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1. |
What
is the CPanel? |
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2. |
How
do I access the CPanel? |
| 3. |
What
is the MAIL Menu? |
| 4. |
What
is the ACCOUNT section? |
| 5. |
What
is the ACCESS Menu? |
| 6. |
What
is the ADVANCED Menu? |
| 7. |
What
is the TOOLS menu? |
| 8. |
How
can I access Web Mail? |
| 9. |
Where
can I find more information on the Mailing List?
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| 10. |
What
are the Error Pages listed in the CPanel?
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| 11. |
What
is the Raw Access Log? |
| 12. |
What
is the Web Protect feature? |
| 13. |
What
is the Cron Tab feature? |
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| 1. |
What is the
CPanel?
The CPanel is an end user account
manager where you can administer and make
changes to your account. You can create email
accounts, mailing lists etc in the cpanel.
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| 2. |
How do
I access the CPanel?
http://yourdomain.com/cpanel or you can use
the ip address in your Welcome EMail
(http://ip/cpanel). You will be prompted
to enter your username and password before you log
in.
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| 3. |
What is the MAIL Menu?
The mail menu allows you to admin
your E-Mail accounts/tools. In this section you
cancreate POP accounts, forwarders, mailing
lists and set a default account. You can
also use this to block an email address.
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| 4. |
What is the ACCOUNT
section?
The account section gives you the
option to change the main account password, set
up sub domains (if you plan allows this) and to
create error pages. It also allows you to
administer your FTP accounts and if your plan
allows create extra accounts.
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| 5. |
What is the ACCESS
Menu?
The ACCESS menu gives you many
options. Here you can download a backup of your
site or download your raw apache access log.
You can also Password Protect certain
directories or edit your pages in a file
manager.
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| 6. |
What is the ADVANCED
Menu?
The ACCOUNT menu allows you to
create your own mySQL databases. You can also
access and edit CRON JOBS which you wish to
run.
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| 7. |
What is the TOOLS
menu?
The TOOLS menu has many features.
You can view your Graphical Web Stats here or
check ANALOG stats. You can also check the
error log, which can help in identifying
errors in CGI scripts. Also in this menu are
the canned cgi scripts. These are scripts
which you can automatically installed into
your account and run with no configuration.
The Chat Room and Search Engine Submitter is
also in this menu.
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| 8. |
How can I access Web
Mail?
You can access Web Mail from
the Mail Settings section of your Cpanel.
If it is your
main account, the username is your main account
username and main password.
If it is an
extra POP account, the username is your email
address (email@domain.com) and the email
account password.
We currently use NeoMail
as our WebMail System.
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| 9. |
Where can I find more
information on the Mailing List?
We have
installed MailMan for clients to use with their
accounts. More information can be found at
their website located at
http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman.html.
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| 10. |
What are the Error Pages
listed in the CPanel?
The error
pages are pages that will show up if an imcorrect
request by a web page viewer has been made. If
you create a 404 error page, then users will see
this page if they try to go to a page which
does not exist on your site.
400 - Bad
Request
401 - Authorization Required
403 -
Forbidden
404 - Page Not Found
500 -
Internal Server Error
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| 11. |
What is the Raw Access
Log?
The Raw Access Log allows you to
download your Apache Log File in .gz format. This
will allow you to see all access entries to
your page. Access Logs are cleared once a
month normally.
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| 12. |
What is the Web Protect
feature?
The Web protect feature allows
you to easily password protect a folder in your
account. With this feature you can add/delete
users. The users will be prompted to enter a
username and password before they are allowed
access to a certain folder.
This uses the
Apache .htaccess and .htpasswd method.
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| 13. |
What is the Cron Tab
feature?
The Cron Tab feature give you Web
Access to the Cron program. The cron program
will run a script every time you specify it to
run.
For example: 0 * * * * would mean
every sunday and 0 0 * * * would mean at
midnight.
NOTE: We do not allow Cron Jobs
every minute. |
