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How to Move the Crons Directory in WHMCS

How to Move the Crons Directory in WHMCS We recommend moving the crons directory to a private directory above your web root. This will prevent web-based…

How to Secure the Configuration File in WHMCS

How to Secure the Configuration File in WHMCS We recommend adjusting the permissions for the configuration.php file in your WHMCS root directory. This file contains sensitive…

How to Secure Writeable Directories

How to Secure Writeable Directories We recommend moving all writeable directories to a private location in order to prevent web-based access. When you move…

How to Enable Encrypted MySQL Connections

How to Enable Encrypted MySQL Connections To use WHMCS with an encrypted MySQL® connection, you will need to perform additional steps to configure the…

How to Disable MySQL Strict Mode

How to Disable MySQL Strict Mode You must disable MySQL® Strict Mode in order to run WHMCS on your server. We recommend disabling it at the…

How to Setup the WHMCS Cron Job

How to Setup the WHMCS Cron Job You will need to configure the cron job as soon as you finish installing WHMCS. The cron…