{"id":288,"date":"2021-06-24T08:31:08","date_gmt":"2021-06-24T08:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/?p=288"},"modified":"2021-07-30T13:57:18","modified_gmt":"2021-07-30T13:57:18","slug":"how-to-update-a-records-from-the-command-line-interface-in-linux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/how-to-update-a-records-from-the-command-line-interface-in-linux\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Update A records from the Command Line Interface in Linux?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-289\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/New-Project-16-300x157.png\" alt=\"acct_package\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/New-Project-16-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/New-Project-16-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/New-Project-16.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The following article shows the process of upgrading as well as downgrading a cPanel account in WHM.<\/p>\n<p>This feature is critical at the time when you need varying predefined resource limits for your accounts. This is especially useful for reselling hosting where clients need to resource quotas adjusted as their business and site grows in popularity.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Upgrading and Downgrading an Account<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Here are the steps that you need to begin both for upgrading and downgrading an account.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Let&#8217;s Start:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Log in to \u2018<strong>WHM\u2019<\/strong>\u00a0on your server<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-290\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cPanel_login-1-300x277.jpg\" alt=\"cPanel_login-1\" width=\"351\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cPanel_login-1-300x277.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cPanel_login-1.jpg 351w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 351px) 100vw, 351px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>2. Type \u2018<strong>list<\/strong>\u2019 into the search box. Select the\u00a0<strong>List Account<\/strong>\u00a0from the Menu<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-291\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cPanel_login-2-300x175.png\" alt=\"cPanel_login-2\" width=\"1037\" height=\"604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cPanel_login-2-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cPanel_login-2-1024x596.png 1024w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cPanel_login-2-768x447.png 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cPanel_login-2.png 1037w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1037px) 100vw, 1037px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3. Once you are into the list account page, <strong>filter the results<\/strong>\u00a0and find the account you\u2019d like to adjust.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-292\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cPanel_login-3-300x121.png\" alt=\"cPanel_login-3\" width=\"1024\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cPanel_login-3-300x121.png 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cPanel_login-3-768x311.png 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cPanel_login-3.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4. Click the\u00a0<strong>\u2018[+]\u2019<\/strong>\u00a0button to select the account.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-293\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cPanel_login-4-300x220.png\" alt=\"cPanel_login-4\" width=\"1024\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cPanel_login-4-300x220.png 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cPanel_login-4-768x563.png 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cPanel_login-4.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>5. The account area function will expand and you can see the \u201c<strong>Change Plan<\/strong>\u201d Button. Click on it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-294\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cPanel_login-5-300x213.png\" alt=\"cPanel_login-5\" width=\"1024\" height=\"727\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cPanel_login-5-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cPanel_login-5-768x545.png 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/cPanel_login-5.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>6. Select the package you\u2019d like to change the account. 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