Parked Domains (Domain pointers) allow you to “point” or “park” additional domain names to your existing hosting account. This will allow users to also reach your website when entering the “parked” or “pointed” domain into their browsers.

First login to cpanel using your login details and go into the domain section.

Click on the parked domain icon in the domains section.

In this page you can see a text box below create a new parked domain, now you can fill that textbox with the domain name that you like.

After filling the domain name click on add domain button and after that you will receive a confirmation message that your parked domain has been created.

As you can see that your parked domain has been created.

MySQL Databases allow you to store lots of information in an easy to access manner. The databases themselves are not easily read by humans. MySQL databases are required by many web applications including some bulletin boards, content management systems, and others.

To use a database, you’ll need to create it. Only MySQL Users (different than mail or other users) that have privileges to access a database can read from or write to that database.

Create and manage MySQL databases with this step by step wizard.

Login into cpanel and go to database section and click on the MySQL database wizard.

After clicking on the MySQL database wizard you will be redirected to new page.

Now enter the database name in the textbox given and click on the next step button.

A new page will come where you have to enter the username and password.

Now click on create user button.

Now a page will come where you will have to set privileges for the user.

Now select the privileges that you want to give to a user and then click on next step button.

The database has been created and step 4 says what else you can do.

Learn how to make a specific web page redirect to another page and display the contents of that page with redirects.

First login in to cpanel with the username and password provided to you and then go into the domain section and click on the redirect icon.

After clicking on the redirect button you will be in

Now fill the link that you want to redirect.

You can also choose the type of redirect that you want. Either you can make that link temporary or permanent. You can also choose whether you want to redirect to your site or any website.

Now after filling the link click on add button .

Your link will be created and you can also visit it right after submitting it.

So in simple steps you can create a redirect link from your web site.

Learn how to limit access to a certain part of your site by requiring a user name and password to access a folder or folders from the web. Password protection allows you to require a username and password to access a folder within your site from the web.

Protecting a folder will protect all folders within that folder. Also, you will need to create users who can access the protected directory. You can give the password protected directory any name, no matter what the actual directory is called.

Login to cpanel account, home page will be opened then go to the security section and click on password protect directories.

After clicking on it you will be redirected to

Choose your directory to be opened or you can select your root folder and then click on the go button.

After clicking you will be redirected to

This option will allow you to require a username and password to access a folder or folders from the web. This can be very useful when you need to limit access to a certain part of your site.

Please select the folder you wish to protect by clicking on its name.

Open a folder by clicking on its icon.

If you click on the public_html/ ( current folder) then you will be redirected to

Now you can also set a username and password for the directory that you want to make protected.

Making this username and password will in authorizing the account and the directory will only be opened with the prescribed username name and password.

Generate or import GnuPG Keys to encrypt messages using a “public key” that can only be decrypted by a “private key”, which is retained by the intended recipient of the message.

GnuPG is a publicly available encryption scheme that uses the “public key” approach. With GnuPG, messages are encrypted using a “public key” however, they can only be decrypted by a “private key”, which is retained by the intended recipient of the message.

Login to cpanel with the account details and you will be in the main page of the cpanel. Now go to the security section and click on Gnu PG keys.

After clicking on it you will be redirected to

Fill in the details for creating a new key. Also you can describe the key size and then click on generate key.

After clicking on the generate key you will be in a new window where a message will be displayed that please be patient your key is being generated.

Now click on go back. Your key has been created.

Hotlink protection prevents other websites from directly linking to files (as specified below) on your website. Other sites will still be able to link to any file type that you don’t specify below (i.e., HTML files).

An example of hot linking would be using an <img> tag to display an image from your site somewhere else on the Web. The end result is that the other site is stealing your bandwidth. List all sites below from which you wish to allow direct links. This system attempts to add all sites it knows you own to the list; however, you may need to add others.

It prevents other websites from directly linking to files on your website.

Login to cpanel and main page will open then go to the security section and click on the hotlink protection button.

After clicking on hotlink protection you will be redirected to

When this page will open then click on enable button. After clicking on this button you will get a message saying you’re hotlink protection has been enabled.

You can also Block direct access for these extensions (separate by commas).

After clicking on submit your hotlink protection will be enabled.

This feature will allow you to block a range of IP addresses to prevent them from accessing your site. You can also enter a fully qualified domain name, and the IP Deny Manager will attempt to resolve it to an IP address for you.

Block a range of IP addresses to prevent them from accessing your site.

Login to cpanel with the username and password given then go into the security section and click on IP deny manager.

After clicking on IP deny manager you will be redirected to

After coming into this page you can fill the name of domain or the IP address that you want to block.

Just fill the text box labeled in front of IP Address or Domain. Click on the add button.

After clicking on add you will receive a confirmation message as to that specific address has been blocked.

When you click on go back button then you can see

In the bottom you can see your lists of blocked IP addresses. You can add multiple IP addresses to be blocked.

SSH allows secure file transfer and remote logins over the internet. Your connection via SSH is encrypted allowing the secure connection. In this section you can manage you’re SSH keys to allow automation when logging in via SSH.

Using public key authentication is an alternative to password authentication. Since the private key must be held to authenticate, it is virtually impossible to brute force. You can Import existing keys, generate new keys, as well as manage/delete keys.

Manage your SSH keys to allow automation when logging in via SSH.

Login to cpanel with your details and go to the security section on the page and click on the SSH/Shell Access button.

After clicking on the SSH/Shell Access button you will redirected to

The public and private keys are similar to a puzzle. They are created together to use during the login/authentication process. The public key resides on the server (the remote location).

The private key resides locally on your computer/server. When you attempt to login to a server, the public and private key are compared. If they “match”, then you will be allowed to login to the server location.

Now click on the manage SSH Keys 

Now in this page you can import a key or generate a new key.

You can download the private/public keys here and import into PuTTY (or other SSH clients) if you prefer using something else for SSH connections. Or, if you have been using PuTTY, you can import the public/private keys by click on Import Key. You can also download your key in PuTTY’s ppk format under View/Download.

When you click on generate a new key you will be redirected to

After clicking on generate key button you will be receive a confirmation that your key has been generated.

FTP accounts allow you to access your website’s files through a protocol called FTP. You will need a third-party FTP program to access your files. You can log into via FTP by entering clankz.com as your FTP host and the username and password of the account you wish to log into.

Access your web site’s files through a protocol called FTP.

Login to cpanel with your details and go to the security section on the page and click on the FTP accounts button.

After clicking on the FTP accounts button you will be redirected to

You can fill the details.

Now click on the create FTP account button.

You will see a message will be displayed in green that your FTP account has been created.

In this you can see all the details about the FTP account.

The Web Disk feature is cPanel’s implementation of the WebDAV protocol. This feature allows you to manage files associated with your website. By creating an account and accessing your Web Disk, you can navigate, upload, and download files to and from your web server as though they were part of your personal computer.

Easily drag and drop files to your hosting account.

Login to your cpanel account with the details given to you and in the home page sections go to the Files section and click on Web Disk.

After clicking on web disk button you will be redirected to

Fill in the all the details i.e., login and password.

Now click on the create button

After clicking on create button you will be redirected to a page where you will be shown a confirmation message which says that your web disk has been created.

Now click on go back button

At the bottom you can see web disk account management, with the help of which you manage your accounts.