Creating Account with wwwacct

Cpanel provide several usefull scripts in /scripts folder. /scripts/wwwacct is a script used for creating hosting account.

The syntax of wwwacct script is

[root@server10 root]# /scripts/wwwacct
WWWAcct 10.0 (c) 1997-2005 cPanel, Inc.

Please use the this syntax
wwwacct


[root@server10 root]#

To create hosting account for a domain through SSH do

In this example,

bizhat.com is the domain we are going to add.

bizhat is the user name

12345678 is the password

server10# /scripts/wwwacct bizhat.com bizhat 12345678 50 advanced n
WWWAcct 10.0 (c) 1997-2005 cPanel, Inc.

+===================================+
| New Account Info |
+===================================+
| Domain: bizhat.com
| Ip: 69.59.144.184 (n)
| HasCgi: y
| UserName: bizhat
| PassWord: 12345678
| CpanelMod: advanced
| HomeRoot: /usr/home
| Quota: 50 Meg
| NameServer1: NS1.HOSTONNET.COM
| NameServer2: NS2.HOSTONNET.COM
| NameServer3:
| NameServer4:
| Contact Email:
+===================================+
This ok? yes
Keeping Shell Access (y)
Copying skel files from /root/cpanel3-skel/ to /usr/home/bizhat/
Using Quota v1 Support
Added Entries to httpd.conf
Bind reconfiguring on uncle using rndc
Added Named File
Note: Local version of Apache must use the FrontPage Apache patch.
Starting install, port: 80.

Creating web http://www.bizhat.com.
fpfakeout: getpwnam handled
Not chowning content to root in service /.
Install completed.
Setting Password
Frontpage passthough auth enabled!
Restarting apache
Ftp Password Files synced
Vhost Passwords synced
Notifcation => spam@hostonnet.com via EMAIL [level => 3]
Notifcation => spam@flashwebhost.com via PAGER [level => 3]
wwwacct creation finished
server10#

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