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Install the WHM plugin for BitNinja

Updated over 2 months ago

Requirements

  1. cPanel/WHM installed on a supported OS (CentOS, CloudLinux, AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, etc.);

  2. Root SSH access;

  3. BitNinja license (You can order it here).

Installation

1. Make sure BitNinja agent is installed

If you haven’t already installed the BitNinja agent, run:

curl -sSL https://get.bitninja.io/install.sh | sh

This will install the agent on your server (You’ll need your BitNinja license key during setup.).

2. Install the WHM plugin

Once the agent is installed, run:

bitninjacli --module=WhmModule --action=install

This command will:

  • Download the WHM/cPanel plugin

  • Integrate it into your WHM interface

3. Verify installation

Log in to WHM as root and look for:

📂 Plugins → BitNinja

You should see the BitNinja dashboard, where you can:

  • View attack logs

  • Enable/disable modules

  • Manage your server protection

4. Uninstall (if needed)

If you want to remove the WHM plugin:

bitninjacli --module=WhmModule --action=uninstall

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