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Access to both WHM and cPanel on my Linux-based VPS has stopped completely. My hosting company says the problem sits in the network layer, and from what I can see the firewall rules are the most likely culprit. I need someone who can jump in over SSH, audit the existing iptables/CSF configuration, reopen the required cPanel & WHM ports, and adjust any related network settings so the control panels become reachable again. Deliverables • Full diagnosis of current firewall and network configuration • Safe reconfiguration that restores access to cPanel (2083) and WHM (2087) without exposing the server • Brief report of the changes made and commands used so I can keep them for future reference Please be comfortable working on a live Linux VPS environment and finishing the job in a timely manner.
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Hi, I can fix this for you quickly. This looks like a firewall-level issue (most likely CSF or iptables blocking ports 2083/2087), but I’ll first do a proper diagnosis over SSH to confirm whether it’s firewall rules, network config, or a service issue. I’ll audit your current setup, safely open the required ports for cPanel (2083) and WHM (2087), and make sure everything is accessible without exposing the server. I’ll also verify that cPanel/WHM services are running correctly and test external access before finishing. Once done, I’ll share a short report with the exact changes and commands so you can manage it in the future. I’m comfortable working on live VPS servers and can start immediately.
$60 USD trong 1 ngày
2,9
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57 freelancer chào giá trung bình $81 USD cho công việc này

With my extensive experience in web development and server management, I can solve this issue promptly and efficiently. As an expert in Linux, Apache, and web security, I'm well-equipped to handle precisely the type of problem you're experiencing. Regarding your project, I'll conduct a comprehensive audit of your firewall configuration and network settings to identify the exact cause of the issue. Subsequently, using my skills in iptables and CSF management, I'll safely reconfigure them to restore access to your cPanel (2083) and WHM (2087) without compromising your server's security. I'm not only committed to resolving immediate issues but also to providing a positive experience going forward. Accordingly, you can expect a concise yet informative report detailing any changes made during the process so that you're equipped to manage future occurrences yourself. My dedication to quality ensures both a swift resolution for your current concerns and long-lasting functionality for all your IT systems. Let me take care of this for you!
$80 USD trong 1 ngày
7,5
7,5

hi. i can troubleshoot and fix whm/cpanel firewall issues. i have over 20 years of experience. please have a look of my profile for all reviews and portfolio. i can start right now
$75 USD trong 1 ngày
7,7
7,7

Hello Dear, I am a Network and Security consultant and I have a Cisco CCNP certificate. I have great experience in various network technologies such as VLAN, STP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, MPLS, OpenVPN, IPsec, L2TP, PPTP, SSL, etc. Also, I have great hands-on experience in, - Cisco Routers ASR 9k&1k, ISR 4K, 2900, 2800, 878, 888, Switches Nexus 9K, Cat 6500, 3850, 2900 and ASA 5505, 5506x, 5508. - Juniper Routers (M7, M10, MX 480, MX 960) and SRX (300, 500). - Palo Alto 220, 550, 850 and 3200 and Fortigate 40F, 60F, 100E, 200E and 800E Firewalls. - Huawei routers NE-40, NE5000E and Switches Quidway S2700 and S5300. - HP Switches procurve 3500 and procurve 5900. - Mikrotik CCR1036, CCR1009, CCR1700, CCR2204 and RB2011. We can discuss it further, let me know if you are interested. Regards, Ahmed Fakkar
$150 USD trong 1 ngày
7,8
7,8

Hello, I have 10 years of experience in managing Linux-based systems and VPS configurations. I can audit the current iptables/CSF configuration and restore access to cPanel and WHM. I will ensure a safe reconfiguration of the firewall and provide a detailed report of changes made. I am ready to work on the live VPS environment efficiently and promptly. Regards, VishnuLal NB*
$80 USD trong 1 ngày
7,7
7,7

We can assist with diagnosing and fixing your WHM/cPanel access issue. We'll audit your iptables/CSF configuration via SSH, identify the network block, and safely reopen the necessary ports (2083, 2087) to restore access without compromising server security. In case SSH is not accessible either, we can apply the changes over VNC or KVM/IP. Experience: We have 18+ years in Linux system administration, including firewall configuration and VPS management. We are familiar with WHM/cPanel as well as other hosting panels.
$40 USD trong 1 ngày
7,1
7,1

As an adept Network and System Administrator with over a decade in the industry, I am well-versed in troubleshooting complex network and system issues specifically in live Linux VPS environments. My experience spans across multiple vendors and platforms such as Cisco, VMware, IBM, Mikrotik, Ubiquiti, Lenovo, Fortinet, Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Pfsense and Microsoft. This unique proficiency has enabled me to design best practice solutions for businesses of all sizes. I have an acute understanding of iptables and the CSF firewall configuration on Linux-based systems like yours. My approach is always meticulous with a priority on maintaining security and accessibility simultaneously. In this case, I will not only resolve your immediate connectivity problems but also provide you with a detailed report of the changes made and commands utilized; for your future reference. This project necessitates a swift problem identification and resolution without compromising your server's security. I can assure you 24/7 availability, quick response time, and most importantly, a completion rate of 100%. With my comprehensive skill set in network administration and system management coupled with my unwavering commitment to client satisfaction...
$100 USD trong 2 ngày
7,3
7,3

HI I can help you to fix WHM/cPanel access as know all IPtables/CSF know all firewall rules. i have 12 years of experience in web hosting.
$100 USD trong 1 ngày
7,0
7,0

Greetings! I have 16+ years of experience working as a Linux System admin. I give full server management support. Working with whm/cpanel and linux is everyday work. I will check and fix whm cpanel access for you now. Thanks Vivek Sharma
$66 USD trong 1 ngày
6,4
6,4

Hi, I have 8+ years of experience as a System Administrator with hands-on expertise in setting up and managing Linux web hosting and cloud servers, including server security, monitoring, and performance optimization. I work with Apache, Nginx, DNS, SSL, Cloudflare configuration and hosting panels such as cPanel/WHM, Plesk, and Virtualmin, and I also handle email server setup and email marketing environments. I provide complete server deployment along with SSL installation (free or paid), including HTTPS configuration and final verification to ensure everything works smoothly. I also have experience working with Docker and Python for building containerized environments, automation, and scalable application setups. Please discuss your requirements so we can get started. Thank you
$80 USD trong 1 ngày
6,2
6,2

Hi, I can secure your WHM/cpanel server. I am experieced in this job. Can help you now. Thanks Ashish A.
$140 USD trong 2 ngày
6,2
6,2

Hi there, I have over 10 years work experience with linux and server managmeent and I htink I can definitely help you out. Ping me! Cheers
$120 USD trong 1 ngày
6,0
6,0

Hello, i will be happy to assist you on restoring your cpanel and whm access, thanks to contact me for that. Regards, Kamal Z.
$50 USD trong 1 ngày
4,9
4,9

Hi, I understand the urgency—being locked out of WHM/cPanel is a critical issue. With over 10 years of Linux System Admin experience, I specialize in firewall diagnostics and can resolve this immediately via SSH. I will audit your iptables and CSF configurations to pinpoint the blockage. My priority is to safely reopen ports 2083 and 2087 without compromising your server’s security. I will also document every command and change made so you have a clear record. I am fully comfortable working on live VPS environments. Let’s get your control panel access restored right now. Best regards, Hitesh Goyal
$100 USD trong 1 ngày
5,2
5,2

** HUMAN PROPOSAL - NO BOT TEXT ** Hey, I can restore your WHM and cPanel access immediately. Since your hosting company confirmed this is a network layer issue and you cannot reach ports 2083 or 2087, the most critical challenge is flushing the bad iptables or CSF rules via SSH without accidentally dropping our own connection to the server. I understand how stressful it is to be locked out of your own control panels, but I handle these exact Linux firewall lockouts every day. I will securely log into your VPS and run a full audit of the current network routes and firewall states. Once I identify the blocking rules, I will flush them and rebuild your CSF configuration to explicitly open the required control panel ports while keeping the rest of the server heavily secured against automated attacks. Finally, I will provide a clear summary of the exact commands I used so you know exactly what happened and can reference it later. If I cannot fix the network issue and restore your access, I will not charge you. Best, Ahmad
$110 USD trong 1 ngày
5,1
5,1

Hi, I can quickly diagnose your VPS network and firewall issues via SSH. I will audit iptables/CSF rules, identify what’s blocking WHM/cPanel access, and safely reopen required ports (2083, 2087) without compromising security. After fixing, I’ll provide a clear report of all changes and commands for future reference. Timely and secure resolution guaranteed. I have over five years of experience as a systems administrator, working with Linux distributions like CentOS, AlmaLinux, Ubuntu, Debian, Red Hat, and Windows servers. I manage WHM/cPanel, CWP, Plesk, Virtualmin, Hestia, and VestaCP, along with AWS, DigitalOcean, Azure, Docker, and Docker-Compose. My expertise includes DNS management, mail servers (Zimbra, Postfix, Exim, Office 365, Google Workspace), and web servers such as Apache and Nginx and also configure Open Source Storage app ( NextCloud, OwnCloud ). I also handle WordPress, Magento, Laravel, Node.js, and PHP applications. I have strong experience working with databases like MySQL, MariaDB, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL, as well as integrating and managing Cloudflare services. My skills also cover proficient management of email services and web hosting. Kindly chat once. Thank you
$60 USD trong 1 ngày
4,2
4,2

With 4+ years of experience in Linux server management and network configuration, I specialize in resolving critical issues quickly and efficiently. I can promptly fix your VPS firewall, restore cPanel/WHM access, and ensure a secure, stable environment. My strong DevOps background and hands-on expertise with SSH allow me to quickly assess, troubleshoot, and optimize server performance without compromising security. I focus on delivering clean, reliable solutions under tight deadlines. Additionally, I provide a clear report of all changes made, so you have full transparency and can manage similar issues in the future with confidence.
$70 USD trong 1 ngày
3,9
3,9

As a seasoned Web Developer with over 10 years of experience, I've tackled various complex issues pertaining to cPanel, WHM and network configurations on Linux-based VPS servers. Operating out of Jaipur, India with my talented team of 20+ professionals, we have honed our skills in areas such as Apache, cPanel, Firewall, Linux, Network Administration, System Admin to name a few. Our expertise and precision in managing similar projects makes us the perfect candidate to troubleshoot your current woes. What sets us apart is not just our technical prowess but also our unwavering dedication to client satisfaction. We value open communication and adhere strictly to deadlines assuring you that your project will be completed in a timely manner without compromising on quality. Choosing Prajapati Technologies would empower your business with unimpeachable VPS firewall security ensuring unhindered access to crucial control panels.
$80 USD trong 7 ngày
3,8
3,8

Hello, I’m an IT expert with over 20 years of experience in the industry. I hold certifications as a Cisco Certified Networking Professional (300-100 and 300-115), Linux Certified Professional (LPI 101, 102, 103), Red Hat Certified System Administrator, VMware Certified Professional (versions 4, 5, and 5.5), as well as being a Microsoft System Administrator/Engineer from 2003 to 2022 and AZ104
$100 USD trong 1 ngày
3,8
3,8

Hi, I can quickly help restore access to your WHM and cPanel by identifying and fixing the firewall/network issue without risking your live server. I’ve worked on Linux VPS environments where CSF/iptables rules accidentally blocked critical ports like 2083/2087. I’ll connect via SSH, audit your firewall configuration, safely reopen required ports, and verify everything is accessible while keeping the server secure. I’ll also document all commands and changes so you can reuse them later. Can you confirm if you’re using CSF, firewalld, or raw iptables, and whether SSH access is still working normally?
$100 USD trong 1 ngày
2,8
2,8

This is very likely a firewall/CSF misconfiguration, but I’ll verify it properly before changing anything—especially on a live VPS. What I’ll do: 1. Diagnosis (no blind changes) Check iptables + CSF rules (csf -l, iptables -L -n) Verify if ports 2083 (cPanel) and 2087 (WHM) are blocked Confirm services are running (cpsrvd) Check listening ports (netstat / ss) Review any recent changes or lockouts 2. Safe Fix Whitelist required ports in CSF (TCP_IN/TCP_OUT) Adjust firewall rules without exposing unnecessary ports Restart/reload CSF & LFD safely Ensure no IP blocks (temporary/permanent bans) 3. Network Validation Test access locally + externally Confirm WHM/cPanel login pages load correctly Ensure no regression in server security Deliverables: Restored access to WHM (2087) and cPanel (2083) Clean, secure firewall configuration Short report with: Root cause Commands used What to avoid next time I’ve handled many CSF lockouts—this is usually a quick fix, but only if done carefully to avoid breaking SSH or exposing the server. Ready to connect via SSH and resolve this immediately.
$50 USD trong 7 ngày
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2,0

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