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For some reason if you want to uninstall Fantastico you have with your linux cpanel server, there can be many reasons for doing this. Your host have already installed it on your server and you no more want to use it or there was some problem while you were installing it on your server or you just need to uninstall it and want to try installation part yourself.  Whaterver may be the reason you can easily remove it from your server. Before proceeding this uninstallation process know more about Fantastico, its a very useful cPanel addon using which you can install most applications which are included within fantastico.

Following are the steps you need to follow to remove Fantastico :

Login your server via SSH as root, and run the following commands:
rm -rf /var/netenberg/
rm -rf /usr/local/cpanel/whostmgr/docroot/cgi/fantastico/
rm -rf /usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/fantastico*
rm -rf /usr/local/cpanel/base/frontend/*/fantastico
rm -f /usr/local/cpanel/base/frontend/x/cells/fantastico.html
rm -f /usr/local/cpanel/whostmgr/docroot/cgi/addon_fantastico.cgi

Note: if you have installed fantastico in a different location than the default folder: /var/netenberg/, then you should replace the first line accordingly (this might be /opt/netenberg/, or /home/netenberg/, etc).

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FTP : FTP stands for file transfer protocol which is responsible for transferring files
between computers through internet or any network. Its easiest way for transferring data
files over a network. Cpanel control panel do provide you FTP manager tool using which you can create and manage FTP accounts, you can also control FTP sessions using this tool. You need to use FTP ‘client ‘ program using which you can connect to server where your hosting account is setup. Your webhosting service provider will offer you all details once your hosting account is setup, you will get cpanel control panel details, FTP details etc…., once your hosting account is set up on server you can login to your account, if you want to transfer data files on your hosting account you need to login to your FTP account and just need to connect to your account and start data transfer.
For transferring data using FTP technology you need to have at least 2 computers, one running an FTP server and other FTP client. All data transfer is initiated by clients which logs in to FTP server and data transfer will be proceeded. You need to login to to FTP serve using user name and password, once you login to FTP server a FTP session is opened and will stays open until you close it manually or is closed by FTP server forcefully if there are any such session scripts running on server. Or until session is times out. As long as you are active in FTP session you can execute number of FTP commands using which you can change directories, list files, get, edit and upload files for your hosting account.

There are many FTP clients program software packages available, most of them are free, so that you can use them freely. Eg… CuteFTP, WS FTP etc…You can also upload data/files through your control panel which have a built in feature called “ FILE MAGAGER “ using which you can transfer files on your server.
You an create any number of such FTP accounts using your control panel cPanel. There FTP account can be distributed among different users who can have limited access to your
server/hosting account. cPanel plays an important role in managing all FTP accounts and session, you can also cut then off if they go idle for longer period of time.
As a webmaster you  should always be careful while dealing with FTP accounts, as FTP
accounts allows any external user to modify your website, can upload, delete and modify data files of your website, thus be sure you have setup FTP accounts with utmost care.

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If you want enable jailshell access for new accounts hosted under your reseller hosting account then you need to follow following procedure. Log in to your WHM click on Account functions, click on manage shell access, now you will have to click on enable normal shell or enable jailed shell. You can also follow same procedure if you want to disable jailed shell for particular account. You also have an option for enabling  jailed access for all hosting accounts under your reseller account.
About Jailshell : It a secure shell access provided to your clients that allows clients to logon to your server via SSH, You should always take care while you providing this jailshell access to your server as it’s likely possible to breakout of the jailshell.

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