FAQ'S
How long does it take to set up an account?
How much do you charge for domain registration?
We can register your .com, .net., or .org
domains for $10 per year.
Do you offer NT or UNIX plans?
We offer UNIX web hosting accounts (Red Hat
Linux).
We do not handle Windows on any machines due to its overall instability and
obsessive cost for licensing.
How do I access my Cpanel control panel?
You can login to your Cpanel control panel at
http://yoursite.com/cpanel where "yoursite" is your own domain name.
What are the nameservers for the current machine?
Primary Nameserver:ns1.draconishosting4u.com
Secondary Nameserver: ns2.draconishosting4u.com
How do I FTP into my
account?
First you must obtain an FTP program such as
Cute FTP or WS_FTP.
Once you have an FTP program, type in "yourdomain.com as the host address.
Supply your username and password in the according fields.
Once logged in, you have complete access to your account.
Where are my
statistics?
Click the report button after logging into
Cpanel and hit the Webalizer option.
This will open a new window to Webalizer with all your statistics for that
domain.
What is the
full path to my cgi-bin?
/home/username/public_html/cgi-bin
Which folder
do I load my web pages to?
You should place all of your web documents in
the public_html directory.
I keep
getting errors when trying to publish with Frontpage?
The most common problem is not using the full
url when uploading your site.
Make sure you use the entire http://www.domain.com in the address you are
attempting to publish to.
Can I have
CGI outside of the bin?
Yes, CGI will function in the public_html
folder.
What version
of Perl comes installed on your servers?
Perl 5.6.1.
What version
of PHP comes installed on your servers?
PHP 4.1.2.
What version
of MySQL comes installed on your servers?
MySQL 3.22.46
What is the
correct path to Perl?
/usr/bin/perl
What is the correct
path to sendmail?
/usr/sbin/sendmail
I've uploaded my
site and still see "placeholder for ..."?
You are still seeing the default index.html
page set up when you ordered your hosting plan through us.
Make sure to delete that old index.html page, then your site should resolve
correctly.
How long does
it take for my DNS changes to update world wide?
Normally you can expect to see your web site
DNS to change within 24 hours
once you have made the modifications at your registrar.
However, it can take up to 48 hours in some cases where registrars and ISPs
are a little slower.
Why isn't my SSI
working?
In order for SSI to be executed, you must
rename all of your web pages to .shtml rather than .htm or .html.
This solves the majority of SSI errors.