Cpanel API - Create Subdomain, Email Account, ParkDomain etc.

Cpanel provides different api by using we can access account information and dynamically create/modify/delete subdmain,cpanel email accounts,parkdomain,addondomain etc.Cpanel API includes code samples in php for creating cpanel email account,subdmain,parkdomain.

Example

Create cpanel email account

$email          = "mail";  // if email address is [email protected] then email should be mail
$email_password = "@!#@!123"; // password to access email account in cpanel
$email_quota    = '250';  // email quota
//Authenticating cpanel user for api calls
$xmlapi->password_auth(CPANEL_USER, CPANEL_PASSWORD);
$xmlapi->set_output('json');        
$xmlapi->set_debug(0);
try {
    $result = $xmlapi->api1_query(CPANEL_USER, "Email", "addpop", array(
        $email_user,
        $email_password,
        $email_quota,
        $email_domain
    ));
}   catch (Exception $e) {
    echo "<pre>";
    print_r($e)
}

Create parkdomain

$xmlapi = new xmlapi(SERVER_IP);
$xmlapi->set_port(SERVER_PORT); // the ssl port for cpanel          
$top_domain = "abc.com"; // Domain name of existing account in cpanel
$park_domain = "abcd.com"; // New domain name which need to parke on abc.com
//Authenticating cpanel user for api calls
$xmlapi->password_auth(CPANEL_USER, CPANEL_PASSWORD);
$xmlapi->set_output('json');        
$xmlapi->set_debug(0);
try {
    $result = $xmlapi->park(CPANEL_USER, $park_domain, $top_domain);    
}   catch (Exception $e) {
    echo "<pre>";
    print_r($e)
}

Create subdomain

$xmlapi = new xmlapi(SERVER_IP);
$xmlapi->set_port(SERVER_PORT); // the ssl port for cpanel
$subdomain_name = "abc" // if your subdmoain is acb.domainname.com then subdomian name should be abc
//Authenticating cpanel user for api calls
$xmlapi->password_auth(CPANEL_USER, CPANEL_PASSWORD);
$xmlapi->set_output('json');        
$xmlapi->set_debug(0);
try {
    $xmlapi->set_port(CPANEL_PORT);
    $xmlapi->set_output("json");
    $result = $xmlapi->api1_query(CPANEL_USER, 'SubDomain', 'addsubdomain', array(
        $subdomain_name,
        SERVER_IP,
        0,
        0,
        '/public_html'
    ));
}
catch (Exception $e) {
    echo "<pre>";
    print_r($e);
}

Installation

Replace config parameter in include/config.php

Following config parameter need to replace with real one.
define('SERVER_IP', '199.123.143.23.46'); // your server ip address
define('SERVER_PORT', '2083'); // your server port number
define('DOMAIN_NAME', 'domainname.com'); // Your domain name
define('CPANEL_USER', 'cpaneluser'); // Your cpanel User Name 
define('CPANEL_PASSWORD', '2#@324324'); // Your cpanel Password 

Replace email,password and quota in create_cpanel_email.php to create email

$email          = "mail";  // if email address is [email protected] then email should be mail
$email_password = "@!#@!123"; // password to access email account in cpanel
$email_quota    = '250';  // email quota

Replace top domain,park domain in create_cpanel_parkdomain.php to create park domain

$top_domain = "abc.com"; // Domain name of existing account in cpanel
$park_domain = "abcd.com"; // New domain name which need to parke on abc.com

Replace subdomain_name in create_cpanel_subdomain.php to create subdomain

$subdomain_name = "abc" // if your subdmoain is acb.domainname.com then subdomian name should be abc

API Reference

Used third party xmlapi client library for cpanel api calls