Good news for Webmasters,Bloggers,Website Administrators and those behind strict corporate firewalls who are not be able to access their web host-provided cPanel (the platform and interface for managing you web hosting account). Now here comes the solution to this -Install cPanel Proxy on a sub-domain (like http://cpanel.yoursite.com).

cPanel Proxy is a small PHP script that gives access to your cPanel (including webmail and WHM) at port 80 by acting like a proxy .(For people behind strict firewalls.) It can be installed by server owner, reseller or end-users.

Below are the steps to set it up:

1. Download the latest version (current: 0.4.1) from cpanel proxy from here and extract the contents to your local disk.
2. Create a sub-domain.(like cpanel.maindomain.com) Now, for this you will need to have access to cPanel. So create this when you are at your home or any other place other than the restrictive firewall location.
3. Upload all the files to the root directory of your sub-domain. Ex:- public_html/cpanel
   That’s it! Now you should be able to access the cPanel at your sub-domain.

And if you don’t know how to do this I can do this for you for a minimal amount of 3$.
Put in your views about this cpanel proxy script and is this proving effective for those who are using it.

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