cPanel, the leading Web hosting control panel software provider, has released their beta product Enkompass for Windows Server 2008. Enkompass installs on one IIS7 Server and reaches out to host web sites on multiple web servers, mail servers and database servers and we can add servers easily to expand our capacity.

cPanel is planning to provide almost all features which are currently available in cPanel/WHM. They have not committed however. Below are the expected features of Enkompass:

Administrator/Reseller Interface Features:

[1] Server configuration
- Admin Password
- Tweak Settings
- Manage Servers

[2] Support
- Support Center

[3] Reseller
- Reseller Center
- Show Reseller Accounts

[4] Languages
- Clone/Create a New Language
- Upload a Language File
- Download/Delete a Language File

[5] Backup
- Configure Backup
- Restore Backups

[6] Account information
- List Accounts
- List Parked Domains
- List Subdomains

[7] Account functions
- Create a New Account
- Modify an Account
- Password Modification
- Quota Modification
- Suspend Unsuspend Accounts
- Terminate an Account
- Restart Users Websites

[8] Multi – Account Functions
- Modify/Upgrade Multiple Accounts
- Terminate Multiple Accounts

[9] Plans
- Add Plans
- Edit/Delete Plans
- Copy plans

[10] DNS Functions
- Add DNS Zone
- Delete a Zone
- Edit MX entry
- Park a Domain

[11] MySQL Services
- Change a MySQL User Password
- Check/Repair a Database

[12] MS SQL Services
- Change a MS SQL User Password
- Repair a MS SQL Database

[13] IP Functions
- Add a New IP Address
- Show IP Address Usage
- Show/Delete current IPs
- Add Reserved IPs
- Edit/Delete Reserved IPs

[14] System Health
- Current CPU Usage
- Current Disk Usage
- Current Running Processes

[15] Themes
- Clone Theme

[16] cPanel
- Modify WHM News

[17] Server SSL / TLS
- Generate/Request a SSL Certificate
- Install a SSL Certificate
- Activate a SSL Certificate
- Manage FTP Bindings

End user features:

[1] Preferences
- Getting Started Wizard
- Change User Password
- Update Contact Info
- Change Language
- Branding Editor
- Change Style
- Shortcuts

[2] Mail
- Submit a Support Request
- Email Accounts
- Log into Webmail
- Mail Forwarders
- Auto Responders
- Default Address
- Mailing Lists
- MX Entry

[3] Files
- Restore System Backups
- User Backups
- File Manager
- Disk Space Usage
- FTP Accounts

[4] Logs
- Latest Visitors

[5] Security
- Password Protect Directories
- IP Deny Manager
- SSL/TLS Manager

[6] Domains
- Sub Domains
- Addoon Domains
- Parked Domains
- Redirect Pages

[7] Databases
- Create MySQL Database
- Manage MySQL User
- Create MS SQL Database
- Manage MS SQL Users

[8] Advanced
- MIME Types
- Error Pages
- Directory Browsing
- Network Tools
- WebHost Manager
- Restart Websites

For more details, you may visit this article.

Kailash Aghera

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