Category: Hosting

How To Access cPanel In WordPress Hosting

This article covers how to access cPanel in WordPress Hosting. As cPanel is one of the most valued web hosting control panels available, it lets you manage your website, emails, files, and databases easily. If you’re using WordPress hosting with Domains.co.za, you can still access cPanel to manage advanced settings beyond the WordPress dashboard. This guide explains how to quickly access cPanel for your WordPress hosting account. How to Access cPanel in WordPress HostingHow to Access Your cPanelAdditional InformationWhy Access cPanel in WordPress Hosting?Access cPanel General InformationLogin to Domains.co.za AccountLogin to cPanel from your Domains.co.za Dashboard How to Access cPanel in WordPress Hosting This article ass […]

How To Delete Error_Log Files In cPanel

Error_Log Files can over time build up in your Web Hosting account and consume valuable disk space. These files are generated automatically by PHP to record website errors. While useful for debugging, they can become clutter if not managed. If you’re making use of Domains.co.za hosting, you can automate the cleanup process by scheduling a cron job in cPanel to delete error log files regularly from your site. In this guide, we show you how to safely set up a cron task in cPanel to delete unwanted error log files. How to Delete Error_Log Files in cPanelHow To Access Error_Log Files In cPanelHow To Setup Error_Log Files In cPanelHow To Delete Error_Log FilesAdditional InformationWhy Setup an Error_Log?Cron Job EssentialsGener […]

How To Install A Wildcard SSL Certificate In WordPress

This article explains how to purchase and install a Wildcard SSL Certificate for your WordPress site. Installing a Wildcard SSL Certificate may sound technical, but with Domains.co.za, the process is simple. A Wildcard SSL Certificate is ideal if you need to secure your main domain and all its subdomains under one certificate. EXAMPLES:
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How To Enable Or Disable PHP Error Reporting In cPanel

PHP error reporting is an essential tool for developers and website administrators. It allows you to view errors, warnings, and notices generated by your PHP scripts, helping you debug and improve your website’s performance. However, on live websites, it’s strongly advised to turn this feature off to avoid exposing technical details to end users. With web hosting from Domains.co.za, managing your PHP error reporting settings is simple and secure via cPanel. How To Enable Or Disable PHP Error Reporting In cPanelHow to Access MultiPHP INI EditorHow to Locate PHP ErrorsAdditional InformationWhat Is PHP Error Reporting?PHP Security ImplicationsOther Related PHP Settings:General PHP informationLogin to Domains.co.za AccountLo […]

How To Find FTP Details In cPanel

Learn how to find FTP details in cPanel. FTP (File Transfer Protocol)details allows you to upload, download, and manage website files directly between your computer and your web server. To connect via an FTP client such as FileZilla, you’ll need specific login credentials, including your FTP hostname, username, and password. With web hosting from Domains.co.za, finding your FTP details in cPanel is fast and simple, giving you full control over your website’s file system. How to Find FTP Details in cPanelNavigate to FTP Details AccountsHow to Change FTP Details PasswordHow to Create a FTP Details New AccountAdditional InformationWhat You Can Do with FTPFTP vs File ManagerFTP General InformationLogin to Domains.co.za Accou […]

Domains.co.za Nameservers: What You Should Know

Domains.co.za Nameservers are an important part of the Domain Name System (DNS). They act as a bridge between your domain name and your website, showing the internet where to find your site and associated services. If your domain is registered elsewhere but you’re hosting your website with Domains.co.za, you’ll need to update the settings to point to the Domains.co.za infrastructure. Understanding domains.co.za can help streamline this process. Domains.co.za NameserversHow to Update Your Nameservers to Domains.co.zaHow to Register Your Domain NameAdditional InformationHow Do Nameserver Settings FunctionDoes It Affect Website ContentDNS Propagation TimeframeMore Domains.co.za Nameservers Information Domains.co.za Nameserver […]

How To Recover MySQL Database

Accidentally deleting a MySQL database can be stressful, especially if your website relies on that database for content, user data, or functionality. Fortunately, if you’re hosting with Domains.co.za, there may be ways to recover a deleted MySQL database, depending on your backup setup. In this guide, we explain how to attempt database recovery through your Domains.co.za hosting account and cPanel. How to Recover a Deleted MySQL DatabaseHow to Find MySQL DatabaseHow to Restore MySQL DatabaseAdditional InformationHow Often Does MySQL Backup?MySQL Database Best PracticeMySQL Database General InfoLogin to Domains.co.za AccountLogin to cPanel from your Domains.co.za Dashboard How to Recover a Deleted MySQL Database This article […]

How To Use Index Manager In cPanel

This article covers how to use Index Manager in the >Web Hosting cPanel dashboard to allow you to control how directories are indexed and presented on your website. This feature improves user experience, strengthens security, and provides better management control for both site administrators and visitors. By default, if a directory lacks an index file, its contents will be listed for users to view in their browser. This setting can be adjusted using the Index Manager to customise how directory listings are handled. How to Use Index Manager in cPanelHow to Edit Index ManagerCustomise Index ManagerAdditional InformationBenefits of Using cPanel Index ManagerLogin to Domains.co.za AccountLogin to cPanel from your Domains.co.za […]

How To Use Disk Space Usage Tool In cPanel

How to use the Disk Usage tool in our Web Hosting cPanel dashboard, is an invaluable resource for optimising your website’s performance and addressing storage-related concerns. For website owners and administrators, understanding disk space usage is imperative. Effective disk management is vital for maintaining peak performance and preventing unexpected issues related to your website. This guide explains how to manage storage using the Disk Usage tool via your cPanel control panel, which you can access through your Domains.co.za Dashboard. This guide assumes you have access to cPanel and are currently logged in. How To Use Disk Space Usage Tool in cPanelLocate Disk Usage Tool In cPanelManage Disk Space Tool In cPanelAddition […]

FTP vs SFTP: Which Is Best And What’s The Difference?

Learn the difference between FTP vs SFTP, especially when transferring website files between your computer and your Domains.co.za hosting server, it’s essential to understand the method you’re using. FTP and SFTP are two commonly supported options, but they differ significantly when it comes to security and performance. This guide explains the key differences between FTP and SFTP to help you choose the best option for managing your website files securely. What Is FTP (File Transfer Protocol)?What Is SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol)?Additional InformationKey Differences Between FTP and SFTPWhen Should You Use FTP vs SFTP?How to Access FTP vs SFTP with Domains.co.zaBest Practices for FTP vs SFTP What Is FTP (File Transfer […]

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