CyberPanel is a web hosting control panel powered by OpenLiteSpeed, providing an intuitive interface and robust features for managing web hosting environments. It supports various functionalities like managing domains, emails, databases, SSL certificates, and more. CyberPanel is designed to offer high performance and scalability, making it an ideal choice for web developers and system administrators.
Prerequisites
- A server running Centos 7.x/ Centos 8.x/Ubuntu 18.04/AlmaLinux 8/Ubuntu 20.04/Ubuntu 22.04 with root access.
- 1024MB RAM, or above
- 10GB Storage Disk Space
- Open the port 8090
CyberPanel Installation Steps
1: Update Your System
Before installing CyberPanel, ensure your system is up-to-date.
apt update && apt upgrade -y
2: Make the script executable
chmod +x installer.sh
3: Run the script
./installer.sh
4: Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation. You will be asked to
– Install CyberPanel with OpenLiteSpeed:
- When prompted, type
1
and press Enter. - Note: The Enterprise version requires a paid LiteSpeed license.
– Install Full Services:
- When asked if you want to install full services (PowerDNS, Postfix, Pure-FTPd), type
Y
and press Enter.
– Skip Remote MySQL Setup:
- When asked about remote MySQL setup, type
N
and press Enter to continue with the local MySQL server setup.
– Choose MySQL Version:
- Choose the latest MySQL version by following the prompts. Only choose an older version if you have a specific reason (like importing an old database).
– Set Admin Password:
- When prompted to set an admin password, choose required option and press Enter.
- If you have selected the default option, your password will be provided once the installation is completed.
– Memcached:
- When asked if you want to install Memcached and its PHP extension, type
Y
and press Enter if you want it. Otherwise, typeN
and press Enter. (You can install it later if needed.)
– Redis and its PHP extension:
- When asked if you want to install Redis and its PHP extension, type
Y
and press Enter if you want it. Otherwise, typeN
and press Enter. (You can install it later if needed.)
– Install WatchDog (Beta):
- When asked if you want to install WatchDog (which automatically reboots systems with errors), type
N
and press Enter if you are unsure (recommended for production systems).
Following these simplified steps should help guide you through the installation process smoothly.
Once this installation is completed, You will be presented with important information in the screen as below.
Access CyberPanel
- Now you can access CyberPanel using your web browser.
- Open your browser and navigate to: https://:<server IP>:8090
- Log in using the admin username (
admin
) and the password appeared in the screen after installation.
Once logged in, you can perform your post-installation configurations.
Conclusion
CyberPanel provides a powerful and user-friendly platform for managing web hosting environments. With its integration of OpenLiteSpeed and a host of other features, it is an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced administrators. Following this guide, you should have a fully functional CyberPanel setup on Ubuntu 22.04, ready to host and manage your websites efficiently.