Apr 21, 2006
In order to use the SSL feature your site must have it’s own static (dedicated) IP address. If you don’t have a dedicated IP address, you will get the following...
Apr 21, 2006
One of the simplest ways to have a secure site is to use the server’s built-in self-generated certificate. The following provides an introduction to using the server’s default shared certificate....
Apr 21, 2006
An alternative to the self-generated shared server certificate is a personalized self-signed certificate.
Apr 21, 2006
A purchased certificate is the best form of security. Because the certificate is both secure and trusted, visitors will not receive a warning popup window when viewing a secure page....
Apr 21, 2006
To create a site backup, first login to your Slamdot account to access your control panel, which you will find at /login.
Apr 21, 2006
Although backups are stored in the /backups directory, we suggest that you download backup files to your computer. This is the safest method because backups stored on the server may...
Apr 21, 2006
First, if you have a backup saved on your computer that you want to restore, upload it to your /backups directory via the File Manager or FTP.
Apr 21, 2006
From the dashboard, choose a domain. Click the Advanced tab and click the backups link. Click the delete icon under the backup file you want to delete.
Apr 21, 2006
Important : The ability to change the DNS configuration of a web site is an important feature for many people. However, incorrect DNS modifications can take an entire web site...
Apr 21, 2006
Important: The ability to change the DNS configuration of a web site is an important feature for many people. However, incorrect DNS modifications can take an entire web site down...
Apr 21, 2006
There are 5 types of DNS records:
Apr 22, 2006
From the dashboard, choose a domain. Click the Advanced tab and click the databases link. Click the create a new database link.
Apr 22, 2006
From the dashboard, choose a domain. Click the Advanced tab and click the databases link. Click the delete icon under the database you want to delete.
Apr 22, 2006
There may be times when you want to have more than one login name and password assigned to a database. To add additional users to a database, choose a domain...
Apr 22, 2006
From the dashboard, choose a domain. Click the Advanced tab and click the databases link. Click the users link under the database. Click the delete icon next to the user...
Apr 22, 2006
From the dashboard, choose a domain. Click the Advanced tab and click the databases link. Click the users link under the database. Click the change password link.
Apr 22, 2006
You can allow external web servers (hosts) to access your MySQL databases by adding their domain name to the list of access hosts that are able to access your MySQL...
Apr 22, 2006
You can export, or download, a database to keep a backup on your local computer, or to use for other programs and tasks.
Apr 22, 2006
Most scripts need to know four things about your database: the database name, database username, password, and hostname.
Apr 22, 2006
phpMyAdmin is a tool written in PHP that allows you to administrate your MySQL databases. You can execute SQL statements, work with fields (add, edit, delete), work with tables (create,...
Dec 29, 2006
Slamdot supports PHP5 using Apache 1.3 and mod_php5.
May 15, 2007
From the dashboard, choose a plan. Click the advanced tab and click the cron jobs link. Click create a new cron job and enter the values for each field, including...
May 15, 2007
From the dashboard, choose a plan. Click the advanced tab and click the cron jobs link. Click the delete icon next to the appropriate cron job.
May 15, 2007
From the dashboard, choose a plan. Click the advanced tab and click the fastCGI link. Click the button to restart FastCGI.
Aug 01, 2007
Hotlinking, or Direct Linking, is a method of linking to someone else’s server/website to display their images and other files. This equates to stealing bandwidth from others on the Internet....
Dec 04, 2007
To view a list of the installed perl modules on the server, first log into your Slamdot account. From the dashboard, choose a plan to manage. Click on the Advanced...
