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How To Create A cPanel Account To Host Domain On Your Dedicated Server?

For hosting your domain names, you are required to create at least one cPanel account on your dedicated server.

What is cPanel?

A cPanel offers you a user-friendly interface for hosting your domains, managing your website files, as well as installing web-building applications like WordPress, etc.

The cPanel at Sangkrit.net offers you more than a hundred website maker apps as well as free backup solutions.

First, complete the basic setup of your dedicated server, and then you will be able to create multiple cPanel hosting accounts and associate them with specific domain names of yours.

Creating a cPanel Hosting Account:

  1. Login to your Sangkrit.net Account
  2. Click the Servers tab
  3. Click Manage button

You will be directed to your server’s admin panel, here –

Use the left-side search box to find List Accounts

  1. Click List Accounts
  2. Click Create a New Account button

It will present you with a form where you can type in your domain name and select options for the cPanel account you are creating. Finally, click the ‘Create’ button to create a new cPanel account for your domain.

After you have created a cPanel account, you can access it by following these steps:

  1. Visit your Sangkrit.net Account
  2. Click the Servers tab

And, you will see that your cPanel account is listed in the Servers tab.

Note: Some operating systems don’t support cPanel. So, while filling the cPanel setup form (as shown in step five), make sure to check for any possible warnings in the operating system field.

Make sure that your domain name is pointed towards your dedicated server. Read these lessons:

  1. How to point a domain name to a dedicated server
  2. What is my dedicated server’s IP address?

To add more domains, you might need to enable the remote domains on your dedicated server:

The same steps also work on all virtual private servers.

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