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Control Panels.

Guides for installing and using control panels like cPanel, Plesk, and DirectAdmin.

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Install cPanel on AlmaLinux

cPanel only runs on a handful of Linux distributions, here is how to install it on the one Hostner supports. Here is how to install cPanel on AlmaLinux. Before anything else, one thing worth knowing: cPanel’s installer only runs on RHEL-based distributions, AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, and CloudLinux. It will refuse to run on Ubuntu or […]

July 9, 2026 · 3 min read
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Install DirectAdmin on Linux

One script, most major Linux distributions, here is how to get DirectAdmin running on your server. Here is how to install DirectAdmin on Linux. Unlike some control panels that lock you into one distribution family, DirectAdmin ships a single installer script that works across AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Debian, and Ubuntu. Whichever one you run, the […]

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Install Plesk on Linux

One command, a fresh server, and Plesk handles the rest of the setup itself. Here is how to install Plesk on Linux. Plesk supports a wide range of distributions, AlmaLinux, Ubuntu, and Debian among them, and uses one installer script that auto-detects which one you are running. That makes this one of the more forgiving […]

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Install Plesk on Windows Server

No GUI needed, here is how to install Plesk on Windows Server entirely from the command line. Here is how to install Plesk on Windows Server. Most guides assume you have a desktop and a mouse, but a dedicated server usually does not give you that comfort over a remote session. This guide sticks to […]

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