{"id":31059,"date":"2021-02-05T13:42:21","date_gmt":"2021-02-05T05:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.mwwsb.com.my\/pjci\/?post_type=kb&#038;p=31059"},"modified":"2022-09-08T21:32:51","modified_gmt":"2022-09-08T13:32:51","slug":"skeleton-directory-in-whm","status":"publish","type":"kb","link":"https:\/\/www.casbay.com\/guide\/kb\/skeleton-directory-in-whm","title":{"rendered":"Skeleton Directory in WHM"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"31059\" class=\"elementor elementor-31059\" data-elementor-post-type=\"kb\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-56293db elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"56293db\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cdbd41b\" data-id=\"cdbd41b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dcff9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5dcff9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Skeleton Directory in WHM<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06de274 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"06de274\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The\u00a0\u2018skeleton directory\u2019 is a feature in WHM that allows you easily copy or duplicate the same files to new account&#8217;s <em>public_html<\/em> and <em>public_fip<\/em> directories when the accounts are created by the system. Basically, you can use this skeleton directory, or skel as a template for new cPanel accounts.<\/p><p>1. Open WHM in your browser, type \u2018skeleton\u2019 into the search box, this will sort the menu options for you. Then find and click \u201c<strong>Skeleton Directory<\/strong>\u201d.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce0cb3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ce0cb3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/casbay.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/skeleton-directory-Step1.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fd449c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4fd449c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>2. On the Skeleton Directory page you will see the path to the default Skeleton directory. Below that you will find a short description of how to use this folder.<\/p><p>In most cases the WHM\/cPanel skeleton directory can be found at:\u00a0<strong>\/root\/cpanel3-skel<\/strong>While unlikely, this folder may change in certain edge cases or potentially with WHM version changes.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1edfda elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c1edfda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/casbay.com\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/skeleton-directory-Step2.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c61937f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c61937f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>3. In order to utilize this folder you will first need to <strong>add files, or folders<\/strong>, to this directory via <strong>FTP<\/strong>. Once you\u2019ve placed files, or folders, in this directory you can create a <strong>new cPanel account<\/strong> to automatically copy these items.<\/p><p>By using the skeleton directory you can automate some default configurations to improve the experience of new customers or to prevent new domains from being indexed without any valid content.<\/p><p>The concept of a skeleton directory is so flexible that you don\u2019t have to use FTP to use it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-085bcd0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"085bcd0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Check out the next article on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.casbay.com.my\/guide\/kb\/how-to-terminate-multiple-accounts-via-whm\/\">HOW TO: Terminate multiple accounts via WHM<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skeleton Directory in WHM The\u00a0\u2018skeleton directory\u2019 is a feature in WHM that allows you easily copy or duplicate the same files to new account&#8217;s public_html and public_fip directories when the accounts are created by the system. Basically, you can use this skeleton directory, or skel as a template for new cPanel accounts. 1. 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