If you no longer need CloudPanel on your server, follow these streamlined steps to remove it completely from your system.
Then run:
Note: Always ensure you have reliable backups before uninstalling system software.
1. Backup Your Data
Before making any major changes:- Back up your web directories and configuration files
- Export your databases to a safe location
2. Stop the CloudPanel Service
Code:
sudo systemctl stop cloudpanel
3. Remove CloudPanel Packages
Code:
sudo apt-get purge cloudpanel
4. Delete Remaining Directories
Code:
sudo rm -rf /etc/cloudpanel
sudo rm -rf /var/www/cloudpanel
5. (Optional) Remove the CloudPanel Database
Log into MySQL:
Code:
mysql -u root -p
Code:
DROP DATABASE cloudpanel;
DROP USER 'cloudpanel'@'localhost';
exit
6. Check for System Configuration Changes
CloudPanel may have modified firewall rules, PHP versions, or other settings. Manually review and revert any adjustments made during installation.Note: Always ensure you have reliable backups before uninstalling system software.