Linux Shared - Disk Usage in a cPanel


cPanel disk usage is an efficient way by which you can monitor your accounts that is available and the usage of disk spaces provided by the web hosting provider. This feature will scan the disk to provide a graphical overview of the disk usage. It will display the disk space used by the directories, but it will not show the amount of space that is being consumed by the individual file.

It will also be displaying the information of the disk quota which is used by MySQL Databases, hidden directories as well as emails.


It will help in the management of disk quota, because once you know which type of directory has the largest number of files, you will be able to navigate to that directory by using the file manager and then deleting the unnecessary files.

For accessing this feature, click on the usage link which is on the file section of a cPanel.




A cPanel Disk Manager mainly has two tables. The first in the table will be giving you the information about the disk space that is being used by the subdirectories of home directories and space which is use by other features like MySQL, Mailing list





The second one in the table will display a directory structure which will be having all the subdirectories which includes the hidden one as well. For opening a directory for viewing the space used by the subdirectory.

When you click on the name of the directory it will be taking you to the File Manager. This table will show you the type of directory which has the largest files in it. It will be very helpful when there are many directories in the account.



cPanel Images


With this feature in a cPanel, you will be able to manage and modify the images directly through the interface. The images should be uploaded to the vps server account to use this feature. For accessing the cPanel images, you need to click the images link which is found in the files.




This feature includes some of the following tools



Thumbnailer converter in cPanel


This option will create smaller images or the thumbnails of the original image. This is performed by using the images wherever it is required as it would be able to save more bandwidth. For using the thumbnailer converter we need to open the application by clicking on the thumbnailer link from the image section. This will show a dashboard as it is shown below.



  1. Navigation to the desired directory from which you wish to create the thumbnails, for navigation purposes use the folder icon the left side.

  2. Choose the folder from which you wish to create the thumbnails, just by clicking on the name of the folder which is displayed in the middle.

  3. The text inputs enter the percentage by which you would like to shrink the images. You need to keep the aspect ratio so as to maintain the original proportion of the image.



4. Finally, you need to click on the thumbnail images so as to create the thumbnails.


Here the system will be automatically creating the thumbnails into the selected folder here all the files in that particular folder will be converted.

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Statistics and Dashboard in a cPanel

Here we will be discussing about the cPanel statistics and the dashboard along with few examples and screenshots to make your understanding better.

Statistics in cPanel

The statistic interface of a cPanel shows a quick interface of the cPanel account. It includes many types of information as it has been shown below. To view the statistics of the cPanel account you need to click on the second icon statistics from the sidebar which is at the left. You will be finding the information in cPanel statistics.

 

 

General option - It will be showing the amount of bandwidth which is allotted to the account and also the amount of bandwidth which has been used by you. It will also be showing the FTP accounts which is available in the cPanel account. It will also show the information of the home directory as well as the IP address, from where you have logged in for the last time. You will be able to click on the server information so as to view the detailed information of the server.

 

Domain Name Info - In the next provided box you will be able to show the information of the main domain and the number of add-on domains, subdomains and the aliases that you have created.

 

Mailing Information - This is the section which will be showing the information about the emails. It will also be telling you how many email accounts and filters that you have created along with the number of resources that has been allotted.

 

Disk Space - In this section the total disk space of the account will be shown and it will also show the amount of space that has been allotted in the account and the database.



cPanel Dashboard  - Through this interface you will be able to see the brief statistics of the account as well as you can change the theme of the cPanel account. For accessing the dashboard you will have to click on the third dashboard of the left sidebar.

 

Create a spam email filter In cPanel

 

In spam email filter option its helps block unwanted mails and e-mail filters to block certain messages based on conditions.

 

Apache SpamAssassin™

 

This option is already preloaded into your cPanel dashboard and this SpamAssassin is an open source tool which is built to filter out and classify emails while blocking spam. Even though the combination of subject line and body text analysis, Bayesian filtering, and DNS blacklists, SpamAssassin extremely limits and can prevent spam from touching your inbox.

 

What is Spam Email Filter?

 

A spam filter is a program which is used to detect unsolicited and unwanted email and prevent those messages from getting to a user's inbox. Like other types of filtering programs, a spam filter looks for certain criteria on which it bases judgments. Unsolicited commercial email (UCE) is the digital junk mail which is also known as spam. At the very least UCE is a problem and at its worst an access point for viruses and malicious code. Since you are in control you can view it because spam is an everpresent problem for most business and individuals.

 

But how does an email spam filter work?

 

In email spam filter a filtering solution is applied to your email system that uses a set of protocols to determine which of your incoming messages are spam and which are not.

There are several different types of spam filters available:

 

Content filters – Here it reviews the content within a message to determine if it is spam or not

 

Header filters – In here it reviews the email header in search of falsified information

 

General blacklist filters – It stops all emails that come from a blacklisted file of known spammers

 

Rules-based filters – Here it uses user-defined criteria – such as specific senders or specific wording in the subject line or body – to block spam

 

Permission filters – Here it requires anyone sending a message to be pre-approved by the recipient

 

Challenge-response filters – It requires anyone sending a message to enter a code in order to gain permission to send email

 

Create a spam email filter

To create a spam filter, perform the following steps:

1. Kindly follow the cPanel >> Home >> Email >> Apache SpamAssassin or spam filters option.

 

 

2. Enabled the automatically delete the New spam

 

 

3. Setup the Auto-Deleted to set score the Incoming mail spamming level

 

 

4. After setting the score and give the update auto-Delete

 

 

5. Addition Option for Blacklist or whitelist Email ID and Domain name.

 

5.Below two option Edit Spam whitelist setting and Edit Spam Blacklist setting.

6. Add the blacklist Email or domain from the Add A New "blacklist_from" Iteam

After completed the setup automatically email blacklist get started.

Create an Email Filter In cPanel

 

In email filter option to block certain messages based on conditions and also base on from Email id.

 

What is Email Filter?

 

An Email filter is a program which is used to detect unwanted email and prevent those messages from getting to a user's inbox in your web hosting account. The spam filter receiving the mail to the spam folder, But the Email filter blocks the mail from the Server itself. It's will not receiving to Inbox or Spam folder.

 

But how does an email filter work?

 

In an email filter, a filtering solution is based on your wish you can block mail matching from address, subject body etc..

 

There are several different types of Email filters available:

 

Content filters – Here it reviews the content within a message to determine if it is spam or not

 

Header filters – In here it reviews the email header in search of falsified information

 

General blacklist filters – It stops all emails that come from a blacklisted file of known spammers

 

Rules-based filters – Here it uses user-defined criteria – such as specific senders or specific wording in the subject line or body – to block spam

 

Permission filters – Here it requires anyone sending a message to be pre-approved by the recipient

 

Challenge-response filters – It requires anyone sending a message to enter a code in order to gain permission to send email

 

Create a spam email filter

To create a spam filter, perform the following steps:

1. Kindly follow the cPanel >> Home >> Email >> Global Email Filters.

 

 

2. Click the "Create the New Filter" for creating the new email filter.

 

 

3. After that provide the Filter Name as per your Wish, and below column select, the rule want to be set.

 

 

4. Her from address blocking any email coming from @dd.com it's blocked from the server itself.

 

5. And then select the action as Discard Message and click the create.