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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: 17 |
Apache Error LogsWhen you check the error logs, you can see many things.Some things you can ignore:File does not... Views: 15 |
Apache modules that are on all of our shared serverscore.c mod_authn_file.c mod_authn_dbm.c mod_authn_dbd.c ... Views: 15 |
Can I password protect directories?To password protect directory: Login into your cPanel and click on the... Views: 17 |
CGI centerThe following CGI Scripts are pre-installed and ready to use on your account:Simple CGI... Views: 17 |
Changing your cPanel style.Login to cPanel and click Change Style. Click the radio button under the style you like.... Views: 20 |
Copy Entire Database or Rename DatabaseIs there a way for me to copy an entire database in cPanel? 1. Go to cPanel >... Views: 17 |
cPAddonsCPaddons is no longer available, as it's outdated and depreciated. You will need to use... Views: 28 |
cPanel Video TutorialsWe have set up step-by-step movies on how to do nearly everything with your account. ... Views: 28 |
Creating a URL redirect.Login to cPanel and click the Redirects icon. Leave the setting as 301 redirect, as this is... Views: 18 |
Custom error pagesTo create a custom error page for your account, please login to cPanel and click Error Pages,... Views: 17 |
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: 17 |
Document Root ChangesWe can no longer change the document root for your main (primary) domain. This causes problems... Views: 20 |
Error Page CodesWhat are Error Codes? These numbered error codes are how the server tells website visitors about... Views: 17 |
GnuPG keysGnuPG is a publicly available encryption scheme that uses the "public key" approach. With GnuPG,... Views: 18 |
Hidden filesHidden file and folder names start with a dot. Examples: .htaccess .htpasswd .fantasticodata... Views: 18 |
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: 18 |
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: 17 |
How do I create and remove an Addon Domain?With Addon Domains you can host multiple different domains with different website content, all... Views: 17 |
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: 18 |
How to backup/restore your MySQL databaseIf you run a database driven website, it is important to backup your databases very frequently.... Views: 16 |
How to change permissions (chmod) of a filePermissions can be a very important thing when it comes to your hosting account. Some permissions... Views: 16 |
How to change the password of your cPanel accountThere may be times where you would like to change the password of your account. It is recommended... Views: 16 |
How to connect to the MySQL serverAbout addon domainsConfiguration Settings:Host = localhost (really, put localhost)Database name =... Views: 18 |
How to create/edit/delete a file using the File ManagerThere may be times when you wish to create, edit, or delete a file or folder in your account. You... Views: 17 |
How to download a home directory backupBackups are very important part of maintaining a website. It is important to backup your files on... Views: 17 |
How to generate/download a full backupA full backup is a backup of all of your files, e-mail, databases, etc. To run a full backup, you... Views: 18 |
How to install a script using FantasticoFantastico is a great addition to cPanel, which allows users to install the great open source... Views: 17 |
How to log into cPanelThere are several ways to log into cPanel. The best way depends on if your domain name has... Views: 18 |
How to navigate through File ManagerFile Manager is an quick and easy way to navigate through you files. To access File Manager:... Views: 20 |
How to park a domain on an addon domaincPanel has yet to offer this option although it can be done. In order to park a domain on top of... Views: 17 |
How to Password Protect one file1) Put your .htpasswd above your root so visitors can't access it /home/cpanelusername/.htpasswd... Views: 17 |
How to redirect a subdomain to another pageYou might want your sub domain to redirect to another page. To do this, please do the following:... Views: 18 |
How to remove a script from FantasticoThere may be a time when you would like to remove a script which was installed through Fantastico... Views: 19 |
How to upload a file using the File ManagerYou may want to upload your files directly through cPanel. You can do this through the File... Views: 17 |
How to upload to an Addon or SubdomainOption 1In a FTP client enter this information.Host = add on domain nameUser =... Views: 19 |
How to view website statistics in cPanel using AWStatsWhen you have a website online, you may want to check on how many people are coming to your... Views: 17 |
htaccess long linesSometimes when you edit the .htaccess file in cPanel, the lines must wrap and this causes a line... Views: 16 |
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: 19 |
I already own a hosting package and want to add a 2nd domain.Please remember that a Hatchling plan cannot add a second domain for hosting. Even domain aliases... Views: 18 |
I created an Addon Domain, why did it say Subdomain added?Please ignore this! It is a fully functional domain name that can have its own emails,... Views: 21 |
I want to set the folder for my addon domain to something outside of public_html.The cPanel X3 theme will allow you to specify a path outside of public_html. Views: 19 |
Image ManagerThe Image Manager allows you to view and modify images in your account. You can change the size... Views: 19 |
Index ManagerGo to cPanel and click Index Manager. Click on a folder icon to look inside. Click on a folder... Views: 19 |
Internal Server Error help, 500 errorInternal server errors can be caused by a few different things. Please check the Error Logs in... Views: 15 |
Latest VisitorsYou will find an icon for this in cPanel, under the Logs section. This function will show the... Views: 19 |
Learn cPanelThese are great resources we hope will help: Learn cPanel cPanel User Manual Views: 20 |
Lost database passwordViews: 17 |
Lost database passwordForgot your database's password? You must create a new user with a new password. Do not worry,... Views: 18 |
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: 19 |
MySQL database size limitThere is no limit for the size of databases. MySQL is only limited to the size of your cPanel's... Views: 26 |
Need to review all the scripts in Fantastico?To view all the scripts offered inside Fantastico, including each version and support links,... Views: 20 |
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: 20 |
PHP limits that cannot be changedPHP has been configured to use the following settings on our shared and reseller servers: safe... Views: 18 |
phpMyAdminphpMyAdmin is a tool written in PHP to handle the administration of MySQL over the web.... Views: 17 |
PhpMyChatPHPChat is a script that was available through cPAddon, in cPanel. Unfortunately, cPAddons are a... Views: 19 |
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: 17 |
Please read before creating an Addon Domain.Addon Domains are handled like subdomains as far as the server is concerned, but to the outside... Views: 17 |
Proper MIME typesMime types tell browsers how to handle specific extensions. For example, the text/html mime type... Views: 19 |
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: 17 |
symlink filesA symbolic link (also symlink or soft link) is a special type of code that contains a reference... Views: 18 |
Viewing your disk space usage.This page shows you where disk space usage is distributed within your account's home directory.... Views: 19 |
Webmail iconYou can check the webmail for any account by logging into domain.com/webmail with the full... Views: 19 |
What are Cron Jobs?A cron job is a Linux command for scheduling a task to be executed sometime in the future. This... Views: 19 |
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: 17 |
What happened to the search engine submitter that was in cpanel?It was removed by cPanel because all search engine submitters are obsolete. The search engines... Views: 19 |
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: 17 |
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: 18 |
What is an addon domain?An addon domain is a fully functional domain that can be created from within your control panel.... Views: 17 |
What is Fantastico?Fantastico De Luxe is the leading auto installer for cPanel servers. With more than 10,000... Views: 17 |
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: 17 |
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: 17 |
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: 19 |
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: 19 |
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