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Description


This function assigns a main IP address to a reseller's account.

Note:

 To assign additional IP addresses to a reseller's account, call the WHM API 1 setresellerips function.

Examples 

 JSON API
https://hostname.example.com:2087/cpsess##########/json-api/setresellermainip?api.version=1&user=username&ip=192.168.0.20
 XML API
https://hostname.example.com:2087/cpsess##########/xml-api/setresellermainip?api.version=1&user=username&ip=192.168.0.20
 Command Line
whmapi1 setresellermainip user=username ip=192.168.0.20


Notes:

  • Unless otherwise noted, you must URI-encode values.
  • For more information and additional output options, read our Guide to WHM API 1 documentation or run the whmapi1 --help command.

  • If you run CloudLinux™, you must use the full path of the whmapi1 command:

    /usr/local/cpanel/bin/whmapi1

 Output (JSON)
{
  "metadata": {
    "version": 1,
    "reason": "OK",
    "result": 1,
    "command": "setresellermainip"
  }
}
 Output (XML)
<result>
    <metadata>
        <version>1</version>
        <reason>OK</reason>
        <result>1</result>
        <command>setresellermainip</command>
    </metadata>
</result>


Note:

Use WHM's API Shell interface (WHM >> Home >> Development >> API Shell) to directly test WHM API calls.

   

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescriptionPossible valuesExample
userstring

Required

The reseller's username.

A valid reseller username on the server.username
ipstring

Required

The IP address to assign to the reseller's account as the main shared IP address.

A valid IP address.192.168.0.20

Returns

This function only returns metadata.

Function information

API Version:

WHM API 1

Available in:

WHM 11+

Methods:

GET, POST

Required Parameters:

user, ip

Return Formats:

JSON, XML

Important:

cPanel & WHM version 66 deprecated XML output.

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