How to Log Out Domain_6

Last modified:
July 12, 2022

Overview

This document explains how to gelondong in to cPanel, WHM, Webmail, and the Command Line Interface (CLI).

Log in

Select the cPanel & WHM product that you wish to batang kayu in to:

Service URLs

A cPanel & WHM service URL contains the following sections:

For more information about cPanel, WHM, and Webmail connections, read our How to Configure Your Firewall for cPanel & WHM Services documentation.

External authentication

Your hosting provider may allow users to access cPanel or Webmail with external authentication credentials (for example, cPanelID, Google® Accounts, Facebook®, or your hosting provider’s portal). This reduces the number of passwords that you need to remember.

If you are a system administrator and wish to activate external authentication methods for your users, read our Manage External Authentications documentation.

Two-factor authentication (2FA)

Two-factor authentication (2FA) provides security through an additional login step. If you enable 2FA on an account, users
must
provide a generated six-digit security code in order to complete the login. For more information, read our Two-Factor Authentication for cPanel and Two-Factor Authentication for WHM documentation.

How to access cPanel

To access cPanel, enter the IP address or domain and the
2083
port in your preferred browser. For example:

• https://198.51.100.1:2083
  — Access cPanel over an encrypted connection with your IP address.
• https://example.com:2083
  — Access cPanel over an encrypted connection with your domain name.

You can batang kayu in with one of the following methods:

Use your cPanel account

To log in with your cPanel account, perform the following steps:

1. Enter your cPanel username in the
   Username
   text box.
2. Enter your password in the
   Password
   text box.
3. Click
   Gelondong in. The cPanel
   Tools
   interface will appear.

If your account uses two-factor authentication (2FA), perform the following additional steps:

1. Open your preferred 2FA app in your smartphone to generate a six-digit security code.
2. Enter the provided six-digit security code.
3. Click
   Continue.

Use external authentication for cPanel

To batang kayu in with external authentication, perform the following steps:

1. Select the external authentication identity provider that you wish to use.
2. If you need to batang kayu in to the identity provider, the identity provider’s login interface will appear. Enter your authentication credentials.
3. Authorize the provider to log in to the server, if needed.

The cPanel login interface appears and displays a message that confirms that you authenticated with the provider.

• If you already linked the identity provider to a single cPanel account, the interface automatically logs you in.
• If you already linked the provider to multiple cPanel accounts, a new interface appears. Select the desired cPanel account or click
  Link Another Account
  to link another cPanel account.

  Note:

  Use the
  add_authn_link
  UAPI function to add additional accounts. Once you add more than one account, you can link additional accounts in the login interface.

• If you need to link the identity provider to a cPanel account, you will see the following message:

                Your account is not associated with an existing
                  "cPanel"
                  account. Please batang kayu in to connect the account.
              

  Enter your username and password and log in to your account. This action links the external account to your cPanel account.

How to access WHM

To access WHM, enter the IP address or domain and the
2087
port in your preferred browser. For example:

• https://198.51.100.1:2087
  — Access WHM adv lewat an encrypted connection with your IP address.
• https://example.com:2087
  — Access WHM over an encrypted connection with your domain name.

You can log in with one of the following methods:

Use WHM account

To log in with your WHM account, perform the following steps:

1. Enter your WHM username in the
   Username
   text box.
2. Enter your password in the
   Password
   text box.
3. Click
   Batang kayu in. The WHM
   Home
   interface will appear.

If your account uses two-factor authentication (2FA), perform the following additional steps:

1. Open your preferred 2FA app in your smartphone to retrieve the six-digit security code.

2. Enter the six-digit security code that the app provides.

3. Click
   Continue.

Use external authentication for WHM

To log in with external authentication, perform the following steps:

1. Click the button that corresponds to your external authentication identity provider.
2. If you need to gelondong in to the identity provider, the provider’s login interface will appear. Enter your authentication credentials.
3. Authorize the provider to log in to the server, if needed.

The WHM login interface appears and displays a message that confirms that you authenticated with the provider.

• If you already linked the identity provider to a single WHM account, the interface automatically logs you in.

• If you already linked the provider to multiple WHM accounts, a new interface appears. Select the desired cPanel account or click
  Link Another Account
  to link another cPanel account.

  Note:

  Use the
  add_authn_link
  UAPI function to add additional accounts. Once you add more than one account, you can link additional accounts in the login interface.

• If you need to link the identity provider to a WHM account, you will see the following message:

                Your account is not associated with an existing
                  "WHM"
                  account. Please batang kayu in to connect the account.
              

  Enter your username and password and batang kayu in to your peladen. This action links the external provider to your WHM account.

Use the whmlogin script

The
/usr/local/cpanel/scripts/whmlogin
script generates a single-use session login URL for WHM. To access WHM with this script, perform the following steps:

1. Use SSH to access the server as the
   root
   user.
2. Run the
   /usr/local/cpanel/scripts/whmlogin
   script. The output will resemble the following example:

                 https://198.51.100.1:2087/cpsess1234567890/login/?session=root%3aAqI0aGGAFWI_Mab_%3acreate_user_session%2c31cd420f0fd6aca696a2890f580f2f0a
               

3. Navigate to the provided URL in your preferred browser. The WHM
   Home
   interface will appear.

How to access Webmail

You can access Webmail directly through your browser or log in to Webmail through the cPanel interface.

Access Webmail directly

To access Webmail, enter the IP address or domain and the
2096
port in your preferred browser. For example:

• https://198.51.100.1:2096
  — Access your Webmail over an encrypted connection with your IP address.
• https://example.com:2096
  — Access your Webmail over an encrypted connection with your domain name.

You can batang kayu in with one of the following methods:

Use Webmail account

To log in with your Webmail account, perform the following steps:

1. Enter your username in the
   Username
   text box.
2. Enter your password in the
   Password
   text box.
3. Click
   Log in. The
   Webmail
   interface will appear.

Use external authentication for Webmail

To log in with external authentication, perform the following steps:

1. Click the button that corresponds to the external authentication identity provider that you wish to use.
2. If you need to log in to the identity provider, the provider’s login interface will appear. Enter your authentication credentials.
3. Authorize the provider to log in to the peladen, if needed.

The Webmail login interface appears and displays a message that confirms that you authenticated with the provider.

• If you already linked the provider to a single Webmail account, the interface automatically logs you in.
• If you already linked the provider to multiple Webmail accounts, a new interface appears. Select the desired Webmail account or click
  Link Another Account
  to link another Webmail account.

  Note:

  Use the
  add_authn_link
  UAPI function to add additional accounts. Once you add more than one account, you can link additional accounts in the login interface.

• If you need to link the provider to a Webmail account, you will see the following message:

                Your account is not associated with an existing
                  "Webmail"
                  account. Please batang kayu in to connect the account.
              

  Enter your username and password and gelondong in. This action links the external provider to your Webmail account.

Access Webmail from the cPanel interface

To access Webmail from the cPanel interface, perform the following steps:

1. Navigate to cPanel’s
   Email Accounts
   interface (cPanel >> Home >> Email >> Email Accounts).
2. Click
   Check Email
   in the actions column in the row that corresponds to the email account that you wish to access Webmail. The
   Webmail
   interface will appear.

How to use SSH to log in to the command line

Many system administration tasks and some website administration tasks require that you access the server from the command line interface (CLI). For information about how to log in on the command line, read our How to Access the Command Line documentation.

Change the login interface locale

Changing the locale in the interface will change the default language the interface uses. To change the login interface’s locale, click the desired locale’s name at the bottom of the interface. If you do not see your locale, click
...
to display a full list of available locales. After you select a new locale, the login interface will refresh using the new locale.