How to use PHP to Connect and Retrieve Data from MySQL

In our previous set of articles, we’ve created a simple 2 page website that allows users to submit comments about the page they were looking at. In this article, we’re going to show you how to use PHP to Connect to and Retrieve Data from MySQL. Step 1. Create our SQL Query to grab all Read More >

Can I use HTML5 with my Hosting Account?

Nothing needs to be installed on a server for HTML5 to work. HTML5 is handled by a user’s web browser, so as long your users are running a web browser that can handle HTML5 code, you can use it. Which browsers support HTML5? Even though HTML5 is still under development, many web browsers (such as Read More >

What is HTML5?

What is HTML? HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language. HTML is comprised of tags, and those tags are the basic structure and formatting elements of a webpage. For example, if you wanted to display an image on a webpage, you would use the <img> tag, as in: Likewise, if you wanted to make text bold Read More >

Biz82 server – Change of IP Address

2012.01.31 11:15 AM ESTIn order to mitigate an attempted attack on the server, our Systems Administration Team had to change the main ip of the server. This may effect your ability to see your sites while the change takes effect and is updated around the internet. We apologize for the inconvenience, and thank you for Read More >

Reviewing sample PHP code that interacts with a MySQL Database

In our previous articles, we’ve created a simple website that allows for users to submit comments about an article. In this article we are going to walk through what happens when someone submits a comment in our test website. Step 1 – Look at the data currently in the database Before we post any comments Read More >

How to delete a WordPress theme

While it is not very common, you may at times need to delete a WordPress theme. For example, if you’ve been editing a theme manually and need to revert to the unedited theme, then you can delete the edited theme and then reinstall the theme as you originally did. If you are editing theme files Read More >

Using the php Include Function to Reuse Code

In this tutorial series, we’re creating a simple 2 page website in which each page allows users to post comments. In our previous articles, we’ve created and setup our database, and we’ve created the html form that will allow users to type in and submit their comments. In this article, we now need to incorporate Read More >

Creating a Simple HTML Form to Get User Comments

In this tutorial, we’re showing you how to setup a HTML form that allows a user to enter comments. We will achieve this by interacting with a MySQL Database using PHP on cPanel Hosting. We’re creating a simple 2 page website that allows users to post comments on either page, and then shows all comments Read More >

Setting up a Database to Handle Form Data

In this tutorial, we are going to create a website at PHPandMySQL.inmotiontesting.com. This website is going to have 2 pages, and each page is going to allow for comments. When users submit a comment, we’ll want to keep track of the following information: Their name Their email address Their website Their actual comment The time Read More >

How to Reset Joomla! Passwords

There are multiple options for how to reset Joomla passwords. The best method depends on the access rights of that Joomla username and your ability to access your database or raw server files. How to Reset Joomla Passwords How to Change Joomla Password in phpMyAdmin How to Reset Joomla Passwords If a regular user can’t Read More >

How to install Joomla on your Temporary URL

If you’re domain name is not yet pointing to your InMotion Hosting account and you would like to test Joomla, you can install Joomla on your temporary URL. If you’re looking for instructions on how to install Joomla normally (IE. not on your Temporary URL), please instead see: How to install Joomla using Fantastico. Installing Read More >

Microsoft Exchange Servers and your cPanel Hosting Account

Many users are familiar with Microsoft Exchange Servers and are very comfortable with using all the features they provide. Exchange servers have many features, but the primary ones include email and calendar tools. I’m looking for my Exchange Server Details Our hosting servers are Linux based, which means they do not run any Microsoft products, Read More >

How to upgrade osCommerce

The steps for upgrading osCommerce vary based upon which version you’re currently running and which version you would like to upgrade to. Because of this, the aim of this article is not to provide you with step by step directions for upgrading, but instead to help you find the correct upgrade documentation for you. While Read More >

How to upgrade Zen Cart

Zen Cart provides details on how to upgrade Zen Cart to a newer version on the following page: How do I Upgrade My Zen Cart site? After reading this documentation ourselves, we found it not to be a very user friendly process. In this article, we’ve duplicated the directions that Zen Cart provided (in the Read More >

Routing issue affecting Southwestern US

2012.01.12 9:15am EST An issue with the peering between GBLX and Telia is preventing our customers in the southwestern US from reaching any servers in our West Coast data center at this time.  We are in contact with the upstream bandwidth provider, and they are currently working on a solution around the problematic route, but Read More >

How to limit the privileges a reseller has within WHM

There are quite a few different privileges you can allow a reseller to have. For example, you can limit the number of accounts they can create, allow/prevent them from restarting services on the server (such as apache), and more. NOTE: This guide requires root access. Root access is included (at no extra charge) with our Read More >

How to give an account reseller access within WHM

cPanel accounts can be given reseller hosting access either during the initial cPanel account setup or after the account has already been created by using the “Modify an account” feature within WHM. How to give reseller access during initial account setup When creating a cPanel account in WHM, ensure the “Make the account a Reseller” Read More >

An introduction to reseller access within WHM

What is reseller access within WHM? A web hosting reseller is a cPanel account that can create other cPanel accounts. Because these resellers can create cPanel accounts, they can “resell” cPanel hosting. When you sign up for a VPS Hosting plan or a Dedicated Hosting plan, you have reseller WHM access. This is why you Read More >

An introduction to webdav / web disk

What is webdav? Webdav is a protocol that is used for easily accessing your files on the web from your desktop. It allows you to setup a folder on your computer that connects directly to your hosting account, and allows you to manage files on the web as easy as if they were on your Read More >

How to create a Network Drive

Creating a network drive allows you to connect to your hosting account and manage your files similar to how you manage local files and folders on your computer. For example, you can easily drag and drop files to upload them, delete files, etc. This article references a username and password, which is your FTP username Read More >