Start a hosting business with DirectAdmin
There are thousands of hosting companies on the Internet and maybe this article will help you to start your own. Many companies offering web services are hosting reseller of other (bigger) companies or have partnerships with hosting companies. Maybe you have ever thought to offer hosting services by yourself, with a dedicated server or a [...]
Website Monitoring Services: Reviews and Facts
There are so many possibilities why a website went off-line, all of them have one in common: Your visitors can’t access your site and maybe they will never come back! Possible problems why a website might be off-line: Web server or network is down – A very common problem, there is so much computer technology [...]
Create custom website backups using CRON
Several weeks ago I was looking for some alternative hosting for Media Temple and found WebFaction. While searching the net I found a few reviews and all of them are very good. Because their shared hosting package look different from others, I took an account. Why Webfaction? Webfaction is a 100% web hosting provider offering [...]
Sending e-mails via SMTP with PHPmailer and Gmail
Using the SMTP server from Gmail is a good choice for mail application with less than 500 recipients a day. This tutorials shows you how to send mail messages via SMTP using PHPmailer and Gmail.
Create custom backups from your website using cURL
These days I needed a script to backup only a part of a customers website using a CRON. Most of the control panels I know allow only a complete website backup and this is not what I needed. While plaaning the script, I thought about a solution for webmaster without full SSH access to their [...]
How-to setup the DNS and name server for a DirectAdmin web server
You have enough of shared hosting and/or the costs for bandwidth are too high? OK, the next step is your own dedicated server, but with a limited budget it’s hard to find a good and cheap managed server. For all beginning server administrator is this guide about how-to setup the DNS for a server with [...]
