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30 Day Money Back Guarantee.
XDnet is proud to offer a 30 Day Money back garrentee - Was 14 days now more than doubled!...
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Advertising on my website?
Q: Can i adverts on my website?A: Yes, all users may place adverts and/or use advertising...
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Apache Error Codes - What do they mean?
You may find when using any webhosting you can come across Apache Error codes and what they mean....
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Are the servers monitered?
Q: Are the servers monitored? A: Yes, both UK and US servers are mounted, and Server Admins are...
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Bandwidth (Data Transfer) - The Facts
When explaining Bandwidth / Transfer it can get confusing, so first lets explain what each is....
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Can I get a dedicated IP?
Q: Can I get a dedicated IP? A: XDnet can provide dedicated IP addresses, however you must...
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Can i host forums on my website?
Q: Can i host forums on my website?A: Yes, you can host forums on your website. There are many...
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Can I modify PHP.ini?
Q: Can I modify PHP.ini? A: XDnet has decided not to allow access yo php.ini on shared accounts...
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Can I receive a paper welcome pack?
Often starting out with a new host can mean there is alot of new information to learn and it can...
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Can I receive paper invoices?
Q: Can I receive paper invoices? A: Yes, XDnet will happily send paper invoices, however there...
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Can i resell space within my own account?
Q: Can I resell space within my own account? A: This depends on the type of account you have....
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Can i use PHP short tags?
Q: Can i use PHP short tags? A: Yes, PHP is installed to support short tags Whats PHP Short...
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Can you transfer files from my old host?
Q: Can you transger files from my old/current host to XDnet? A: Yes, XDnet will happily provide...
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Change PHP Version
XDnet is a DUAL PHP web host, this means you can Choose which version of PHP you want your site...
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Do you offer virus protection?
Q: Do you offer virus protection? A: Yes, cPanel accounts can include a Virus scanner which can...
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Do you provide SSH (shell) access?
Q: Do you provide SSH (shell) access on shared hosting? A: Jailed shell access may be...
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Do you support ASP?
Q: Do you support ASP? A: No. ASP is for a Windows hosting environment. XDnet only...
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Do you support Mac/Apple systems?
Q: Do you support Macintosh/Apple systems? A: Yes, Mac users can use programs like...
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Do you support MP3 files?
Q: Do you support MP3 files? A: Yes, XDnet supports MP3 files. We recommend you consider one of...
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Does XDnet allow adult content?
Q: Does XDnet allow adult content? A: Short answer: Not on shared hosting. Long answer: XDnet...
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Does XDnet Offer Phone Support?
Q: Does XDnet Offer Phone Support? A: Yes, XDnet offers limited phone support please check...
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Does XDnet support XML?
Q: Does XDnet support XML? A: Yes, all accounts support XML.
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File Permissions (chmod)
The Linux file permissions have differnet levels of authority for different users/groups. Here...
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Help! I have lost my client area password!
Q: What do i do if i have lost my Client Area password? A: Go...
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How do i track Hits/users?
Almost every webmaster wants, if not needs to know how their website is doing and how many people...
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How long does setup take?
Set up times can vary from a few minute to several hours. Shared accounts are automatically...
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How many hosting accounts can i have?
Q: How many hosting accounts can i have? A: There is no limit on the number of accounts you may...
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How to run PHP 4/5
XDnet is a dual host, this means you can choose to run your account as either PHP 4 OR PHP 5....
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How to Stop a Directory Index Showing
Often, particularly in admin/system directories you will not have an index file in a directory....
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I have seen cheaper web hosting, why?
Q: I have seen cheaper web hosting, why? A: Be wary of providers that claim to give...
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Low Server Uptime?
Q: Why is the server uptime low? A: You may notice the server uptime is only a few days, this is...
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Maximum number of scripts i can have on my site?
Q: Is there a maximum number of scripts i can have on my site?A: There is no limit on the number...
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What does "unlimited" mean?
Firstly, there is NO such thing as unlimited on anything. Any host which offers unlimited space...
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What does Account Suspension mean?
If you account is suspended for whatever reason, for example unpaid hosting fees, you account...
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What does URL mean?
Q: What does URL mean? A: URL Stands for Universal (or Uniform) Resource Locator. Simply a URL...
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What if i need more diskspace/bandwidth?
Shared Hosting: If you find you need more diskspace or bandwidth and are on shared hosting, you...
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What is the difference between Windows and Linux Hosting?
Windows and Linux are differant operating systems, and function and work in completly differant...
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What is the path to public_html?
The full system path to public_html is:/home/User/public_htmlor/home/User/www"User" is your...
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What is the setup of your server?
The server for shared users is currently running: Linux (CENTOS Enterprise 5.2)...
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What is Web Space?
Web space is simply the same hard drive memory on your PC, and it’s used to store your web...
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Whats DNS/Name Server should I use?
Q: What DNS/Name Server should I use? A: XDnet uses the following name servers: ns1.xdnet.co.uk...
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Where do I upload my website?
Q: Where do I upload my website? A: To upload files to your web directory connect using FTP (How...
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Why are the stats different depending on the program i use?
Q: Why are the stats different depending on the program i use? A: Statistics between the...
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Windows Hosting?
Q: Does XDnet offer Windows Web Hosting? A: Yes and no. XDnet does offer Windows VPS, and...
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[How To] Create a Ruby on Rails Application Using cPanel
Getting Started with Ruby on Rails (RoR) To make your first Ruby on Rails application using...
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[How to] Parse .HTML as PHP
A lot of users who start off only developing sites with simple .html files and want to start...
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[How To] Redirect all to www. version of your site
Some users, particularly Search Engine conscious ones prefer only one version of their URL to be...
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[How To] Redirect from HTTP to HTTPS using mod_rewrite
When handling sensitive data such as payment information logins, you may wish to require uses use...
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[How To] Run Automated cPanel Account Backups using CRON
Often you may wish to keep backups of your account for safe keeping, and cPanel allows this to...
Views: 1058

[How To] User SSI (Server Side Includes)
The following code snippet needs to be added to the .htaccess file in order to get SSI...
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