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What You Need to Know About Your Domain

What You Need to Know About Your Domain name Many customers tell us how overwhelming setting up their first website feels. Between DNS, e-mail, document roots, software versions, and all the other details involved in setting up a website there...

September 12, 2013

Understanding the Domain Name System (DNS)

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Understanding the Domain Name System (DNS)

To the inexperienced user, the Domain Name System (DNS) can seem intricate and complicated. However, understanding the core ideas behind DNS can simplify this seemingly complex system. DNS’s primary purpose is to convert domain names into IP addresses, akin to...

September 12, 2013

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Understanding MX Records

MX (Mail Exchanger) records are essential for email delivery. They tell other mail servers where to deliver emails for your domain. For Mac OS X or Linux Users: Mac OS X Users: Open your Applications folder, then Utilities. Double-click on...

September 12, 2013

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Self-signed SSL Certificate Warnings

Self-signed SSL Certificate Warnings Many customers who are purchasing their first server/trying to entering their cPanel services (webmail/cpanel/whm) using their own domain using https:// with XeonBD are surprised to see a foreboding warning in their browser the first time they...

September 12, 2013

Free Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Tools by Attracta™ at XeonBD

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Free Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Tools by Attracta™ at XeonBD

Free Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Tools by Attracta™ To help XeonBD’s shared/VPS/dedicated Linux hosting customers succeed online, we’ve included a powerful set of tools in your website control panel called “Free Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Tools.” Clicking any of these...

September 7, 2013

How To: Installing Software with Softaculous

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How To: Installing Software with Softaculous

Softaculous is an easy-to-use one-click installer that simplifies the process of installing software packages on your Fully Managed Linux Server or cPanel Shared Hosting Package. This guide will walk you through the steps to install software using Softaculous, whether you...

September 5, 2013

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Default Mail Addresses in cPanel

Default Mail Addresses in cPanel If you manage a domain, sooner or later you are bound to receive e-mail at your domain for an address that does not exist. Most of the time this mail comes from spammers, guessing that...

September 4, 2013

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How To: Setup a Mail account in OS X

How To: Setup a Mail account in OS X This tutorial will walk you through the steps required to set up a new email account in Mail (aka Mail.app aka MacMail), the built-in email application that comes with Mac OS...

September 4, 2013

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How To: Set Up Any E-Mail Client

How To: Set Up Any E-Mail Client Setting up an e-mail client for the first time can seem a little complicated, but once you know a few key pieces of information you can get almost any client up and running...

September 4, 2013

New User Tutorial: Creating E-Mail Addresses in cPanel

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New User Tutorial: Creating E-Mail Addresses in cPanel

New User Tutorial: Creating E-Mail Addresses in cPanel One of the perks of having your own domain is the ability to set up e-mail addresses for it. cPanel makes creating a new e-mail address simple. After you have logged into...

September 4, 2013