Q. Do you support cURL?

Ans. Yes we do provide support for cURL through the command line and as a php compiled-in option. cURL is a command line tool for transferring files with URL syntax. It is used to automate unattended file transfers or sequences of operations. You can use CURL to connect to an HTTP or HTTPS site from your hosting account.

For example: You can use CURL to connect to a site with an RSS feed or to authorize.net’s HTTPS payment processing gateway.

Q. What free billing software is available?

Ans: The free billing software available within Fantastico is called phpCOIN. Further details on this software may be viewed @ www.phpcoin.com/

Q. How to disable Hotlink protection?

Ans: If you no longer wish to use Hotlink Protection on your site, you can disable it with the Hotlink Protection Menu.

Step 1: To access Hotlink Protection, click on the icon above the words Hotlink Protection on the main screen of your cPanel interface.

Step 2: Scroll down to the bottom of the menu, and click on Disable.

Q. How to enable Hotlink protection?

Ans: To enable Hotlink protection follow the steps mentioned below

Step 1. To access Hotlink Protection, click on the icon above the words Hotlink Protection on the main screen of your cPanel interface.

Step 2. Enter the names of sites that you wish to access your files in the first field which already contains the names of your site(s).

Step 3. Enter the file types that you wish to let those sites access by entering their extensions in the blank field next to Extensions to allow (seperate by commas):

Step 4. Enter the URL you wish to redirect links to that are not allowed in the blank field next to ?Url to Redirect to:

Step 5. If you wish to allow the sites you have entered to directly request files (view images or videos by typing their url into a browser), click on the box next to Allow direct requests

Step 6. Click on Activate to enable Hotlink Protection.

Q. Can I monitor space and bandwidth usage on a daily basis?

Ans: You can monitor the disk space and the monthly bandwidth of your account on a daily basis by logging in to the specific domain name`s control panel and on the left hand-side you will be able to view this. Regarding the monthly bandwidth there is one more option you can view the daily used bandwidth from the stats panel. That is in the cpanel >> web/ftp stats >> awstats.

Q. How can I access Fantastico?

Ans: The Fantastico is already installed on your VPS Server. When you login to the sites control panel (we provide cpanel with all our vps plans which you can login into by typing http://yourdomain.com/cpanel in your browser tool bar.) After you successfully login, you will be able to see the Fantastico icon on the left side panel at the bottom of the page. You can follow the same procedure even if you have a shared hosting, reseller hosting, semi-dedicated server or dedicated server hosting account.

Q. Is it OK to run Tomcat on my VPS?

Ans: You can have us install Tomcat on your VPS however do take note that Tomcat and Java application takes up all available RAM and CPU resources and in almost any virtual environment, potentially making your VPS quite slow. Your experience with your VPS account may not be pleasant as a result of this. So, we recommend running Tomcat on a Dedicated Server .

Q. What are the default index files on the web servers?

Ans: Depending on the web hosting plan and hosting platform the following files are used:

Index files on Windows Servers are:
index.asp
index.htm
index.html
index.php

Index files on Linux Servers are:
index.php
index.htm
index.html

Q. Are backups included for shared and reseller hosting?

Ans: WebHosting.UK.com backs up each system every day. The backups are available for complete system failure only. Customers requesting file restores will be charged extra to retrieve data. We will soon be offering FTP backup space allowing you to control your own data retention schedules.

Q. Do you allow adult websites on your servers?

Ans: As long as your content is legal Web Hosting UK is happy to host your adult content website and you should hold the copyright releases to all the information, including model releases. Pornography or sexually-explicit images of children or any pictures videos is prohibited on all our servers. If we get any complaint or notification of copyright infringement or illegal/stolen content then you may have to remove the abusive content or take your website(s) elsewhere.

We provide various Linux and Windows plans for Adult Hosting . As per your need you can opt for shared Linux hosting or windows hosting, vps hosting, semi-dedicated or dedicated server hosting packages. For detail information please contact our sales department through our Helpdesk.