manager). Logging in to WHM Find your WHM login in…

How to brand WHM and cPanel for your clients

As a reseller, you can put your own branding on cPanel so clients see your business, not BPHOST. Customise cPanel Log in to WHM and search for Customization (or cPanel…

How to change a client account package

As clients grow, you can move them to a different package to adjust their disk space, bandwidth and other limits. Change the package Log in to WHM and search for…

How to create a hosting package in WHM

A package defines the resources (disk, bandwidth, email accounts, and so on) a client account gets. Set one up before creating accounts. Create a package Log in to WHM…

How to create a new cPanel account in WHM

Each of your hosting clients gets their own cPanel account. You create them in WHM in a couple of minutes. Create the account Log in to WHM and search for Create a New…

How to give a client access to cPanel

Once you've created a client's account, they can log in to cPanel to manage their own site, email and files. Share their login When you created the account in WHM, you…

How to set up private nameservers

Private nameservers (like ns1.yourbrand.co.za and ns2.yourbrand.co.za) let your clients use your brand instead of BPHOST's nameservers. Step 1: register the nameservers…

How to suspend or unsuspend a client account

Suspending an account takes a client's site and email offline temporarily without deleting anything — useful for non-payment or policy issues. Suspend an account Log in…

How to transfer a cPanel account

Moving a client's site from another server to your reseller account is straightforward with WHM's transfer tools. Transfer from another cPanel server Log in to WHM and…

What is overselling in reseller hosting

Overselling is a strategy where you create packages whose combined limits add up to more than your total reseller allowance — betting that most clients won't use their…