cPanel Basics

Cpanel server consists of:

* Apache Web Server
* Exim Mail Server
* BIND DNS Server
* cppop - pop3 server by cpanel
* Cpanel Control Panel for users
* WHM Control Panel for resellers and root.

On default Cpanel Installation, you will find

/usr/local/apache - Apache
/usr/local/cpanel - cpanel
/usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf - Apache configuration file
/usr/local/apache/domlogs/ - access log for web sites.
/usr/local/cpanel/logs - cpanel log file
/var/log/exim_mainlog - exim mail server log
/var/cpanel/users/ - cpanel user file location
/home - web sites are stored in this folder.
/var/lib/mysql - MySQL data folder.
/var/named/ - bind zone files.
/scripts/ - Cpanel scripts