Create FTP account in cPanel via terminal

Create FTP account in cPanel via terminal

You can create FTP account in cPanel via terminal using the following command. This uses cPanel API 2 Functions to create the FTP account.

cpapi2 --user=username Ftp addftp user=user pass=password

Example:

cpapi2 --user=grepitout Ftp addftp user=newftp@grepitout.com pass=123password

Delete FTP account in cPanel via command line:

cpapi2 --user=username Ftp delftp user=user destroy=1

Example:

cpapi2 --user=grepitout Ftp delftp user=newftp@grepitout.com destroy=1

List FTP account in cPanel via command line:

cpapi2 --user=username Ftp listftp

Don’t forget to replace the following:

username: The cPanel account Username.
user: The FTP account which you would like to create.
password: Desired password for the newly created FTP account.

That’s it!

Also Read: Create email account in cPanel via terminal

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