Configuring
Generating a Strong Password
Creating a strong password prevents anyone from easily accessing your site through a brute force attack where they continually guess your password until finding it.
How do I configure Smarthost on my Windows server using Internet Information Services(IIS) SMTP?
To configure Smarthost on your windows server using IIS SMTP:
Log in to your Windows Server Remote Desktop as "administrator"
Click on Start.
From the Administrative Tools menu, select Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager.
In the IIS Manager [...]
How do I configure Smarthost on my Windows server using Mailenable?
To configure Smarthost on a Windows server using MailEnable:
Log in to your Windows Server Remote Desktop as "administrator"
Click on Start and go to All Programs.
Under the MailEnable menu, select MailEnable Administrator.
Expand the MailEnable Management [...]
How Long Does it Take to Set Up My Dedicated Server?
It may take up to 72 hours for the server option to appear in your account. Once this option appears, follow these instructions to configure and activate your Dedicated Server.
Log in to your Account Manager.
Click Servers.
Click Launch next to the account you wish to configure.
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Setting up DNS with Your Parallels Plesk Panel 9 Server and Domain with Us
There are three steps to setting up DNS for websites hosted on your dedicated or Virtual Private Server (VPS) using Plesk 9:
Create a zone file for your domain name in Parallels Plesk Panel.
Create and register two domain hosts.
Assign [...]
Synchronizing Your Server's Passwords
Syncing your server password will update the login credentials on file for the server in your customer account. This does not reset your password for your server. This function will sync your server passwords with your login information on your account for verification purposes only.
Log in to your Account [...]
How do I install software on my Windows dedicated server?
To install software on your server, you can log in to your Windows dedicated server using Remote Desktop and download installation package to your server (typically an .exe file), or you can connect to your server using FTP and copy the installation package from your computer to your server.
For [...]
What can I install on my dedicated server?
You may install anything you want on your dedicated server, as long as the installed material does not violate the restrictions listed in the license agreement. [...]
How Can I Access the Second Hard Drive of My Dedicated Server?
How you access a secondary drive on your dedicated server depends on which operating system you are using.
Do you restrict what content I can keep on my server?
As long as the material or content does not violate the regulations listed in the license agreement for your account, you can upload any type of content that you want on your [...]
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