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Overview 

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cPanel is the premier control panel for automating and simplifying server configuration, email, and website management. Now you can impress your customers with cPanel management fully integrated with billing portal. HostBill integration keeps your hosting service management and invoices all in one place. Your customers can manage all aspects of cPanel hosting, including cPanel-based email, domains, cron jobs, backups, SSL Certificates, DNS Records and more directly from a single pane of glass billing interface, without the need of separate login.

Activating the module

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  1. If the module is included in your HostBill edition you can download it from your client portal.
  2. If the module is not included in your HostBill edition you can purchase it from our marketplace and then download it from the client area.
  3. Once you download the module extract it in the main HostBill directory.
  4. Go to Settings → Modules → Hosting Modules, find and activate cPanel module.

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      4. Verify entered credentials by clicking Test Connection to check if HostBill can connect
      5. Save Changes

Adding cPanel

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Product

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  1. In HostBill go to Settings → Products & Services, and Add new order page
  2. From order type select either Shared Accounts or Reseller Accounts.
  3. Enter your orderpage name, select orderpage template. Save Changes
  4. Add new product in the new orderpage. Provide product name and setup price and then Save Changes.
  5. In product configuration section proceed to Connect with App, select cPanel and App server created in previous steps.
  6. You will be presented with the configuration options:

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For more generic product configuration details including price, automation, emails settings refer to Product Configuration article.

Configuring Metered Billing

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cPanel module supports metered billing feature. To configure your metered billing package in product configuration in "General" tab select "Metered" under Price. Following variables can be measured and bill automatically:

  • Badwidth

  • Disk usage

  • Email accounts

  • Mailing Lists

  • Addon domains

  • Subdomains

  • Parked domains

  • FTP accounts

  • Databases

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Configuring Client Functions   

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