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UK2.net is Ten Years Old!

UK2.net (www.uk2.net) is proud to be celebrating its tenth year as a hosting provider, following its incorporation a decade ago in 1998.

Ping! Zine Partners with TheVisionWorld.com

Ping! Zine, the leading web hosting magazine publisher, today announced their new partnership with TheVisionWorld. With this partnership Ping! Zine will now offer “Free Vision Helpdesk Annual License” as a gift to their magazine readers and subscribers.

URLJet Offers Just Uptime Server Monitoring Promotion for All Customers

the largest and only exclusive provider of vBulletin message board Web hosting, announced today it has partnered with Just Uptime (http://www.JustUptime.com) to offer all prospective and existing customers a free month and a half of website monitoring, co

Gazzin.com Relocates to New Datacenter, Doubles Plan Features

Gazzin.com reseller hosting provider hosting over 37,000 domain names, announced today it has upgraded hosting plan allotments after successfully relocating to a new datacenter facility.

CSF Install Guide - How To

We'll guide you through installing and configuring CSF - Config Server Firewall, a popular alternative to APF. CSF comes with LFD and works with or without cPanel.

Install Ubuntu/Debian LAMP Server

Setup instructions for a Ubuntu/Debiain server, PHP, MySQL and all the good stuff to get your own server running.

The Planet Announces Hard Drive Promotion

The Planet - limited-time promotion that provides customers with twice the hard drive disk space on select new server orders at no additional cost.

The Planet Increases Data Center Efficiency With New Green Initiatives

The Planet makes changes with green in mind - lowering power consumption.

Enterhost Partners with SmarterTools

Enterhost (http://www.enterhost.com), a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and leading provider of Windows-only Web hosting, announced today it has renewed its partnership with SmarterTools (http://www.smartertools.com) to provide business communication sof

Qualiteam Software releases X-Cart software updates

Qualiteam Software (http://www.qualiteam.biz), an information technology company specializing in custom development of e-business software, today released a new, enhanced version of its popular X-Cart shopping cart and e-commerce software.

Flexihostings: Bigger Disk Space and Bandwidth on all Web Hosting Packages

Flexihostings.net.au, one of the fastest growing Australian based web hosting provider company, announced that it has increased all of its shared hosting plan to almost double the size, but remained at the same old price.

A World First! UK2 and Comodo Partner to Offer Unlimited Free SSL Certificates

Leading Web host UK2 (http://www.uk2.net) has partnered with Comodo to offer Dedicated Server customers unlimited, free SSL Certificates. The announcement is the first of its kind in the Web hosting industry.

WebSitePulse activates two new monitoring locations in Beijing and Shanghai, China

Announced today the activation of two new monitoring locations in Beijing and Shanghai, China.

Gazzin.com Boosts Customer Support Department

announced today it has increased the size of its customer support department, a move designed to keep up with demand from the company’s ever-increasing user base.

Equentity, Sanfire Form Strategic Alliance

Announce the formation of a strategic alliance designed to further the business objectives of each company. As Web hosting and Web development providers with complementary strengths, this alliance will allow both companies to collectively satisfy a wider

Server Intellect Named Largest ‘Helm’ Provider in the World

Server Intellect has been named the largest Helm provider in the world by WebHostAutomation, Ltd., maker of the award-winning Web hosting control panel system.

R1Soft Releases Service Provider API for Continuous Data Protection Products

The first-ever Application Programmer Interface (API) add-on for its popular line of backup restore and disaster recovery products. The add-on, which can be used with all R1Soft products, is based on XML-RPC standards, and is supported by most major pr

SoftLayer Continues API Advancement

In response to the exceptional adoption rate of its open source API, SoftLayer has developed additional features for the API that will go live this week. Since its May 21 launch, the API user base has increased more than ten times over and API connections

SoftLayer Deploys cPanel Update Servers

SoftLayer announced that it has deployed cPanel update servers on the network inside its datacenter to accelerate cPanel installations and updates. Currently the industry-leading server control panel, cPanel provides an easy-to-use and highly-scalable man

Suhosin Install Guide

Suhosin is the big brother to the Hardened-PHP patch which adds an extra level of protection to PHP. Installing Suhosin can be a bit confusing so we'll show you how it can be easily installed on Linux

Monitoring Service Hyperspin Releases Automated Payment Module for Resellers

Hyperspin Internet Services (http://www.hyperspin.com), an Internet reliability solutions provider, announced today it has released its reseller automated payment module, allowing clients of private label resellers to upgrade and pay for their monitoring

InterServer Completes Construction of New 6,000 Sq. Ft. Datacenter

InterServer announced today it has completed construction of a new, 6,000 sq. ft. datacenter located in Secaucus, N.J., adjacent to the company’s existing primary facility. The new datacenter includes access to an extensive network backbone throughout New

UnitedHosting announces its recent introduction of Mailfoundry Anti Spam

UnitedHosting announced its recent introduction of Mailfoundry – an industry leading hardware-based spam and virus filtering solution.

R1Soft Adds Continuous Data Protection Support for Ubuntu, Debian, DirectAdmin

Righteous Software announced today its Continuous Data Protection products will now support Ubuntu and Debian Linux distributions. The software is also now integrated with the DirectAdmin site control panel.

SupportPRO Introduces SupportDesk 3.0

SupportPRO today introduced the next version of its popular helpdesk application, SupportPRO SupportDesk 3.0. The software is designed to be used in Web hosting and other online service businesses.

Appliedi.Net Offers Virtual Private Servers Powered by SWSoft Virtuozzo

BOCA RATON, Fla., March 12, 2007—Applied Innovations (http://www.appliedi.net), a Microsoft Gold Certified web hosting provider specializing in Windows-based Hosting solutions, today introduced Windows Virtual Private Server (VPS) hosting powered by SWsof

SoftLayer Hits Record with Installations

SoftLayer Technologies announced record sales for server installations during the month of January.

The Planet Offers Enterprise-Level Performance and Storage for SMBs with New Server Launch

New PowerEdge Server Features Clovertown Quad-Core Processor with More Than 1.2 Terabytes of Storage

ServerProgress Introduces Linux Server Management Services

ServerProgress today introduced its line of Linux Server Management services. The company specializes in working with cPanel/WHM, Plesk and DirectAdmin powered servers.

APF Deny ALL for SSH Limit IP Connections

APF firewall can deny ALL connections for ssh and allow only a single or select few of IPs to connect to your server. We'll guide you through DENY ALL with APF firewall.

VariLogiX Releases FraudCall Version 3.5, Integrates AFIS Service

VariLogiX announced today it has released version 3.5 of its popular FraudCall fraud prevention product, now boasting new Line Type Detection and integrated AFIS Fraud Screening technology.

Zogmo Bundles Continuous Data Protection Software with All Colocation and Hosting Services

Internet Service and Colocation Provider Zogmo, LLC announced today it is including Righteous Software’s Continuous Data Protection software with all hosting and colocation services.

Applied Innovations Introduces Support for ASP.NET AJAX Web Hosting

Windows Web host Applied Innovations today introduced its support for ASP.NET AJAX Web hosting, a new technology developed to enable the Web 2.0-boom of distributed computing over the Internet.

Uplinkearth Partners with Edit.com to Offer Site Maintence Services

Uplinkearth announced today the two firms will offer a full suite of do-it-for-me and do-it-yourself maintenance services to uplinkearth's new and existing hosting customers.

HosTest.net: Almost half of web hosts fail in providing efficient customer support

uditing and market research firm HorMart has revealed the results of its survey. While 16% of the web hosting providers met excellent customer support standards, another 46% of the web hosts were unable to deliver an effective help.

Host Gator Adds Rudy on Rails

Host Gator, a provider of web hosting solutions, announced the introduction of standard Ruby on Rails installation support for all its customers.

Domain4Life Initiates Transparent Affiliate Program

New affiliate based domain reseller program for hosting resellers available.

WiredTree Introduces Innovative Fully Managed Servers, Unique Customer Portal

WiredTree today it has publicly introduced its new line of Managed Dedicated Servers, along with a newly developed client portal. Both products include industry leading features and pioneering technologies.

Windows Rootkit Detectors

This is a nice summary of many free Windows Rootkit detectors available and what each one features that others do not. Great for desktop or server users on Windows.

How to install Shoutcast

This guide will teach you how to install shoutcast server on Linux. Shoutcast lets you stream live music to listeners and start your own radio station on the web.

Go Daddy Releases Super Bowl Details

Go Daddy Releases Super Bowl Details for their popular commercials.

The Planet Launches New Web Site

ThePlanet/Ev1servers has launched a new site and merged the two together as well as created a new Orbit control panel for customers.

ResellerClub Announces The Big Holiday Sale

Offers heavy discounts and launches several new products as a part of the holiday season sale

Righteous Software Offers Live Boot Disaster Recovery for Linux

A developer of disk-based backup solutions, introduced today a new method for booting servers into disaster recovery mode, allowing administrators to execute a Bare-Metal data restoration.

Host The Best Announces Cluster Hosting

After months of intense consideration and planning, Host The Best is proud to announce the introduction of it's cluster hosting capabilities, a new service directly aimed at combating the growing demand for cluster hosting.

Hosting Your Own Web Server: Things to Consider

Are you disgusted or disappointed with your current web host? Have you switched web hosting companies too many times? Have you thought of hosting your own website(s)? Do you have the ambition to control and manage your own web server?

HostingSpeeds.com reaches 2,000 web hosts

HostingSpeeds now measures speed ratings of over 2,000 web hosting providers for analysis.

DemoWolf launches DemoSuite

Demowolf has announced the launch of a new application called DemoSuite. DemoSuite is a Windows-based application that web hosting companies can provide to their customers, so their flash support tutorials can be viewed directly on the customer's desktop.

ServePath Unveils High Availability Network Offerings

ServePath, a leading dedicated server provider and hosting specialist, today announced its new High Availability Server Network offerings.

HTTPCity Celebrates Re-Launch with Upgraded Plans, 10 Cent Offer

HTTPCity Celebrates Re-Launch with Upgraded Plans, 10 Cent Offer

SoftLayer delivers Infrastructure for Web 2.0

Dedicated host SoftLayer Technologies continues to develop scalable utility services aimed at meeting the needs of the emerging Web 2.0 market.

Reseller Zoom Launches Private Label Failover Reseller Hosting

Web host Reseller Zoom announced today it has implemented a unique private label failover reseller hosting service, designed to offer its resellers an additional level of service redundancy.

24Status.com launches new monitoring software

24Status.com launches it's innovative and omnipotent Monitoring 1.0 software, aimed directly at minimizing frustration, and implementing cutting edge technology into it's current services.

Host Careers Launches Job Portal Service

NEW ORLEANS, La. (11/9/2006)—Host Careers (http://www.hostcareers.com), a newly developed resource for jobseekers in the Web hosting industry, announced today it is now accepting new job applications and listings, currently available at no charge.

BuyHTTP Unveils E-Commerce Hosting Packages, Integrates Applications

Web host BuyHTTP, LLC. announced today it has unveiled its e-commerce hosting packages, a move it hopes will attract small to medium sized business customers looking to use the Web as a sales tool.

Mega Hosters Inc. acquires Logic Internet

Mega Hosters Inc. announced today that it has acquired Logic Internet (logicinternet.com), a private company in the business of shared web hosting. Mega Hosters Inc. acquired Logic Internet on a cash basis.

Ping! Zine Interview with Keith Duncan

WHG had the pleasure of interviewing Publisher, Keith Duncan, of Ping! Zine magazine. Find out what Ping! has in store for you plus their experience with hurricanes and HostingCon.

ResellerClub Announces Rock Bottom Prices for .BIZ and .US domains

Pricing as low as $3.49 for .BIZ and $3.99 for .US will be available to all resellers upto 10th November 2006

LogicBoxes Launches ICANN Accreditation Feasibility Initiative

LogicBoxes, a software and consultancy company dedicated to the Web service companies today announced, that it has launched a unique initiative to help companies assess their feasibility for obtaining ICANN accreditation at absolutely ZERO cost.

Pipe Ten take a different approach to dedicated servers

UK based Pipe Ten have changed the way that they offer their dedicated web hosting solutions. Unlike most hosting companies that operate with a restrictive one size fits all philosophy of set specifications and quotas, Pipe Ten provide a “best fit” approa

SoftLayer Adds New Security Services

October 9, 2006, Dallas, TX – SoftLayer Technologies announced several significant additions to its portfolio of security solutions. The new products include Cisco ASA firewalls, McAfee Enterprise Anti-virus, AntiSpyware, Host-based IPS products and VPN a

UK based Pipe Ten launch reseller hosting

UK based Pipe Ten have just launched a new range of flexible Windows and Linux reseller hosting packages further expending their innovative shared hosting and dedicated ranges.

ColoServe Enhances Infrastructure with State-of-the-Art CAT6 Wiring

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 27, 2006 – ColoServe, a leading San Francisco colocation and managed service provider, today announced it has enhanced its infrastructure by upgrading its facility to CAT6 cabling. The upgrade is part of a major capital projec

ChatStat releases first ever free Live Chat, Statistics, and Instant Messaging suite

San Diego, CA – ChatStat.com today enters territory closely guarded by LivePerson, WebTrends, and Trillian. ChatStat offers free 2-way live chat with your website visitors, free MovingGraphTM website statistics, and free instant messaging protocol support

mod_perl Install Guide

mod_perl Install Guide with step by step instructions making Perl run faster and better with Apache.

0 Day cPanel Exploit in Wild

A new 0 Day cPanel Exploit in the wild that allows the attacker to gain root access has been spotted in multiple hosting providers and continues to be found.

0 Day cPanel Exploit in Wild

A new 0 Day cPanel Exploit in the wild that allows the attacker to gain root access has been spotted in multiple hosting providers and continues to be found.

PHP 4.4.4 Important Security Update

PHP 4.4.4 and PHP 5.1.5 have been released. We urge anyone using any prior versions to update your PHP versions right away to fix a large number of security issues.

VisionEX Re-Opens Under New Name

ByteFortress Technologies LLC. (bytefortress.net) - a provider of remote backup and disaster recovery solutions announced the Re-Opening of VisionEX Communications

Web Host Dotster Launches VPS

Dotster Inc. (dotster.com), a web hosting provider and domain registrar has launched three Linux based VPS plans

HSP EIRCA introduces new hosting brand

August 18th, 2006 (Nova Scotia, Canada) - Hosting service provider EIRCA Internet Solutions has introduced a new web hosting brand according to the company. The new subsidiary company, This Is Hosting (www.thisishosting.com) is to compliment the company's

SharkSpace Launches Live 24/7/365 Support Chat

SharkSpace (http://www.SharkSpace.com) a shared, reseller and dedicated hosting provider officially launched live 24/7/365 support chat on August 21, 2006. SharkSpace's new live support chat system allows clients to get instant answers to their support qu

Hosting Firm TheByteShack Opens Doors

yteFortress Technologies LLC. (bytefortress.net) - a provider of remote backup and disaster recovery solutions announced the launch of TheByteShack.com (thebyteshack.com) – a new web hosting line.

Host The Best Announces Microsoft Exchange Hosting

Hostthebest.com, shared and reseller web host since 1999 has announced the hosting of Microsoft Exchange services running on Windows 2003 servers. The introduction of the new services also includes Microsoft Sharepoint™ hosting services, with prices start

MonsterHosting.ca Launches Live Online Courses for Existing and Prospective Clients

Canadian hosting provider MonsterHosting.ca announced today it has scheduled a series of Live Online Courses for its existing and prospective customers, with subjects ranging from Microsoft FrontPage to Internet Branding.

Cirtex Hosting Beefs up Affiliate Program, Hosting Plans

Cirtex Hosting announced today it has added a new suite of incentives to its affiliate program, and has increased disk space and monthly data transfer on its web hosting plans.

ColoServe Completes SAS 70 Type I Audit

ColoServe, a leading San Francisco colocation and managed service provider, today announced it has successfully completed a SAS 70 Type I audit

Ping! Zine Sponsors HostingCon Charity Hosting Golf Tournament

Ping! Zine Web Hosting Magazine announced today the details of its HostingCon 2006 putting tournament. The magazine also plans to hold the first ever Golf Tournament for the Web Hosting Industry in Spring 2007.

TheWHIR Brings Gaming Spectacle to HostingCon

TheWHIR bring a complete gaming and game hosting experience to the exhibit hall at HostingCon 2006, scheduled July 17 to July 19, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

WebCinch Launches Hosting Services

WebCinch announced today it has entered the web hosting market. The company’s owner—a veteran of the industry—built the company with an emphasis on customer support and service reliability.

HostingDiscussion.com Will Pay Your Bill as Part of Its Latest Promotion

HostingDiscussion.com (http://www.hostingdiscussion.com), third largest independent web hosting community on the Internet, has announced that it will pay anyone’s web hosting bill as part of its latest “Pay My Bill” promotion. HostingDiscussion.com seeks

WebHostGear Releases Free ‘Nobody Check’ Security Solution for cPanel Servers

TORONTO (6/30/2006)—WebHostGear (http://www.webhostgear.com), a server administration and hosting tutorial site, released today its custom developed Nobody Check security tool for cPanel powered servers.

Nobody Check Security Tool

Free Nobody Check security tool for cPanel based servers that will greatly enhance server security. Developed exclusively by WebHostGear.com

HostMG Introduces Ruby on Rails, JSP

HostMG, LLC, a privately held small business web hosting firm, announced today it has introduced the Ruby on Rails and JavaServerPages (JSP) web frameworks on all web hosting packages.

Dotable adds Steve Gore as Partner

Dotable is proud to announce that Steve Gore has joined the Dotable management team, as a full partner. Steve's area of expertise is systems administration and the development and deployment of new hosting products, such as both Linux and Windows VPS.

Gigenet Nears Completion on Construction of New Datacenter

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (6/26/2006)—Internet Service Provider Gigenet, parent company of popular hosting brands ColoQuest, GigeServers (http://www.gigeservers.com), and DDoSProtection.com, announced today it is nearing completion of its new, 17,000 sq. ft

Reseller Hosting Provider Gazzin.com Upgrades Servers, Policies

Gazzin.com announced today it has upgraded all server hardware, and has improved its customer service policies to better meet the needs of its developing customer base.

101SiteHosting.com Doubles the Disk Space on All Starter Packages

101SiteHosting.com Doubles the Disk Space on All Starter Packages 101SiteHosting.com, the leader in Value based web hosting, announced today that it has doubled the disk space on all of its Starter Packages making the best offer in web h

Shell Web Hosting with .NET Framework at Ubiquity

Ubiquity Hosting Solutions, provider of free, shared, dedicated, and colocation hosting services, has added SSH user-level access and Linux .NET Framework emulation through the Mono Project to its list of advanced hosting features.

ResellersPanel.com Launches Private DNS Cluster Packages

ResellersPanel has launched two Private DNS Cluster packages – Private DNS 1 and Private DNS 2, as a part of its Free Reseller Hosting Program.

cPanel at HostingCon 2006, Exclusive After Hours Party at JET Nightclub

Control panel provider cPanel will host an exclusive after hours party at Interjunctures HostingCon 2006

Tadunka Launches New Line of Built-to-Order Web Store

Tadunka.com, announced today that it has added a line of built-to-order web stores, including turnkey websites, established sites, and drop-ship ready stores.

Monitoring Service Hyperspin Adds API Functionality for Resellers

Hyperspin Internet Services, an Internet reliability solutions provider, announced today that it is now offering an Application Programming Interface, or API, to its resellers as part of a series of enhancements to the reseller program.

Little Star Networks Acquires cPanelDemos.com, Builds Services

Little Star Web Networks announced today that it has acquired cPanelDemos, and it has expanded the company’s demo hosting services to include both cPanel and Web Host Manager

WHMXtra Review Cpanel Addon

WHMXtra is a Cpanel addon module that adds useful features for the root user of WHM. It is recommended for new server users and we managed to get a chance to let you know what we thought about it.

IceStorm Network Introduces High-End VPS, Dell Dedicated Servers

The IceStorm Network, a California based web hosting and Internet solutions provider that has been serving clients for over 8 years, announced today that it has introduced fully managed Dell dedicated servers, and a series of Virtuozzo enabled virtual pri

Preventing Spam with Antivirus.exim

Cpanel servers have a nice little file called antivirus.exim. Most of you probably have never of this magic little gem. It’s a central filter for the exim mail server that lets you setup all kinds of wonderful filters to help stop spam from coming in and

EV1 and The Planet Announce Merger

Combination Creates Industry-leading Dedicated Hosting Company; Combined Company Will Continue to Deliver Industry-leading Client Experience

ArielHost Rolls Out New Merchant Services

ArielHost Rolls Out New Merchant Services, Launches Cardservice Kentucky Subsidiary

Run Your Own Web Server Using Linux & Apache Review

Sitepoint book reivew on Run Your Own Web Server Using Linux & Apache. This book is aimed for the newbie Linux user market who want to get their own web server online, we give you our thoughts on it!

Press Advance Launches Recurring Press Release Service for Web Hosts

Press Advance, the leading provider of press release services for the web hosting industry, announced today that it is now offering a recurring press release service.

InterServer Adds PAIX Peering, Continues to Expand Network

New Jersey based InterServer announced today that it has added PAIX peering to its network, which will offer the company lower latency and improved network performance.

cPanel Offers Training Seminar

Will enhance customers' skill sets for hosting on the cPanel and WHM platform.

ClubHouse Adds Sitebuilder, Free Domain Offer, New Web Site

ClubHouse Adds Sitebuilder, Free Domain Offer, New Web Site

Telephone Fraud Prevention Module for osCommerce

VariLogix, AlgoZone Offer Telephone Fraud Prevention Module for osCommerce

Web Host The Planet Enhances Servers

Expands by adding a new line of servers from Penguin Computing.

Infrenion.com now offers Customized Packages and Windows Hosting

Infrenion.com now offers Customized Packages and Windows Hosting

CFDynamics Teams up with Adobe Flex Developer Derby

CFDynamics, a ColdFusion web hosting company, today announced an agreement with Adobe where they will provide free application hosting for participants in the Adobe Flex 2.0 Developer Derby.

MonsterHosting.ca Pioneers Shared ‘Failover’ Hosting

Monsterhosting announced today that it is now offering shared failover web hosting, a new technology that synchronizes website files over several geographically separated web servers.

DemoDemo Launches Revolutionary Subscription Service for Flash Tutorials

DemoDemo announced today that it has begun offering its products on a subscription basis, making it the first provider in the industry to do so.

PowWeb Sells Hosting Business

Yesterday Andrew Te from PowWeb announced the company has been aquired by a new management team.

Netenberg.com releases ClickBe 1.0 RC5

Netenberg.com releases ClickBe 1.0 RC5

JotForm WYSIWYG Build Reaches Record Weeks

JotForm WYSIWYG Build Reaches Record Weeks

Close Open DNS Servers

For those of you who check your nameservers and other DNS related issues using the popular site dnsreport you're probbaly seeing Fail Open DNS Servers. We'll show you have to fixed named to close open dns servers.

Ping! Zine Names White as Sales and Marketing Manager

DENHAM SPRINGS, LA (March 9, 2006) – Ping! Zine Web Hosting Magazine (http://www.pingzine.com), the longest-running and most widely read print magazine for the web hosting industry, announced today that it has named Devin White as Sales and Marketing Mana

Securing PHP

A lot of sites talk about securing PHP but just refer to different compiling options. I don't care about those, I want to secure php.ini itself so you don't have to recompile PHP to help make it more secure.

Dotster is selling domains for 50 cents

Dotster is selling domains for 50 cents

1&1 Internet Offers Free .info Domains

1&1 Internet Offers Free .info Domains

Uplinkearth Launches New Website

SOMERSET, NJ (Mar 6, 2006) - Uplinkearth (http://www.uplinkearth.com), a global award-winning Windows web hosting provider hosting over 40 thousand domain names, announced today that it has dramatically increased the size of its Windows virtual web hostin

ServerPronto Offers 1,000 Mbps Bandwidth Port

ServerPronto Offers 1,000 Mbps Bandwidth Port

10 Steps to Securing your Server

10 Steps to Securing your Server is an easy to follow guide that everyone should use to secure the basics of a web server. Follow this guide to prevent your server from getting hacked.

Apache Security Review

Apache is the most popular web server being used worlwide today. There's so much information about installing the basics but nothing about the meat and potatoes of the most important issues like security. Apache Security is a book on securing your Apache

HostGator Extreme Web Makeover Contest

HostGator Extreme Web Makeover Contest offers 1,500 in value to the winners and $100 in hosting services.

ResellerClub Announces an Invite-Only Beta Program

Thursday, 26th January 2006: ResellerClub (http://www.resellerclub.com), the reseller arm of The Directi Group, has launched an exclusive invite-only Beta Program for Web service providers. This Beta program will invite randomly selected resellers of Rese

MonsterHosting.ca Introduces SHOUTcast Web Hosting Service

SURREY, BC (1/27/2006) - MonsterHosting.ca, a Canadian web hosting and e-commerce solutions provider, introduced today its new SHOUTcast web hosting service, aimed at tapping into a growing number of organizations utilizing the technology to reach their c

Softlayer Deploys Dual Core

January 30, 2006, Dallas, TX – Today SoftLayer Technologies announced the deployment of dual core processor technology from Intel and AMD. “The technology curve is shifting once again and SoftLayer is positioned to be the dual core specialist with the lat

SoftLayer Launches Hosting Service

Today on-demand hosting provider, SoftLayer Technologies, announced the official launch of operations and sales to the public – with 1,000 of the company’s servers ready for immediate deployment. SoftLayer targets small- to medium-sized enterprise busine

Second Hard Drive Means Life or Death

So you have a dedicated server, congratulations! You finally moved from a shared hosting account to your very own server with no one else, a great step for improvement but there’s one big thing many new and existing server owners seem to overlook which is

Interland Hires New CEO

The company is now concentrating on prudently and effectively growing its subscriber base.

DirectI Offers .INFO Domains for $1.49

DirectI (http://www.directi.com), a leading Web Services Company and one of the fastest growing ICANN Accredited Domain Registrars, recently announced the sale of .INFO domain names, at an unbelievable price of $1.49 for a year. The new promotional price,

Resellerspanel.com Launches a cPanel Reseller Hosting Program

Resellerspanel.com (www.resellerspanel.com), the only company in the web hosting business offering a free reseller hosting program, announces the launch of its cPanel program, which offers four reseller plans

Ecommerce & Accepting Credit Cards: Easy, Cheap & Necessary

Your online business needs to accept credit cards. That’s true whether your business is the next ebay or you’re just selling your old collectibles on ebay. You’re simply holding your business back if you don’t accept the payment method of choice of the in

StriveHosting.com Increases Hosting Features

Strive Hosting(http://www.strivehosting.com) revealed their new hosting plan today, aimed at both the individual user and small businesses, called the Business Plan

ONET Hosting Solutions Unveils Brand New Website & Hosting Plans

Oslo, Norway - January 4, 2006 -- International web host and Internet Company ONET Hosting Solutions (www.onet.nu) announced on Monday the release of their new website, ONET.NU, as well as the introduction of four new hosting plans.

Stop Receiving Spam with Cpanel

There are few simple steps you can follow to minimize the amount of spam you receive to your inbox with Cpanel. We cover email filtering, spamassasin, default address and more tools.

Cpanel Gone 64 to Fast - Time to Retire

64 bit servers are suppose to be supported by Cpanel. That's not the case, instead of support they should have retired, check our rant post in this article.

Upgrading MySQL 4.0 to 4.1 in Cpanel

MySQL 4.1 has been available for quite some time but many server admins still haven’t gotten around to getting their MySQL 4.0 upgraded to 4.1 We offer a quick and easy method to get this accomplished through your Cpanel/WHM server.

Strive Hosting Offers Free Hosting for a Lifetime

Liverpool based Strive Hosting announced that it has opened its doors to new customers, and that it is offering a free lifetime hosting guarantee for individuals that can beat its prices.

IPOWER Donates to Thanksgiving Charity

IPOWER Donates to Thanksgiving Charity

Microsoft Launches Free Hosting Program

Microsoft Launches Free Hosting Program

Host Gator Enhances Disaster Recovery

Host Gator Enhances Disaster Recovery

Web Host Lunarpages Offers Web Design

Web hosting provider Lunarpages (lunarpages.com) announced on Tuesday it has introduced its new professional Web design services department, providing numerous customized and affordable Web design solutions for its customers.

Ubersmith v.5.1 Now in Public Beta

Ubersmith v.5.1 Now in Public Beta

Rack911 expands services and now accepts credit cards

Rack911 is pleased to announce its adoption of credit card processing. Rack911 now accepts credit cards though 2checkout. Clients will now have the option of using paypal or 2checkout for orders.

PWC Hosting Company- The New Affordable Solution for Website Hosting

PWC Hosting Company- The New Affordable Solution for Website Hosting. A new web hosting company has launched. This company will provide affordable hosting solutions for personal, small businesses, mid-sized businesses, and large corporations.

LeHost.networks makes the acquisition of SB-HOST.com

LeHost.networks makes the acquisition of SB-HOST.com

Cpanel Certified Add on Script Certification

cPanel is Taking Preregistrations for their New cPanel Certified Add on Script Certification Program

Limit IP downloads in Apache – Save Bandwidth

Limit the amount of downloads at the same time from and IP address - what a great idea to save yourself some bandwidth costs. It seems that no one is using it, we tried it and love it using mod_limitipconn.c

cPanelBackup.com Launches Unique Backup Service

cPanelBackup.com Launches Unique Backup Service

Windy City Host Offers Clients Unique Reliability Tools

Windy City Host Offers Clients Unique Reliability Tools

MonsterHosting.ca Enters VoIP Market, Launches MonsterVoIP

MonsterHosting.ca Enters VoIP Market, Launches MonsterVoIP

Changing Your Sites MX Record

Change the MX record of your website HOWTO is an easy guide for modifying your MX record to direct mail from one mail server to another for Cpanel users.

Clean up Exim msglog Logging /var/spool/exim_incoming/msglog

Exim has a dirty habbit of storing useless logs and not cleaning after itself that can eat up all your disk space on /var if not taken care of. Exim msglog is the cuplrit and we have a solution for you.

MonsterHosting.ca offers Free SSL Integration for Merchants

MonsterHosting.ca announced today that it will offer free SSL integration services for its merchant account holders.

Vortech Hosting Announces Acquisition of RocketColo

ORLANDO, FL (9/6/05) - Vortech Incorporated (http://www.vortechhosting.com), a web hosting provider currently hosting over 120,000 domain names, announced today that it has acquired Florida based RocketColo.net (http://www.rocketcolo.net), a co-locatio

WHMExt Review (Web Host Manager Extension)

WHMEXT provides a graphical interface and customized scripts for cpanel severs, extending WHM features which previously needed to be performed using command line instructions. WHMEXT makes it simpler with fewer server security tasks and logs.

Vonage Review

Vonage review on the VOIP phone system WRTP54G wireless router with 2 phone ports by LinkSys. See what we thought about Vonages service.

Business Needs vs. Network Performance - Who Wins?

Networking is getting tougher. Networks must deliver a growing range of services, from ERP, CRM and email to VoIP and web services applications, each of which has its own idiosyncrasies and requirements. Each new service introduced onto the network conten

Hostgator: Once A Small Reseller Business, Now A Major Player

The Planet's support has helped growth of largest reseller customer, HostGator.com

HybridReseller Introduces Affordable Dual-Platform Reseller Hosting Plans

HybridReseller announces the availability of affordable reseller hosting plans that allow users to resell hosting space on both Linux and Windows hosting platforms.

MonsterHosting.ca Launches dotUPTIME remote website monitoring service

MonsterHosting.ca announced today that it has launched a one of a kind remote website monitoring service, known as dotUPTIME.

ClubHouse Ushers In First Anniversary, Offers Customer Rewards

ClubHouse Hosting, a Connecticut based web hosting provider serving domestic and international clients, announced today that it is celebrating its one year anniversary, and is offering special customer rewards.

Web Host Re-invent launches DotNetNuke 3.1 Free Install

Re-invent Technologies LLC (http://www.re-invent.com) today announced the launch of DotNetNuke 3.1 as a free install on all hosting plans for its customers.

Resellerspanel.com Adds Multi-Language Control Panel

Resellerspanel.com announces the availability of a new multi-language option in beta mode in its web hosting control panel. Besides English, German and Spanish, the resellers and their customers can now choose to manage their hosting accounts in French, P

Mac Exploits Affected by Multiple Vulnerabilities

Apple has released Security Update 2005-007 to address multiple vulnerabilities affecting Mac OS X, Mac OS X Server, Safari web browser, and other products. The most serious of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. I

Transfer Error md5sum

The remote server didn't report a correct md5sum of the archive. Please ensure you selected the correct type of remote server. Learn how to fix this issue.

Adding New Services and Products to Your Hosting Company

We all know that web hosting is a very saturated market; there are no surprises in that. How do you increase your companies profit without with out changing your main service offered? Simply add secondary services to your existing company.

Insomnia365SM Sponsors Again Cyberathlete Pro League

Dallas, TX... Insomnia365SM, a satellite of The PlanetSM, announced today that it is sponsoring the Cyberathlete Professional League® for the second consecutive year. The CPL is the recognized world leader in professional computer game competitions, havin

SWsoft Creates All-in-One Plesk Plus Control Panel

SWsoft, the established leader in hosting automation and server virtualization software, announced the availability of Plesk Plus, a new all-in-one packaged offering.

CI Host Selects WebHosting Prospector for Targeted Leads

Netvention announced today that CI Host, a global leader in Web hosting and data center operations, has selected WebHosting Prospector as their new sales lead generation tool.

HostingDiscussion.com will give away over $3,000 in prizes

Montreal, Canada, May 16, 2005 – Third largest independent web hosting forum on the Internet HostingDiscussion.com will award its most valuable members of the year 2005 with over $3,000 in prizes.

Host Color Launched European Hosting Service

Host Color (hostcolor.com) a shared web hosting company has this week unveiled its new European web hosting website

HostingCon 2005 To Feature Keynotes By Four Industry Leaders

Aurora, IL – May 31, 2005 - HostingCon, the premier conference for hosting professionals, will be held June 6-7, 2005 at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare in Rosemont, Illinois. HostingCon will host four keynote addresses delivered by high profile hosting industr

MCGOOHQ Pty Ltd acquires Aussie Hosts

Canberra May 31, 2005 - MCGOOHQ Pty Ltd has announced today that it has acquired Aussie Hosts, further strengthening their position as one of Australia's leading web hosts.

Install Mod_Gzip with Apache

I recently needed to speed up the load time of one of my websites, while I didn't want to change the content itself I could change how fast it was delivered with mod_gzip. This tutorial features dynamic integration of mod_gzip with Apache, no recompile ne

Online Shopping Habits Revealed

We have insight into shopping behavior of more than 8 million visitors to 140 retailing web sites in the US, including those run by GSI Commerce, Tiger Direct and Ritz Camera.

HostGator.com Interview with Brent Oxley

HostGator.com is a full-service web-hosting provider offering shared, reseller, and dedicated hosting solutions for personal and business use. We were able to interview the President of HostGator, Brent Oxley.

FastServers.net Offers Fantastico for Cpanel Customers

FastServers.Net, a leading cPanel Linux dedicated server provider, announced the addition of the popular Fantastico De Luxe add-on to its cPanel dedicated server line.

FastServers.net to offer Helm Control Panel On Windows Dedicated Servers

FastServers.Net a leading Linux and Windows dedicated server provider, has announced today that it will offer the Helm(tm) Control Panel as part of their managed dedicated server platform. The Helm(tm) Control Panel offers the ability to distribute serv

SWsoft to Update 64-Bit Support

SWsoft, a provider of hosting automation and server virtualization software, today announced an updated 64-bit roadmap to support Intel and AMD server technologies.

Symantec Releases Beta Version of Spyware Solution

Symantec Corp., a provider of security software solutions, yesterday released the public beta version of its 'Norton Internet Security (NIS) 2005 AntiSpyware Edition', which provides protection from spyware and adware

VeriSign Names Chief Security Officer

Internet infrastructure services provider VeriSign (verisign.com) announced on Monday that it had named Ken Silva, an employee since June 2000, as its first chief security officer.

VitalStream Releases Flash Service 3.0

VitalStream, a content delivery operator and streaming media provider, announced on Monday that it had introduced the third generation of its video streaming service for Flash

Preventing Brute Force Attacks

Blocking and preventing brute force attacks is one of the main things you want to do on your web server to add a layer of security. While someone might not be targeting your site or server specifically, they will have automated tools that will try to gues

HostingOn.com Launches an Automated PHP Script Installer

he Elefante installer is a PHP Web application services installer. Using it customers can automatically install various PHP script packages through their control panel.

Aplus.Net Releases PDF2Web Conversion Tool

Web site owners can easily convert manuals and documentation into web pages

Host The Best Integrates WHM Software

Host The Best, a web hosting provider, today announced that it has launched a new WHM Software called WHM Account Manager, which will help its hosting customers to oversee and maintain their hosting accounts.

Rackspace Most Reliable, Says Netcraft

Web hosting provider Rackspace Managed Hosting (rackspace.com) had the most reliable Web hosting company Web site in the month of March, according to research and analysis firm Netcraft (netcraft.com), the second consecutive month Rackspace achieved the d

ReadyHosting Earns Better Business Seal

April 12, 2005 -- (WEB HOST GEAR) -- Web hosting provider ReadyHosting.com (readyhosting.com) announced on Monday that it had earned the Better Business Bureau's OnLine Reliability Seal.

Claranet Buys Via Net.Works for $27M

Web hosting provider Via Net.Works (vianetworks.com) announced on Monday that it had signed a letter of intent to sell all its business operations to Web host Claranet (claranet.com) for approximately $27 million in cash.

4PSA Releases Updated Server Assistant Software

April 6, 2005 -- 4PSA, a custom solutions provider for web hosting companies released today a new version of the 4PSA Server Assistant software, an advanced monitoring solution designed for PleskTM 7.x Reloaded servers.

Stop PHP nobody Spammers

PHP and Apache has a history of not being able to track which users are sending out mail through the PHP mail function from the nobody user causing leaks in formmail scripts and malicious users to spam from your server without you knowing who or where.

The Planet Launches Focus Series

Managed Web hosting provider The Planet (theplanet.com) announced on Monday that it had released Focus Series, a package of turnkey, application-specific hardware, software and hosting packages.

VeriSign Adds Servers to New Markets

Internet infrastructure service provider VeriSign (verisign.com) announced on Wednesday that it plans to enhance its constellation of 18 geographically dispersed Internet servers by installing and operating additional regional resolution servers in key lo

West 49 Picks Web Host Radiant

Internet service and Web hosting provider Radiant Communications (radiant.net) announced on Wednesday that it would provide IP network access and application server hosting for West 49, a specialty sports apparel retailer.

EV1 Reduces Operational Costs

World's Largest Dedicated Hosting Provider Deploys Cyclades Out-of-Band Infrastructure to Enhance IT Administration Efficiency, Expand Hosted Services

The Planet Deploys TippingPoint Security Solutions

The TippingPoint Intrusion Prevention Systems prevent malicious traffic like viruses, worms and other threats from entering The Planet's network and its customers' networks, home to 10,000 clients, which range from individuals to multinational corporation

Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 Released

If you haven't already heard, Microsoft has released Server Pack 1 for its Windows 2003 Server line. The updated includes new security features and a built in firewall.

TemplateMonster Banned from Google

TemplateMonster.com, the very popular website template and affiliate template business, has recently been banned by Google search engine.

Drag drop site creator bundles addons

Drag drop online site creator, Blogs, Photo galleries, RSS feed aggregators and an ad banner manager can now be included and used for free within any website created with Drag drop site creator.

The Planet UPS Failure, no client communication

The Planet, www.theplanet.com, had a major problem with thier UPS systems feeding part of their datacentre, causing a large section of the network to go offline, including all staff PCs and their own websites.

Aplus.Net offers Web site owners more cash for clicks

Leading Web hosting and design firm Aplus.Net has developed a new affiliate program that claims to give Web site owners higher payouts than popular syndicated advertising programs like Google’s Adwords.

How to Set Up Your Hosting Companies Backend

Learn how to setup a hosting business from a behind the scenes look at what you need to consider before jumping ship such as billing, support, accounting and more.

Google Buys Urchin

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - Google Inc. said late Monday it has agreed to acquire Urchin Software Corp

Interview with ScanAlert, HACKER SAFE

ScanAlert offers a security and certification product for e-commerce sites called Hacker Safe. We had a chance to interview Ken Leonard, CEO of ScanAlert about his services.

SWsoft, Egenera Forge Alliance

Web hosting automation software developer SWsoft (sw-soft.com) and Egenera (egenera.com), a developer of virtualization and utility computing solutions for the data center, have joined each other’s partner programs, SWsoft said on Monday.

Register.com Upgrades Web Hosting

Domain name registrar and Internet services provider Register.com (register.com) announced on Monday that it is boosting the storage and transfer capacity included with its hosting products.

Hurricane Electric Hosts Security Seminar

Web hosting firm Hurricane Electric (he.net) announced on Monday it will host "Linux Security for Beginners," an informative security seminar targeted at Linux beginners held on April 30, 2005 between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. in Fremont, California.

mod_auth_mysql Apache with cPanel

mod_auth_mysql is an Apache module that allows authentication using user and group data stored in MySQL databases. We'll guide you through installing modauthmysql on Apache with Cpanel/WHM.

cPanel SNMP now supported in EasyApache

The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is an application layer protocol that facilitates the exchange of management information between network devices. cPanel has now enabled this function to be installed with easyapache.

Aplus.Net Enters Online Marketing Segment

(WEB HOST GEAR) San Diego, California -- March 21, 2005 -- With online sales for the 2004 holiday season hitting a record of 23.6 billion dollars, the Internet has proven to be a small business staple.

CDGcommerce Launches FREE Fraud Defender Service

(WEB HOST GEAR) Saturday, March 19, CDGcommerce announced the launch of its free Fraud Defender service to help customers in the battle towards fraudulent orders.

Information on Domain Names

Domain names are often confusing to web hosting customers. Trying to understand the difference between a parked domain, addon domain, url forwarding, sub domains and more can be frustrating so we explain domain names here.

ServerBeach Forums Hacked

A few minutes ago we received an email from ServerBeach forums user with some very nasty things to say, we contacted ServerBeach about this and they have since taken down their forums to fix the issue.

Ban an IP Address From The Server

Have a user that keeps hammering your FTP or trying to login over and over and over again that you just want to ban and never see again? We'll show a quick and dirty method to ban an IP address from the server.

How To Install CPANEL on your VPS

Lets start giving some use to all our VPS servers, lets install a trial or a final license of Cpanel.

Getting started with your Virtuozzo server

This Virtual Private Server (VPS) thing is a whole new concept to wrap your head around if you're used to working with other types of dedicated servers. Virtuozzo is able to split the servers resources to house dozens of individual VPS's.

Using Group Policies to Restrict Programs (Protect from Viruses and Worms)

You can use a group policy to protect your server from known viruses that require an executable to run. For example, Sobig.F and Blaster are two fine examples.

How to Prevent the IIS SMTP Virtual Server from Relaying E-mail Messages

How to Prevent the IIS SMTP Virtual Server from Relaying E-mail Messages tutorial with step by step instructions.

Howto: Install CDONTS Windows 2003

As you should know, on Windows 2003 Server, CDONTS was deprecated and CDOSYS is the new one Microsoft email sender component (read more on Microsoft Website).

Howto: Install PHP on Windows 2003 Web Edition

This guide helps walk you through installing PHP on Windows 2003 Web Server Edition with easy step-by-step instructions, PHP and Windows can finally play nice.

Netvention Launches a New Online Sales Tool for Web Hosters & Resellers

Netvention, a leading provider of e-business information on the Web, announced today the official launch of WebHosting Prospector, a powerful online sales tool aimed specifically at helping web hosting companies find and reach new clients.

More Than 1 Million Bots On The Attack

At least a million machines are under the control of hackers worldwide, said security experts in Germany, indicating that the bot and botnet problem is worse than anyone thought.

TechSpace Announces Web Hosting Acquistion

Full-service facilities and infrastructure provider TechSpace, Inc. is announcing that it has acquired the web hosting, dedicated server and co-location customers from E-commerce Gateway LLC. The purchase includes over 21,000 business-class user accounts

Companies lining up to root out rootkits

Stealthy, remote system access programs called "rootkits" could fuel the next big wave of malicious code, and are already beginning to influence the design of new Internet worms and viruses, according to security experts.

cPanel Tutorial Guide

cPanel tutorial is around 100 pages in length, and is organized the same way cPanel it. It contains very useful information on cPanel, sub parts, including screen shots, referrals, and much more.

ClientExec version 2.3 released

NEWEDGE today released the much awaited version of ClientExec for the Linux and Windows platform.

Selecting a Merchant Account

Shopping for a merchant account is a confusing and difficult process. And, unfortunately, many merchants do themselves not a big favor by going shopping without first understanding what they are really shopping for.

HostingCon 2005 Opens Online Registration

AURORA, Ill.--Feb. 28, 2005--HostingCon, the premier conference for hosting professionals, announced today the availability of online registration for HostingCon 2005. HostingCon 2005 will be held June 6-7, 2005 at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare in Rosemont, Il

Hosting Controller Gold Sponsor Hosting Conference

Hosting Conference 2005 is the only conference and exhibition dedicated to the hosting industry. It is being attended by hosting executives, financial executives, investors, and sales geniuses.

Server99 launched its website

Server99 today announced the launch of its website, a user-friendly experience for its Customer and Visitors, who wish to find out more information on the Self Managed Dedicated Server Company

HOW TO: Allow SMTP through port 26

With the ever growing popularity for Broad Band providers these days blocking SMTP connections on port 25 I have a quick and dirty way to allow your clients to still use your SMTP servers to send their mail.

WebHostGear.com Reviewed in Ping Zine Magazine

WebHostGear.com, a industry portal for web hosting, was featured in Ping Zine magazine for a full page website review in Volume 2 - Issue 4 by Kirpaul Bains and had many good things to say.

DIYHosting pushes in to Plesk Windows market

DIYHosting (www.diyhosting.com), a leader in specialised reseller web hosting solutions, today announced the launch of it's Plesk for Windows hosting offering.

BurstNET Adds Plesk & Fantastico to Product Offerings

BurstNET Technologies, Inc.™ is a world-wide leader in Web Hosting and Internet Solutions. The privately held company, based in North-Eastern Pennsylvania, services clientele in over 100 countries around the world.

Stargate.com and Bpath.com intergrates services

A premier ICANN accredited domain registrar and Web hosting provider Stargate.com, Inc. (stargate.com) announced it has integrated Bpath's(bpath.com/partners) private label search engine submission and optimization services into its Web hosting services.

Web Host Industry Review makes contribution to toy drive

The hosting industry’s most widely read magazine announced today that they had made a donation of $1500 to the 2004 Web Hosting Toy Drive on Friday, boosting the gross donation total to over $7,000 from just over a month of donations.

vBulletin Security Issues 3.0.6 and 2.3.6

vBulletin 3.0.6 and 2.3.6 are security and bug fix releases. They fix a recently discovered XSS issue regarding BB code parsing. All versions of vBulletin prior to 3.0.6 and 2.3.6 are vulnerable. The only workaround is to disable BB code parsing in signat

Hostingcon Announces Three Keynote Speakers

HostingCon, the premier conference for hosting professionals, announced today that it has secured three high profile keynote speakers for its June 2005 event.

Setting Up Zend Optimizer Tutorial

The Zend Optimizer is a free application that runs the files encoded by the Zend Encoder and Zend SafeGuard Suite, while enhancing the running speed of PHP applications.

UploadHut.COM Free Image Hosting Website Launch

UploadHut.COM has launched a new website, www.uploadhut.com, a site aimed at offering the most reliable free image hosting service available.

Digital River Supports Sale of Downloadable Software on eBay

Digital River announced that it launched a new online store as the first pre-approved seller of downloadable software on eBay. Software store is part of eBays pilot program to test the opportunity of offering downloadable software on eBays site.

ModernBill Announces 4.2 Stable Release

ModernBill, a web hosting billing and client management system, today announced by newsletter that their long awaited 4.2 is now stable and ready for download and has now stopped helping users in their fourms.

Host Color Releases New Control Panel

Host Color (hostcolor.com), a Houston based web hosting company has released the first version of its new hosting Control Panel - Next Color. It will be used to manage servers and accounts in their new data center.

Interjuncture To Offer E-commerce Solutions

Aurora, IL – September 25, 2004 - Interjuncture, an Aurora, IL-based web services provider, announced today that it will begin offering e-commerce solutions based on the award-winning StoreSense e-business solution from Kurant Corporation.

SWsofts HSPcomplete 3 Now Available for Hosting Providers

Out of the Box Full Business Life Cycle Hosting Automation Solution Empowers Providers and Resellers with Automated Provisioning, Billing, Management Functionality and More

Defender Hosting Acquires Market-leading VPS Provider PowerVPS

Ashburn, VA (September 20th, 2004) – Defender Hosting announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire PowerVPS, one of the industries leading Virtual Private Server providers. Upon closing of the deal, PowerVPS will continue to operate as

Hurricane Ivan Damages Data Center

Netcraft, a research and analysis company, issued a report stating that hurricane Ivans recent movement up the East Coast of the United States caused considerable damage to at least one data center facility, disrupted Internet connectivity throughout the

Stop Spam At The Server with Exim RBL

Are you and your clients tired of getting bombarded with spam email? Stop spam before it gets to your inbox with Exim's RBL,realtime blackhole list, configuration options, an invaluable tool for any Cpanel admin.

WHG FTP Backup

WHG FTP Backup is a free backup tool for Cpanel and Linux users alike. It has automatic scheduled backups and can transfer and entire directory to a remote FTP server.

Netasis.com new site, 3 new innovative Flash movie products

Netasis.com produces Flash based movies for use on web sites. The product offerings include TalkingFAQ, HostIntro movies and logo branded Flash 404 error pages.

Understanding Raid

What is RAID? The acronym RAID means Redundant Array of Independent or Inexpensive Disks. When originally developed at the University of California at Berkeley in 1987, the word was Inexpensive, referring to the fact that it was basically an array

C I Host Will Open San Jose Data Center In Silicon Valley

C I Host, a global leader in Web hosting and Internet solutions, will open its fourth data center, a 10,000 square foot facility in San Jose, Calif., in November. The center will further extend the companys foothold in the North American colocation marke

How to SETUP SSL Apache MODSSL

Setup SSL Tutorial teaches you how to generate and setup a SSL certificate. Assuming you have apache and openssl installed, you would like to generate and setup an SSL certificate for a domain and generate a CSR

HostingAccelerator V 2.0 for Windows released

Oriensoft today released HostingAccelerator Version 2.0 for Windows, the latest version is completely rewritten in .NET technologies. HostingAccelerator incorporates over 40 exciting new features and a completely new and redesigned XP style user interface

EV1 Selects SWsoft as Preferred Control Panel Provider

Today, EV1 Servers, the worlds largest and fastest growing dedicated hosting service provider with more than 20,000 servers, announced that it has selected Plesk as its preferred control panel for its ho

Changing APF log for TDP/UDP drops

If youre tired of seeing your /var/log/messages log file full of dropped traffic from APF firewall then we have a solution! Well create a separate log file for TCP/UDP OUTPUT and drops which will leave your messages log nice and clean for easy browsing!

Customizing PHP Safe Mode

We'll guide you through using PHP safe_mode and how-to enable it and to customize it for certain sites on your server. If a client needs it turned off for just one site and you have it turned on for the entire server what can you do?

Are Flash Hosting Tutorials Worth It?

In an effort to assist hosting companies in reducing overall customer support costs, in 2002 DemoDemo.com pioneered the ultimate customer support and help desk aide – the online hosting tutorial.

Root Check

RootCheck scans the system looking for possible trojans ,scans the ports for malicious activity ,and checks for rootkits,and also the logs,permissions and more.

Questions about web hosting services

Hosting plans on the web are getting very competitive and features of each plan is comparatively the same among web hosting providers. Whether novice or expert, you can find some useful information in this article to learn about some of the considerations

Bpath Automates its Private Label Marketing Add-Ons

Web services provider Bpath LTD (bpath.com), announced it has launched an automated version of its private label marketing add-ons platform. Using this platform, Web hosts are able to add marketing services to their product line in order to generate more

Paysystems closes all IBA processing accounts

Paysystems, a popular online third-party credit card processing company has suddenly closed all IBA accounts without prior notice to their customers affecting many online businesses.

Installing Mod_Throttle on cPanel

Do you need more granular control over some of your clients? Instead of limiting them to a certian amount of bandwidth per month, how about per week, day or even hour? Apache module mod_throttle is the answer.

HTTPme under new ownership

HTTPme is now under new management and new ownership.

Installing mod_bandwidth For the Ultimate in Apache Utilization Control

Apache module mod_bandwidth allows you to completely control a users Apache utilization. Limit bandwidth per second, number of concurrent connections, file sizes and more.

SWsoft Launches Plesk 7 for Windows

New Features Include a New Interface, Application Vault, Anti-Spam, Firewall, Plesk Anti-Virus Technologies for the Windows based control panel.

WebHostingTalk Montreal Meeting/Party Event

Toumanov Media is organizing a meeting for WHT (WebHostingTalk) members and the hosting industry this coming August in Montreal, Canada.

Web hosting Benefits of a Dedicated Server

Hosting your web sites on your own dedicated server may seem a little expensive in comparison to shared web hosting, but the end result is more advantageous. Shared web hosting, no matter how well managed, cannot be 100% reliable and stable.

Interview with Craig Smith of Vortech, Inc.

Vortech, Inc. offers all types of Hosting from small scale shared hosting, Colocated and Dedicated services and finally Reseller Hosting which has been their primary focus for the last 2 years.

Installing Pico on FreeBSD

Pico is a simple, display-oriented text editor based on the Pine message system composer. A must have tool for every admin.

ICANN Adds IPv6 to Root DNS

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has added an IPv6 nameserver address to the Internet's DNS root server system, a move that promises to solve the possible shortage of IP addresses.

SiteGalore Website Building Tool Chosen By Tucows

SiteGalore today announces that Tucows Inc. has launched Website Builder, their wholesale version of the SiteGalore service to the Tucows channel of over 6,000 ISPs and Web hosting companies worldwide

SCO Suffers Legal Setback

The SCO Group took a hit Wednesday when a circuit court judge in Michigan dismissed the Unix software provider's claim that automaker DaimlerChrysler violated its software agreement by refusing to provide certification of compliance with the provisions of

Use Exiscan to Scan For Viruses

This tutorial will explain how to make use of the exiscan patch applied to exim used in cpanel. Many cPanel admins use Mailscanner to protect their clients from viruses, but there IS a better way!

The Benefits Of Having A Website

When you're searching through the Internet you will find endless amounts of information, about everything, and all at your fingertips. The Internet is the largest source of knowledge in the world. Why is this? Because anyone can get their information on t

Hostopia to Resell E-Commerce Software

E-business software firm Kurant Corporation (kurant.com) and Hostopia (hostopia.com), wholesale provider of turnkey Web, email and ecommerce hosting solutions, announced on Monday that they have formed an agreement through which Hostopia will resell Kuran

Ping! Zine Web Host Makeover Contest Nearing Deadline For Entries

Ping! Zine Web Hosting Magazine’s Web Host Makeover Contest is coming to a close soon, with entries being accepted until July 23, 2004. The grand- prize winner will be selected on August 12, 2004.

Fix Log Rotation Problems

Logrotate still does not properly rotate all log files, even though this has been a known problem for over a year. We take a fresh look at some of the logs that Logrotate misses.

Why You Need A Domain Name

On the World Wide Web your domain name is your own unique identity. No two parties can ever hold the same domain name simultaneously; therefore your Internet identity is totally unique.

Aussie Hosts Turns For Home

Queensland, Australia (Brisbane) July 7, 2004 -- Aussie Hosts closes off its US based hosting and turns its focus back on to the local web hosting market

Rkhunter Installation

Rkhunter is a very useful tool that is used to check for trojans, rootkits, and other security problems.

1&1 Offering .US Domains for $2.99

Web hosting provider and domain registrar 1&1 Internet (oneandone.com) announced the availability of the .us domain on Monday.

Bandwidth Or Data Transfer – Which is Which?

Too often web hosts talk about bandwidth and data transfer in the same breath but truth be known they are different although very closely related. Bandwidth is how much data can be transferred at a time and data transfer is how much data is being transfer

Compile 2.6.7 Kernel w/module-init-tools

Wanted to try out the 2.6 edition kernel? Never knew how to do it? Well heres how! Includes everything from compiling the kernel to configuring your bootloader.

Hostway Continues Tech.Investment, opens Vancouver Data Center

Web-hosting leader Hostway Corp. today announced the opening of its substantially upgraded Internet Data Center in Vancouver, BC. With this upgrade, Hostway reaffirms its commitment to the Canadian market and continues its strategy of building and operati

Change All User Themes in Cpanel

Have you ever wanted to change all users’ themes/skins from Tree to Xskin server wide without going through each user account one at a time? We have a quick tutorial on how to change all user themes in Cpanel.

Change All Package Themes in Cpanel

Have you ever wanted to change all users’ package themes/skins from Tree to Xskin server wide without going through each package one at a time? We have a quick tutorial on how to change all user package themes in Cpanel.

Ensim Control Panels Now Include Power Tools for Free

Ensim Corporation, the global leader in hosting automation software, today announced that Ensim Power Tools, an add-on product to Ensim’s control panels for Linux, is now available at no charge.

Turck MMCache for PHP

Turck MMCache is a free open source PHP accelerator, optimizer, encoder and dynamic content cache for PHP. It increases performance of PHP scripts by caching them in compiled state, so that the overhead of compiling is almost completely eliminated. We sho

bayMountain Brings Tier 1 Data Center to Richmond

bayMountain, the Central Virginia managed hosting and colocation provider, today announced it has signed a multi-year lease for a 15,000 square foot Tier 1 raised floor data center in north Richmond. This state-of-the-art data center was outfitted in 2001

Joe Job - Your Business As A Target

Joe Job is an e-mail spoofing attack in which someone sends out huge volume of emails that appear to be sent from an innocent source. Many times Joe Job occurs as an act of revenge and it's forged to take down the target's reputation online. In hosting bu

A Look at ASP Web Hosting

ASP web hosting refers to web hosting companies who provide support for ASP (Active Server Page). If you want a dynamic data-driven web site you may wish to embed ASP code into your web site’s HTML Pages. When a user is viewing a web site that is develo

HostingCon 2004 Postponed

The anticipated HostingCon has been posponed by organizers until Spring 2005. There were many factors involved in this decision says George Roberts.

Do you need a Dedicated Server?

Perhaps you are wondering what dedicated servers are for, and whether you need one. Or perhaps you already know you need a dedicated server, but are stuck when it comes to choosing a host. Whichever way, here are a few guidelines that may help you in maki

Interview with Robert Greenwood of AexiManagement.com

AexiManagement is a UK based firm offering advanced outsourced server management solutions. We had a chance to interview Robert Greenwood, CEO of AexiManagement.

BurstNET Named Microsoft Certified Partner, Joins SPLA!

SCRANTON, PA - June 8, 2004 - BurstNET Technologies, Inc.(http://www.burst.net), a leading provider of managed dedicated web hosting services, today announced it is a new member in the Microsoft Certified Partner Program, and has joined the Services Provi

Updating Apache using Cpanel EasyApache

EasyApache is a pre configured script that allows you to easily update Apache Web server through WHM or SSH. In this tutorial we will show you how to update apache using SSH /scripts/easyapache.

cPanel Apache Security Hole Alert

ecurity A Security hole has been discovered in the cPanel's suexec/mod_php handlers, hosts update Apache immediately!

Apache 2 Install and Upgrade Guide

This Apache tutorial will guide you through upgrading or installing Apache 2x web server which ads all kinds of great new features from Apache 1.3x and security enhancements.

Web Hosting News: Go Daddy adds SSL certificates to Reseller Program

Expanding on the extensive product line available for resellers through Wild West Domains (WWD), SSL certificates enable resellers to market the value of online security to their customers.

Exim Extended Logging

What this addition does is it adds valuable logging information to your exim_mainlog file so that you can determine where messages are coming from, whos sending the message and from what directory on your server the user NOBODY is originating from, if you

151 Front Street Appoints New GM

Advisors Limited announced last week the appointment of Bill Henneberry as general manger of its 151 Front Street West facility, (151frontstreet.com) a Toronto, Canada-based carrier hotel. Henneberry replaces Kristen M. Ede, who served as general manager

Hostroute Hits New Hosting Record

Web hosting company Hostroute.com Ltd is celebrating a new milestone in its development. A total of 20,512 web sites are now being served from Hostroute's servers in the UK, US and Canada.

Cheap web hosting, what to look for and what to stay away from

In today’s world of hosting, instead of who’s got the bigger and better thing, it’s who has it for the cheapest and don’t forget that they usually it at an “unlimited level”.

Cpanel Video Tutorials

Web Hosting Tutorials on setting up email, creating a POP account, backing up your site, creating a MySQL database and more cpanel tutorials.

SourceHosting.Net, LLC adds hosted collaboration applications

SourceHosting.Net, LLC, the first commercial provider of hosted source code repositories on the Internet, has added Bugzilla bug database hosting and other collaboration applications to its expanding service offerings.

Voxtreme & HTTPme Announce Euro 04 Promotion

Leading reseller hosting provider Voxtreme, announced substantial increases in disk space and bandwidth offerings for all new customers.

Paysystems problems with AMEX cards

Paysystems recently had an interuption with their credit card processing capabilities with American Express cards, they have since resolved the issue.

lingerd - Setup and Installation

Under high load, a dynamic page server running Apache with mod_php spends a lot of its time doing an operation called "lingering close", which amounts to waiting a second or two on a connection just to make sure it gets closed properly.

Howto mod_rewrite with Apache

Create search engine friendly URLs with Apache mod_rewrite which rewrites requested URLs on the fly. It supports an unlimited number of rules making it perfect for dynamic web sites.

osCommerce Admin Access With Levels Plugin Bypass Vulnerability

osCommerce is an online shop e-commerce solution which has a vulnerability in Admin Access With Levels plugin for osCommerce.

IBM to virtualize servers, storage

IBM Wednesday will announce plans to begin offering new virtualization software and partitioning technology with its servers that will allow them to run as many as 10 versions of an operating system on a single processor.

C I Host Celebrates Seventh Anniversary

C I Host, a global leader in Web hosting and Internet infrastructure, celebrates seven years of continued growth and expansion this month. With more than 205,000 customers in 182 countries, C I Host boasts a solid financial footing and an array of product

Whois Harvesting - Are You A Target?

Companies have gone to a new low to drum up business by harvesting personal information on newly registered domains from the whois database. We were victims of these new unsolicited phone calls from Aplus.net

How to turbo charge your sales calls

Do you want to be a sales champion? There are a few small secrets that will help you achieve these goals.

Aplus.net Accused of Cloaking Links

According to users of the Webhosting Talk (webhostingtalk.com) message board, San Diego-based Web hosting provider Aplus.net may be using the Web sites of its customers, without their knowledge, to promote its own ranking within search engine algorithms.

Blue Virtual Celebrates One Year of Business sale

Blue Virtual, LLC, a leading webhosting provider based in Kansas City, Missouri, is celebrating their one year anniversary of opening their virtual doors by offering all of their products for $1 during the month of April.

Detect and Clean a hacked server T0rnkit Tutorial

Tornkit is a rootkit, a set of programs that is used by an intruder to have unrestricted access to a compromised Linux system. Tornkit is also attempts to hide its presence.

Updated kernel vulnerabilities

Updated kernel packages that fix several minor security vulnerabilities are now available

Experts warn of TCP vulnerability

Internet security experts warned Tuesday of a serious security vulnerability in the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) a critical communications protocol used on the majority of computer networks in the world, according to an advisory from the United Kin

Cisco IOS SNMP Message Handling Vulnerability

There is a vulnerability in Cisco's Internetwork Operating System (IOS) SNMP service. When vulnerable Cisco routers or switches process specific SNMP requests, the system may reboot.

Vulnerabilities in TCP

Most implementations of the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) rely on the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) to maintain persistent unauthenticated network sessions. There is a vulnerability in TCP

Primus Acquires Magma for $16 Million

Primus Telecommunications Group (primustel.com), announced on Monday that its wholly owned Canadian subsidiary Primus Telecommunications Canada (primustel.ca), has acquired Magma Communications (magma.ca).

EV1Servers Launches Plesk for Windows

EV1Servers today announced the immediate availability of Plesk 6.5 for Windows on its dedicated servers. This new product launch represents a significant expansion of EV1Servers' long-standing partnership with SWsoft. Concurrently, EV1 will be offering al

Interview with Roj Niyogi from Tripod Support

Tripod Support is a highly acclaimed, global outsourcing company focused on delivering customer care solutions to web hosting companies. We had a chance to interview is Roj Niyogi, President of Tripod Support Solutions to find out more.

Linux Apache ASP for Cpanel

Apache::ASP provides an Active Server Pages port to the Apache Web Server with Perl scripting only, and enables developing of dynamic web applications with session management and embedded Perl code running on Linux systems.

Interview with Aussie Bob from HTTPme

We had a chance to interview Aussie Bob, the man behind the highly successful reseller hosting company HTTPme. We asked him about the sale of his business and future plans.

MRTG install guide for Ensim 3.7 (RHEL & Fedora)

Easy install guide to using MRTG on Ensim 3.7 for RHEL & Fedora. An excellent tool for monitoring your servers total bandwidth usage, cpu, apache hits/sec and much more.

Affordable is many times more than the price tag

Taking the cheapest hosting service on internet is not far away from buying the cheapest house or a car available. I know you wouldn't do that so read on and i'll explain why you shouldn't get the cheapest hosting service provider either.

Getting started with SSH Tutorial

The complete guide to learn how to connect to your server using SSH. Simple to follow instructions with screenshots so anyone can follow along.

End of Life for Red Hat Linux 9

The deadline for Red Hat Linux 9 is fast approaching. As of May 1, 2004 we will not be producing new security, bugfix, or enhancement updates for this product.

How to install KISS Firewall

KISS My Firewall is a FREE iptables script designed for a typical web server. It takes advantage of the latest firewall technologies including stateful packet inspection and connection tracking. It also contains some preventative measures for port scann

How to hide bind version - Cpanel

This quick tutorial shows you how to hide your bind version from anyone snooping on your machine.

How to install PRM (Process Resource Monitor)

PRM monitors the process table on a given system and matches process id's with set resource limits in the config file or per-process based rules. Process id's that match or exceed the set limits are logged and killed; includes e-mail alerts, kernel loggin

Stop using sub-domains, or cough up

Any further sub-domain service for customers would need a license, purchased through Ideaflood, The Web Hosting Industry Review reports.

HostingCon 2004 pre-registration now available

Free Pre-registration is now available for HostingCon 2004, a hosting industry conference and exhibit planned for early autumn 2004 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

PRIMUS Telecommunications Named to the Fortune 1000

PRIMUS Telecommunications announced that it has been included in the 2004 Fortune 1000 ranking of the largest public companies in the United States, based on revenue. The complete listing of companies can be found in the April 5, 2004 issue of Fortune M

Rent an office or work from home?

Do you own a office to run your business or Working from your home? This question comes up for a lot of small companies wondering what is best. We'll take you through the benefits of each.

Fix Cpanel Quotas

Cpanel tutorial to fix Cpanel when the user quotas aren't reading properly or showing unlimited for all user accounts using /scripts/fixquotas

Naming Your Server - Dedicated Server Names

Now that you have your own servers you need to name them like any good admin would. Giving each server a name will help you and your clients communicate more effectively.

Server Matrix/The Planet experience network downtime

Router issues cause hundreds of servers to go offine for more than 3 hours.

How to install ionCube loader

A guide to installing and configuring the ionCube loader to view encoded web pages for scripts such as ClientExec.

Advisory: cPanel can list all users accounts

A bug in cPanel that allows users to see all other users log files.

Hosting company reveals hacks, citing disclosure law

Will this help protect hosting customers or drive them to panic?

How to Disable Telnet

Telnet sends clear text passwords and usernames through logins and should be disabled on all web servers and replaced with SSH.

HostVoice.net Launches '$20 CashBack' Promotion

HostVoice has offered to pay you $20 for searching for a hosting provider.

Cpanel Security Advisory - Read

There has been a urgent security advisory for all Cpanel users that can allow an attacker to execute remote commands and possibly gain root access.

Setting up Reseller Private Nameservers

Learn how to assign reseller accounts with their own private name servers such as ns1 and ns2 for their own clients in WHM.

Disabling Password Reset Option

How to turn off the password reset option for failed logins to Cpanel.

Apache Log Files Explained

Apache log file analysis and apache log file configurations and examples with this excellent guide.

Updated kernel packages resolve security vulnerabilities

Red Hat has released a new Errata Alert for the Kernel for Red Hat 9.

Installing DrWEB server antivirus for Linux CPanel

Setting up an antivirus scanner, DrWeb, on Cpanel servers.

Web Hosting Company Voxtreme acquires rival - HTTPme

Aussie Bob, owner of HTTPme.com has announced the sale of his company to Voxtreme.

Server Loads Explained

Explaining what server loads really are and how to control them, how to watch loads and signs of server trouble.

Guide to .htaccess tutorial and tips

Apache's .htaccess is a great way to take control of your website by password protecting directories, creating custom error pages and controling user access.

How to install mod_security for Apache

This guide will show you how to install and configure mod_security, the intrusion detection and prevention engine for Apache web server with modsecurity.

How to install APF (Advanced Policy Firewall)

This guide will show you how to install and configure APF firewall, one of the better known Linux firewalls available.

How to install BFD (Brute Force Detection)

This guide will show you how to install and configure BFD to protect your system from brute force login hack attempts providing brute force prevention.

Windows or Linux Hosting - Helping You Decide

We put each hosting platform in the boxing ring, who will take the crown? Check here for a comparison.

Interview with David Thomas from NameRankings.com

Interview with David Thomas from NameRankings.com - Search Engine Ranking Directory. NameRankings is a new kind of SEO company that sells highly ranked keywords.

Interview with Sethuran from Banners Mall

We are pleased to release our interview with Sethuran from the highly acclaimed Banners Mall banner design company. Check out what they had to say to WHG.

Reg Piper Interview - Blazin Barrels Game Server Rentals

Blazin Barrels offers online game hosting for games such as Medal of Honor, Call of Duty, Soldier of Fortune 2, Battlefield 1942 and many others. For those that wish to host a server and have other clans and friends play with them online, this is a very

Starting Your Own Hosting Company

Time to start your own web hosting business? Check out this guide of the basics before you take the leap of faith.

Branding Your Business

In this article we look at how creating a strong brand for your business can help you set yourself apart from the pack and lay the right foundation for the future growth of your business.

Request an Interview

Have your business interviewed with WebhostGear for free, let people know about your company.

Properly Reject Invalid Email

Set Exim to Properly Reject Invalid Email the right way and let your Cpanel server run a little easier.

Optimize and Tweak High-Traffic Servers

If you are reaching the limits of your server running Apache serving a lot of dynamic content, you can either spend thousands on new equipment or reduce bloat to increase your server capacity by anywhere from 2 to 10 times.

E-mail Alert on Root SSH Login

Want to be notified instantly when someone logs into your server as root? No problem, check out this nice tutorial on email notification for root logins.

TemplateMonster Battles Paypal Problems

TemplateMonster, one of the largest online web design providers, is furious with Paypal online payment processor. They have decided to take legal action and leave Paypal for a new merchant provider.

Linux 2.4 Kernel Exploit in Wild

A new linux kernel exploit is out in the wild, make sure to secure your server quickly before someone takes control and exploits your valuable systems.

Things You Don't Want To Hear From Technical Support

Things You Don't Want To Hear From Technical Support .... ever! :) Great list of jokes here.

Firewalls Explained - Part 1

Network security usually is thought of in terms of securing your network against threats that originate from the Internet. In Part 1 of a 2 part series, we'll explain what firewalls are and the different categories of firewalls available.

Mask Your Web Server for Enhanced Security

Masking or anonymizing a Web server involves removing identifying details that intruders could use to detect your OS and Web server vendor and version. We will guide you how to hide this information to avoid a security risk.

Common SSH Commands - Linux Shell Commands

An easy to follow guide of command commands in SSH or linux shell commands, with an explination of what they are used for and an example of their use.

Securing Your /tmp Partition with Cpanel/WHM

If you are renting a server then chances are you only have one big partition. Learn how to create a secure /tmp partition even while your server is already up and running on Cpanel/WHM.

Upgrade Guide From Red Hat 7.3 to 9.0

If you want to keep your server available for updates for another year then we suggest upgrading to Red Hat 9 through this tutorial.

Changing Web Hosts? Step-By-Step Guide

Every webmaster cringes at the thought of moving hosts. Like moving your home it can be messy and sometimes problems arise. But if you follow these simple steps, your move will be less painful.

Red Hat Linux - Time is Running Out

Red Hat's product line will be dropped by ending support for its products - what will you do as a webhost and what are other options?

Verisign Hijack .com and .net typos

Criticism is quickly growing over VeriSign's surprise decision to take control of all unassigned .com and .net domain names, a move that has wreaked havoc on many e-mail utilities and antispam filters.

Creating a Welcome message for SSH logins

Did you ever want to change or create a new login message antime someone logs into SSH? We'll show you how it's done.

Guide to Chkrootkit - checking for intruders

Chkrootkit is a powerful tool to scan your Linux server for trojans. We'll show you how to install it, scan your server and setup a daily automated scanning job that emails you the report.

Disable Direct Root Logins

Allowing the root user to login directly is a major security issue, we'll show you how to disable it.

Alertra Monitoring Service Reviewed

Server uptime is imparative in the hosting industry so we received the well known Alertra Monitoring service - see how they stacked up.

What is Reseller Hosting?

A reseller is a middle-man who sells web space on somebody else's server. Reselling schemes vary widely.

What is Multi Domain Hosting?

Multiple Domain Hosting is like web hosting business on a shoe-string budget. The first step is to get yourself a multiple domain name hosting account.

Web Hosting Industry Overview

How large can the industry get and can it sustain its current growth rate?

What is Dedicated Hosting?

A dedicated web server hosting involves the leasing of an entire server from a dedicated server host company.

What is Colocation Hosting?

Colocating the server gives you the greatest flexibility. You get to choose the hardware configuration of the server and the software that goes on it.

What is Virtual Hosting?

Detailed guide explaining what virtual hosting is.

What to look for in a Web Host?

To evaluate a web host, the price is not the only important factor, the client will need to take consideration about other characteristics.

Default Index Page on New Accounts

With this addon clients will have a default index.html page when they visit their new account instead of a directory listing.

Accepting Credit Cards Online with Third-party Merchant Accounts

It's a jungle out there when you're trying to figure out how to accept payment over the web. We'll help give you the straight goods of accepting online payments.

Subdomain to Separate IP

Learn to configure a subdomain to a separate IP address. Very useful for sites with shopping carts who want store.theirsite.com to look like it's on the same server.

Setting up Private Nameservers in Cpanel

We'll show you the ropes in how to setup cpanel nameservers and configure them properly so you can run ns1 and ns2.yoursite.com

Force (SSL) secure logins in WHM and Cpanel

Change /whm and /cpanel aliases to https making all logins encrypted and secure.

Modify Bandwidth Exceeded Page

Learn how to modify the CPanel bandwidth exceeded page when a clients site uses all their bandwidth up.

Official Cpanel Newbie Guide

The Official Cpanel Newbie Guide dedicated to providing web hosting companies and beginners everything you need to start using your Cpanel web server. HOWTO: Cpanel and WHM Newbie Guide - what you need to get started!