Using a MySQL Database Remotely with cPanel
If you have external contributors to your website or your database resides on a different server, it makes sense to use remote database connections from your cPanel. Here’s how you can go about it: If you’d like to remove database access that is no longer needed, just navigate back to the ‘Remote MySQL’ feature and…
Creating MySQL Databases and Users
Databases offer a way of managing large amounts of information over the web easily. They are needed to run many applications that are web-based, such as online retail shops, content management systems, and bulletin boards. In this article, we will go over the steps that you need to take to create a new database and…
Understanding Cron Jobs
When running a complex website, it makes sense to have a way of automating regular tasks, and never have to remind yourself to do them. This is what Cron Jobs is for – Linux commands that schedule things. That means, it is armed with a good knowledge of Linux commands, and you can make the…
Managing Files in cPanel
Arynox manages a folder structure that is similar to the one of a desktop computer file system. A subfolder called public_html is where the site files are located. If you add additional subdomains and domains to your hosting, they will have their own folders outside the subfolder public_html. This will be the case if, when…
How to Restore Your Website
Almost everyone knows how crucial a website and its content are. Having a full backup of your site in case something goes wrong is not only necessary but indispensable. Arynox, as one of the best hosting companies there are, offers automatic twice-daily backups to make sure you always have a Plan B. If your website…
cPanel backup
A full cPanel backup includes all account files, databases, email accounts and settings in your cPanel.We recommend creating a full cPanel backup before any major data modification/migration. 1. Login to cPanel > Files section > Backup menu: 2. Click on Download a Full Account Backup: 3. By default, a full cPanel backup will be saved…
Managing Disk Usage
If you want to see more detail of your disk usage, you should click on the icon that says Disk Space Usage. Otherwise, you can use the cPanel statistics panel to see the total of your disk space usage. The usage is broken down into several categories by the Disk Space Usage section, and this…
A Broad Outline of HTTP⁄ 2
HTTP/2 is a significant overhaul to HTTP, the protocol for hypertext-based communication that handles the bulk of data transfer on the World Wide Web. This update has been a decade and half in the making, and soon servers and clients alike will all be able to use it.What are the advantages of HTTP/2? HTTP/2 makes…
Using FTP
Files on a web server can be manipulated with FTP accounts over a protocol. A protocol will allow FileZilla or other desktop software to move, download, and upload files on your accounts for hosting. We will go over the things you need to do to connect with FTP to your account. You can enter the…
How to Create an FTP Account
FTP is a protocol used to transfer files between your hosting account and your local system. An essential part of the process of setting up the website is to publish it online, which includes uploading its files to the server where the website is supposed to be located. One of the quickest and easiest ways…
