WebHost Manager User Manual 

Copy an account from another server 

Overview 

This function allows you to copy an account from another server without that 

account s password. You will need the root password of the server that the 

account resides on. 

Steps 

1

 To access the 

Transfers Menu

, click on 

Transfers

, on the main screen of your 

WebHost Manager interface. 

2

 Enter the IP address or domain name and server root password in the 

Server 

to copy from

 and 

Server root password

 fields. 

3

 Enter the username of the account that you want to copy in the 

Username to 

copy

 field. 

4

 Click on the 

Give new account an IP address

 tick box if you wish to give the 

transferred account its own dedic

cPanel

ated IP address. 

5

 Click on the required radio button to indicate what type of control panel 

software the remote server is using. 

6

 Click on 

Setup

. 

Troubleshooting 

If SSH is disabled for the root user, you need to enter the user name and 

password of a user who is part of the Wheel group (su) in the 

User with su 

access

 and 

User with su access password field

. 

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