Why do we need it? With the ubiquitous nature of mobile devices in the hands of non-technical users, they are at risk of them compromising their log in credentials at poorly implemented or old technology hotspots. This translates into a problem for the hosting company when their credentials get into the hands of the spammers, […]
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Next to each file/folder in the “Action” column (third column) is a “Rename” link. Click the link next to the file or folder you want to rename. First, type in the new file name. If a file already exists under that name, click the checkbox if you want to overwrite this file.
It would happen to you, server crashes and you lose all your files. In my case, these were almost 40 small websites. Bummer. Fortunately, I had installed Dropbox on this server a few days before, so I could restore my users directly to another server with a handful of linux commands. First, log in via […]
The steps for deleting a directory are the same as the steps for deleting a file. Note that deleting a directory also erases everything in it. First, check the checkbox next to the file(s) and/or folder(s) you want to delete. Then click the “Delete” button at the bottom right of the window. A popup will […]
To restrict an FTP account to a single subdomain, follow these steps: 1. Create a subdomain if you haven’t already. 2. In the main menu of the control panel, click the “FTP Menu” icon and then the “Create FTP account link”. 3. In the “FTP Username” field, enter your subdomain name (without .uwdomeinnaam.com). 4. Enter […]