Installation

This guide will walk you through installing cPanel Premium for WHMCS.

Download

After purchasing, download the cpanel_extended.zip file from your account.

Upload Files

1. Extract the cpanel_extended.zip file
2. Upload the cpanel_extended folder to:

   /path/to/whmcs/modules/servers/

Your directory structure should look like:

modules/
└── servers/
    └── cpanel_extended/
        ├── cpanel_extended.php
        ├── hooks.php
        ├── lib/
        ├── ajax/
        ├── assets/
        ├── templates/
        └── lang/

File Permissions

Set the correct permissions:

chmod 755 modules/servers/cpanel_extended
chmod 644 modules/servers/cpanel_extended/*.php
chmod -R 755 modules/servers/cpanel_extended/lib
chmod -R 755 modules/servers/cpanel_extended/ajax
chmod -R 755 modules/servers/cpanel_extended/assets
chmod -R 755 modules/servers/cpanel_extended/templates

Server Configuration

Add Your Server

1. Go to WHMCS Admin → Setup → Products/Services → Servers
2. Click Add New Server
3. Fill in the details:

Field	Value
Name	Your server name
Hostname	server.example.com
IP Address	Server IP
Username	root (or reseller username)
Password	Leave empty if using API token
Access Hash	WHM API token
Type	cPanel Premium
Secure	✓ Check this box

Generate WHM API Token

1. Login to WHM as root
2. Go to Development → Manage API Tokens
3. Click Generate Token
4. Copy the token and paste it in the Access Hash field in WHMCS

Product Configuration

Create a Product

1. Go to WHMCS Admin → Setup → Products/Services → Products/Services
2. Click Create a New Product
3. Select:
   • Product Type: Hosting Account
   • Product Group: Your group
   • Module: cPanel Premium

Module Settings

In the Module Settings tab, configure:

Setting	Description
Package	cPanel package to use
Account Type	User or Reseller
Dedicated IP	Assign dedicated IP
CGI Access	Enable CGI scripts
Shell Access	Enable SSH access
Reseller ACL	ACL list for resellers
Reseller Overselling	Allow overselling

Verification

To verify the installation:

1. Go to WHMCS Admin → Utilities → Module Queue
2. Check for any errors
3. Create a test order and provision an account

Troubleshooting

Module Not Appearing

• Check file permissions
• Clear WHMCS cache: Utilities → System → System Cleanup
• Verify folder name is exactly cpanel_extended

API Connection Failed

• Verify WHM API token is correct
• Check if port 2087 is open
• Ensure "Secure" checkbox is enabled
• Test API connection in WHM

Permission Denied

• Verify root/reseller has API access
• Check WHM → Security Center → Host Access Control

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