Getting Started with Litespeed VPS

Litespeed VPS uses a web server built for speed. Our Litespeed VPS Hosting package is a managed hosting that uses OpenLiteSpeed web server installed through Cyberpanel. Here, we’ll look at a how to perform a few actions once the VPS has been setup for you.

Login in to Cyberpanel #

To login to Litespeed server:
• Access https:YOUR_SERVER_IP:8090 eg https://62.12.119.165:8090 to get a login page.
• Use the username and password sent to you to login.

Add a Domain Name #

To host a domain name on Cyberpanel follow the guide below:

• Login to Cyberpanel
• On your left side bar, go to Websites >> Create Websites
• Fill in the form that appears with your domain details as shown below.

• Click Create Websites

Create an Email #

To create an email address for a domain in Cyberpanel:

• Login to Cyberpanel
• On your left side bar, go to Emails>>Create Emails
• Select the domain name from the drop down menu
• Fill in the form with your desired email and password as shown below. NOTE: You can either generate a random password or type one.

• Click Create Email

Access an email address #

To access emails, first ensure the emails have been created using the procedure above. Then follow the steps below to access your email on the browser.

• Access the link https:YOUR_SERVER_IP:8090/rainloop eg https://62.12.119.165:8090/rainloop

• Type in your email in full and password on the login page that appears

• Click the > icon to login

Create a database #

Most websites are database driven. If you would like to create a database follow the steps below:
• Login to Cyberpanel
• On your left side bar, go to Databases>>Create Database
• From the drop down menu, select a domain name you want to create database for
• Fill in the database name and user and select a password

• Click Create Databases

To access the database via phpMyAdmin

• On your left side bar, go to Databases>>PHPMyadmin
• Login using the username and password you created in the steps above.

Install WordPress #

WordPress is the most popular tool used to build websites an Cyberpanel is designed to host sites designed using wordpress. It has a quick in built way to install wordpress, along with other popular CMS eg Joomla. To install wordpress, follow the steps below:

• Login to Cyberpanel
• Go to Websites>>List Websites
• Click Manage

• Scroll down to WP+LS Cache under Application Installer section. NOTE: If you want to install wordpress in a folder , you need to nter the folder name on Path section eg if you want your site to be accessed via https://testdomain.com/blog , enter the name blog on Path section.

• Click Install Now