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How to Install the WHM Deasoft Reseller Plugin on cPanel

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Published on September 21, 2026
Learn how to install the Deasoft Reseller Plugin on cPanel WHM and enable reseller management features. This step-by-step guide covers the installation process and basic setup for hosting providers and server administrators.

Install Deasoft WHM Reseller Plugin on cPanel

To install the Deasoft WHM Reseller Plugin on a cPanel/WHM server, log in as the root user and follow the steps below.

Step 1: Navigate to the WHM CGI Directory

First, change to the cPanel WHM CGI directory:

cd /usr/local/cpanel/whostmgr/docroot/cgi

Step 2: Download the Deasoft Installer

Download the Deasoft reseller plugin installation file:

wget https://deasoft.com/whmreseller/install.cpp

Step 3: Compile the Installer

Compile the downloaded installation source using the following command:

g++ install.cpp -o install

Step 4: Set Installation Permissions

Set the required executable permissions for the installer:

chmod 700 install

Step 5: Run the Installer

Finally, execute the installer to begin installing the Deasoft WHM Reseller Plugin:

./install
Note: These commands require root access to the cPanel/WHM server. Make sure you have a current backup or server snapshot before installing third-party WHM plugins.
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