Cannot get cpanel DNSOnly working for the life of me

ilikewesties

• February 11, 2014 15:09

I just purchased a VPS which came with 1 IP address. I was able to SSH in and install cpanel DNSonly and that's where my installation stopped. Visiting the server's IP address brings up an apache test page, but trying to log into cpanel, I cannot connect. Chrome says "this webpage is not available" and gives the error: [quote]The webpage at

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  cPanelMichael

  • February 11, 2014 20:15

  Hello :) 1. Do you have any firewall rules on your local machine or router that could be blocking access to port 2087? Are you able to access port 2087 on other machines? 2. Yes, it's acceptable to setup a DNS cluster with one hosting server and one cPanel DNS-Only server. The following document explains the best practices when configuring a cluster: cPanel - Guide to DNS Clustering Thank you.

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  ilikewesties

  • February 11, 2014 21:15

  I don't know what happened, it just started magically working. To answer your question though - I was able to access WHM on my cpanel server just fine using the same ports. I don't know what the issue was.

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  cPanelPeter cPanel Staff

  • February 12, 2014 13:25

  Hello, Glad it's working now. Thank you for updating this thread with the outcome.

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