How To Setup cPanel In WHMCS As A Reseller

This article covers the steps on how to setup cPanel in WHMCS for a Domains.co.za Reseller account.

How to Setup cPanel in WHMCS as a Reseller

1. Login to our Domains.co.za Client Login and select Manage Services and select Reseller Hosting

How to Setup cPanel in WHMCS as Reseller - Domains Reseller Hosting

2. Click Login

How to Setup cPanel in WHMCS as Reseller - WHM Login

3. Navigate to Development – select Manage API Tokens and click Generate Token

How to Setup cPanel in WHMCS as Reseller - Manage API Keys

4. Enter a name for the API Token (Key) and scroll down to the end

How to Setup cPanel in WHMCS as Reseller - Enter API Name

5. Copy the Access Token as displayed in the Generate API Token box and save in a safe place, then click Yes, I saved my token.

How to Setup cPanel in WHMCS as Reseller - Copy API Token Code

6. Login to the WHMCS Admin Area and Navigate to Settings > System Settings > Servers and click on Add New Server
   * if you do not have a server group configured, create one.

7. You will be presented with the following screen where the server details need to be entered.

  • Name: This is your chosen name for the server.
  • Hostname: This is the hostname of the server.
  • IP Address: This is the IP Address assigned to your account in the Reseller Welcome Email.
  • Assigned IP Addresses: The same as above, unless you have been given additional dedicated IP addresses.
  • Monthly Cost: You can enter your monthly cost for the server.
  • Maximum No of Accounts: This is the amount of accounts your Reseller account is limited too.
  •  Name Servers: This will be dependent on the Reseller Server you are hosted on:
  (rs3.cphost.co.za - rs54.cphost.co.za)
  Primary Nameserver: ns1.cpns.co.za
  Secondary Nameserver: ns2.cpns.co.za
        ns1.cpns.co.za
        ns2.cpns.co.za
        ns3.cpns.co.za
        ns4.cpns.co.za

 (rs60.cphost.co.za upwards)
 Primary Nameserver: ns1.cpns.host
 Secondary Nameserver: ns2.cpns.zone
      ns1.cpns.host
      ns2.cpns.zone
      ns3.cpns.host
      ns4.cpns.zone
  •     Type: CPanel or CPanelExtended
  •     Username: Your Reseller Username
  •     Password: Leave Blank
  •     Access Hash: This is the Remote Access Hash which is copied in step 2.
  •     Secure: Tick this box
Setup cPanel in WHMCS as Reseller - Setup cPanel Settings

8. Click on the Save button when you are done. You can now configure your Hosting Packages to utilise your Reseller Account.

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