30 October 2012

Install Easy Hosting Control Panel (EHCP) In Ubuntu 12.10/12.04/Linux Mint 13/Debian 6.0



EHCP (Easy Hosting Control Panel) is an open source hosting control panel for administrators who want to sell hosting or set up hosting servers. EHCP is compatible with a server running a Debian-based system such as Debian Squeeze, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, etc.

Here are some features of Easy Hosting Control Panel:


  • Add unlimited panel users, resellers, FTP users, and emails
  • Add unlimited MySQL users/databases
  • Add domains, subdomains, addon domains, etc.
  • Email forwarding and Email Auto-Responder
  • Disk quota control
  • SSL support
  • Server backup/restore including databases, etc.

For full features, click here. In this tutorial, we will see how to install EHCP in the following Linux distributions:

  • Ubuntu 12.04/12.10/11.10
  • Linux Mint 13/12
  • Debian 6.0 'Squeeze' or older
EHCP Installation

Open the terminal and issue these commands:

cd /tmp
wget -O ehcp.tgz www.ehcp.net/ehcp_latest.tgz
tar -zxvf ehcp.tgz
cd ehcp
sudo ./install.sh

Then follow setup prompts in the terminal. If the installation is successful, you may see this page:


To access the admin area, open this link:

http://localhost/ehcp/

Replace localhost with your own server IP address. To login, use these details:

username: admin
password: the password you set during the installation of EHCP


Here is a screenshot of the CP:



For more information and help about EHCP, see this page.