Username
root
Hostname
host.example.com
host.example.com
host.example.com
OS
Ubuntu v22.04.2 STANDARD kvm
cPanel Version
Transfer or Restore a cPanel Account
The table below lists the differences between Restricted and Unrestricted restores, and displays notes about each item.
For more information, see: https://go.cpanel.net/insecurerestoreaccount
| Module | Module Summary | Restricted Restore? | Restricted Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Account | This creates the cPanel account and system user. | Force mode is not available in restricted mode. | |
| APITokens | The APITokens module restores the API tokens for an account. | ||
| AuthnLinks | This restores the account’s external authentication links. | ||
| AutoSSL | This restores AutoSSL settings. | ||
| BackupConfig | This installs the backup configuration based on the target system’s defaults. | ||
| BandwidthData | This restores the bandwidth data. | ||
| BrandCustomizations | This restores user-level brand customizations. This restores all brand customization data associated with an account. | ||
| CpUser | This restores the cPanel account’s configuration data. | The system discards configuration data that is unknown or that the system cannot validate. | |
| Cron | This restores crontab entries. | ||
| CustomLocale | This restores custom locales. | ||
| DigestShadow | This restores password data for digest authentication. | ||
| DKIM | This restores DKIM keys and updates records for the current server. | ||
| DNSAuthority | This module reports whether this system is authoritative for each of the new accounts’ DNS zones. | ||
| DNSSEC | This module restores the DNSSEC keys for an account. | ||
| Domains | This restores subdomains, parked domains, and addon domains. | The system will restore subdomains, parked domains, and addon domains if they pass the server’s domain creation rules. If the server rejects the restoration of an addon domain, it will still create a subdomain associated with that addon domain. | |
| FeatureList | This restores the account’s feature list setting. | ||
| FileProtect | This configures the account for cPanel FileProtect. | ||
| Ftp | This restores FTP accounts. | ||
| Homedir | This restores the home directory’s contents. | If the home directory does not already exist, the system will not create it. | |
| Horde | This restores Horde configuration and preferences. | ||
| Htaccess | This repairs EasyApache4 and removes legacy Frontpage entries from .htaccess. | ||
| Integration | Implementor Error: The summary for this module is missing. | ||
| IPAddress | This sets up a dedicated IP address. | ||
| LinkedNodes | This module handles the linked node setup. | ||
| LinkedNodesSubarchives | This module restores linked-node configurations when the archive contains linked node data. | ||
| LocalConfig | This module updates the local user’s configuration. | ||
| Logs | This restores service access logs. | ||
| This resets email quotas to safe values and restores email aliases, filters and mail items. | |||
| MailFix | This repairs mail permissions and upgrades the system to the latest storage methods. | ||
| MailLimits | This restores any holds or suspensions on outgoing messages for a user’s email accounts. | ||
| Mailman | This restores mailing lists. | ||
| MailRouting | This updates MX records. | ||
| MailSync | This copies any new mail to the local server that the remote account received during the transfer. | ||
| ManualMX | This configures the source server’s manual MX entries to send mail to the destination server. | ||
| Mysql | This restores MariaDB/MySQL databases, users, and grants. | ||
| MysqlRemoteNotes | The MysqlRemoteNotes module restores the Remote MySQL comments for an account. | ||
| NobodyFiles | This restores ownership of files previously owned by the “nobody” user in the home directory. | ||
| OldHomedirs | This creates symbolic links to former home directory paths. Symbolic links for former home directories ensure that applications with hard-coded paths continue to work when transferred between servers. | ||
| Package | This recreates account packages. If the target server does not have the package that the user has been assigned, the system will use the account’s properties to recreate the package. | ||
| Password | This restores the encrypted system password. | ||
| Postgres | This restores PostgreSQL databases, users, and grants. | PostgreSQL version “8.4” or later is required to restore databases in restricted mode. | |
| PostRestoreActions | This runs post-restoration actions and cleanups. This module updates system databases and name server IP address lists, restarts services, unblocks dynamic content, and runs custom post-restoration scripts. | ||
| PreRestoreActions | This performs pre-restoration actions and cleanups. This module temporarily lifts the account’s quota and runs custom pre-restoration scripts. | ||
| ProxySubdomains | This restores service subdomains. This module ensures that service subdomains such as “cpanel”, “cpcalendars”, and “cpcontacts” are configured properly. | ||
| PublicContact | This restores the account’s public contact data. | ||
| PublicHtmlSymlinks | This creates symbolic links to former web root directory paths. Symbolic links for former web root directories ensure that applications with hard-coded paths will continue to work when transferred between servers. | The system does not recreate symbolic links outside of the account’s home directory in restricted mode. | |
| PublishZones | This module ensures all zones have been synced out and reloaded across the DNS cluster. | ||
| Quota | This restores the account’s data storage quota. | ||
| Reseller | This restores reseller privileges. This restores all of the privileges the account previously had. This includes the “all” privilege, which is equivalent to root access. | ||
| ResyncHomedir | This module will resynchronize the home directory from the source server. The module preserves any changes that occurred during the transfer. | If the home directory does not already exist, the system will not create it. | |
| Roundcube | This restores Roundcube configuration and preferences. | ||
| ServiceProxy | This module sets up applicable service proxying to the destination servers. | ||
| Shell | This restores the account’s shell. | In restricted mode, the system will set any account that requests a shell other than “jailshell” or “noshell” to use “jailshell”. | |
| SpamAssassin | This module will disable SpamAssassin for the restored user if they had it enabled at the source. | ||
| SPF | This restores SPF records and updates them for the target server. | ||
| SSL | This restores SSL keys, certificates, and virtual host entries. | ||
| Subaccount | Implementor Error: The summary for this module is missing. | ||
| Suspend | This module will suspend the restored user if they were suspended at the source. | The system will not restore the suspension reason or old shell for the account and instead will use a default. | |
| Team | This module will restore the team configuration file. | ||
| Unsuspend | This unsuspends .htaccess files. | ||
| userdata | This restores website configuration (userdata). | Restricted Restore does not restore the entire userdata file; instead, the system will create a new one and copy in certain information. Customizations to the userdata file in the archive will not be in the newly-created userdata file. | |
| VhostIncludes | This restores custom virtual host includes. | ||
| Vhosts | This module installs the web server configuration and restarts the web server. | ||
| WebCalls | This module restores the account’s web call data. | ||
| WebDiskHomedir | This rewrites web disk home directories to the correct location on the new server. | ||
| ZoneFile | This restores custom DNS Zone entries. | ||
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