Create cpanel database through php script

Question

Im trying to automate the installation of some custom software using cpanel/whm and postwwwacct php script.This requires files to be copied to the users public_html folder then

Answer 1

Without xmlapi

function createDb($cPanelUser,$cPanelPass,$dbName) {

    $buildRequest = "/frontend/x3/sql/addb.html?db=".$dbName;

    $openSocket = fsockopen('localhost',2082);
    if(!$openSocket) {
        return "Socket error";
        exit();
    }

    $authString = $cPanelUser . ":" . $cPanelPass;
    $authPass = base64_encode($authString);
    $buildHeaders  = "GET " . $buildRequest ."\r\n";
    $buildHeaders .= "HTTP/1.0\r\n";
    $buildHeaders .= "Host:localhost\r\n";
    $buildHeaders .= "Authorization: Basic " . $authPass . "\r\n";
    $buildHeaders .= "\r\n";

    fputs($openSocket, $buildHeaders);
    while(!feof($openSocket)) {
        fgets($openSocket,128);
    }
    fclose($openSocket);
}


function createUser($cPanelUser,$cPanelPass,$userName,$userPass) {

    $buildRequest = "/frontend/x3/sql/adduser.html?user=".$userName."&pass=".$userPass;

    $openSocket = fsockopen('localhost',2082);
    if(!$openSocket) {
        return "Socket error";
        exit();
    }

    $authString = $cPanelUser . ":" . $cPanelPass;
    $authPass = base64_encode($authString);
    $buildHeaders  = "GET " . $buildRequest ."\r\n";
    $buildHeaders .= "HTTP/1.0\r\n";
    $buildHeaders .= "Host:localhost\r\n";
    $buildHeaders .= "Authorization: Basic " . $authPass . "\r\n";
    $buildHeaders .= "\r\n";

    fputs($openSocket, $buildHeaders);
    while(!feof($openSocket)) {
        fgets($openSocket,128);
    }
    fclose($openSocket);
}

function addUserToDb($cPanelUser,$cPanelPass,$userName,$dbName,$privileges) {

    $buildRequest = "/frontend/x3/sql/addusertodb.html?user=".$userName."&db=".$dbName.$privileges;

    $openSocket = fsockopen('localhost',2082);
    if(!$openSocket) {
        return "Socket error";
        exit();
    }

    $authString = $cPanelUser . ":" . $cPanelPass;
    $authPass = base64_encode($authString);
    $buildHeaders  = "GET " . $buildRequest ."\r\n";
    $buildHeaders .= "HTTP/1.0\r\n";
    $buildHeaders .= "Host:localhost\r\n";
    $buildHeaders .= "Authorization: Basic " . $authPass . "\r\n";
    $buildHeaders .= "\r\n";

    fputs($openSocket, $buildHeaders);
    while(!feof($openSocket)) {
        fgets($openSocket,128);
    }
    fclose($openSocket);
}

//Create Db
createDb('CpanelUser','cPanelPass','dbName');

//Create User
createUser('cPanelUser','cPanelPass','dbUsername','dbUserPass');

//Add user to DB - ALL Privileges
addUserToDb('cPanelUsername','cPanelPass','dbUsername','dbName','&ALL=ALL');

//Add user to DB - SELECTED PRIVILEGES
addUserToDb('cPanelUsername','cPanelPass','dbUsername','dbName','&CREATE=CREATE&ALTER=ALTER');