cPanel Plugin File Generator

In cPanel & WHM there’s a characteristic referred to as “cPanel Plugin File Generator” which lets you generate an set up file for a cPanel plugin. The set up file automates the plugin set up course of and shops the specified configuration to your plugin.  Within the cPanel interface, gadgets operate as hyperlinks to specific interfaces (for instance, E-mail Accounts or File Supervisor). Every merchandise should reside in a gaggle (for instance, Recordsdata or Databases). Right here, plugins assist you to add hyperlinks from the cPanel interface to your personal purposes or to third-party websites. This interface creates plugin information that may include a number of gadgets.

1) Login to your WHM.

2) Go to “Improvement” part from the web page.

 

3) Subsequent, you’ll want to choose the choice “cPanel Plugin File Generator”.

 

4) Carry out the next steps to generate a plugin set up file.

Use the left facet of the shape so as to add every of your required gadgets, then click on the “Generate” button on the proper to generate the plugin.

 

1) The primary subject is “Distinctive Identifier” textual content field, right here we have to enter the plugin’s identifier worth.  If the Distinctive Identifier which you will have entered already exists, then a warning message will seem. If you wish to overwrite the prevailing plugin, then choose the Overwrite current cPanel merchandise checkbox. If you wish to hold the prevailing plugin, you have to enter a unique Distinctive Identifier worth.

2) Right here, enter the show identify within the “Title” textual content field.

3) Subsequent, choose the group through which the plugin icon will seem from the “Group” menu. If you wish to create a brand new group, then click on on the add icon (plus button) and enter the brand new group identify within the New Group Title textual content field.

4)  Right here, you’ll want to enter a quantity between 1 and 99 within the “Precedence” textual content field. A plugin icon with a precedence of 1 seems larger than an icon with a precedence of 99.

5) Now, enter the plugin location within the “URI” textual content field.

6) Click on “Browse” to pick an icon file for the plugin.

7) Final, you’ll want to click on “Add Merchandise” so as to add your new merchandise to the New Plugin Info part of the interface.

8) If you’ll want to add one other merchandise within the plugin set up file, then Repeat steps 1 by way of 7 to take action. This would be the identical for all of the gadgets.

9) Enter the plugin’s identify within the “New Plugin Info” textual content field and click on Generate to generate the brand new plugin set up file.

 

5) To obtain the brand new plugin set up file, click on the hyperlink within the banner that seems on the prime of the interface. The system saves the file in .tar.gz format within the /var/cpanel/cpanel_plugin_generator/ listing.

6) After you obtain the plugin set up file, use the next script to put in the plugin to the Paper Lantern theme.

# /usr/native/cpanel/scripts/install_plugin

 

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