A control panel is an interface provided to users to manage their hosting account including website settings, domains, email accounts, etc. Most control panels come with a graphical user interface (GUI) so that even layman users can easily manage their hosting accounts. With a GUI interface, the tools and options are denoted by easy to understand graphical icons.

There are many control panel’s namely cPanel, plesk, dotnet panel etc. If you have chosen Linux as for your hosting account platform, cPanel is one of the most widely used control panel due to its easy to use interface and the range of tools and applications it offers like Fantastico, ecommerce applications and tools for easy domain management.
Most of the top web hosting providers in the industry today provide the above control panels with their Linux hosting packages. It is easy to use for non-techie users and its feature rich, thus making website creation and management an easy process.

Let us now see how to create a new account in FTP.

We assume that you are already logged into your cPanel account, and the main screen is displaying Mail manager, Read Web mail, Change password, Parked domains, Addon domains etc.

Step 1: would be entering the FTP manager by clicking on the FTP manager option provided on the main screen.
Once you are in the FTP manager, you get four options :

* FTP accounts

* Anonymous FTP controls

* Anonymous FTP messages

* FTP session control

Step 2: Click on the FTP Accounts option in the FTP manager. cPanel automatically creates FTP for your site, which cannot be deleted. For creating a new account, click on the ‘Add Account’ tab. Create a new account by entering the desired Login name and Password (the password should be 6-8 characters and should not contain the username). Click on ‘Create’ tab. You will see that cPanel automatically creates a subdirectory(folder), with the same name as the username. You can change it if you wish to.

After clicking on  the CREATE tab, you can see that a new FTP account has been successfully created.

You can always return to the FTP accounts to view the directory in your browser. You can also delete accounts, change password from here.

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Control panel is a tool provided for users to simplify their efforts in the management of their account, website, domains etc. A control panel is generally graphical user interface which makes the management of the account easy even for a person who is using it for the first time. Most of the options are denoted by some graphical icons for better understanding.
Many control panel exist such as cPanel, plesk, dotnet panel etc.
Considering a Linux server the most recommended control panel would be cPanel control panel. Most web hosting providers provide cPanel for their cPanel hosting packages and Plesk for the Windows hosting packages.

Note: You already have a default POP email account set-up – youraccountname@yoursite.com

Once you have logged in your cPanel account you get the default options on the homepage like Mail manager, Read Web mail, Change Password, Parked Domains, Addon Domains, FTP manager, File Manager etc

Step 1: Click on the  Mail manager tab on the homepage, once you have entered the option, you get the Mail manager menu:

* Web mail
* Add remove accounts
* Default address
* Auto-Responders
* Block an email
* Forwarders
* Mailing list
* Spam Assassin
* Modify Mail Exchange

Step 2: Click on the Add/Remove Accounts. Here you see that the default user name is already set-up as a POP account. Click on the ‘Add Account’ tab. Enter the desired details in the provided list:

Email – Enter the name of the account that you wish to create.

Password – Enter the desired password. (It should be 6-8 characters, and should not include the account name)

Quota (optional) – Quota for the account is defaulted at 10 MB, although you can change that to whatever you want.

Once you have entered the required details, click on CREATE tab. You will have a POP email account. Don’t forget to set this account up in your favorite email program – eg: outlook express.

eUKhost UK web hosting service provider is deploying cloud server based on requirement of any online businesses with affordable prices and security to run a successful business.

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Frontpage is a administrative as well as a editing tool by Microsoft. With help of Frontpage  you can create virtual directories easily. Whenever you specify a home directory, the sub-directories under that home directory automatically become sub-directories of the root directory or the website. However, in Frontpage you can  assign a folder located elsewhere on the system as a sub-directory of the site by creating a virtual directory out of it. A virtual directory is a directory or folder on a server that is not in the actual server directory structure.

Frontpage is provided on all cPanel hostingpackages. Now lets see how to install Frontpage extension in cPanel.

Once you have logged in your cPanel account you get the homepage with options like Mail Manager, Read Web mail, Change Password, Parked Domains, Addon Domains, FTP Manager, File Manager, Back-up Files etc. You have the option of FrontPage Extensions.

Step 1: Click on the FrontPage Extensions tab. If you intend to publish your site in FrontPage and you are not sure if your account has FP extensions installed, you can check it here. You get the line on the top “FrontPage extensions are currently: not installed” (If FP extensions are not installed)
Now lets install them now.

Step 2: Click on the Install/Reinstall Extensions and continue.

cPanel will confirm that FP Extensions have been successfully installed in your account.

For any reason, if you may wish to uninstall the Extensions. You can do that.

Just click on the Uninstall tab provided under the FrontPage Extensions icon on the homepage. cPanel makes it easy to manage your FrontPage Extensions as simple as a clicking a mouse.

For your hosting requirements with Frontpage, eUKhost UK web hosting is one of  the leading web host deploying hosting services from last decade with reliable and affordable packages for your hosting needs.

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Control panel is a tool provided for users to simplify their efforts in the management of their account, website, domains etc. A control panel is generally graphical user interface which makes the management of the account easy even for a person who is using it for the first time. Most of the options are denoted by some graphical icons for better understanding.
There are many control panel’s in the hosting business namely cPanel, plesk, dotnet panel etc.

Considering a Linux server, the control panel that is mostly used or recommended would be cPanel control panel. Most of the web hosting providers provide cPanel control panel with their Linux hosting packages.

Add-on domain is the used to host multiple websites in single hosting package. An add-on domain creation facility is provided in your cPanel control panel. The add-on domain is different from your main domain (primary domain), it has its own Document Root as well as DNS Zone file independent of the primary domain. It appears to be a individual domain to the traffic that is diverted to that domain.

You would create an add-on domain to point another domain to a subfolder or subdomain of your main domain. The add-on can have its own e-mail, but does not have its own control panel.

Let us see how to create an Add-on domain from your cPanel hosting account.

Once you have logged into your cPanel account, you get the default options on the homepage like Mail Manager, Read Web Mail, Change Password, Parked Domain, Add-on Domain, FTP Manager, File Manager, Backup, Password Protection, Custom Error page etc.

Step 1: Click on the ‘Add-on Domains’ option provided on the homepage. In the option you see that you currently have no Add-on domains.

*New Add-on Domain – Enter the new domain that you would like to point.

* Username/Directory name – Enter the sub-directory to which you would like the add-on domain to point.

* Password – Create a password for the add-on domain. It should be 6-8 characters and should not contain the domain name.

Once this is done, click on the ADD button provided below.

You will see that you have successfully created an add-on domain. cPanel automatically  sets up FTP access. You will upload your files on ‘yoursite.com/add-on’, as cPanel automatically creates a subfolder in your root directory for the new add-on domain.

You can see the new add-on domain visible in the Add-on Domains option now.

Step 2: Check if the FTP has been properly set. Click on the Home tab provided at the top of the page. You get back to the homepage with the default options.

Click on the ‘FTP Manager’ option provided there.

Once in the FTP manager option you get options like, FTP Accounts, Anonymous FTP controls, Anonymous FTP Messages and  FTP Session Control.

Step 3: Click on the FTP Accounts option. You see that a new FTP account has been created for the add-on domain. You can return to this page in case you wish to DELETE the Add-on domain or if you wish to change the FTP password. You get the delete and the change password option besides the new add-on domain that is created.

eUKhost UK web hosting service provider is deploying cloud server based on requirement of any online businesses with affordable prices and security to run a successful business.

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A shell is nothing but the command processor interface which is a program that executes operating system commands. The shell, therefore, is the part of the command processor that accepts commands. After verifying that the commands are valid, the shell sends them to another part of the command processor to be executed. It is often considered a simple domain-specific programming language. Typical operations performed by shell scripts include file manipulation, program execution, and printing text. A shell script is a script written for the shell, or command line interpreter, of an operating system.

You can easily changed your black ssh screen to colorful screen by using following steps.
1) Login to the server via SSH as root
2) Edit the .bash_profile file found in the /root directory & paste the following line:
vi .bash_profile
export PS1=”[$(tput bold)$(tput setb 4)$(tput setaf 7)]u@h:w $ [$(tput sgr0)]”
Save & quit the file
Now re-login through a new/different session to see the fun
You can further more change the various attributes within the given line to try a variety of colours..
Ex: for blue background with command history number, try these:
export PS1=’e[1;31m]e[7m[h - ${VIEW}u ] [w]e[m]e[27mn[!]$’

cPanel hosting servers can be easily manged by shell and tech savvy people working at eUKhost Uk web hosting service provider takes less time to solve any technical problem relate to any server technology.

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