WEB HOSTING UK

General FAQs for Windows Reseller Hosting

1. Does your reseller hosting require a static IP address for remote SQL Server access?
Ans: It is not necessary to use a static IP address for remote SQL Server access, you can connect to MS-SQL database using our shared servers IP address from anywhere with any type of internet connection.

2. Will we be able to import data from Access DB’s where required?
Ans: Our Windows server support MS Access database, you can simply upload your .MDB file under your Web-root folder.

3. Is MS-SQL Database included in the reseller package?
Ans: Yes, you can host your MSSQL database with us, it’s included in your windows reseller hosting Package.

4. How long will it take to set up our hosting?
Ans: Account setup will take only 10 to 15 minutes after verification of payment is done.

5. Do you offer a service to move our sites from their current hosting?
Ans: Moving your data would depend on the control panel you are using with your present reseller hosting provider, the number of individual domain accounts to be moved & size of the total data.

6. Do you offer a Database backup service - if yes how frequent is the backup & how much does it cost?
Ans: We provide MSSQL 2005 express, which comes with its own management interface called SQL-Express Management Studio. This allows you to manage the administration of your databases. You would have to raise a helpdesk ticket to request a backup to be taken and/or restoring a backup for you. There are no charges involved in this.

7. What type of control panel comes with windows hosting?
Ans: Our Windows hosting plan comes with Plesk 8.4 (the newest stable version). The additional components which are included with Plesk are as follows.

Dr.Web 4.33.1.3290

MySQL 5.0.51

BIND DNS Server 9.4.1

Windows Firewall Service Pack 2

Microsoft FTP Server 6.0

MailEnable Standard 1.981

ASP 6.0.3790.3959
ASP.NET 3.5
ASP.NET 3.0
ASP.NET 2.0
ASP.NET 1.1
Perl v5.8.8 built for MSWin32-x86-multi-thread

PHP 4.4.8
PHP 5.2.6
SSI 6.0.3790.3959

Spam Filter:
SpamAssassin 3.2.3

MySQL Web Admin:
PhpMyAdmin 2.10.1

Microsoft SQL Web Admin:
ASP.NET Enterprise Manager 0.1.3
MyLittleAdmin 2000 2.7.r124, 2005 3.1e

AWStats 6.6 (build 1.887)
Webalizer V2.01-10-RB02 (Windows NT 5.2 Service Pack 2) English

Horde IMP H3 (4.1.4)

Microsoft FrontPage 5.0.2.6738

Dual Benefits of Webhosting UK Reseller Hosting Plans

WebHosting UK Linux/Windows resellers have the ability to host UNLIMITED websites under one large account. As a reseller hosting client you can resell our hosting packages or create your own hosting packages and prices and resell to your clients under your own brand name. Your clients won’t know that you are reselling our web hosting services unless you let them know. We remain completely in the background and management of the server hardware and software will be taken care of by us.

Every reseller hosting account comes with free enom domain reseller account. You will be able to purchase and sell as many domains from the enom reseller account. You can also transfer domains from the enom account. You will be able to register domain names for your customers at a much cheaper prices than the actual cost which will allow you to earn profit on domain registration along with reselling hosting.

WebHosting UK resellers can use their own private name servers b’coz using our default name servers would seem less professional for a web hosting company run by our reseller.

Linux Reseller Hosting

Windows Reseller Hosting

What are private name servers?

Private name servers are the name servers which includes your own domain name. Private name servers would be ns1.yourdomain.com and ns2.yourdomain.com. Usually when you sign up for web hosting you use your hosts name servers.

What are my private name servers IP’s ?

Each reseller server has it’s own DNS so you’ll need to refer to your welcome email for the nameserver information. For ns1.yourdomain.com the ip would be the ip listed in your welcome email. For ns2.yourdomain.com the ip would the same accept change the last number in the ip to be one digit higher. Example: If the ip listed in your welcome email was 92.48.74.22 your ns2.domain.com name servers ip would be 92.48.74.23

What are the benefits of having your own private name servers ?

Many resellers choose to have their own private name servers for appearance reasons. As a reseller hosting client you can resell our hosting packages or create your own hosting packages and prices and resell to your clients under your own brand name. Your clients won’t know that you are reselling our web hosting services unless you let them know. We remain completely in the background and management of the server hardware and software will be taken care of by us. Using our default name servers would seem less professional for a web hosting company run by our reseller.

How Do I get Private Name Servers ?

To setup private name servers you will need to create the name servers at the place you registered your domain from. Every domain registrar has a different process for creating private name servers. While setting up private name servers, try and look for something along the lines of “register DNS” “create DNS” or “add DNS” from within your account with your registrar. From there you can register your private name servers. Once your private name servers are registered with the registrar you can start to use them. You will have to use the ip address, provided in the welcome email, while registering the private nameservers.

How do I resell domain names?

To resell domain names you need to signup for our Linux/Windows Reseller Hosting Plan. All our reseller account comes with a free domain reseller account. You will have the ablility to purchase and sell as many domains you want from your enom reseller account. You can also transfer domains, and even setup a whois form to run off your site allowing for real time whois checks to see if the domain is available. You will be able to register domain names for your customers at a much cheaper prices than the actual cost which will allow you to earn profit on domain registration along with reselling hosting.

Signup for our Reseller Hosting and get you free enom domain reseller account. After signup please contact our Billing Department through HelpDesk and request for login details.

Do you allow overselling on reseller hosting accounts?

We do NOT allow overselling on any of our Linux reseller or Windows reseller hosting plans, if you wish to oversell you may consider our VPS hosting or semi-dedicated hosting plans as they have more resources and offer flexibility to oversell and keep CPU & RAM usage within acceptable performance metrics.

All our VPS hosting and Semi-dedicated server hosting plans are feature-rich, which offer total control, power and flexibility which most users desire.

WordPress Web Hosting

WordPress is a state-of-the-art publishing platform with a focus on aesthetics, web standards, and usability. WordPress is both free and priceless at the same time. More simply, WordPress is what you use when you want to work with your blogging software, not fight it. Wordpress is one of the most widely used free and enjoyed blogging application tool on the web. Wordpress is probably the most comprehensive, and “search engine friendly” blog application tool you can find. Wordpress blog can be used to setup a small business or large corporate blog site or simple personal web blog without any licensing fees involved. No HTML or website development skills are required to run a wordpress blog.

Does Webhosting UK offer WordPress Hosting ?

Yes. WordPress comes standard with every webhosting.uk.com Linux and Windows hosting plans and can be installed with just one click from our cPanel or Plesk Control Panel. WordPress can be customized and modified the way you want. There are thousands of free Wordpress themes available. Find the theme you want and we can install it for you. We are proud to host more than 5000 blog sites and we make the process quick, easy and painless for everybody.

We are the most preferred UK WordPress Host because we offer number of WordPress Hosting Features:

• Instant Wordpress Account Setup
• Free Wordpress Installation
• Great WordPress tutorial
• Wordpress Optimized Servers
• Easy Wordpress Account Upgrade
• 99.95% Uptime Guarantee
• 30 Day Money Back Guarantee.
• 24×7x365 Uninterrupted Support

Easy, Auto-Install with Fantastico

With Fantastico De Luxe you can instantly install a script without any programming knowledge. Installation done through Fantastico De Luxe is automatic, and upgrades can be automated too. You can use Fantastico De Luxe to install WordPress into your home or sub-directory, in add-on domains and in subdomains.

Refer the following steps to install Wordpress through Fantastico De Luxe

• Sign up for any of our cPanel hosting plan
• Login to cPanel
• Click on the Fantastico option
• Select “WordPress” and follow a few simple on-screen instructions
• Login to WordPress and start blogging

If you are not able to install the wordpress blog then please feel free to contact us and our support team will be more than happy to install it for you.

Joomla Website Hosting

Joomla! is one of the most reliable and powerful Open Source CMS (Content Management Systems) available for free. Joomla is written in PHP programming language and uses the MySQL database system. Joomla is used to build simple personal webpages and blogs to complex corporate and powerful online web applications. Joomla! is created by the same award-winning team that made Mambo CMS. Joomla is easy to install, simple to manage, and reliable. The users love the simplicity of Joomla with its Powerful features.

Here are just some of the ways people use Joomla:

• Corporate websites or portals
• Online commerce
• Small business websites
• Government applications
• Corporate intranets and extranets
• Community-based portals
• School and church websites
• Non-profit and organizational websites
• Personal or family homepages
• Integrated flash sites
• Magazines and newspapers and for various functions and purposes.

Does Webhosting UK offer Joomla Hosting ?

Yes. WebHosting UK offers the best web hosting for Joomla. We were one of the first UK based hosting company to offer Joomla hosting and we have performed thousands of Joomla installations. Joomla comes standard with every webhosting.uk.com hosting package and it can be installed with just one click from our cPanel or Plesk Control Panel. Joomla can be installed upon client request for all our cPanel hosting and windows hosting customers.

WebHosting UK Joomla Hosting Features:

• Instant Joomla Account Setup
• Free Joomla Installation
• Easy Joomla Account Upgrade
• Joomla Optimized Servers
• Fantastico auto-installer - Install Joomla in just a few clicks
• .htaccess support - Needed for Joomla SEF
• Zend and Ioncube support - Needed for some Joomla components
• 99.95% Uptime Guarantee
• 30 Day Money Back Guarantee.
• 24×7×365 Uninterrupted Support

Additional Joomla Hosting Services:

Webhosting UK hosts several thousands of websites which work on Joomla and are a constant source of revenue for their owners. Our Technical Support team has helped setup innumerable such websites and helped them function with regular upgrades and updates! Use our professional services and let us put our years of experience to work for you.

Drupal Website Hosting

Drupal is a free and open source modular framework and content management system (CMS) written in the programming language PHP. It is mostly used for creation and management of diversity content such as news portals, FAQs, knowledge bases. Drupal is used to build simple personal webpages and corporate websites.

Does WebHosting UK offer Drupal hosting ?

Yes. WebHosting UK offers the best web hosting for Drupal websites with great features, fast and secure servers, multiple extras and high quality customer service! Drupal hosting allows you to easily create a blog or forum. Its one of the best Open Source CMS application and blogging engine. Drupal comes standard with every webhosting.uk.com hosting package and it can be installed with just one click from our cPanel or Plesk Control Panel. Drupal can be installed upon client request for all our cPanel hosting and windows hosting customers.

WebHosting UK Drupal Hosting Features:

• Instant Drupal Account Setup
• Free Drupal Installation
• Easy Drupal Account Upgrade
• Drupal Optimized Servers
• Fantastico auto-installer - Install Drupal in just a few clicks
• 99.95% Uptime Guarantee
• 30 Day Money Back Guarantee.
• Expert technical assistance

Additional Drupal Hosting Services:

Webhosting UK hosts several thousands of websites which work on Druapl. We provide FREE and professional 24/7 Druapl Hosting Support. Our Technical Support team has helped setup innumerable such websites and helped them function with regular upgrades and updates! Use our professional services and let us put our years of experience to work for you.

Mambo Website Hosting

Mambo is a full-featured, award-winning and one of the best open source CMS application for creating and managing websites through a simple web interface. It is written in PHP and uses the MySQL for it’s back-end database. Mambo can be used to build everything from simple personal websites to complex corporate applications. Mambo can be used with equal ease by newbees as well as masters to manage the e-commerce activities as well as general content of their portal. Mambo also is a widely preferred content management system owing to its simplicity and the fact that no knowledge of programming language is required to use it.

Do you offer Mambo Hosting ?

Yes. WebHosting UK offers you everything that you will need for a great Mambo hosting experience. WebHosting UK offers the best web hosting environment for Mambo websites with exhaustive features, fast and secure servers, multiple add-ons and high quality customer service! Mambo comes standard with every webhosting.uk.com hosting package and it can be installed with just one click from cPanel or Plesk Control Panel. Mambo can be installed upon client request for all our cPanel hosting and windows hosting customers. After Mambo installation you can add pages, edit pages and perform all other content management activity with great ease. Moreover, all these functions can be performed from within your web browser.

WebHosting UK Mambo Hosting Features:

• Instant Mambo Account Setup
• Free Mambo Installation
• Easy Mambo Account Upgrade
• Mambo Optimized Servers
• Fantastico auto-installer - Install Mambo in just a few clicks
• 99.95% Uptime Guarantee
• 30 Day Money Back Guarantee.
• Expert technical assistance

Additional Mambo Hosting Services:

Webhosting UK hosts several thousands of websites which work on Mambo. We provide FREE and professional 24/7 Mambo Support. Our Technical Support team has helped setup innumerable such websites and helped them function with regular upgrades and updates! Use our professional services and let us put our years of experience to work for you.

phpBB Forum Hosting

phpBB is the most popular open source forum/message/bulletin board software available on the Internet. phpBB has a user-friendly interface, simple and straightforward administration panel, and helpful FAQ. phpBB forum is easy to install, simple to manage, and reliable. From it’s inception in 2000, phpBB has been a great community software with the right balance of features and usability.

phpBB has a key feature set which includes the following, among others:

• Powerful Permissions System
• Private Messaging
• Search Functions
• Customizable Template and Language System
• Multi-database Support

Do you offer phpBB hosting ?

Yes. WebHosting UK offers the best web hosting for phpBB Forum sites with great features, fast and secure servers, multiple add-ons and high quality customer service! phpBB comes standard with every webhosting.uk.com hosting package with both PHP5 and MySQL5 a perfect phpBB hosting environment. Its fully scalable and highly customizable Open Source bulletin board package. phpBB forum can be installed with just one click from our cPanel or Plesk Control Panel with no hassle and no coding experience necessary. phpBB forum can be installed upon client request for all our cPanel hosting and windows hosting customers.

WebHosting UK phpBB Hosting Features:

• Instant phpBB Account Setup
• Free phpBB Installation
• Easy phpBB Account Upgrade
• phpBB Optimized Servers
• PHP 5.x and MySQL 5.x
• Fantastico auto-installer - Install phpBB in just a few clicks
• Stable, Secure and Reliable phpBB forum hosting service
• 99.95% Uptime Guarantee
• 30 Day Money Back Guarantee.
• Expert technical assistance

Additional phpBB Hosting Services:

We are proud to host more than 5,000 Forum sites! and we make the process quick, easy and painless for everybody. We provide FREE and professional 24/7 phpBB hosting support. Our Technical Support team has helped setup innumerable such phpBB forums and helped them function with regular upgrades and updates! Use our professional services and let us put our years of experience to work for you. Don’t be fooled by other hosting providers, we promise the best service, because we can deliver it!