LiteSpeed Web Server Plugin for WHM

Users Guide v1.0

LiteSpeed Web Server Plugin for WHM is a tool to easily integrate and manage LiteSpeed web server with cPanel. Once installed, it can be accessed from cPanel WebHost Manager Plugins section.

Main functionalities:

1. Install/Uninstall LiteSpeed Web Server.

2. Build Matching PHP Binary.

3. One click switch between Apache and LiteSpeed.

4. Restart LiteSpeed web server and link to LiteSpeed Administration web console.

Install/Uninstall/Upgrade LiteSpeed Web Server Plugin for WHM

This is for the WHM plugin itself and will not affect LiteSpeed web server installation. You can have LiteSpeed web server installed before you use this plugin. Also uninstall this plugin will not affect LiteSpeed web server running.

Installation

Installation is really simple, follow the below steps as a root user

cd /usr/src

wget -q –output-document=whm_plugin_install.sh http://www.litespeedtech.com/packages/cpanel/whm_plugin_install.sh

chmod 700 whm_plugin_install.sh

./whm_plugin_install.sh

rm -f whm_plugin_install.sh

Now you can then install/manage LiteSpeed Web Server from WHM.

Uninstallation

This is to uninstall the WHM plugin, not the LiteSpeed web server.

/usr/local/cpanel/whostmgr/docroot/cgi/lsws/whm_plugin_uninstall.sh

Upgrade

For now, please uninstall first and then install. To do: Build plugin upgrade in the GUI.