Introduction
On occasion, you may need to reset a user's bandwidth to 0 before the end of the month. This article provides the procedure to reset a specific user's bandwidth to 0 for the month.
Procedure
- Access the server's command line as the 'root' user via SSH or "Terminal" in WHM.
- Move aside the user's bandwidth database file.
mv -v /var/cpanel/bandwidth/$username.sqlite{,.$(date +%s)}
Please note that "$username" must be replaced with the cPanel user's username. - Move aside the user's bandwidth cache file.
mv -v /var/cpanel/bandwidth.cache/$username{,.$(date +%s)}
Please note that "$username" must be replaced with the cPanel user's username. - Run the
rebuild_bandwidthdb_root_cache
script./usr/local/cpanel/scripts/rebuild_bandwidthdb_root_cache
Please note that the script will process bandwidth for every user on the server and not just the user you wish to manage.
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