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About Transferring Domains to this*You may choose to transfer your domain to this* in order to have both your hosting and your...
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Can I access MySQL remotely?MySQL by default is set to only accept local connections (from our servers) and is also...
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Can I edit my DNS?Tp edit the DNS for your domain, simply login to your cPanel account and look for 'Advanced DNS...
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Do you allow reseller overselling?Yes, we do. Many resellers like to create their own custom packages, which often include more...
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Do you back up my data?We backup our clients data once every day. These backups are then transferred offsite to a remote...
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Do you have/support Zend Optimizer?Due to incompatibilities with Litespeed and PHP 5.3.xx, we currently do not support Zend...
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Do you offer shell accounts or SSH access?We do not offer shell accounts, but jailshelled SSH access is enabled by default on our...
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Do you restrict the number of mails I can send?Yes. Currently, all hosting accounts are limited to 100 outgoing e-mails per hour. This is to...
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Do you support both PHP4 and PHP5?Our servers are compiled with PHP5 support as standard, and we have no plans to accomodate PHP4...
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Do you support cURL?Yes, we support cURL on all of our shared servers. The cURL binary can be found at: /usr/bin/curl
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Do you support Ioncube?Yes, we have compiled our servers with Ioncube support prebuilt, so no configuration on your part...
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Do you support Python/mod_python?Due to security concerns with the current mod_python implementation on shared hosting (even...
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Do you support/allow ffmpeg or ffmpeg-php?The short answer is "no", not on our shared hosting plans.ffmpeg can be very resource...
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Do you support/Can I use custom nameservers?Absolutely. In order to use custom nameservers on our service, you simply need to register your...
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How do I access my hosting control panel?We provide WHM/Cpanel access to all of our clients. To access your control panel, simply navigate...
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How do I use my hosting control panel?At ThisWebHost we currently implement the WHM/Cpanel control panel for our customers to use. We...
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Is mod_rewrite available on your servers?mod_rewrite is installed and enabled by default on all of our shared servers.
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What are the specs of your shared hosting servers?Our shared servers contain a minimum of 8 Cores (Dual x Quad Core CPU's) and 4GB RAM.
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What happens if I exceed my bandwidth or disk space?Bandwidth Due to the way our systems are configured, you are "hard limited" to the amount of...
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What host or server address do I use for MySQL?When using scripts stored on our servers, please use "localhost" (without quotations) as the...
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What is a dedicated IP address and what is it good for?In a typical shared hosting environment, it's not uncommon for hundreds of websites to share...
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What is a reseller account? Aren't addon domains good enough?"Addon Domains" within Cpanel allow you to host additional domains from a single hosting account....
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What nameservers do I use with ThisWebHost?Please use the following nameservers:ns1.thiswebhost.comns2.thiswebhost.com
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When using PHP's mail() function, why is the From: address wrong?By default, PHP will send e-mail from the account you are running the script from. Usually this...
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Which Operating System do you run on your servers?We run Linux on all of our shared servers, and our most commonly used distribution is CentOS.
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Will you install scripts for me?We cannot offer this kind of support included within our hosting packages. If you're having...
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