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Setup Drupal with cPanel in 16 Steps

by | Jul 10, 2024

Are you looking a simple way to setup Drupal with cPanel? Let’s discuss the setup details in this latest blog. As part of our Drupal Software Development, Bobcares provides answers to all of your questions.

Overview
  1. How to Setup Drupal with cPanel?
  2. Setting up Drupal with Softaculous in cPanel

How to Setup Drupal with cPanel?

Drupal is a free, open-source CMS used globally for building and managing websites, offering extensive customization and a wide range of features. Softaculous in cPanel simplifies the setup with automation. Thus, ideal for quickly setting up a website.

Setting up Drupal with Softaculous in cPanel

1. Log into the cPanel account.

2. Locate and click the Softaculous icon under the Software section.

3. Ensure Drupal is enabled in Softaculous settings. Click on Drupal.

4. Click “Install Now” to begin.

5. Choose Drupal version.

6. Select HTTP or HTTPS protocol and domain.

7. Specify directory if installing in a subfolder.

8. Leave CRON job settings as default unless customized.

9. Provide a name for the Drupal site.

10. Choose a secure username (avoid “admin”).

11. Enter a strong password or generate one.

12. Provide a valid email for the admin account.

13. Customize database name, table prefix, and backup location.

14. Click “Install” to finish.

15. Use admin credentials to access the new Drupal site.

16. Keep Drupal updated with the latest patches for security.

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Conclusion

In summary, the above process from our Tech team ensures a simple setup of Drupal via Softaculous in cPanel, suitable for users aiming to deploy a Drupal-powered website quickly and efficiently.

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