Category: Hosting

Web Hosting: Advanced vs Deluxe Package

For high-traffic websites, agencies or businesses requiring large storage volumes, both the Advanced vs Deluxe Web Hosting plans offer premium performance and capacity. This guide highlights the key differences between both hosting plans from Domains.co.za, to help you make a more informed decision. Comparison: Advanced vs Deluxe PackageHow to Choose Which Plan is Best for You?Additional InformationLogin to Domains.co.za Account Comparison: Advanced vs Deluxe Package FEATUREADVANCEDDELUXEWhat it Means for YouMonthly PriceR249/moR369/moDeluxe is the highest shared hosting tier.Websites Allowed2030Both support agencies and users with many active domains.NVMe Storage100 GB200 GBIdeal for large archives, media-heavy projects and […]

Web Hosting: Standard vs Advanced Package

If your website is growing, you may need more storage, additional email accounts or further databases. This guide compares the Domains.co.za Standard vs Advanced Web Hosting plans so you can select the right one for your needs. Comparison: Standard vs Advanced PackageWhen to Choose Each Plan?Additional Information Comparison: Standard vs Advanced Package FEATURESTANDARDADVANCEDWhat it Means for YouMonthly PriceR159/moR249/moAdvanced provides greater capacity for high-demand websites.Websites Allowed1020Suitable for designers, freelancers or multi-brand businesses.NVMe Storage50 GB100 GBPerfect for large sites with extensive media needs.Email Accounts50100Supports larger teams and departments when required.MySQL Databases2030 […]

Web Hosting: Basic vs Standard Package

Choosing the right Basic vs Standard Web Hosting plan is an important step when launching or growing your website. This guide compares the Basic and Standard Web Hosting plans offered by Domains.co.za to help you decide which best fits your website needs. Comparison: Basic vs Standard PackageWhich Plan Should You Choose? Comparison: Basic vs Standard Package FEATUREBASICSTANDARDWhat it Means for YouMonthly PriceR109/moR159/moStandard provides more resources for a small price increase.Websites Allowed510Standard suits users managing several websites or client sites.NVMe Storage25 GB50 GBStandard doubles your storage capacity for media and backups.Email Accounts2550More email addresses for growing businesses or teams in Standa […]

How To Import An Existing Website With Site Builder

The Domains.co.za Website Builder allows you to import an existing website quickly and securely. If you’re looking to recreate an old site or refresh your design, the Import feature helps you bring your existing site content into the Domains.co.za Website Builder for full editing flexibility. Once imported, you can customise the layout, update text, tweak colours, replace images, and publish your refreshed website in just a few steps. How to Access Our AI Website BuilderHow to Import a Website to a Blank ProjectHow to Import Over an Existing WebsiteAdditional InformationEditing and Customising Your Imported WebsiteLogin to Domains.co.za Account How to Access Our AI Website Builder Before you begin, ensure your Site Builder […]

How To Create A DNS Template In WHM

Create a DNS template, you can define default records (like A, MX, CNAME, and TXT records) that will automatically apply when new domains or subdomains are added. Domain Name System or DNS templates are useful for saving time and ensuring consistency when managing multiple domains. This feature is ideal for resellers, developers, or businesses that manage multiple websites with similar DNS configurations. Creating a DNS Template in WHMTypes of DNS Zone TemplatesModifying the DNS TemplateAdditional InformationHow to Test DNS TemplateCustom DNS for Specific DomainsGeneral DNS Template InformationLogin to Domains.co.za Account Creating a DNS Template in WHM Create a DNS templates are created in WHM (Web Host Manager), not the s […]

What Is DNS Propagation And How Long Does It Take?

When you make changes to your domain’s DNS settings, such as pointing it to a new server or updating email records, those changes are not visible everywhere instantly. This delay is known as DNS propagation. DNS propagation refers to the time it takes for changes to Domain Name System (DNS) records to be updated across the internet. During this period, some users may see the new version of your website or service, while others still see the old one. What Causes DNS Propagation?How Long Does DNS Propagation Take?How to Check DNS PropagationAdditional InformationWhat to Do Before Making DNS ChangesBrowser and System CachingTesting your DNSGeneral DNS Propagation Information What Causes DNS Propagation? DNS relies on a global n […]

How To Manage DNS Records For A Domain

DNS (Domain Name System) records are critical for directing internet traffic for your domain, including email delivery, website access, and verification with third-party services. Knowing how to check or manage DNS records helps you verify configuration, troubleshoot issues, or confirm propagation during domain setup. Whether you’re managing a website or setting up email services, checking DNS records ensures everything is pointing where it should. What Are DNS Records?How to Manage DNS Records of a DomainThrough the Domains.co.za DashboardDNS Checking ToolsUsing cPanel to Update DNS RecordsAdditional InformationDNS Errors to Check ForGeneral DNS Record InformationHow to Choose The Perfect Domain Name What Are DNS Records? […]

Can I Use My Old CSR For A SSL Renewal?

Find out if your current CSR can be reused for a SSL renewal. When renewing your SSL certificate, you may wonder if you can reuse your old Certificate Signing Request (CSR). While it is technically possible in some cases, best practice suggests generating a new CSR with each renewal to ensure maximum security and proper compatibility. Understanding how CSRs work will help you decide the right approach when renewing your SSL certificate. What is a CSR?Can You Use an Old CSR?Why You Should Generate a New CSRHow to Generate a New CSRAdditional InformationMatching the Private KeyEncrypt and Auto-RenewalsGeneral CSR Information What is a CSR? A Certificate Signing Request (CSR) is a block of encoded text generated on your web ser […]

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