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cPanel User Guide and Tutorial

By : Aric Pedersen
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cPanel User Guide and Tutorial

By: Aric Pedersen

Overview of this book

"A great book for getting the most out of your cPanel-supporting web host" If you have web hosting requirements beyond the most basic, you should look for a host that offers cPanel. cPanel gives you tight control over every aspect of your web site, email accounts, and domain names. But once you've got a web site with cPanel support, how do you go about using it? While the documentation included with cPanel may provide a quick reference, to really get the most from it you need a more detailed, systematic tutorial. Read this book to find out exactly how to get the most from cPanel in all aspects of your web site management: web, email, FTP, security, domains, back ups, and more.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)
cPanel: User Guide and Tutorial
Credits
About the Author
Preface
Glossary

FrontPage Extensions


Microsoft FrontPage is an HTML creation program similar to Adobe GoLive, Macromedia Dreamweaver, or Contribute. To use all of the special features that FrontPage offers, your web host must allow you to have FrontPage extensions installed into your account. FrontPage will work without the server‑side extensions, but some features will be disabled.

Clicking FrontPage Extensions in cPanel will allow you to install or remove the server‑side extensions. If you are going to use FrontPage, it is a good idea to install the extensions before you do any other work on your website.

If you are not going to use FrontPage then it is recommended that you do not install the extensions (or remove them if they are already installed). If you install the FrontPage extensions and you have directories protected with the Password Protection, Hotlink, or Leech Protection features (or any other feature that relies on making changes to an .htaccess file), you will lose all of the protection and...