Check the following log files:
To check if the files were deleted using FTP
/var/log/messages
To check if the files were deleted using file manager
/usr/local/cpanel/logs/error_log
If the files were deleted using shell access
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Lately I’ve been dealing a lot with email accounts in cPanel: Bulk change cPanel mailbox quota for all email ✉️ accounts and Bulk delete ✉️ email forwarders in cPanel. Here is how to bulk create email accounts in...
First, get the current version of cPanel
cat /usr/local/cpanel/version
and just grep for that version number in update logs:
grep PUT-YOUR-VERSION-HERE /var/cpanel/updatelogs/*
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sed "s/^\*:.*/user@example.com/g" -i /etc/valiases/*