General Specifications |
Storage Space |
1,000 MB (1GB) of storage space (more info) |
Data Transfer |
12,000 MB (12GB) of data transfer allowance per month |
Database |
20 MySQL5 database environments (more info) |
PhPMyAdmin |
Access to PhpMyAdmin, a Windows based management tool for MySQL databases |
FTP Accounts |
50 File Transfer Protocol (FTP) accounts provided |
Sub Domains |
25 Sub domains allowed (eg: security.yourdomainname.com) |
SSL |
SSL Secure Server support (more info) |
CPanel |
World's best Multi-language Control Panel |
Mail Services |
POP Accounts |
150 POP3 email accounts (more info) |
Mailing List |
100 Mailman Lists. Software for managing electronic mail discussion and e-newsletter lists. |
Autoresponders |
UNLIMITED number of autoresponders (more info) |
Forwarding |
UNLIMITED Email Forwarding (more info) |
Aliases |
UNLIMITED Email Aliases (more info) |
Default Address |
The Default Manager provides a Catch-All mail account for non-nominated email addresses. |
Email Filtering |
Stop unwanted mail by filtering emails via To, From, Subject, Body and Any Header. |
WebMail |
We provide a choice of 3 WebMail services: Horde, RoundCube & SquirrelMail (more info) |
Email Trace |
An email address search to see the delivery path |
MX Record |
Ability to change MX record (more info) |
SpamAssassin |
SpamAssassin(tm) is an extensible and effective email filter which is used to identify spam. |
FTP Options |
Account Manager |
The FTP Account Manager allows you to administer your FTP access accounts. |
Settings |
FTP settings can be set for each FTP account. |
FTP Access |
We provide unlimited FTP access on a 24x7 basis |
File and Directory Settings |
File Manager |
A very comprehensive set of file management options via a windows front-end. |
Protected Directories |
Unlimited Password Protected Directories (more info) |
Disk Usage |
Check and monitor your disk usage via the Disk Usage View |
Hotlink Protection |
Protect against Bandwidth theft or "hotlinking" (the direct linking to a website's files eg: images). |
Backup Manager |
Use the Backup Manager to back up and restore your files |
Programming/Scripts |
cgi-bin |
Your own private cgi-bin directory to install scripts. |
FrontPage |
Microsoft FrontPage 97/98/2000/2002/2003 Extensions (more info) |
Perl V5.8.8 |
We offer the latest version of Perl (Practical Extraction and Reporting Language),
a robust programming language frequently used for creating CGI programs on Web servers. |
PHP V5.3.28 |
We offer the latest version of PHP, an open source, server-side, HTML embedded scripting language used to create dynamic Web pages. |
Ruby on Rails |
Ruby on Rails® is an open-source web framework for developing database-backed web applications. |
RubyGems |
RubyGems is a package manager for the Ruby programming language that provides a standard format for distributing Ruby programs and libraries (in a self-contained format called a "gem"). |
SSI |
Server Side Includes, a type of HTML comment that directs the Web server to dynamically
generate data for the Web page whenever it is requested (more info). |
Crontab |
Access to crontab, a UNIX command that creates a table or list of commands, each of
which is to be executed by the operating system at a specified time. |
Plus Web5star's Additional Scripts ! |
Fantastico |
Ability to automatically install a number of Open Source Applications. Requires MySQL Database |
Counter |
Text-based site hit counter. |
Email Scripts |
FormMail and cgiemail - choice of FORM processing scripts |
Simple Guestbook |
Allows visitors to your site to read your guestbook entries and post a message of their own. Uses MySQL to store the entries. |
Addon Cgi Scripts |
Installation of addtional Scripts allowed; eg: osCommerce, Invision Board, PHP-Nuke. |
Advanced Guestbook |
The Advanced Guestbook script offers more features than the Guestbook script by using PHP and a MySQL database. Full management of all aspects of your Guestbook. |
PHPBB2 |
A fully featured and skinneable flat (non-threaded) webforum. |
Entropy Banner |
Allows you to create a set of revolving banner images, normally used for advertising. |
Entropy Search |
Enables a nice, quick search engine that can help your visitors find information that they are interested in more easily. The larger the site, the more important the search engine becomes. |
Java Countdown |
This JavaScript allows you to display how many days, hours, minutes and seconds remaining until a specific date and time in a table. |
Java Clock |
The Java Clock Maker allows you to create a real-time, dynamic clock, that counts the time just like a digital wrist watch. No programming or plugins required. |
Random Html Generator |
The random html generator picks a html string out of a list and inserts it in a SSI(Server Side Include) enabled web page. This is useful for "Quote of the Moment", and other similar things. |
Simple Cgi Wrapper |
The CGI Wrap script creates a scgi-bin folder at the public_html level of your web site. This allows you to run scripts with your own user ID. Some security implications. |
Chat Rooms |
Individual pages ('rooms') in which you can 'chat' with random surfers or arrange rendezvous. |
Access Logs and Statistics |
Bandwidth Stats |
This tool generates an overall summary of the amount of bandwidth that your site is using. |
Awstats Stats |
A powerful and fully-featured tool that generates advanced web server statistics, graphically. |
SubDomain Stats |
You can view statistics specifically for each subdomain using the Analog and Webalizer tools. |
Error Logs |
The error log contains all HTTP errors that occur when visitors attempt to view your site. A central use of this tool is to locate suspicious server activity, such as attempted virus attacks. |
Raw Access Log |
Contain all the recorded hit information that your site has received. |
Last Visitors |
Lists the last 300 visitors (requests from servers) that have visited your site in the last 24 hrs. |
Marketing and eCommerce |
Search Engine Submit Tool |
Submit your web site details to several search engines at one time. |
Agora ShoppingCart |
Agora is a fully-featured shopping cart that can be installed with the click of a button. |
PLUS... |
Centos 5.5 i686 |
Our servers run under the Linux Centos Version 5.5 i686 operating system. |
Error Page |
Customized Error 404 Missing Document Page (more info) |
Password Change |
Change your access passwords to your domain account and email accounts. |
Apache Handlers |
Apache handlers tell the server how to handle files. For settings other than defaults. |
MiME Types |
MIME types tell your browser how to handle files. For settings other than defaults. |
IP Deny Manager |
The IP Deny Manager enables you to block access to your web site from specific IP addresses. This is useful to remove nuisance surfers who use a large amount of bandwidth or to prevent hotlinking to your site (refer to HotLink Prevention for more information about hotlinking). |
Network Tools |
Provides two functions: Domain Lookup and IP Trace Route. |
Tech Support |
Prompt and effective technical support via email 7 days a week (more info) |
Backup |
Weekly backups |
Monitoring |
365/24/7 Network monitoring |
Uptime |
99.9% uptime track record |
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