Restart Services
Valid for versions 106 through the latest version
Version:
106
Last modified: June 13, 2024
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Note:
Your hosting provider can enable or disable this interface for resellers in WHM's Edit Reseller Nameservers and Privileges interface (WHM >> Home >> Resellers >> Edit Reseller Nameservers and Privileges).
Overview
You can use the Restart Services interfaces to restart services within the WHM interface.
Note:
- To view these interfaces, you must log in as the
root
user or your host must enable Restart Services. - You cannot restart a stopped service. To start or stop services, use WHM’s Service Manager interface (WHM » Home » Service Configuration » Service Manager).
- If these interfaces fail to restart a service, the service may have additional problems. For additional methods to restart services and troubleshoot service issues, read our How to Restart Services documentation.
Services
You can restart the following services:
Services | Icon | Description |
---|---|---|
DNS Server | Use this interface to restart BIND or PowerDNS. | |
FTP Server (ProFTPD/Pure-FTPd) | Use this interface to restart the server’s FTP service. | |
HTTP Server (Apache) | Use this interface to restart Apache®. | |
IMAP Server | Use this interface to restart Dovecot. | |
Mail Server (Exim) | Use this interface to restart Exim. | |
Mailing List Manager (Mailman) | Use this interface to restart Mailman. | |
PHP-FPM Service for Apache | Use this interface to restart the PHP-FPM service for Apache. | |
SQL Server (MySQL) | Use this interface to restart MySQL®. | |
SQL Server (PgSQL) | Use this interface to restart PostgreSQL®. | |
SSH Server (OpenSSH) | Use this interface to restart OpenSSH. |
When the system prompts you for confirmation on these interfaces, click Yes.