How to create Cron jobs

Cron is a time scheduled task in a UNIX system. It’s a series of tasks that the system runs from a script. It is a good way to carry out repetitive tasks efficiently. To set-up a cron job, access cPanel >>> Home >>> Advanced >>>Cron Jobs. Here you will be […]

How to Enable or Disable Leech protection

Leech Protection interface allows you to detect unusual levels of activity in password-restricted directories. After you set the maximum number of logins within a two-hour period, the system redirects or suspends users who exceed it. This is useful if, for example, someone posts a user’s login credentials on a public […]

Handling spam in Smartermail

Domain Spam Filtering This will provide anti-spam measures that will help protect users from unwanted mails. To manage Spam Filters, access Filters >>> Spam Filters. The domain administrator can choose to use the spam options set by the System Administrator by leaving the selection to Use default spam settings. Alternatively, […]

How to speed up your wordpress site

Impatience; we all hate a long wait – whether in traffic, on phone or even online. No one would like to frustrate their website visitors because their site is too slow. Slow websites make your business suffer. Ideally, the better the site speed, the better the visitor retention and conversion […]

What is whois?

  Whois is a service that provides information about a registered domain. Information provided by whois includes: Registrant name and contact details. The name of the company that registered the domain name(Registrar) and it’s contact details The name servers the domain points to Registration, Update and expiry dates of domain […]

What is an EPP code?

An EPP code or the Domain Authorisation code (Auth Code) is like a password for a domain. It provides extra security for a domain name. It is assigned to the domain by the registrar during registration. For you to transfer a domain from one registrar to another, you need the […]

Vulnerability types with WordPress plugins

Some plugins in WordPress CMS are vulnerable and allow unauthorised activity in your hosting account such as spam, unauthorised access etc. We have a list of such know plugins in another article. Have a look at those plugins too and remove them if you have them. Such plugins need to […]

Remove https redirection from your WordPress website

When a website has a valid SSL certificate installed, it can be accessed via HTTPS protocol instead of HTTP. However, at times, your certificate may expire and you may not be ready to renew yet, thus may want to use the insecure HTTP protocol for a while – since using […]