{"id":61,"date":"2015-04-27T10:13:55","date_gmt":"2015-04-27T10:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/betakb.veeble.org\/?p=61"},"modified":"2025-04-28T12:39:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T07:09:51","slug":"how-to-manually-remove-a-parked-domain-in-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/how-to-manually-remove-a-parked-domain-in-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Manually Remove a Parked Domain in cPanel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manually removing a parked domain is indeed a tough job. This article should help to make your job a bit easier. I would strongly recommend you to keep a backup before you edit the files.<\/p>\n<pre>Grep the <i><b>\/var\/cpanel\/users<\/b><\/i> folders for the domain that you are looking for and remove it from the user file in question \n<\/pre>\n<p>(this will also tell you who owns the domain).<\/p>\n<pre>Remove the domain entry from <i><b>\/etc\/named.conf<\/b><\/i> and the cooresponding .db file from <i><b>\/var\/named<\/b><\/i> and restart your bind server.\n<\/pre>\n<pre>Remove the virtual host or ServerAlias (whichever is applicable) from the <i><b>\/etc\/httpd\/conf\/httpd.conf<\/b><\/i> file and restart Apache\n<\/pre>\n<pre>Remove files with that domain name as the filename from <i><b>\/etc\/valiases<\/b><\/i>, <i><b>\/etc\/vdomainaliases<\/b><\/i>, and <i><b>\/etc\/vfilters<\/b><\/i>.\n<\/pre>\n<pre>If the domain is in <i><b>\/etc\/localdomains<\/b><\/i> or <i><b>\/etc\/remotedomains<\/b><\/i> then remove it from those files as well. Same goes for <i><b>\/etc\/userdomains<\/b><\/i>.\n<\/pre>\n<p>This should pretty much wipe out the domain and you can re-add it whatever account you wish if that is want you want to do or just leave it gone!<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-call-to-action uagb-block-aa39e42e wp-block-button\"><div class=\"uagb-cta__wrap\"><h3 class=\"uagb-cta__title\">Node.js Hosting with Global Reach and Local Speed<\/h3><p class=\"uagb-cta__desc\">Reach a worldwide audience with fast, reliable Node.js hosting. 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