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What is the Apache timeout on the shared servers?

The Apache timeout on our shared servers is set to 30 seconds. Our experience shows that this is the best setting which ensures top overall server performance and at the same time offers enough resources for the hosted websites to run flawlessly. If, however, your website requires custom Apache settings and increased timeout, the best […]

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How to setup Hotlink Protection in Linux

Hotlink Protection allows you to prevent other websites from directly linking to files from your website. This means that when another website is visited, it cannot load pictures, css or javascript from your pages – this is one of the ways for limiting the outbound traffic for your account. An example of hotlinking is for […]

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How to add MIME types?

MIME types are a way of instructing the browser, which is opening a particular file from the server, how to handle it. For example an .html file is of a text/html MIME type and this instructs your browser to interpret all of the files that use that extension as HTML Document files. This can be […]

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How to Install WordPress from cPanel?

Log in to your Cpanel Account using your Internet Browser. On the next screen, you will see the Cpanel dashboard, locate the text box that reads, “Find functions quickly by typing here:” Just enter the name “Softaculous”. The script installer will be displayed below together with all apps that it supports. Click “WordPress” and proceed […]

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How to set default page in IIS?

The default document is the file which is served by web-server when no file name is specified by user in web URL. By default most of web-servers uses index.html, index.htm, default.html, default.htm, default.aspx, etc file names as default document if no default document is specified for the website. This article will help you to set […]

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How to set default page in Plesk control panel?

To change the default page of your website from the Plesk control panel kindly follow the below steps: 1. Login to the plesk control by accessing the URL: http://yourdomainname:8880/ Go to the websites and domain on the left side bar. Now navigate to virtual directory option. Click on directory Properties option. Find the document section, […]

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What is shared web hosting?

In Shared Hosting, a single server acts as a host to multiple websites. It is a very cost-effective technique as it reduces the price since the resources are shared among different clients. Each customer using the shared hosting has access to features like databases, monthly traffic, disk space, email accounts and FTP accounts. Advantages of […]