Banner grabbing is the act of scanning websites to find server information including services and open ports. This technique is used during vulnerability assessments. Hiding your NGINX server version from scanning tools makes it harder for hackers to know what vulnerabilities can be exploited on your server. Below we’ll cover how VPS and dedicated server Read More >
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What To Do After Your Website Launches
After weeks of development and revisions, your website is finally launched and ready for the world to see! But what’s next? Even though your website is live, your work is not finished. You should be monitoring and updating your website for search engine optimization, ease of use, and general promotion and awareness. The most effective Read More >
How to Embed Clyp.it Audio
Podcasters and musicians looking for an alternative to Soundcloud may prefer Clyp.it. Below we cover how to embed Clyp.it audio files, called “Clyps” into your content management system (CMS) or other website using HTML. Only public Clyps can be embedded Embed Clyp Go to the Clyp.it page On the right, copy the HTML code under Read More >
DDoS Protection Using Corero
Working on the internet can often be a seemingly trouble-free environment to the point that we often take it for granted. We should always keep in mind that there are people who are bent on disrupting these services. One of the attacks that can disrupt a service called DDoS attack. This article describes our uses Read More >
How to Register a Domain Name using Special Characters
InMotion Hosting provides the service to register domains in addition to hosting your website. You can register .com, .net, .org, .biz, and .info top-level domains (TLDs), but the domains can only be registered using the English alphabet. So, how do you register domains that include special accent or diacritical marks? The answer is to use Read More >
Adding a User and Domain to Vesta Control Panel
You’ve installed Vesta Control Panel and now it’s time to add your first user and domain to the system. This article will walk you through the process of adding a user and a domain to Vesta control panel. In This Article: Adding User By default, you will already have an admin user, which is a Read More >
Why Should You Start With Shared Hosting
If you’re trying to establish a web presence or refresh an existing website, Shared Hosting is probably the best choice — especially for small businesses and individuals. Shared Hosting gives you the tools you need to quickly and easily launch your digital presence. With little to no server configuration and a wealth of support to Read More >
Adding Facebook Messenger to WordPress with the Customer Chat Plugin
In this article: What is the Facebook Messenger Customer Chat Plugin? Advantages of the Facebook Messenger Customer Chat Plugin Install and Setup Troubleshooting Tips What is the Facebook Messenger Customer Chat Plugin? If you’re looking for a way to elevate your WordPress website, consider improving the way you communicate with your customers. No matter what Read More >
Mautic Plugin for WordPress 101
In this article: What is Mautic? Premium Features Install and Setup This article explains what Mautic for WordPress is, why you should use it and what the benefits are, as well as install and setup instructions. What is Mautic for WordPress? Mautic is a free open-source marketing automation platform and WordPress plugin. The Mautic plugin Read More >
Do I Have Business Hosting or Shared Hosting?
If you’re looking for a great Shared Hosting plan and are researching hosting providers and services, you’ve probably noticed shared hosting being referred to as both business hosting and shared hosting. But what is business hosting and is there a difference? The quick answer: business hosting is shared hosting. Like with most industries, as marketing Read More >
Purging the UltraStack Cache with Cache Manager in cPanel
UltraStack configurations include an NGINX installation that is used as a cache. Sometimes, this cache will need to be purged. This can be done using the Cache Manager in cPanel. Follow the steps below to learn how to purge the cache in cPanel. Find the Cache Manager Clearing the Cache Need a new home for Read More >
How to Export Forms and Form Entries from weForms
Date: December 24, 2019 There may be an occasion where you need to move forms from your website to another location. weForms allows you to this using an Export Utility. You can choose to export a form or the entries for a form. Follow the steps below to learn how to find and use the Read More >
How to Use a Custom Paypal Button in Your Website
You will need to have a Paypal account before you can use the instructions to create a button. The account may need to be verified by Paypal before it can be used for business or charity purposes. Please see Paypal’s documentation for more detail. Paypal allows you to add buttons to your account that you Read More >
Drupal Archive_Tar Vulnerability – 12/18/2019
Issue: On December 18, 2019, Archive_Tar, used in the Drupal content management system (CMS), has many vulnerabilities if a Drupal website is set to allow and process .tar, .tar.gz, .bz2, or .tlz file uploads Versions affected ? 8.8.x-dev8.7.x-dev7.x-dev Recommendation: Update Drupal 8Update Drupal 7 Source: https://www.drupal.org/sa-core-2019-012 Check out our Drupal 8 Education channel for many Read More >
How to Update Drupal Manually
There are many ways to update Drupal – manually, automatically, with Drush, or with Composer. Below we cover how to update Drupal manually: Backup Your Drupal Files Replace Drupal Core Files There are two ways to download and remove Drupal core files: SSH cPanel File Manager or FTP Run The Drupal Update Stay up to Read More >
Determining the Cache Status in UltraStack
Caching works in such a way that you may not always think of how it is working when it’s on. This is a good thing since the caching function is part of the UltraStack architecture. This article will cover how to determine your cache status using the cURL command. Using Curl Cache Status Codes Need Read More >
Fix the PHP-FPM Server Reached Max_children Error
Occasionally, you may run into a max_children error with the PHP-FPM server: [10-Dec-2018 04:30:31] WARNING: [pool example1] server reached max_children setting (5), consider raising it This can be fixed by typically making a change to the php-fpm.conf file, but you should also check for the other possible causes of that error. As PHP-FPM is a Read More >
How to Manage Reseller Subaccount Resource Usage After a cPanel Merge
As cPanel is now charging for cPanel licenses, it is now more important than ever for reseller accounts to monitor and carefully plan resource usage limits. One of the common strategies to reduce cPanel license costs will be to merge cPanel accounts. This can cause potential issues with reseller accounts pushing account limits that can Read More >
Advantages of UltraStack – Infographic
The advantages of using the UltraStack configuration with an InMotion Hosting subscription can be broadly shown in three areas: the front end caching through NGINX, the Apache web server, and PHP-FPM. NGINX Reverse Proxy Cache Website page requests will first be sent through the NGINX caching which is configured as a reverse proxy in front Read More >
Maintaining Your WordPress Site
Maintaining your WordPress site is similar to owning a business in the real world. Like a brick-and-mortar store, it’s important to do some maintenance to keep your website running. It’s also worth doing a bit of cleaning to keep the site welcoming to visitors. There is no need to worry, though, cleaning and maintaining a Read More >
