{"id":1079,"date":"2011-11-21T19:43:09","date_gmt":"2011-11-22T00:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/2011\/11\/21\/suspend-unsuspend-accounts\/"},"modified":"2022-06-23T14:14:43","modified_gmt":"2022-06-23T18:14:43","slug":"suspend-unsuspend-accounts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/cpanel\/suspend-unsuspend-accounts\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Suspend \/ Unsuspend cPanel Accounts Within WHM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are an InMotion Hosting customer and your account has been suspended, the page you\u2019re probably looking for is our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/amp\/account-suspensions\/\">Account Suspensions<\/a> page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WHM allows you to <strong>suspend \/ unsuspend accounts<\/strong>. This is typically only used when an account you manage reaches a delinquent billing status or is abusing resources on the server. When you suspend an account, traffic to the websites on the cPanel account in question will be redirected to a generic account suspension page. When the account is then unsuspended, this redirect will be removed automatically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This article pertains to WHM, a feature only available to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/vps-hosting\">VPS Hosting<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/dedicated-servers\">Dedicated Hosting<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/reseller-hosting\">Reseller Hosting<\/a> users. <a>Shared Hosting<\/a> users do not have WHM access.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><div class=\"yt-bvdmWVXYG0c\">\n\t<a class=\"play-video-bvdmWVXYG0c\" style=\"position: relative; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; cursor: pointer;\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi_webp\/bvdmWVXYG0c\/maxresdefault.webp\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" alt=\"How to Suspend and Unsuspend Accounts in WHM\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\">\n\t\t<span class=\"fa fa-imh-play-circle imh-ds-icon play-circle\" style=\"position: absolute; display:block; font-size:150px; color: #c52228; opacity:0;\"><\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption>Don\u2019t have time to read the article? Watch our walk-through video.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">To Suspend or Unsuspend an account:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Both Suspending and Unsuspending an account are managed from within the same place in WHM. To suspend \/ unsuspend an account:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"article_list wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"\/support\/edu\/whm\/log-into-whm\/\">Log into your WHM<\/a>.<\/li><li>Click <b style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Manage Account Suspensions<\/b><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> under <\/span><em style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Account Functions<\/em><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> in the left menu of WHM.<\/span><\/li><li>Select the account in question by clicking on either the username or the main domain on the account. If you are suspending an account, you can place a note in the box to help remember why it was suspended.<\/li><li>Click on either <b>Suspend<\/b> or <b>Unsuspend<\/b>.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"org3323885\">Further cPanel Reading<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Be sure to check out these other cPanel and WHM resources from the support center:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/whm\/custom-suspended-page\/\" target=\"_blank\">Using a Custom Suspension Page<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/cpanel\/create-new-cpanel\/\">How to create a new cPanel account<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/cpanel\/modify-an-account\/\">How to modify a cPanel account<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/whm\/create-a-package-within-whm\/\">How to create a hosting package in WHM<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations, now you know how to suspend or un-suspend an account!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are an InMotion Hosting customer and your account has been suspended, the page you&#8217;re probably looking for is our Account Suspensions page. WHM allows you to suspend \/ unsuspend accounts. This is typically only used when an account you manage reaches a delinquent billing status or is abusing resources on the server. 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