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.

  • 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

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