WebsitePanel
From WHMCS Documentation
Adding a DotNetPanel server
- Begin by going to Configuration > Manage Servers
- Click Add New Server
- In the server details box, select the server type "DotNetPanel" from the dropdown menu.
- Enter the IP/Hostname of your Enterprise server install
- Enter the username and password for the account that has permissions to create your users. The account has to be a reseller account with permissions to create packages under the top level hosting space your customers will be created under.
- Tick SSL if you wish to connect using a SSL connection
Setting up a DotNetPanel Package
To create a DotNetPanel package:
- Go to Configuration > Products/Services
- Click Create new product
- Select "Shared Hosting Account" from the Product Type drop down list
- Enter a name and select a product group if relevant and click next
- Select the "Module settings" tab
- In the Module Name drop down list, select DotNetPanel
There are several settings here that must be set in order for the module to function correctly
- Package Name - The name you give the package, this will also be the hosting space name in DNP
- PlanID - This is the DNP plan ID, this can be found by looking in the query string in DNP when editing the plan. It shows in the address bar something like http://servername.com/editPlan.php?ID=5 and in that case the Plan ID would be 5 that you need to enter into WHMCS.
- Parent SpaceId - Space ID that all packages will be created under, e.g. 1 for serveradmin etc, Again, can be got from the query string in DNP
- Enterprise Server Port - The port to connect to ES with, default is 9002. This is set when you install DNP and can be configured using the DNP configuration utility.
The optional settings that can be set are:
- Different Portal URL - Tick this if your panel portal is on a different hostname to ES. If ticked, set the full URL in the "Portal URL" text box
- Send DNP Account Summary email - If ticked, DNP will send out an email when the account is created as defined in the reseller policies.
- Send DNP Hosting Space Summary email - If ticked wills end hour a summary of the Hosting plan when created as defined in the reseller policies.
- Create Mail account - If ticked a default mail account will be created as defined in the reseller mail policy
- Create FTP account - If ticked a FTP account will be created with the same username and password as the DNP account, however will be prefixed/suffixed as per your reseller account FTP account policies
- Temporary domain - If ticked and enabled in DNP policies, a temporary domain will be created
- HTML email - If ticked user in DNP will be sent HTML email from DNP(for bandwidth usage, password reminders etc)
- Create Website - If ticked a website for the domain will be created under the hosting space