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Accessing Cpanel
To access cPanel:
Type: https://IP:2083 into your preferred Internet browser....
Add email address
To add a new email address:
Type the email address to be created in the Email field....
Apache mod_rewrite and examples
What is mod_rewrite? Mod Rewrite allows you to change the URL that everyone sees when they visit...
Change your CPanel email quota limit
The quota limit for an address defines the amount of mail (in Megabytes) that can be stored...
Change your Cpanel email password
A secure password is one that contains no dictionary words and includes upper- and lower-case...
Create a email forwarder in Cpanel
Login Cpanel and click on the Forwarders icon in the Email section:
Click on Add Forwarder...
Create a subdomain in cpanel
You have the ability to create subdomains in cPanel. Sub domains function separately from your...
Creating a home page
One of the first content pages you need to create is a home page for your site.
We have...
Delete a CPanel email address
To delete an email address:
Click the Delete link corresponding to the account you wish to...
Does Mexxus Keep Backups of my files?
All managed hosting accounts have Backups for 14 days. You can either contact support if you need...
How Do I Access My Spam Folder?
If you've configured your cPanel hosting account to use the Spam Box feature of SpamAssassin,...
How can I test/preview my website before switching DNS?
To test your website before DNS propagation has completed you can edit the HOSTS file on your...
How can i use a dedicated IP for my website
If you would like to have a dedicated ip for your website there is a monthly charge of $10.00.
How do I access my web stats
You would login to cpanel at http://yourdomain.com/cpanel and click on the awstats icon.
How do I create a MySQL database, a user, and then delete if needed?
Create: If you are using any type of PHP software or keeping a collection of records which need...
How do I create and delete a cron job?
Cron Jobs run scheduled tasks at specific times. This is good to set up automated maintenance...
How much does it cost to have more MySQL Databases on our domain?
It costs a $30 for an additional MySQL database setup. This is a one time setup fee.
More...
How to add additional FTP accounts in Cpanel
Login to Cpanel and click on FTP Accounts in the Files section
You will notice there is...
How to backup/restore your MySQL database
If you run a database driven website, it is important to backup your databases, periodically. So,...
How to change permissions (chmod) of a file
Permissions can be very important when it comes to hosting your website. Permissions can allow...
How to restore a backup using Jetbackup
This article describes how to restore a full cPanel account backup with WHC’s JetBackup restore...
How to set up two-factor authentication for cPanel
cPanel enables you to configure two-factor authentication (2FA), an improved security measure for...
How to upload your web site using FTP
The FTP process automatically logs you into your home directory when you log into the server....
My emails and website are not working
If you are unable to load up your website or get errors when trying to connect to your mail...
My transfer was completed, but my site is not showing up?
Once a transfer is completed, it takes up to 48 hours to propagate around the Internet.
If...
Secure cPanel Login
Use https and our IP address, followed by the secure port number:...
What is SSL?
This is a security feature that allows all communication between a browser and Mexxus's servers...
When I upload my website, I still receive the default Under construction page
Make sure you have uploaded to the correct folder. This is the case 99% of the time.
The...
