What is the Control Panel?

The Control Panel is an end user account manager where you can administer and make changes to your account. You can create email accounts, mailing lists etc in the Control Panel.

How do I access the Control Panel?

http://yourdomain.com/menu/

You will be prompted to enter your username and password before you log in.

What is the MAIL Menu?

The mail menu allows you to admin your E-Mail accounts/tools. In this section you can create POP accounts, forwarders, mailing lists and set a default account. You can also use this to block an email address.

What is the ACCOUNT section?

The account section gives you the option to change the main account password, set up sub domains (if you plan allows this) and to create error pages. It also allows you to administer your FTP accounts and if your plan allows create extra accounts.

What is the ACCESS Menu?

The ACCESS menu gives you many options. Here you can download a backup of your site or download your raw apache access log. You can also Password Protect certain directories or edit your pages in a file manager.

What is the ADVANCED Menu?

The ACCOUNT menu allows you to create your own my SQL databases. You can also access and edit CRON JOBS which you wish to run.

What is the TOOLS menu?

The TOOLS menu has many features. You can view your Graphical Web Stats here or check ANALOG stats. You can also check the error log, which can help in identifying errors in CGI scripts. Also in this menu are the canned cgi scripts. These are scripts which you can automatically installed into your account and run with no configuration. The Chat Room and Search Engine Submitter is also in this menu.

How can I access Web Mail?

You can access Web Mail at http://your-domain.com:2095/

If it is your main account, the username is your main account username and main password.

If it is an extra POP account, the username is your email address (email@domain.com) and the email account password.

Where can I find more information on the Mailing List?

We have installed MailMan for clients to use with their accounts. More information can be found at their web site located at http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman.html

What are the Error Pages listed in the Control Panel?

The error pages are pages that will show up if an incorrect request by a web page viewer has been made. If you create a 404 error page, then users will see this page if they try to go to a page which does not exist on your site.

400 - Bad Request
401 - Authorization Required
403 - Forbidden
404 - Page Not Found
500 - Internal Server Error

What is the Raw Access Log?

The Raw Access Log allows you to download your Apache Log File in .gz format. This will allow you to see all access entries to your page. Access Logs are cleared once a month normally.

What is the Web Protect feature?

The Web protect feature allows you to easily password protect a folder in your account. With this feature you can add/delete users. The users will be prompted to enter a username and password before they are allowed access to a certain folder.

This uses the Apache .htaccess and .htpasswd method.