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How to Resolve ‘Domain Limit Reached’ Error in cPanel

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Introduction

When managing a website through cPanel, you may need to add multiple domains to your hosting account. However, while attempting to add a new domain, you might encounter the following error message:

Prerequisites

  • Access to WHM: You need administrative access to Web Host Manager (WHM) on your server.
  • Basic Knowledge of WHM: Familiarity with navigating the WHM interface.

Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Log in to WHM as the Root User

Begin by logging into WHM using the root credentials.

https://yourserverip:2087

WHM Login Page

Step 2: Access the “List Accounts” Section

  1. Scroll down and navigate to the List Accounts section.
  2. Click on List Accounts to view all existing cPanel accounts.

List Accounts Section

Step 3: Locate the cPanel Account

  1. Search for the cPanel account associated with the domain issue.
  2. Click the + icon next to the account to expand account details.

Locate cPanel Account

Step 4: Modify the Account’s Domain Limits

  1. In the Modify Account section, locate the following settings:
    • Max Parked Domains
    • Max Addon Domains
  2. Update both settings to Unlimited.

Modify Account Domain Limits

Step 5: Save Changes

  1. Scroll to the bottom of the Modify Account page.
  2. Click the Save button to apply the changes.

Save Changes Confirmation

Conclusion

By following these steps, you can effectively resolve the domain limit issue within cPanel and WHM, allowing you to add additional domains seamlessly. If you continue to experience issues, consider consulting your hosting provider for further assistance.

For further assistance, contact our support team at support@ipserverone.com.