The CloudFlare cPanel plugin installation is very simple and it can be achieved within 5 minutes. This plugin integrates CloudFlare with your cPanel server. Try this and enjoy!!!
Installation Steps
Step 1. SSH to the server in which you need to install CloudFlare plugin.
Step 2. Enter the cPanel basic directory:
cd /usr/local/cpanel
Step 3. Download the tar file to your server.
curl -k -L https://github.com/cloudflare/CloudFlare-CPanel/tarball/master > cloudflare.tar.gz
Step 4. Untar the file
tar -zxvf cloudflare.tar.gz
Step 5. This will extracts a directory which includes a UNIQUE_ID. The sample format of this will be as follows:
cloudflare-CloudFlare-CPanel-w40bbb3
Here w40bbb3 is the UNIQUE_ID.
cd cloudflare-CloudFlare-CPanel-UNIQUE_ID/cloudflare
Step 6. Execute the install script in the following format:
./install_cf API_HOST_KEY mod_cf "Your Company Name"
API_HOST_KEY – You will get this from your CloudFlare panel.
Your Company name – You can give your hostname here.
How to find the API_HOST_KEY?
You can copy the API_HOST_KEY from your CloudFlare account. Please do the following steps to find out the API_HOST_KEY.
Step 1. Log into your CloudFlare account.
Step 2. Go to “My Settings”.
Step 3. Scroll down to “Global API Key”.
Step 4. Click on the “View API Key” button to see your API identifier.
