Cpanel to Eenos Migration tool ( cptoeenos a.k.a cp2eenos)
This is a tool to convert Cpanel accounts and whm hosting packages into Eenos backup format so that you can easily migrate from the Cpanel server to the Eenos control panel.
Introduction
Cpanel to Eenos Migration
This tool provides conversion of cpanel hosting accounts into Eenos backup. This tool also converts the WHM packages into Eenos packages. cptoeenos is a full cpanel account conversion tool.
It is safe to install and use cptoeenos in your production Cpanel server. This tool doesn't make changes to server data or files. It will only copy the required data to the chosen destination. So it is always safe to use the tool in your production servers.
Features of cptoeenos a.k.a cp2eenos
You can perform the following tasks with cptoeenos tool:
- Convert Single Cpanel account into Eenos backup.
- Convert the Cpanel backup file into Eenos backup.
- Convert WHM Hosting packages into Eenos Hosting packages.
- Convert the Full Cpanel server accounts and packages into Eenos Format
cptoeenos is a Gpl v3 software. Please feel free to use, modify share, and distribute
What is included with the conversion?
The cp2eenos tool will convert the following data from your cpanel server or cpanel backup.
- Convert cpanel domains, subdomains, parked domains, and addon domains.
- Convert cpanel MySQL database and users.
- Convert cpanel PostgreSQL database and users.
- Convert cpanel Email accounts, forwarders, and email pips.
- Convert cpanel Email filters and domain filters.
- Convert cpanel FTP accounts.
- Convert cpanel SSL certificates.
- Convert Reseller settings and limits.
- Convert WHM hosting packages.
- Convert Reseller hosting packages.
- Convert Cron jobs.
- Convert DNS.
- Convert DKIM keys.
- Copy SPF settings.
- Option to skip home directory.
- Option to skip MySQL and PostgreSQL databases.
- Option to skip Email accounts.
- Suspended accounts will be kept as suspended itself.
Installation
How to to install cptoeenos a.k.a cp2eenos?
The cptoeenos (cp2eenos) tools are fully developed using Python. You can install it on any Linux-compatible server with Python3 installed. Your server needs Python3 version 3.6 or higher to use it.
To install cptoeenos run the following command from the shell:
pip --no-cache-dir install --extra-index-url https://pip.eenos.com/ cptoeenos
You can also use the pip3 command too :
pip3 --no-cache-dir install --extra-index-url https://pip.eenos.com/ cptoeenos
This will install all required packages for cptoeenos. After installing the tools you may use the command cptoeeenos or cp2eenos to start converting.
cptoeenos / cp2eenos command options :
The following command options are available with this tool.
Command(s):
-f, --full Convert all Cpanel accounts and hosting packages
-u user, --user user Convert a single Cpanel user/reseller account
-b backup_file, --backupfile backup_file
Convert a Cpanel backup file( .tar , .tar.gz)
-p, --packages Convert all WHM hosting packages
Backup convert option(s):
--skipmysql Exclude MySQL database(s)
--skippgsql Exclude PgSQL database(s)
--skiphomedir Exclude Homedir
--skipemail Exclude Email accounts
--skipresellerconfig Exclude reseller privileges
Upload Option(s):
-s path_to_store, --saveto path_to_store
A folder location to save the converted backups
Option(s):
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-d, --demon Run convert process as daemon service
-w workdir, --workdir workdir
A folder to generate temporary backup files,
Working directory : Default /root
-pu path_to_script, --postupload path_to_script
A script path name to run after conversion.
You can use a bash script to upload the
converted backups to remote server.
Installing from source
You can install cptoeenos from the source. You may download the installation source from the Cp2Eenos Download Server
The sample command is as follows,
wget -c https://download.eenos.com/tools/cptoeenos/cptoeenos-1.0.0.tar.gz
Now Build the source as follows,
tar -xvzf cptoeenos-1.0.0.tar.gz
cd cptoeenos/
./autobuild.sh
Now install the Python packages as follows,
pip3 install dist/cptoeenos-1.0.0-py3-none-any.whl
This will install the cptoeenso tools.
How to Migrate Cpanel to Eenos
Start migration from Cpanel to Eenos
Some sample conversion commands and syntax are given below:
Convert a Cpanel backup file to an Eenos Backup file
You can convert a cpanel backup file to an Eenos backup file. The cpanel backup file must be a .tar or .tar.gz file.
This operation can be performed from any server, there is no need for cpanel installed. You only need to cptoeenos tool.
Syntax:
cptoeenos --saveto /path-to-save-converted-backup --backupfile /path-to-cpanel-account-backup-file
Where,
- /path-to-save-converted-backup is a folder name to save the converted backup files
- /path-to-cpanel-account-backup-file is the full path to the cpanel backup file
Example:
If we are going to convert a cpanel backup name backup-10.14.2023_16-20-05_mycpuser.tar.gz and store the converted backup into the folder /backup. The command is as follows:
cp2eenos --saveto /backup --backupfile /home/backup-10.14.2023_16-20-05_mycpuser.tar.gz
This will generate a backup on /backup/eenosbkp-myuser.tar.gz. You may upload this backup file to your Eenos server and restore it.
To know how to restore a backup in the Eenos Control Panel, please check the restoration documentation.
Convert WHM Hosting Packages to Eenos Hosting Packages
The migration of whm hosting packages to Eenos hosting packages is easy.
You need to install cptoeenos in your Cpanel server to perform this task.
Please use the following command to convert WHM hosting packages.
cptoeenos --saveto /backup --packages
This will convert all your hosting packages from whmcs server and place them into a folder named EenosHostingPackages inside your saved path.
Here the converted package location will be in /backup/EenosHostingPackages
You may now copy or upload all .yaml files from this folder into /var/eenos/packages/ of your Eenos server
Please make sure to change ownership of all files inside /var/eenos/packages/ will have the eenos user ownership
chown eenos:eenos /var/eenos/packages/*
If the WHM package name contains white spaces or dots, it will be replaced with a hyphen in Eenos during the package conversion.
Convert Cpanel Account
You can convert a Cpanel live account into an Eenos backup file.
You need to install cptoeenos in your Cpanel server to perform this task.
Syntax:
cp2eenos --saveto /backup --user cpusername
Where,
- cpusername is the cpanel account username
The above command will generate an Eenos-compatible backup of the user cpusername and place it into the location /backup/eenosbkp-cpusername.tar.gz
You may upload this backup file to your Eenos server and restore it.
It is safe to install and use cptoeenos in your production Cpanel server. This tool doesn't make changes to server data or files. It will only copy the required data to the chosen destination. So it is always safe to use the tool in your production servers.
Convert the Whole Cpanel Server
You can convert all Cpanel accounts and whm hosting packages from your Cpanel server with a simple command.
Syntax:
cp2eenos --saveto /backup --full
This command will perform the following actions:
- Convert all cpanel accounts and place them into the folder /backup
- Convert all whm hosting packages and place them into the folder /backup/EenosHostingPackages
Running Conversion in Server Background
You can run any conversion command in the server backup ground using the flag --demon or -d
Example: Run the full server conversion in the server background
cp2eenos --saveto /backup --full --demon
Automatic upload of converted backups into a remote server
You can attach a post-upload script for the conversion process so that your script will be executed after the backup conversion. This will help you to run automatic upload of converted backups to your remote Eenos server.
To run a post-upload script, you may use the flag --postupload path_to_script or -pu path_to_script
where,
- path_to_script is your automation script, please make sure this script has execute permission.
This script will be provided with one command line argument which is the backup saved path.
Example :
Convert the whole cpanel accounts and WHM packages then upload to a remote server using my post upload script /root/postupload.sh
cp2eenos --saveto /backup --full --demon --postupload /root/postupload.sh
The conversion process will run in the server background and execute the post-upload script soon after finishing the cpanel account conversion process.
CptoEenos Log Files
All conversion tasks will be logged to the file /var/log/cptoeenos.log
For non-root users, the log file will be: $HOME/cptoeenos.log
Change Logs
The cptoeenos Change Logs and Release Note
V 1.0.0
Release Date: 27/10/2023
Released the first version of cptoeenos with the following features:
- Convert cpanel domains, subdomains, parked domains, and addon domains.
- Convert cpanel MySQL database and users.
- Convert cpanel PostgreSQL database and users.
- Convert cpanel Email accounts, forwarders, and email pipes
- Convert cpanel Email filters and domain filters
- Convert cpanel FTP accounts
- Convert cpanel SSL certificates
- Convert Reseller settings and limits
- Convert WHM hosting packages
- Convert Reseller hosting packages.
- Convert Cron jobs
- Convert DNS
- Convert DKIM keys
- Copy SPF settings
- Option to skip home directory
- Option to skip MySQL and PostgreSQL databases
- Option to skip Email accounts
- Suspended accounts will be kept as suspended itself