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Host1plus is providing access to your VPS via "Virtual Machine Console" which is basically a Java based KVM terminal. If you want to access your server using this console, please make sure that you have Java installed on your computer. If you're not...
This article will explain differences between managed and unmanaged service. WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND USING MANAGED SERVICE IF YOU ARE NOT ADVANCED USER OF ANY LINUX OR WINDOWS APPLICATIONS OPERATING SYSTEMS ITSELF. Most common issues happen when non-advanc...
The general control panel (change VPS settings, upgrade/downgrade, start/stop etc) is located in your billing panel, under "My Virtual Machines". If you have ordered a VPS with a server control panel (currently we have cPanel, Kloxo, DirectAdmin, IS...
Host1Plus allows to host adult content except copyrighted and illegal content. Also, piracy material, which is against laws and our terms of service and privacy policy is highly forbidden. The terms of services for hosting adult web hosting applies ...
Linux presents users with many user-friendly commands. The source code behind it enables programmers to execute the commands with ease. The commands are more common that the mouse interface. This is because they execute very fast. However not everybody...
On Windows Server 2008 R2, there are approximately 50,000 system state files, which use approximately 4 GB of disk space in the default installation of an x64-based computer. The fastest and easiest way to back up and restore a server's system state is...
Every operating system be it Linux or Windows are has an in built command shell. If you are conversant with computers you should have came across the word shell. Every operating system has its own unique command line shell they vary in size and shape a...
Sure we can migrate your website to Host1Plus free of charge! In order to transfer your website we wil lrequire your current web hosting provider login details, so taht Host1Plus administrators could backup and export all data and move to your new Host...
Yes, you may change hostname on your VPS. To do it, follow those steps: 1. Login to your VPS via SSH client. 2. Open hosts file: VI /ETC/HOSTS 3. Find the line which contains your hostname: .. Replace this line with the following ...
Remote connection to MySQL can be done by doing these steps: 1. Login to MySQL database server using the following command: ssh username@mysql_server_address [1] 2. Use text editor, for example, vi to edit MySQL server configuration file my.cn...
Additional IP address can be purchased in billing panel. The price is $0.50 USD for 1 IP address. [1] Links: ------ [1] http://www.host1plus.com
You may purchase additional RAM, Disk space for your VPS any time from your billing panel. Bandwidth is unlimited, so there's no need to order it for upgrade. Additional 256 MB of RAM will cost $1.25 USD. Additional 1 GB of Disk Space will cost $...
To reboot VPS from billing panel click "My Virtual Machines" where your virtual machines is listed. Click "OFF" on chosen virtual machine to shutdown it and "ON" to start it. [1] Links: ------ [1] http://www.host1plus.com
Resell is a common term in web hosting. In fact, we have many clients reselling space on a VPS server. If you're looking for a place to start reselling, you will get access to all required tools for you to resell resources on a VPS server. We provide s...
Host1Plus provides web hosting that offers full features to run forum software like vBulletin or PHPbb. If you facing problems with running forum software, please contact our support which is ready to help you. [1] Links: ------ [1] http://www.hos...
In order to set up your own reseller hosting you are free to install any billing panel like WHMCS, Kloxo/LxAdmin or ClientExec. [1] Links: ------ [1] http://www.host1plus.com
Host1Plus gives an opportunity to use VPS for SEO. We provide five C class IP addresses on which you can set up blogs that links to your website on which you want to improve SEO. [1] Links: ------ [1] http://www.host1plus.com
Host1Plus allows you to use any version of Django. However, it is supported only in our cloud VPS. This means to be able to use Django, you will need VPS hosting service where you will be able to deploy any version of Django, even the latest. To ins...
Cloud VPS Level 1 comes only with 10 GB of disk space. Unfortunately, Windows 7 requires at least 20 GB of disk space. If you will try to change VPS template to Windows 7 in Cloud VPS Level 1, you will probably get the following message: Create Virtual...
Host1Plus offers you to use Windows templates with completely legal licenses that is implemented in the cloud. When you order new VPS with Windows OS or change template, Windows license activates automatically. In this way, you don't need to provide yo...
Sure we can migrate your data from your current provider to Host1Plus. To do it, we need to get access to your provider to take a backup of your files and move to Host1Plus. All your data will be placed in our servers without any data loss. [1] Li...
Changing this message requires editing two different files. The first three sections can be modified by editing the following file: NANO /ETC/MOTD This file contains the linux build number as well as the Ubuntu warranty message. I don't find this ...
Changing server hostname can be done in easy steps. On Linux it can be done this way. In command line type the following command: hostname It will output current hostname. If you try this command: hostname --fqd You'll get fully qu...
Application performance is related to processor scheduling caching options that you set for the Windows Server 2008 R2 system. Processor scheduling determines the responsiveness of applications you are running interactively (as opposed to background appli...
In this tutorial I will show you how to connect to your VPS server running on "Ubuntu + VNC" template. To connect to your server using TightVNC [1] you have to start VNC and set up a password first. So first of all you have to connect to your ser...
\N\NHOW TO PASSWORD PROTECT DIRECTORIES DETAILED TUTORIAL\N\N Please select the PASSWORD PROTECT DIRECTORIES icon from your cPanel main page. A list of the directories on your account will appear. Select the directory you wish to limit access to. In...
If you get "Unactive License File" error it must be due to new IP address or changed hostname. To solve it, run the following command: $ /usr/local/cpanel/cpkeyclt [1] Links: ------ [1] http://www.host1plus.com
We can transfer your VPS from your current provider in case you order VPS service for at least one year. Your current VPS will be taken as a backup and placed in our cloud. In order to this, you'll be able to continue using same configuration of your V...
We offer Windows VPS with the following OS templates: Windows Server 2003 x86 Windows Server 2003 x64 Windows Server 2008 x86 Windows Server 2008 x64 [1] Links: ------ [1] http://www.host1plus.com
Yes, we offer MSSQL with Windows VPS. If you need it, contact us over live chat or ticket system and we install one for you. [1] Links: ------ [1] http://www.host1plus.com
Basically, hostname is an address which will be used to identify your VPS. It is not used in any other purposes, so you can type any address you want. [1] Links: ------ [1] http://www.host1plus.com
Open your my.cnf file - on Debian/Ubuntu, it's /etc/mysql/my.cnf, on Fedora/RedHat/CentOS, it's /etc/my.cnf - and search for the max_allowed_packet line. I suggest you play around with its value a bit - double or quadruple its value, restart MySQL -...
Linux is an operating system used worldwide. It is appropriate for both servers and desktops. It is preferred because viruses do not attack it. Once you have it, you can distribute or edit its source code. Although the software is very prominent, not m...
netstat command to find open ports: NETSTAT --LISTEN To display open ports and established TCP connections, enter: NETSTAT -VATN To display only open UDP ports try the following command: NETSTAT -VAUN If you want to see FQDN (ful...
Windows Firewall can affect remote administration with some MMC snap-ins. If Windows Firewall is enabled on a remote computer and you receive an error message stating that you don't have appropriate rights, the network path isn't found, or access is de...
With DNS manager you can easily manage your domain names DNS settings. DNS manager is located in your billing panel in My Cloud VPS. With this feature you can manage domains, that is parked, forwarded or hosted with Host1Plus. To add DNS record, simply...
Remote desktop on a Windows 2003 server can be accessed by Remote Desktop Connection. In your local desktop open Remote Desktop Connection. Navigate to "Start", "All Programs", "Accessories", "Remote Desktop Connection". Enter Windows server IP addr...
Accessing Windows 2008 server remote desktop from local desktop is simple. Open "Remote Desktop Connection" by going to "Start", "All Programs", "Accessories", "Remote Desktop Connection". Enter your server IP address and click "Connect". Windows serve...
There's several ways to change the ownership of files. In DirectAdmin it can be done by going to "File Manager", "public_html". Select appropriate file or folder text box and clik "set Permission" right after you type preffered permission mode. I...
To change PHP version on your VPS, do the following steps: * Login to your DirectAdmin cPanel. * Click on "File manager" and navigate to "public_html" folder. * Find a file named ".htaccess" and open it for editting. To change PHP version to ...
Firstly, login to your server using SSH client as a root user. Open file exim.conf: VI /ETC/EXIM.CONF Find the following line: DAEMON_SMTP_PORTS = 25 Replace this line to this line: DAEMON_SMTP_PORTS = 25 : where, - another po...
Enabling firewall on VPS depends on what template you're using. On Windows VPS it can be enabled easily. Connect to your VPS via "Remote Desktop Connection". Once you're logged in, navigate to "Start", "Control Panel", "Windows Firewall". You'll get...
In this example, CSR is being created by using OpenSSL. The following command will create a RSA private key for Apache server: openssl genrsa -out domain.com.key 1024 Create CSR using previuosly created RSA private key: openssl req -new -ke...
To import a database backup file you need to upload the file by FTP, SFTP or SCP to the server. If the file is in _.gz_ format, you need to ungzip it first. To do so: gunzip /path/to/the/uploaded/file Then depending on which database server yo...
To install FFMPEG you need to login to VPS by SSH and have root permissions. Once you do that, get the latest version of FFMPEG by using this command: SVN CHECKOUT SVN://SVN.MPLAYERHQ.HU/FFMPEG/TRUNK FFMPEG Note: If you don't have svn installed, ...
In order to manage VPS, login to billing panel. There you have the ability to do upgrade/downgrade, turn on and off virtual machine, purchase additional resources like RAM, IPs, CPU cores, disk space. Also, it is possible to manage your server by lo...
You can request cPanel/WHM license by contacting our support via ticket system or live chat. Required license will be purchased for you. Also, you can get the license by ordering VPS and choosing appropriate template with cPanel/WHM. [1] Links: --...
Various update procedures of your VPS can be done in billing panel. You can update VPS with any offered resources like RAM, IPs, CPU cores, disk space in any time. Also, you're free to change your current template to any offered. If you require particu...
The use of Kloxo/LxAdmin is easy. Begin with logging in: HTTPS://_your.vps.ip_:7777 or HTTP://_your.vps.ip_:7778 Login window will show up. Enter your username and password. Click "Login" to access your panel. There's several things that helps yo...
VPS bandwith usage is logging in VPS control panel. For Kloxo: Login to your control panel by going: https://your.vps.ip:7777 or http://your.vps.ip:7778 Scroll down to find "Traffic "> [1] Links: ------ [1] http://www.host1plus.com
It takes period of time from sending your order to confirm it. Once it get's confirmed, VPS account will be created. [1] Links: ------ [1] http://www.host1plus.com
Windows VPS allows a maximum of two simultaneous remote connections. If you'll try to attempt a third connection, you'll get a message "The terminal server has exceeded the maximum number of allowed connections". [1] Links: ------ [1] http://www.h...
To access your billing panel, simply go to https://manage.host1plus.com/. There you'll be able to access and manage your services, domains, invoices and other related resources. [1] Links: ------ [1] http://www.host1plus.com
If you want install specific software on your VPS, but you server did not find package in UPA ( Ubuntu Package Archive ) which you want to install. All you need to do is add PPA. What is PPA ? PPA (PERSONAL PACKAGE ARCHIVES) for Ubuntu - allow you t...
To add a hostname A record you need to: 1. Login to your DirectAdmin cPanel. 2. Click on "DNS Management". 3. Under the "Add Domain Records" enter domain name in the first input field. 4. Also, enter value name in the A record input field. ...
In this article we will walk you through the process of adding domain using cloud vps DNS manager. We assume you already know how to use it [1]. To add new domain name, click "Add" button. In the next step the following form should appear. As we ...
To change, add or manage domain name of your VPS you need: 1. Log in Client Area 2. Click on "My Cloud VPS" 3. Click on the green arow . 4. Click on the "DNS manager" on the top of the page. 5. Click "Add" button. 6. In Domain / Sub d...
To block IP address open "Local Security policy". Create new IP Security Policy. In the "IP security Policy Wizard" click "Next", type IP security Policy name, description. Click "Next" and uncheck "Activate the default response rule" check...
Every so often people ask Host1plus support team the question how should they estimate memory consumption by MySQL Server in given configuration. What is the formula they could use. The reasons to worry about memory usage are quite understandable. I...
To change Microsoft SQL Server name, follow these steps: 1. Open Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio and click "NEW QUERY". 2. Enter "SELECT @@SERVERNAME"(WITHOUT QUOTES) to get current Microsoft SQL Server name. Click "EXECUTE" and it will sh...
1. Log In in client area At https://manage.host1plus.com/ [1] . Here you need to enter a username and password which you receive by email after successful ordering. 2. After successfull login you need to click on „My services" 3. There you will s...
To change your OS template in your virtual machine you should go to My Virtual Machines > Upgrade/Downgrade. You will see all available templates that can be changed to. Remember paid templates will be charged. When you selected the template and click...
Outgoing mail server ip can be changed by doing following steps: 1. Login to your server over SSH. 2. Open the Exim configuration file VI /ETC/EXIM.CONF 3. Find the line which contains the following: remote_smtp: driver = smtp 4. Repl...
First of all, you need to be logged to your server with SSH client. It can be done, for example, with Putty. Once you're logged in to your server, type in the following command: PASSWD After entering this command, you will be asked to enter...
Let's use PuTTy SSH client for changing the hostname on your virtual machine. * Login with putty.exe * Goto /etc/sysconfig/ * Type vi network * Press i on the keyboard and change the HOSTNAME to your preferred servername * Press ESC on the ...
Use the date command to display the current date and time or set the system date / time over ssh session. You can also run the date command from X terminal as root user. This is useful if the Linux server time and/or date is wrong, and you need to set...
In order to change password of your Virtual Private Server you need to to following: 1. Log in to your server via SSH 2. Enter following command: PASSWD After that you will be asked to enter new password and re-enter it. After that your p...
Check the disk space in the Linux operating system has become very simple for computer users. The most excellent way to check up on the disk space in a Linux computer is as follow: STEP 1: Through undertaking a partition process that would allow the...
To clean file in Linux by removing all it's contents completely, there is a good solution for this. Linux has an empty file /dev/null that can be used in cleaning other files. To accomplish file cleaning, use the following command: CAT /DEV/NULL ...
A port is an application that uses a number to refer a communication end-point. Processes access one port at a time. Operating system specifies which process to access a certain port. It also makes sure that no other process can access the same port. O...
MYSQL is a database engine used in creating and management of databases. Linux has its own inbuilt MYSQL. However, it is recommend that you uninstall it and replace with a free version from the MYSQL foundation. This database engine finds it use common...
1. Configure The Master 1.1. First we have to edit _/etc/mysql/my.cnf_ 1.2. We have to enable networking for MySQL, and MySQL should listen on all IP addresses, therefore we comment out these lines (if existant): #skip-networking #bind-address =...
You need to go to Host1Plus billing panel [1]. Enter you email and password to get access to all of your services provided by Host1Plus.com. The email with your shared or VPS hosting always will be emailed to you upon the creation of your account. ...
VNC is an abbreviation of Virtual Network Computing. VNC enables users to access different machines from one remote server. You can edit, delete, move or transfer files from another desktop with the VNC program. The main purpose of VNC is sharing of fi...
Apache is a very powerful web server available free. It provides with many choices such as creating a virtual host. Apache has a whole section devoted in Virtual hosting that is 'http.conf'. A virtual host is a different host from the main host althoug...
To createan e-mail account, sign into the control panel and then click on the "E-Mail Menu" link, followed by the "POP3 E-Mail Accounts" link. You will notice one e-mail account already exists: username@yourdomain.com (where "username" is the control p...
1. This tutorial will explain how to install and create databases for squirrelmail. Make sure that you are logged in as root (type in _sudo su_ to become root), because we must run all the steps from this tutorial as root user. It is very i...
Distributed denial of services attack is a case where by a hacker uses you own computer to assault another computer. If any attacker gains access to you computer machines due to faulty security systems, they can use it to send huge amounts of informati...
If you are in such of a web server, Apache is extremely the best you should choose. It is the best web serve because of its performance and stability not to mention that it is an open source. It is obtainable in plentiful versions. You can download the...
Workstations and laptop can work without OpenSSH server. If you need not to provide the remote login and file transfer capabilities of SSH, disable and remove the SSHD server. CentOS / RHEL / Fedora Linux user can disable and remove openssh-server with...
ExecShield is security Linux kernel patch to avoid worms and other problems. \N\NTASK: DISABLE EXECSHIELD PROTECTION\N\N Type the following command as root user: SYSCTL -W KERNEL.EXEC-SHIELD=0 You can disable it permanently system-wide after ea...
The ability of Linux systems to back up log files is one of the chief features that make it a very smart operating system. Log files are very useful especially in troubleshooting problems that you may encounter while working with Linux. They store ever...
Disable all unnecessary services and daemons (services that runs in the background). You need to remove all unwanted services from the system start-up. Type the following command to list all services which are started at boot time in run level # 3: ...
Utilizing the CDN or can say Content Delivery Network really accelerate load time of your blog. With the help of CDN system you can assume the speed of your blog will be increased. This process is suitable for the any type of operation system and any t...
You can use any one of the following command to change user passwords upon the first login: [a] USERMOD COMMAND - Modify various user account properties including user password expiry information. Where, [b] CHAGE COMMAND - Change user password expir...
\N\NTHIS TUTORIAL WILL SHOW HOW TO FORMAT YOUR VPS AND KEEP CURRENT TEMPLATE.\N\N \N\NWARNING! WHEN YOU WILL REBUILD/FORMAT YOUR VPS ALL CURRENT DATA WILL BE LOST! \N\N \N\N1. YOU HAVE TO LOGIN TO YOUR CLIENT AREA. AND GO TO \"MY CLOUD VPS\".\N\N \N\N...
In order to get directory and file size in MB's over shell console, we may use the following command: DU -CSH /DIRECTORY_NAME or DU -CSH FILE_NAME Please note: replace /DIRECTORY_NAME with directory name and FILE_NAME with file name which s...
\N\N0.1 PRELIMINARY NOTE\N\N I have tested this on a CentOS 5.0 server with the IP address 192.168.0.100. I will install both Suhosin parts in this tutorial, the Suhosin patch (for which we need to recompile PHP5) and the Suhosin PHP extension. ...
To install package called package.deb go to directory where package.deb is kept. For example: if it is in /tmp directory use following command: CD /TMP Then use following command: DPKG - I PACKAGE_NAME.DEB [1] Links: ------ [1] http:/...
Install the software First, login as root user and type the following command to install mysql, apache and php: _# yum install mysql-server mysql php-mysql php-pear php-common php-gd php-devel php php-mbstring php-cli php-snmp php-pear-Net-SMTP php-my...
Apache is the most used web servers. It is free and compatible with many websites. This module has a variety of built-in features. There are different web servers that have apache build in them. For instance, WampServer and XXAMP have the same features...
Before starting to install all these components we need to update our OS. This operation we can make by command: apt-get update STEP 1: INSTALLING APACHE SERVER. apt-get install apache2 Type y and hit enter to confirm apache installation....
This guide will cover installing and updating Apache 2, MySQL 5 and PHP 5 on Debian Linux. 1. To start with, its important to make sure apt-get is the latest version. apt-get update &">apt-get install apache2 This will install and provide ba...
\N\NWHAT IS BACULA\N\N Bacula [1] is a set of Open Source, enterprise ready, computer programs that permit you (or the system administrator) to manage backup, recovery, and verification of computer data across a network of computers of different kinds....
Cherokee is a very fast, flexible and easy to configure Web Server. It supports the widespread technologies nowadays: FastCGI, SCGI, PHP, CGI, TLS and SSL encrypted connections, virtual hosts, authentication, on the fly encoding, load balancing, Apache...
The means by which the Exim mail server can be installed is easy and the steps of installation are easy. The steps to follow to install the Exim mail server are very easy and as follows: STEP 1: The first way to achieve a good Exim mail server insta...
Before you can begin FLVTool installation you need to install packet called "_ruby_". This can be done using following command: * yum install ruby After that download the latest FLVTool2 version using following command: * wget http://rubyforg...
The following steps demonstrates how to install IIS on Windows VPS. Open "Manage Your Server" Click "Add or remove role" Click "Next" Select "Application server (IIS, ASP.NET) and click "Next" Select "FrontPage Server Extensions" checkbox i...
HERE IS A TUTORIAL HOW TO INSTALL IONCUBE LOADER ON CENTOS 1. Go to http://www.ioncube.com/loaders.php 2. Download it. 3. wget http://downloads2.ioncube.com/loader_downloads/ioncube_loaders_lin_x86.tar.gz 4. tar xvfz ioncube_loaders_lin_x86.ta...
THIS TUTORIAL EXPLAINS HOW TO INSTALL IONCUBE VIA EASYAPACHE AND PHP EXTENSION MANAGER The ionCube Loader is a PHP extension which used to handles the reading and execution of encoded files at runtime. Cpanel does support in build script to install ...
In this tutorial I will explain how to install Java on CentOS VPS through SSH. 1.Connect to you SSH. 2.To install Java-JDK use command '_yum install java-1.6.0-openjdk_' 3.Then check if Java was installed '_which java_' 4.It should display ...
Here's a basic guide on how to get Apache2, PHP5 and MySql working on most Debian based distros in a few easy steps. 1. Install Apache2 and PHP5 (as an Apache module) apt-get install apache2 php5 libapache2-mod-php5 php5-mysql 2. Install MySql ...
Mod_spamhaus is an Apache module for DNS Block Listing that protects web services by denying access to particular IP addresses. It can stop spam relaying via web form URL injection, and block HTTP DDoS attacks from bot-nets. It queries sbl-xbl.spamh...
The installation of MySQL server is possible and easy now with the right tools available. The SQL server can be easy to install in a few steps such as installing a quick and easy server that would enable the user to achieve various things. The installa...
The assumption for this CentOS 6 Webmin tutorial is that you are running as root and have a basic understanding of the software required but if you follow this tutorial you should be able to complete the task successfully. Learn more about Webmin: h...
This simple tutorial will explain how to install PHP on CentOS. Start up your console and type in this code to instal PHP : yum install php Or to update current PHP version to newer type this: yum update php [1] Links: ------ [1] http:...
_"MemCached" is a high-performance, distributed memory object caching system, _ _generic in nature, but intended for use in speeding up dynamic web applications by alleviating database load._ In this howto I explain how you can very easily instal...
This tutorial will show you how you can set up an SMS server on Debian with playsms and smstools. 1.What we need before we start is apache2, mysql server, php5, lynx, wget, curl. Now we install updates, and install dependencies: _apt-get updat...
Postfix mail server is considered among the most professional mail servers that are easy to install by the user. The user can rely on the server to achieve the best features possible because of its speed and easy to install and secure administrative sy...
To install PostgreSQL 8.1 you may use the command line and type: sudo apt-get install postgresql-8.1 Install the latest Postgresql 8.3 from the command line with the following command: sudo apt-get install postgresql To install Postgresql 8.4 you m...
This article is presented with no warranties of any kind. This is only one of many ways of installing Qmailtoaster or Qmail in general. This is what works for me. \N\N1) INITIAL SYSTEM CONFIGURATION\N\N For the purposes of this article we're...
RUBY ON RAILS - is an open source web framework for developing database backed web applications. It is optimized for sustainable productivity of the programmer since it lets the programmer to write code by favouring convention over configuration. \N\NI...
\N\NINSTALLATION \N\N APT-GET INSTALL SQUIRRELMAIL \N\NCONFIGURATION\N\N Squirrelmail has a very simple configuration menu. To run it, type: SQUIRRELMAIL-CONFIGURE Check that your mail settings are: * A. Update IMAP Settings : localhost:14...
To install SSL certificate on a domain using cPanel, firstly, you need to create an SSL certificate. Login to cPanel: cPanel: HTTPS://_your.vps.ip_:2083 or HTTP://_your.vps.ip_:2082 Enter your username and password. Click "OK". Under "Web S...
SSMTP is an extremely simple MTA to get mail off the system to a mail hub. It contains no suid-binaries or other dangerous things - no mail spool to poke around in, and no daemons running in the background. Mail is simply forwarded to the configured ma...
INSTALL THUNDERBIRD 6 ON UBUNTU USING SSH Open the terminal and run the following commands _sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mozillateam/thunderbird-stable_ _sudo apt-get update_ _sudo apt-get install thunderbird_ [1] Links: ------ [1] htt...
WHAT IS NEW IN 0.0.3 * Show spinner while resolving playlists. * Go back to previous page visible when deleting a playlist. * Fixed issue where automatic playlists and station summaries were not updated in the playlist header. * Fixed an issue which...
This tutorial will explain how to install WordPress using Installatron application installer. We assume you are already logged in to DirectAdmin account. To start installing, navigate to "Installatron Applications Installer" which can be found in th...
In this article we will explain how to install WordPress using Sofatculous applications installer. We will assume you are already logged in to your hosting account control panel. Since Host1Plus provide Softaculous in cPanel/WHM control panel, once ...
PEAR is a framework and distribution system for reusable PHP components. 1. Install the PEAR framework get install php-pear 2. Restart apache /etc/init.d/apace2 restart 3. Install a PEAR package (optional) pear install Net_Ping-2.4.5 ...
\N\NINSTALLING CLAMAV\N\N ClamAV can be installed as follows: APT-GET INSTALL CLAMAV CLAMAV-DAEMON Start the ClamAV daemon: /ETC/INIT.D/CLAMAV-DAEMON START \N\NCONFIGURING PUREFTPD\N\N First we create the file /etc/pure-ftpd/conf/CallU...
Applying security patches is an important part of maintaining Linux server. Linux provides all necessary tools to keep your system updated, and also allows for easy upgrades between versions. All security update should be reviewed and applied as soon a...
Login credentials will be sent to you on email when you will submit a ticket for the first time. To submit a ticket click on the link 'Submit a Ticket'.
A 404 error is communication from Http server concerning a page that is not available in the server. This happens when you click on already removed link. Websites that offer download services are very common with this error since they constantly change...
In this tutorial I will explain how to make backup of your VPS. 1.1.Go to "Client Area" > "My Cloud VPS" 1.2.To see full view of your VPS press on green arrowed icon Buying backup disc. 1.1.1.If you haven't yet bought backup disc you can bu...
You can make the categories link to the first post of the category by using the following instruction and the get _ posts () and get _ permalink () function will help you to locate the first post. Such as the following program will assist you… ST...
In the automatic process WordPress utilizes URL in active web which can delay a few of your SEO efforts. This confront can be without difficulty conquer only by making Search Engine Optimization friendly URL in WordPress. With the help of these useful ...
DNS is an ellipsis of Domain Name Service. They store and associate data with domain names over the internet. In addition, they decode host names of computers to IP addresses. DNS servers are the spine to email exchange. Exclusive of a DNS server, admi...
In order to access VPS from shell you need an SSH client, for example, "Putty". To connect to your VPS through SSH, using "Putty", do the following steps: 1. Enter host name or ip address in the Host name (or IP address) field. 2. Enter port n...
In case you have a website or you have a blogger, we constantly attempt to locate methods on how to get better the time of page loading of our blogs particularly while we are not so far into finest hosting where are several necessities for this. The wo...
Individuals chose to partition a hard disk for varied reasons. Partitioning refers to the division of a larger disk volume into smaller volumes. This helps in organization of files and folders into different volumes for easy accessibility. It also can ...
VPS usually comes with an IP address that can be used to run own name servers. In addition, to register name servers, contact your domain registrar where you purchased your domain name with requirement to register your name servers. [1] Links: ---...
\N\NHOW TO REPAIR MYSQL DATABASE TABLES?\N\N Open the database which should be repaired. Select the tables that need repair and pick the REPAIR TABLE action from the drop-down menu located below the tables' list. The tables will be repaired and y...
If you ever face the same problem, here's how to do it : * STOP THE MYSQL DAEMON : service mysqld stop * START MYSQL IN SAFE MODE WITH THE _-SKIP-GRANT-TABLES_ AND _-U ROOT_OPTIONS IN BACKGROUND : _mysqld_safe -skip-grant-tables -u root _ * ISS...
Download PHP 5.0.4 zip package http://museum.php.net/php5/php-5.0.4-Win32.zip [1] Extract downloaded package to C:php Copy "php5ts.dll" to "C:WindowsSystem32". Copy "php.ini-recommended" to "C:Windows" and rename to "php.ini" Open IIS from ...
This article shows how to secure a CentOS server using psad, Bastille, and some other tweaks. psad is a tool that helps detect port scans and other suspicious traffic, and the Bastille hardening program locks down an operating system, proactively confi...
1. Login into your Kloxo account 2. Go to 'Mail Accounts' 3. Select icon showed with circled arrows folder , if you move your curson on it , it will show "Auto-Responder configurations" 4.To create new auto responder message press on "Add Auto...
STEP 1 - update DirectAdmin Before you can setup DKIM records for your domains you need to update your DirectAdmin to the latest version. This can be done by logging in to your DirectAdmin as an admin user and entering "_LICENSING / UPDATES_" sectio...
Meta tags are used to define information about website that includes page title, description, keywords, and more. It is related with SEO things, so it is important to set meta tags that mostly reflects your content. The following example show how to...
Generally most of linux distributions have service scripts in /etc/init.d/ To start a service, issue this command: /etc/init.d/[service] start To stop it: /etc/init.d/[service] stop [1] Some services also have the restart and status...
Always remember that the header () function have to be called earlier than any definite output is send, moreover by standard PHP tags, empty lines in the file, or on or after the PHP coding. It is a extremely ordinary error to examine code with the inc...
To submit a ticket you should go to our support center and click on 'Submit a Ticket' link. Choose appropriate department, click "Next", fill the form and "Submit". That's it, you'll receive an email confirmation and ticket tracking information in a...
If you get Invalid License File when you login to cpanel after a hostname change you need to update your cpanel license file by: LOGIN TO SHELL and run the following from command line: /USR/LOCAL/CPANEL/CPKEYCLT [1] Links: ------ [1] http:/...
\N\NUPGRADE OF THE KERNEL IN CENTOS\N\N Use yum command to upgrade kernel: YUM UPDATE KERNEL If you have downloaded RPM file use rpm command: RPM -IVH KERNEL* \N\NUPGRADE OF THE KERNEL IN DEBIAN OR UBUNTU LINUX\N\N Use apt-get command. Firs...
TO GET CURRENT PHP LITESPEED VERSION, EXECUTE THE FOLLOWING COMMAND IN THE SHELL CONSOLE /usr/local/lsws/fcgi-bin/lsphp -v You should get the following result PHP 4.4.9 (litespeed) (built: Apr 12 2011 09:59:27) Copyright (c) 1997-2004 The P...
To use cloud vps DNS manager, first of all it is necessary to have active VPS service [1]. When VPS is ready to use, simply login to the client area [2] and navigate to My Cloud VPS, click on the green arrow next to VPS service and you will get VPS man...
1.Go to your "My Cloud VPS" 2.Go to your VPS settings 3. Then press on "DNS manager" 4.To add DNS press "Add" 5.Enter your domain, select your VPS IP, select aliases and press "Save record" 6. And here you have your VPS IP connected to d...
To change MySQL root password, use the following command: mysqladmin -u root -p'oldpassword' password newpassword where, oldpassword - is your old MySQL root password, newpassword - your new MySQL root password. [1] Links: ------ [1] ht...
PostgreSQL password can be viewed by doing these steps: Login to your server through SSH by using SSH client, for example, Putty. Enter the following command: CAT /ROOT/.PGPASS After doing these steps, you should see your PostgreSQL root passw...
cPanel/WHM becomes as a part of the operating system. Due to that it is possible to reinstall cPanel on top of your current installation. Run the following command: /scripts/upcp --force To reinstall DirectAdmin, login to your server as root. ...
If you're experiencing problems with receiving emails it must be due to email server crash or ddos protection. To check what's wrong with receiving emails, please contact us via live chat or ticket system and we'll fix it as soon as possible. [1] ...
We have a growing list of OS templates, but of course we do not have them all, yet. If you need a specific OS that is not in the list yet, you can always contact us directly on live chat or register a ticket and if possible, we will make a new templ...
If you have added additional domain in DirectAdmin control panel but can't find it in domain list, it's probably DNS zone problem. To get this problem solved, you need admin level access. If you're not owner of the server, please contact us via live ch...
To change VPS template correctly, firstly you will need to delete your current virtual machine. After it will be deleted, you will need to create new machine with new template. If you will change template without deleting your current virtual machine, ...
Once your VPS is activated, you're able to start using it. Begin by turning it on by going to billing panel where you'll find "My Virtual Machines". Click "ON" button for appropriate virtual machine and it will ready in a few moments. Now, if you're in...
In this tutorial I will explain how to install Java to Ubuntu via SSH. 1.1. Use 'sudo apt-get install ' command Here is a list of Java packages : sun-java6-bin - Contains the binaries sun-java6-demo - Contains demos and examples sun-java...
Trac is an enhanced wiki and issue tracking system for software development projects. Trac uses a minimalistic approach to web-based software project management. Trac allows wiki markup in issue descriptions and commit messages, creating links and s...
INSTALLATION: yum -y vsftpd db4-utils CONFIGURATION: After installation is completed run the following script: VSFTPD_VIRTUAL_CONFIG.SH MANAGING: After ftp was configured you can start managing ftp users with following scripts VSFTP...
\N\NINSTALLING CHEROKEE\N\N Cherokee is available as an Ubuntu package, therefore we can install it like this: apt-get install cherokee Now direct your browser to http://192.168.0.100, and you should see the Cherokee placeholder page: Cherokee...
\N\NINSTALLATION\N\N To install PostgreSQL, run the following command in the command: APT-GET INSTALL POSTGRESQL \N\NCONFIGURATION\N\N To enable TCP/IP connections, edit the file /etc/postgresql/8.3/main/postgresql.conf Locate the ...
1. Open Putty. It will look like the following: 2. Copy your IP or Hostname into the field stated and then press Open. 3. You will be prompted to 'login'. Enter the username as 'root'. The password will be what you specified when you purchased the ...
\N\NFOR UBUNTU 8.04 AND UBUNTU 10.04\N\N 1.1 First of all you need to launch update(Without it remote desktop won't work!!!) SUDO APT-GET UPDATE 1.2 The default setup of VPS linux doesn't have window manager (GUI) hence we must install it first:...
Linux is completely the Operating system of choice when it comes to network and internet. When using internet it is very possible to get Trojans and other different viruses. These viruses can tamper a lot with your files and create great inconveniences...
Host1Plus offers elastic VPS, which means, the ability to extend your server resources as much as you need. [1] Links: ------ [1] http://www.host1plus.com
There's no limit of certificates to order. Since single website requires single certificate in order to be secured so basically you can order certificate per website. [1] Links: ------ [1] http://www.host1plus.com
Basically, there's no limits for VPS. You can add as much resources to your VPS as you need. [1] Links: ------ [1] http://www.host1plus.com
Choosing from Linux and Windows dedicated servers depends on your needs. If you're running your website with PHP and MySQL it is better to choose Linux dedicated server. Currently the list of Linux VPS includes the following templates: Ubuntu 8.0...
Dovecot is an IMAP server for Linux/UNIX-like systems, written with security primarily in mind. It also contains a small POP3 server. It supports mail in either of maildir or mbox formats. You need to enable POP3s and IMAPS. Open default configuration ...
passwd command is used to change user or group accounts password. A normal user may only change the password for his/her own account, the super user (root) may change the password for any account. You can use passwd command for locking or unlocking an ...
Linux kernel is full of commands that will help you run your operating system with ease. The commands are too many to master all of them. However, it is important you mast the basic commands otherwise you will not be able to run you Linux operating sys...
The term session refers to a collection of running processes on a particular system. Each process has a pernickety status. A session manager controls all session that are running at a particular time. Session clients are the application or rather proce...
You might be experiencing some slowness with the performance of your computer or laptop. This may be due to excess programs that are running. To some extent, your computer performance improves if you shutdown the system. Other reasons that may raise th...
Host1Plus offers VPS mannaging services, in order to manage your servers. Our qualified support is ready to take care of your servers by doing administrative tasks. If you're facing difficulties, for example, to install some software, let us to do ir f...
1. Change root password: _su - root_ _passwd_ 2. Mysql root password: --> ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' _service mysqld stop_ _mysqld_safe --skip-grant-tables _ _mysql> UPDATE user SET Password = PASSWORD ('yournewpas...
If You see the following error in your mail log: Feb 24 21:42:42 mail postfix/smtp[1911]: 8172723F60: to=, relay=none, delay=0, status=bounced (mail for example.com loops back to myself) \N\NSOLUTION\N\N Please add example.com to the mydestinat...
Linux operating system has made programming somehow very easy. Most beginners are scared of it due to spreading rumors that it is very hard. Actually programming languages are very simple to learn and master. Programming languages have the advantage th...
Protection of Windows VPS is important thing. To keep your server protected from hacking it is recommended to do some necessary procedures. It is useful to see who is trying to log in to your VPS. It can be done by enabling auditing of failed logon ...
\N\NGETTING THE GOOGLE AUTHENTICATOR\N\N First we need to download the Google Authenticator code. This can be done using "hg". You might need to install mercurial, if so its just as easy as doing: APT-GET INSTALL MERCURIAL We also need some compi...
Reverse DNS for VPS IP addresses could be set up in cPanel. Once logged in go to Dns functions and click add a dns zone. In the IP box type your VPS IP address. In the domain box type IP address without the fourth octet, for example, 31.21.12.in-...
In order to set up DNS zone with Bind, follow these steps: Install bind9 package: sudo apt-get install bind9 Set up domain name. Edit the local configuration file: sudo vi /etc/bind/named.conf.local Make the following entry: zone "...
\N\NINSTALLING PROFTPD AND OPENSSL\N\N OpenSSL is needed by TLS; to install ProFTPd and OpenSSL, we simply run: APT-GET INSTALL PROFTPD OPENSSL You will be asked a question: Run proftpd: /ETC/PROFTPD/TLS.CONF VI /ETC/PROFTPD/TLS.CONF TLS...
Shell is not a new word for most individuals who use Linux/UNIX operating system. A shell is a traditional interface that provides the user with a command line surface where he or she can type codes and run them. The work of the shell is to interpret c...
Host1Plus tries to keep the policy that all of your shared web hosting accounts would have maximum 64MB of file size. If you go above this limit we highly recommend to upgrade your shared hosting account to VPS hosting. The benefits having VPS: 1. No r...
Modify the file /etc/squirrelmail/config_local.php and comment out the $default_folder_prefix variable: VI /ETC/SQUIRRELMAIL/CONFIG_LOCAL.PHP [1] Links: ------ [1] http://www.host1plus.com
The best freeware operating system is recommended by professionals is Linux/UNIX. Linux has the advantage that viruses do not attack it. Virus attack causes great in conveniences. The make a computer machine to perform slowly. However, with Linux opera...
Linux is very constructive particularly in text editing. You cannot stay away from managing text if you are dealing with computers. Thus, it is very significant to master the fundamental commands used for managing text in Linux operating system. Linux ...
If you are not new in the world of computing, you must have heard about Apache. For those who are new they probably might be wonder what apache is. They are very many definitions used to refer to Apache server especially in the world of computing. Not ...
Database engines are so many in the current world of technology. Their main purpose is to store information into rows in a table. Data can be input into the row of tables in a database using SQL commands. Web designers are the individuals who commonly ...
Safety is the continuing apprehension and the full of meaning loom is best possible. Additionally to the pace in use by the *lab in the system and structure management, you may obtain the supplementary pace of encrypting your responsive information. Th...
The whole thing in UNIX and Linux is completely depend on the file organism. The file organism is totally comprised of different directories. The root index ("/") is the stand of the file management system. A number of directories can be on diverse sep...
In the Linux operating system, fdisk is the most excellent command to handle the partitions of the disk. The fdisk is a completely content based function. By utilizing the fdisk function you can make the new disk partition, you can delete the existing ...
Top command is a powerful tool in Linux and UNIX used to monitor the top 30 processes that are running on a computer machine. It sorts the process according to their CPU memory usage. It prints out information in two sections. It is useful in determini...
INSTALLING SAMBA Connect to your server on the shell and install the Samba packages: APT-GET INSTALL LIBCUPS2 SAMBA SAMBA-COMMON Edit the smb.conf file: VI /ETC/SAMBA/SMB.CONF In the global section, remove the "#" at the beginning of the li...
VSFTPD - The Very Secure FTP Daemon. I recommend using vsftpd. It is simple and quite secure FTP server. \N\NSTEP 1: INSTALL VSFTPD\N\N apt-get install vsftpd \N\NSTEP 2: CONFIGURE /ETC/VSFTPD.CONF\N\N The default vsftpd configuration file is ...
If you want to delete a specific program or package from your OS you don`t need to rebuild your VPS Cloud. Just use the following syntax: apt-get remove {package-name} For example remove package called mplayer, enter: apt-get remove mplayer ...
If you want to display the previous months by using the get _ calendar method create a duplicate copy of the function get _ calendar and give a separate name to it and place it in your vigorous function.php file. Alter the function to obtain the posts ...
VIRTUAL MACHINE IS LOCKED what should I do? If you see this text instead of your machine's control buttons, it means that your machine is performing some important task which cannot be interrupted. For example it may be booting up, shutting down etc...
When you order your brand new VPS after the smart fraud system check and sales person approval your VPS will be prepared within few minutes. To start using your VPS, simply login to your billing panel [1] nad under My Virtual Machine you will see (by d...
If your website shows the following error "Can't create/write to file '/tmp/#sql_1549_0.MYD' (Errcode: 17)", this means the file #sql_1549_0.MYD already exists while it's attempted to be created. To clear this error, file #sql_1549_0.MYD should be dele...
The DNS servers for our VPS services are the following: dns1.host1plus.com dns2.host1plus.com You need them in order to set up the domain to point to your VPS. For now, you also need to notify us if you want to add a domain to your VPS usin...
A JumpBox is a virtual computer that bundles an entire server based application stack into a single unit that makes it much easier to use. The goal with a JumpBox is to save you as much time as possible by getting you up and running quickly and then gi...
Port speed is the maximum network transfer speed of your VPS. The more common term is link speed. Port speed is measured in megaBITS, kiloBITS etc. The speed you usually see in applications is measured in megaBYTES, kiloBYTES. Sometimes there is som...
The Apache HTTP Server, commonly referred to simply as Apache, is a web server notable for playing a key role in the initial growth of the World Wide Web. Apache was the first viable alternative to the Netscape Communications Corporation web server (cu...
In computer networks, bandwidth is often used as a synonym for data transfer rate - the amount of data that can be carried from one point to another in a given time period (usually a second). This kind of bandwidth is usually expressed in bits (of data...
Cloud vps DNS manager has been already introduced earlier to Host1Plus VPS customers. It's main purpose to point domain names to cloud VPS servers. Previously it was limited to 4 DNS records per domain, from now on, every VPS customer can add unlimited...
DirectAdminis a graphical web-based web hosting control panel designed to make administration of websites easier. You can try out a demo account here: http://www.directadmin.com:2222 User - demo_user Pass - demo [1] Links: ------ [1] http://www....
Guaranteed memory is the amount of memory, that is allocated for your virtual server. This is the fixed amount of memory that you get automatically when you purchase VPS hosting plan. There's no burstable memory in Host1Plus. For example, if you ord...
In computer networking, a port is an application-specific or process-specific software construct serving as a communications endpoint used by Transport Layer protocols of the Internet Protocol Suite such as Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and User ...
The main difference between VPS and shared hosting is that in VPS you have total control of the server. You can customize it depending on your needs. On shared hosting you can only access the services and/or files that the administrator allows you t...
Maximum allowed IPs per VPS depends on VPS hosting level. Level 1 allows you to have 1 IP address. Level 2,3 and 4 allows you to have 2 IP addresses. Level 5 allows you to have 4 IP addresses. Also, after updating your account to premium, y...
A virtual private server [1] (VPS, also referred to as Virtual Dedicated Server or VDS) is a method of partitioning a physical server computer into multiple servers such that each has the appearance and capabilities of running on its own dedicated mach...
Host1Plus Cloud infrastructure uses three Hypervisors for controling virtual machines and two storage controllers for allocating disk space to VPS. Our Cloud system is designed to build and deploy virtual machines automatically and their usage doesn't ...
Host1Plus is OnApp partner, which provides elastic cloud engine software for hosting companies. Our cloud is being managed by OnApp which takes care of creating virtual machines (VPS). OnApp is chosen due it's main features to deploy virtual machine in...
Currently, we offer those Operating Systems on Windows VPS: Windows Server 2003 x86 Windows Server 2003 x64 Windows Server 2008 x86 Windows Server 2008 x64 If you have some specific needs, contact us through live chat or open a ticket and we'll s...
Currently the available OS list consists of: Windows Server 2003 x86 Windows Server 2003 x64 Windows Server 2008 x86 Windows Server 2008 x64 Ubuntu 8.04 x86 Ubuntu 8.04 x64 Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS x86 Debian 5.0 (Lenny) x64 Gentoo 10.1 x64 Gentoo 10.1 (2...
Since HTTP uses default port number 80, it's not recommended for SSL. Secure HTTP (HTTPS) by default uses 443 port number which is supported by SSL certificate. [1] Links: ------ [1] http://www.host1plus.com
Our VPS servers are managed with OnApp, which is intergrated with WHCMS ( your billing panel ). OnApp uses Xen to control the virtual machines. [1] Links: ------ [1] http://www.host1plus.com
The whole ordering process is fully automated. Once you made your order, an invoice is generated for it. After you pay the invoice, our system gets notified by the payment gateway of the successful transaction and your service is activated. [1] Li...
The sign up process for the VPS plans is simple and fast. Go to VPS hosting page [1] to find out what are the features of VPS hosting plans. When you're ready to order, simply click "Order Now" on appropriate plan. The order form will load up for you t...
Mostly, disk space is being used by operating system and other software packages installed in VPS. Also, logs and especially backups requires disk space. To find out where your disk space is being used, login to your VPS over SSH and check the size ...
At this moment we offering DirectAdmin control panel with Installatron Applications Installer in shared hosting (about 70 apps ready for install by few clicks) For unzipping archives you can use our web ftp service [1]. If you order VPS hosting you...
If you're not getting emails from Google mail to your email account created in your VPS, you should check you server email service error logs. In most cases you will find error similar to this one: TLS error on connection from mail-iw0-f177.google.c...
If you've noticed that your VPS is constantly crashing, it may be due to insufficient memory or CPU power. This means your VPS needs to be upgraded with additional RAM, CPU cores or disk space. It can be done any time from your billing panel. Once your...
Since CloudLinux was designed to ensure server stability by putting limits for each user, some websites mght experience 503 or 508 error. 503 error means website has reached entry processes limit. This might happen mostly for heavy websites that get...
There are a couple main reasons to have your own server ( in this case a virtual server ). First, you can customize it to your specific requirements, no compromises. You can install various php extensions, http server modules, different http servers...
Just run: YUM CLEAN ALL The next time you install a message, the warning should be gone. This article is for using command yum that is used in any Unix operating system over Host1Plus cloud vps [1] services. [2] Links: ------ [1] http://w...
Linux has both zip and unzip program. To install them from shell prompt you must be a root user, Type following two commands to install zip and unzip program: APT-GET INSTALL ZIP APT-GET INSTALL UNZIP If you are Red Hat Linux/Fedora user then you ca...
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