17 articles in Web Hosting:
- Do you allow EXE Perl Scripts?
Unfortunately not. Due to security we do not allow these types of scripts. There are so many safe alternatives to .exe scripts. You may however use these types of scripts with a dedicated server or virtual private server.
- What is the average amount of customers you place on one Shared Server?
The average customer number per server is 150. You can feel confident that you website will be quick. Our customer assigned to server ratio is very low compared to our competition Sectorlink is always monitoring on a per server basis to provide the best possible performance.
- How to upload with Filezilla?
If you do not yet have filezilla you can download it from the following link http://filezilla-project.org/ You May use the Quick Connect options on the top, but for this guide we will use the site manager. Initially, you will need to setup a new connection so that in the future a simple click on the Site icon will immediately access your account. To do this, open the "File " menu. Then Click on "Site Manager… ". Click on "New Site… ". Now you’ll have to enter a name for the connection profile you are making. Enter an appropriate title for your connection using the "New Site " text field underneath My Sites. Type your domain...
- My website is repoting that it is an attack site.
You site has may have been infected with a JavaScript / Iframe re director script. This is making your site appear to be infected but it is simply a script that is redirecting your site to another website that has a virus.This happens when either your workstation or another workstation that a developer is using containing FTP passwords and other sensitive information has been leaked.What we recommend you do in order to correct this issue is the following:1)Download Avast located at http://www.avast.com/free-antivirus-download2)Install this on all systems that have development access to your websites and do a full system scan.3)Once you have done this and verified that your systems are clean you will need to change your FTP password and we...
- FrontPage Extensions have been discontinued by Microsoft
** Revised 03/26/2010 Support for FrontPage Extensions on shared web hosting servers are being discontinued since Microsoft is no longer applying security patches and supporting the extensions. FrontPage extensions will remain on all Sectorlink servers until June of 2010. We will then be removing the extension because of the risk of exploits. During this time we may need to install software updates / security patches that may cripple the FrontPage extension bots. These updates could break FrontPage WebBots (See Below). We will not be able to reverse this since this is something that would need to be done in order to secure servers. Adding FrontPage extensions to newly added websites is no longer possible. As we continue to update our services to newer systems...
- FTP publishing mode with Front Page
Click on Start -> All Programs -> Microsoft Office -> Click on "Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003". Once Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003 is loaded, Click Files -> Open Site A window will pop up. Enter your domain name in the field at the bottom. Make sure that you have a ftp:// before your domain name. A window will come up, you will want to click the user button then enter your username in the area that lights up, then enter you password and hit "OK". The Next window will ask for your username and password again. The next window you will see five options, you will want to...
- Control Panel Login
If you are a Plesk control panel customer you will want to refer to your confirmation e-mail that was sent to you. This e-mail contains the link to your control panel interface. If you have misplaced your confirmation e-mail please send an e-mail to support@sectorlink.com to have a technical support representative e-mail you your control panel link. All other customers will want to use the following control panel link in order to access your account. https://www.sectorlink.com/cpanel
- How do I disable safe mode?
This article pertains to customers that are hosted on the Plesk control panel platform. In order to disable safe mode please perform the following tasks : Login in to your Plesk control panel. Click on domains. Choose the domain that you are wanting to disable safe mode. Click on the web hosting settings icon under the domains section. Look for the safe mode check box next to PHP settings. Uncheck this box. Save your settings.
- ASP.NET Permissions
This article only applies to customers using the Plesk Control Panel. In order to set ASP.NET permissions you will need to use the Plesk IIS WP User. Login to your Plesk Control Panel Click on domains and then the domain name that you wish to set permissions for. Click on file manager. Browse to the file or folder you wish to set permissions on. Click on the lock icon on the far right. Click on the Plesk IIS WP User account. On the right set the permissions that you need Click OK.
- How do I access my webmail?
This article applies to customers using the Plesk control panel. In order to access your webmail you open your brrowser and type : http://webmail.yourdomain.tld yourdomain.tld is your domain name.