How to Set the Default Country and Language
How to Set the Default Country and Language You can configure a default country and language for your WHMCS installation. Set the Default Country…
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How to Enable SSL on a WHMCS Installation
How to Enable SSL on a WHMCS Installation WHMCS often contains private and sensitive data that passes between WHMCS and end users’ browsers. Having…
How to Rename the WHMCS Admin Directory
How to Rename the WHMCS Admin Directory Customizing the name of your WHMCS admin directory makes it harder for bots and other malicious users…
How to Restrict Access by IP Address in WHMCS
How to Restrict Access by IP Address in WHMCS For increased protection, if your staff uses fixed IP addresses, you can restrict access to…
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…
More Ways to Secure Your WHMCS Installation
More Ways to Secure Your WHMCS Installation eps as we develop each WHMCS version to help ensure a secure system. However, to go even…
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 Setup a Development and Testing Environment in WHMCS
How to Setup a Development and Testing Environment in WHMCS Creating a testing and development environment will let you verify all of your customizations…
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 Configure When the WHMCS Cron Runs
How to Configure When the WHMCS Cron Runs The WHMCS cron job performs many of the automated tasks for your WHMCS installation. You can…