almalinux
7 articles tagged almalinux
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Migrating a CloudLinux 8 or 9 cPanel server to CloudLinux OS 10
CloudLinux OS 10 ships no ISO and no in-place ELevate path from 8 or 9 — here's the fresh-install-plus-transfer route, what changed under the hood, and whether you should move yet.
2026-08-18
7 min
Installing Plesk Obsidian on AlmaLinux 9
Clean Plesk Obsidian install on AlmaLinux 9 — auto-installer flags, the SELinux and firewalld settings that bite you on first boot, license activation, and a short post-install checklist.
2026-05-17
4 min
Fix R1Soft 'no suitable hcpdriver module' error
Resolve R1Soft's 'no suitable hcpdriver module' error by aligning kernel and kernel-devel, opening krnlbld.r1soft.com on 443, or pulling a beta module.
2026-05-16
5 min
Install the R1Soft Server Backup agent on AlmaLinux
Add the R1Soft repo on AlmaLinux, install the agent and kernel module, set the agent password, and register the host with Server Backup Manager.
2026-05-16
5 min
CloudLinux vs AlmaLinux for hosting providers
Where AlmaLinux replaces CentOS for free and where CloudLinux's LVE, CageFS, and MySQL Governor still earn the license fee on shared servers.
2026-05-16
7 min
Migrate a cPanel server from CentOS 7 to AlmaLinux 8
CentOS 7 has been past EOL since June 2024. Two paths to move a running cPanel server to AlmaLinux — in-place ELevate or fresh-install plus WHM transfer — with the trade-offs and the gotchas.
2026-05-15
6 min
How to install cPanel on your VPS
A complete walkthrough for installing cPanel & WHM on a fresh VPS — minimum requirements, the install script, post-install hardening, and your first WHM login.
2026-05-15