{"id":7756,"date":"2023-06-29T12:51:08","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T12:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/?p=7756"},"modified":"2023-06-29T12:51:09","modified_gmt":"2023-06-29T12:51:09","slug":"how-to-enable-ssh-shell-access-in-cpanelwhm-on-vps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/how-to-enable-ssh-shell-access-in-cpanelwhm-on-vps\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Enable SSH\/ SHELL Access In cPanel(WHM) On VPS?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='epvc-post-count'><span class='epvc-eye'><\/span>  <span class=\"epvc-count\"> 1,644<\/span><span class='epvc-label'> Views<\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Secure Shell (SSH) is used to remotely access a Linux Server. SSH can be used to execute commands, file transferring, etc. on a Linux Server. Shell Access might be disabled for the cPanel User Accounts but it can be enabled through the WHM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Go through the below mentioned steps to enable Shell Access (SSH) for the cPanel on VPS :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>STEPS:-<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. Login to cPanel(WHM)<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"416\" height=\"284\" src=\"https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/kbimg1-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/kbimg1-1.png 416w, https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/kbimg1-1-300x205.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 416px) 100vw, 416px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. Click on the drop down arrow of \u201cACCOUNT INFORMATION\u201d section and click on \u201cLIST ACCOUNTS.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"646\" height=\"391\" src=\"https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/kbimg2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7759\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/kbimg2.png 646w, https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/kbimg2-300x182.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 646px) 100vw, 646px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3. In the \u201cLIST ACCOUNT\u201d section, click on the \u201c+\u201d icon to expand the account, then go to \u201cMODIFY ACCOUNT.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"189\" src=\"https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/kbimg3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/kbimg3.png 644w, https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/kbimg3-300x88.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4. In modifying accounts section, find the \u201cPRIVILEGES\u201d section and enable \u201cSHELL ACCESS.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"543\" height=\"179\" src=\"https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/kbimg4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/kbimg4.png 543w, https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/kbimg4-300x99.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 543px) 100vw, 543px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1,644 Views Secure Shell (SSH) is used to remotely access a Linux Server. SSH can be used to execute commands, file transferring, etc. on a Linux Server. Shell Access might be disabled for the cPanel User Accounts but it can be enabled through the WHM. Go through the below mentioned steps to enable Shell Access [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[83,183,182,184,162],"class_list":["post-7756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cpanel-whm","tag-cpanel","tag-shell","tag-ssh","tag-vps","tag-whm"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7756"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7756\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7762,"href":"https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7756\/revisions\/7762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.infinitivehost.com\/knowledge-base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}