Plesk : File Manager

File Manager usign Plesk control panel :
Plesk provides you file manager tool usign which you can manage edit/view all of your data files stored onto your website hosting account. Plesk File manager allows you to manage files from open directories [ available for all] and also files from password protected directories [ private directories] easily.
Most basic difference between file manager feature and web directories features is that using web directories you are allows to manage only files and directories within your web space that are directly accessible by all computers [ open directories ].
Using file manager you can use different icons so as to differentiate between file and directory. You can easily add/remove files, directories within ‘parent’or ‘main’ directory which you have setup for your website. Plesk File manager also have a built in calculator using which you can calculate sizes of certain files or directories automatically which may not have been displayed in your Plesk File Manager,this tool will help you for certain reason if you wish to move or copy files or directories within other directories you can easily do so, this will ensure flexibility for moving files and directories within your website hosting account.


Thus using this feature you can easily manage file which are to be displayed and which are to be kept hidden for your visitors, this feature seems to be of great use for your website. If you wish to prevent certain directories to be accessible for whole world then you can move it under that particular directory. Thus you can easily manage your private data or
can remove required content from your website which you no longer want to display for your visitors to see.

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This post was written by on April 15, 2008

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All about Domain names

Changing Domain registrar :
Few years ago you were having just a single domain registration company the “Network Solutions, Inc” and no other choice for booking a domain name for your website, but today there are well over a hundred different domain registrars with their respective level of support and service, as well as the price.
So if you are not satisfied with your current registrar service you can move your domain from him any time you want.
Does domain transfer cost ?
Actually it depends upon the domain registrar. Most registrar will transfer your domain for free whereas few may charge a few dollars ($5 to $20 or more). So better to check it our regarding domain transfer cost, if any, with your domain registrar.
When you need to transfer domains ?
If you are not satified with the level of service and support with your current domain registrar then you may need to find someone better with good service. but there is no guarantee that this new registrar will be more active then previous. You can transfer any domain extensions with any domain registrant, there won’t be any change in ownership of this transfered domain only it would  be registered under different domain registry.

Reasons when your domain may not get transferred :
- If the domain is having some Legal dispute.
- Domain owner is in dispute or unknown.
- Domain has only beed with registrar for 60 days
- registrar refuses to transfer for some reason.

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This post was written by on April 6, 2008

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Plesk Control Panel Database Management

Plesk gives you the knowledge to create MySQL databases in both its Linux and Windows hosting platform ; if you acquire the needed add-ons then it can also enter to PostgreSQL and MSSQL servers to create both types of database; PostgreSQL is exclusive ordinarily pioneer on Linux, and MSSQL is for Windows hosting exclusive. 3rd lot web supported database hold panels are collective into Plesk and Plesk automatically logs you in to the material one when you requisite to deal a database over the cyberspace from a location that might bump to not be your own computer; in the circumstance of MySQL databases, PHPMyAdmin is supplied to allot you to deal any MySQL databases that you might  hosted within your shared Plesk website hosting record – if you are hosted on the Windows platform and are utilizing Microsoft SQL databases then ASP.NET Enterprise Handler is supplied to consent you to vista and command any MSSQL databases that you hump hosted low your relationship. In most cases you leave be using a database along with a dynamic web advisable as store it within the database so that it can be easily accessed again. Plesk also gives you the knowledge to create users so that the databases you create can be accessed by the scripts that you score created within your web type; without these database users, scripts and additional programs that you need to use to way your database or databases won’t be usable since they won’t be competent to way the database. Since Plesk gives you the knowledge to make quaternary databases under some divers database platforms, it gives you the knowledge to computer more contrary web applications in a classify of  server side scripting languages so that the applications that you do create can easily interact with the databases that you have  created within your shared Plesk website hosting accounting.

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This post was written by on April 1, 2008

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