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 Accessing Web DiskWeb disk (also known as Web Dav) is a drag-and-drop interface which allows you to access your... Views: 92 |
| Apache Error Logs When you check the error logs, you can see many things.Some things you can ignore:File does not... Views: 85 |
| Apache Handlers, running html as php Apache handlers allow you to control what Apache will do with certain file types. When Apache... Views: 67 |
| Apache modules that are on all of our shared servers core.c mod_authn_file.c mod_authn_dbm.c mod_authn_dbd.c ... Views: 80 |
| Can I password protect directories? To password protect directory: Login into your cPanel and click on the Password Protect... Views: 72 |
| CGI center The following CGI Scripts are pre-installed and ready to use on your account: Simple... Views: 87 |
| Changing your cPanel style. Login to cPanel and click Change Style. Click the radio button under the style you like.... Views: 86 |
| Copy Entire Database or Rename Database Is there a way for me to copy an entire database in cPanel? Go to cPanel > MySQL Databases... Views: 95 |
| Creating a URL redirect Login to cPanel and click the Redirects icon. Leave the setting as 301 redirect, as this is... Views: 79 |
| Custom error pages To create a custom error page for your account, please login to cPanel and click Error Pages,... Views: 86 |
| Do you have a manual for your control panel? Yes, a manual for cPanel is available. Go to http://www.cpanel.net/support/docs/index.htm to view... Views: 85 |
| GnuPG keys GnuPG is a publicly available encryption scheme that uses the "public key" approach. With GnuPG,... Views: 67 |
| Hidden files Hidden file and folder names start with a... Views: 80 |
| How do I create a MySQL database, user, and then delete if needed? Create: If you are using any type of PHP software or keeping a collection of records which need... Views: 75 |
| How do I create and delete a cron job? Cron Jobs run scheduled tasks at specific times. This is good to set up automated backups and or... Views: 83 |
| How do I create and remove an Addon Domain? Note: You may not be able to create an Addon Domain if you do not own the domain name, or if your... Views: 87 |
| How do I deny IP address access? Do you want to stop someone from visiting your website? This tool will block anyone from a... Views: 90 |
| How to backup/restore your MySQL database If you run a database driven website, it is important to backup your databases, periodically. You... Views: 74 |
| How to change permissions (chmod) of a file ? Permissions can be very important when it comes to hosting your website. Permissions can allow... Views: 88 |
| How to connect to the MySQL database Configuration Settings:Host = localhost (really, put localhost)Database name =... Views: 69 |
| How to create blacklists You may use Spam Assassin to stop (blacklist) someone from emailing you. Login to cPanel and... Views: 92 |
| How to create/edit/delete a file using the File Manager There may be times when you wish to create, edit, or delete a file or folder in your account. You... Views: 68 |
| How to download a home directory backup Backups are very important part of maintaining a website. It is important to backup your files on... Views: 85 |
| How to generate/download a full backup A full backup is a backup of all of your files, e-mail, databases, etc. To run a full backup, you... Views: 79 |
| How to install a script using Fantastico Fantastico is a great addition to cPanel, which allows users to install the great open source... Views: 100 |
| How to log into cPanel If you recently purchased a new account with HostGator, you should type the following information... Views: 82 |
| How to navigate through File Manager File Manager is an quick and easy way to navigate through you files. To access File Manager:... Views: 68 |
| How to upload to an Addon or Subdomain Option 1 In a FTP client enter this information.Host = add on domain nameUser =... Views: 98 |
| How to view website statistics in cPanel using AWStats When you have a website online, you may want to check on how many people are coming to your... Views: 93 |
| htaccess long lines Sometimes when you edit the .htaccess file in cPanel, the lines must wrap and this causes a line... Views: 90 |
| I accidentally deleted the public_html or www folder. If you delete the www folder, your site should still load properly. If you delete the... Views: 87 |
| I created an Addon Domain, why did it say Subdomain added? Help! I added an addon domain, but cPanel said a subdomain has been created. Please ignore this!... Views: 79 |
| Image Manager The Image Manager allows you to view and modify images in your account. You can change the size... Views: 81 |
| Index Manager Go to cPanel and click Index Manager. Click on a folder icon to look inside. Click on a folder... Views: 76 |
| Internal Server Error help, 500 error Internal server errors can be caused by a few different things. Please check the Error Logs in... Views: 92 |
| Latest Visitors You will find an icon for this in cPanel, under the Logs section. This function will show the... Views: 97 |
| Learn cPanel These are great resources we hope will help:Learn cPanelcPanel User Manual Views: 91 |
| Lost database password Forgot your database's password?You must create a new user with a new password. Do not worry,... Views: 96 |
| mail folder 3e webhosting uses a maildir system, which means that all your email boxes and messages are... Views: 77 |
| My new domain is showing a search portal page, or advertising page. If your new addon domain is showing a search portal page, then we need to restart Apache.Please... Views: 79 |
| MySQL database size limit There is no limit for the size of databases.MySQL is only limited to the size of your cPanel's... Views: 92 |
| Need to review all the scripts in Fantastico? To view all the scripts offered inside Fantastico, including each version and support links,... Views: 96 |
| None of my CGI scripts are working on the server. How do I get them to work? First, make sure the script files are in the cgi-bin folder. Second, make sure the file... Views: 81 |
| PHP limits that cannot be changed PHP has been configured to use the following settings on our shared and reseller servers:safe... Views: 87 |
| phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin is a tool written in PHP to handle the administration of MySQL over the web. Databases... Views: 88 |
| PhpMyChat PHPChat is a script that was available through cPAddon, in cPanel. Unfortunately, cPAddons are a... Views: 75 |
| Please read before creating a subdomain. When you create a subdomain in cPanel, you will be asked to choose the name of the subdomain, the... Views: 90 |
| Please read before creating an Addon Domain. About addon domains Addon Domains are handled like subdomains as far as the server is concerned,... Views: 82 |
| Proper MIME types Mime types tell browsers how to handle specific extensions.For example, the text/html mime type... Views: 85 |
| Proxy access for cPanel, WHM, and webmail. Needed to bypass firewalls. With your Linux Shared Hosting accounts, you have access to a control panel that contains the... Views: 94 |
| public_ftp folder The public_ftp folder is used for storing files which are available with anonymous FTP. You... Views: 92 |
| public_html folder The public_html folder is the web root for your primary domain name. This means that public_html... Views: 80 |
| Secure cPanel login How do I use shared SSL to access cPanel ? Use https and our IP address, forward-slash cpanel .... Views: 74 |
| symlink files A symbolic link (also symlink or soft link) is a special type of code that contains a reference... Views: 101 |
| Viewing your disk space usage. Login to cPanel, and under Files, click Disk Space Usage. This page shows you where disk space... Views: 87 |
| Webmail icon You can check the webmail for any account by logging into domain.com/webmail with the full... Views: 84 |
| What are Cron Jobs? A cron job is a Linux command for scheduling a task to be executed sometime in the future. This... Views: 91 |
| What do I put for the cron job Command to Run? Command lines. Examples only! Bold sections must be changed.Command to run for a php5 cron job... Views: 93 |
| What happened to the search engine submitter that was in cpanel? Views: 83 |
| What is a parked domain? How do I create and delete one? Parked domains are additional domains which you host on your account. They will display the same... Views: 77 |
| What is a subdomain name? How do I create and delete one? A subdomain is a second website, with its own unique content, but there is no new domain name.... Views: 84 |
| What is an addon domain? An addon domain is a fully functional domain that can be created from within your control panel.... Views: 87 |
| What is Fantastico? Fantastico De Lux is the leading auto installer for cPanel servers. With more than 10,000... Views: 85 |
| What is hot linking? How do I enable and disable hotlink protection? Hot link protection prevents other websites from directly linking to files and pictures on your... Views: 87 |
| What is the difference between parked, addon, and subdomains? A subdomain is a second website, with its own unique content, but there is no new domain name.... Views: 77 |
| What is the path to an addon domain? The path is public_html/addondomain.com and can be accessed via File Manager or FTP. Please... Views: 86 |
| Why can't I log into my cPanel, WHM, or webmail? Most networks have a firewall setup to block access to the ports required for cPanel, WHM, and... Views: 94 |
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