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Control Panel Overview
The file manager
The mail manager
Site Statistics
FTP manager
SSH
Password Protected Directories
Custom error pages
MySQL
MIME types
CRONTAB
ENTROPY CHAT
Shopping cart
Search Engine Submission
Sub domains
CGI Center
Backup
The file manager
By clicking this option you can view all the directories and files in your account, as well as change permissions for directories and files, create directories, create and edit files, and upload files from your hard drive to your site.
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The mail manager
This option is where you create and edit, change passwords, forward email to other email accounts, and create autoresponders for your POP3 email accounts. (Note: It is not necessary to create email aliases as your default email account acts as a "Catch All Account.” In other words anything@yourdomain.com will be delivered to your default mail account.)
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Site Statistics
This option will assist you in monitoring visitors to and from your site. This area features 3 different views of your traffic: Analog, which basically provides you with a quick summary, Webalizer, which provides you with more detailed information, and Last 300 visitors, with detailed information on each. This area also contains a link to access your error log, which will assist you in trouble shooting your scripts.
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FTP manager
This option is available in service plans with multiple ftp accounts and also those with anonymous ftp. From here your can setup your users, setup how anonymous users are treated, change anonymous user policies, view who is online, and remove anyone from a session.
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SSH
This allows you to access your site via a terminal screen generated from the Control Panel. Where enabled you may also use an SSH client to log directly into your directories and manage your files.
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Password Protected Directories
This option allows you to select the directory you wish to password protect from a drop down box and then enter usernames and passwords of those users you want to allow to have access to that part of your web site. You can remove them just as easily.
You cannot use this option with FrontPage. This action will have to be taken within the FrontPage program.
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Custom error pages
This option will assist you in customizing the look of your error pages. It includes 400, 401, 403, 404, and 500 error pages.
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MySQL
MySQL is a database engine that you can use with your web site. There are two separate features in the Control Panel. One allows you to create your databases and assign users while the other feature permits you to edit the database.
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MIME types
MIME = Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions - This option allows you to add Mime Types to your account. Refer to the section dedicated to this for more information.
You cannot use this option with FrontPage Extensions installed. You will have to use FrontPage to perform this function.
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CRONTAB
This option will assist you setting up automated server side processes.
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ENTROPY CHAT
This option will allow you to setup a web based chat room on your site.
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Shopping cart
This feature is still under development with several cart scripts already being tested. However, once it is complete, users will be able to setup a fully functional shopping cart on their site at the click of a button. If you require a shopping cart now, we can arrange to install a functioning script at no extra charge.
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Search Engine Submission
This option will assist you in submitting your URL to several of the popular search engines. This area is being tested with several different scripts, so you may notice changes occurring from time to time.
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Sub domains
This option will assist you setting up subdomains of your main domain name. Subdomains are anydomain.yourdomain.com. The subdomains that are setup through your control panel draw their resources from the parent plan and do not come with an IP address.
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CGI Center
This option provides you with easy installation of the following cgi scripts: Random HTML Editor; Guest book; Counter; Clock; Countdown; FormMail; Entropy Search Engines.
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Backup
This allows you to back up all your files ready for download.
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