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How to Install the WHM Deasoft Reseller Plugin on cPanel
KatHosting
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.