
In this category, you will find CloudLinux OS-related guides, FAQs, setup instructions, and troubleshooting articles written by our Support Engineers. Those will help you to tackle the most frequent problems, answer the most frequent questions, and explain non-trivial setups. Visit our Documentation page for administration guides and manuals where all our features are described in detail: https://docs.cloudlinux.com/
Getting Started
- You have third-party kernel module(s) rpm installed
- CloudLinux Manager is not available after CloudLinux installation is completed.
- Recommended CloudLinux & control panel conversion order
- What is CloudLinux?
- How do I install CloudLinux from scratch or convert existing server
- Integrating CloudLinux Components into a Custom Control Panel
Known Issues
- Bug in cagefs_enter utility leads to autoreponder issues on cPanel servers.
- Check service `cl_plus_sender` is present, enabled and active: FAILED
- SSA-agent high CPU usage
- WHM account terminating fail: No module named 'wpos_modify_user_hook'
- Yum update failed with 'rpmfusion-free-updates' repository enabled
- Kernel isn't booting once CloudLinux is installed on Dell Servers (AlmaLinux/RockyLinux)
FAQ
- From Which IP Will CloudLinux Staff Connect to my Server
- How to submit a feature request?
- How to upgrade CloudLinux 7 to CloudLinux 8?
- How to install the ionCube loader for alt-php74?
- Is it safe to remove cldiag user?
- Can OOM killer be disabled in RHEL8-based kernels?
PHP Selector
- PHP Selector Integration with cPanel
- PHP Selector Integration with Plesk Panel
- PHP Selector Integration with DirectAdmin
- Missing MySQL extension or "MySQL_ND vs MySQL"
- This extension requires the Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server
- The alt-php7* WebP support missing

Limits & LVE Stats
- What is this message: WARNING: YOU ARE INSIDE LVE ?
- LVE enabled users have RAM usage on 100% and invalid values in meminfo
- How to set unlimited resources for LVE limits?
- IO limits are not working on XFS filesystem.
- Disabling OOM Killer (CloudLinux 6 & 7)
- How to configure lve-stats notifications?
CageFS
- PHP Unable to load dynamic library for all CageFS enabled users
- How to add third-party software into CageFS?
- Unable to save data to /var/cagefs/.../alt-phpXX/alt_php.ini (No such file or directory:...)
- How to install CageFS manually?
- ls /var/.cagefs'' returned non-zero exit status 1
- Act like CageFS is disabled
Apache mod_lsapi PRO
MySQL Governor
- WordPress site health check: utf8mb4 requires a newer client library
- The dbtop shows "Can't connect to socket. Maybe governor is not started" error
- How to change MySQL version or switch to MariaDB
- MySQL Governor installation fails with "ValueError: too many values to unpack (expected 2)"
- Upgrade from Mysql 8.x to MariDB 10.x not possible, what's next?
- MySQL Governor Issue: "You are attempting to install a LOWER mysql version than currently installed one"
CloudLinux Kernels
- How to choose the correct kernel to boot on CloudLinux OS 7
- The "package kmod-lve requires kernel(bpf_trace_run12)" error during the yum update
- CloudLinux Manager shown: Reboot your system to update the kernel
- How to resolve a kernel crash on an HP server?
- Kernel: Event buffer is too long. Any new events are NOT being logged!
- How to enable/disable the Ptrace block?
Python/Ruby/NodeJS Selectors
- Installed CloudLinux component is indicated as not installed
- How to add an ALT-NodeJS version?
- PHP Selector: "No selector dir for user XXX"
- How to fix "cagefs_enter: Unable to fork"
- Python Web Application on LiteSpeed server shows an error '503 Service Unavailable'
- The Python10 doesn't available in lvemanager
Yum & RPM Problems
- Can't update packages on CloudLinux OS 8
- [Errno 14] HTTPS Error 404 - Not Found Trying other mirror.
- When installing ea-apache24-mod_lsapi the "Cannot install the best candidate for the job" error occurs
- "Requires: rhn-client-tools" error while yum operations
- Failed to retrieve repodata/repomd.xml from cloudlinux-x86_64-server-* error was [Errno 14] HTTPS Error 404 - Not Found
- Rpm package conflict during the convertion from AlmaLinux to CloudLinux 8
Fighting High Load
- Understanding the High Load Average root cause
- How big your swap partition to be
- What to Do if Slab Cache Grows and Negatively Impacts the Server Performance
- Load Averages is high on VMware VPS
- High load average without visible CPU consuming processes. CPU scaling, kondemand
- How do I install VMware-Tools/Improving server performance when on VMware
General Administration & non-CloudLinux Guides
- http://mirror.de.leaseweb.net/epel [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404 - Not Found ]
- Failure to set MTU on CloudLinux installation
- No valid CloudLinux License Found: rhnreg_ks cannot import name 'idn_puny_to_unicode'
- Tuned profile "cloudlinux-default" pushed up power consumption and CPU temperature
- PHP version not changing
- CloudLinux manager reports: Unable to detect edition from jwt token