Please follow the steps below to convert your SSL certificate into a PFX format: 1) Load this URL:https://www.sslshopper.com/ssl-converter.html 2) Select “Type of Current Certificate” -> Standart PEM and “Type To Convert To” -> PFX/PKCS#12 3) Attach Private key, CA intermediate certificates, and .CRT ( certificate). This can be obtained from […]
How to Create a Hostname for Tcloud (Litespeed) Server
tPanel is a free control panel created by Truehost Cloud for use on VPS and Dedicated Servers based on CyberPanel. If you use tPanel, follow the steps below to create a hostname for your server. 1. Login to tPanel by visiting the link below https://213.32.87.9:8090 where 213.32.87.9 is your VPS […]
How to change your email password in Roundcube
Private Mail Servers use roundcube mail client to manage emails. Users may need to update their password. Below is the procedure on how to do so: 1.Login to Webmail. 2. Click Settings Icon 3. Click Password and type in your Old and New Passwords as promoted 4. Click Save
How to secure WordPress with .htaccess file
.htaccess file is a very powerful file used for a number of feature implementation on Apache and Litespeed Web Servers. Most of the settings here can be implemented using plugins such as Bullet Proof Security or Wordfence. 1. Protect against external attacks As the .htaccess file is a pwerful file, […]
How to Upload a .txt file via SSH for SSL Validation
One of the methods provided to validate SSL is via File Validation. In this method, the domain owner is required to prove ownership by uploading a .txt file provided by the CA to a specific location in the document root of the server. To do this, follow the steps below […]
How to configure MSSQL Database in Plesk
1. To create tables on your Windows hosting account a) First create the database from Plesk. Here is a guide https://truehost.co.ke/support/knowledge-base/how-to-create-database-on-windows-hosting/ b) Connect to the database using SQL Server Management Studio using the database name, username and password you selected in Step 1 then create the table. Here’s a guide […]
How to perform a File System Check on a Linux Server (Manual and Auto)
File systems organize data storage on a disk. Sometimes, file systems may be corrupted hence making them inaccessible. This may cause systems to fail boot or services to fail starting. When a file system is corrupt, sometimes it changes its mode to Read-Only mode. This means it becomes impossible to […]
How to Send a Copy of Mails to A different inbox while retaining a copy.
Some times, you want to receive messages on different emails when they are sent to a specific one. Eg When an email is sent to [email protected], you want a copy received at [email protected] One way to do this is to by using forwarders. But forwarders do not retain a copy […]
How to Create a Database in cPanel
Unlike on your local machine where you create a database via phpMyAdmin, databases in cPanel are created differently. To create a database in cPanel, use this guide Login to cPanel Go to MySQL Databases icon under Databases and click it 3. Under Create New Database, type your database name. NOTE […]
How to Allow Multiple Users to Login to Your Client Area
For various reasons, you may need to allow several different people access to your client area or to receive notifications for your services. Scenarios like this include: – Where you want your web designer to receive a copy of the cPanel credentials or communication regarding your site -When you the […]