Server Status
Server Information in WHM
Updated: 29 November 2024Introduction
In this tutorial, we will be discussing the Server Information interface of the WHM (Web Host Manager), which is accessible via the following URL: https://docs.cpanel.net/whm/server-status/server-information/. This interface allows you to view detailed information about your server's status, including its hardware, software, network, and services. The interface is easy to navigate and provides valuable insights into your server's performance and overall health.
Accessing the Interface
To access the Server Information interface, you first have to log into your WHM account. After that, navigate to the Server Status section and click on the Server Information option.
Understanding the Interface
The Server Information interface is divided into several sections, each providing specific details about your server.
Processor Information
This section provides detailed information about the server's processor, including the vendor, model, speed, cache size, and the number of cores.
Memory Information
Here, you'll find information about the server's memory, such as the total, used, and free memory. It also displays the amount of memory used for buffers and cached data.
System Information
This section provides information about the server's operating system and kernel version, machine and processor type, and the system's uptime.
Physical Disks
The physical disks section displays information about the server's disk storage, including the disk's name, mount point, total space, and used space.
Current Memory Usage
This section gives you a snapshot of the server's current memory usage, displaying the total, used, and free memory, as well as the memory used for buffers and cached data.
Current Disk Usage
You can see the server's current disk usage in this section. This includes the total, used, and free space on the server's disk.
Navigating the Interface
Navigating the Server Information interface is simple. Each section is clearly labeled and organized in a logical manner. To view the details of a specific section, simply click on its name. The data within each section is presented in a table format, making it easy to read and interpret.
Refresh Data
You can refresh the data displayed in the Server Information interface at any time by clicking on the Refresh button located at the top right corner of the interface.
Understanding Server Performance
While the Server Information interface provides valuable insights into your server's performance, it should not be used as a standalone tool for diagnosing server issues. Always consult with a qualified IT professional when experiencing server problems.
Conclusion
The WHM Server Information interface is a powerful tool that provides detailed insights into your server's status. Understanding how to navigate and interpret the information provided in this interface is critical for managing your server effectively. We hope this tutorial has been helpful in explaining how to use this interface.