How to create a WHM user without an associated domain

To create a user account in WHM that is not associated with a domain:

1. Log in to the server as the root user via SSH.
2. Create a user with the system utility with the following command:
   # adduser [username]
3. Set a password for the user with the following command:
   # passwd [username]
4. Create an entry in the resellers file with minimal permissions with the following command:
   # echo "[username]:all" >> /var/cpanel/resellers
5. Log in to WHM as the root user.
6. Navigate to Home >> Resellers >> Edit Reseller Nameservers and Privileges.
7. Select username from the list, Click Submit.
8. Apply the desired permissions to the user, Click Save.

 Note: replace [username] with Linux user id / login
Src: http://docs.cpanel.net/twiki/bin/view/AllDocumentation/WHMDocs/CreateAccountwithoutdomain
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