NatHost User Guide

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Welcome to theNatHost User Guide. This document explains how to administrate your web hosting account using the NatHost control panel. This document will teach you how to increase your web disk space, create a forward from your webmaster account to your primary account, configure web statistics, and do many other important things.

• Starting with your account
  • Your temporary index page
  • Uploading your site
  • Contents of your home directory
    

• Viewing and editing your account settings
  • Your quick access page
  • Changing your interface language
  • Changing disk space, traffic quota, FTP password, plan.
  • Updating/changing your contact info
  • Changing your password

• Billing Info
• How do I pay?
• How do I create a billing profile?
• When do I pay?
• What do I pay for?
• How do I view my billing history?
• How do I view my overall charges?
• How do I become a pay user?
• How can I get my money back?

• Registering domain names
• Creating new *.com, *.net, or *.org domains
• Transferring existing domains or registering nonstandard domains
• Creating domains based on your provider's domain names (third level domains)
• Hosting sites without domain names
• Parking external domains

• Domain Management
  • Removing Domains
  • Creating Sub Domains
  • Switching Between Shared and Dedicated IP's
  • Changing HTTP Traffic
  • Setting Domain Alias/Domain Stacking
  • Pinging External Hosts from your Server
  • Submitting Sites to Search Engines

• Changing Your FTP Settings
  • Changing Your FTP Password
  • Changing Your Disk Quota
  • Viewing Your FTP Traffic
  • Managing Your Files With WebShell
  • Protecting Your Files And Directories With HTAccess

• Allowing Others To Access Your Home Directory
  • FTP Sub-accounts
  • Virtual FTP Server
  • Anonymous FTP Access

• Using multiple accounts
  • Choosing between existing accounts
  • Adding new accounts
    
  
  
• MySQL Support
  • What's MySQL? What do I need it for?
  • Creating MySQL database and its users
  • Managing MySQL databases
  • Editing MySQL database settings
  • Setting MySQL user privileges
    
    

• Understanding DNS
• Adding custom A records
• Adding custom MX records
• Adding custom CNAME records

• Using existing key and certificate pair
• Creating a temporary certificate
• Acquiring a permanent certificate

• Your current e-mail settings (Mailbox, Forwards, Aliases, Mailing List, Autoresponders)
• Adding new e-mail resources
• Configuring e-mail resources

• Writing logs
• Analyzing logs
• Enabling statistics

• Direct Access To Server
  • Accessing Your SSH Account (Shell Access)
  • Running Your Shell Scripts With Crontab