Welcome to the H-Sphere User Guide

These pages explain how to administer the extensive features of your control panel. These features allow you to setup your email accounts and databases, increase your disk space and traffic quotas, configure web statistics, and perform many other important operations. All from your web browser.

Control Panel Basics

• Starting with your account
• Info/control area
• Services
• Control Panel Basics

Managing domains

• Registering domains
• Configuring domains

Creating, promoting and managing your site
FTP: Sharing access to your home directory with others

Adding features to your website

• Manipulating pages
• Adding support for dynamic web content (CGI, PHP, ASP, ColdFusion, SSI)
• Adding generic CGI scripts (Unix-based accounts)
• FrontPage Extensions

Managing traffic
Managing disk space

Managing E-mail

• Mailboxes
• Configuring Your E-mail Client (e.g. Outlook Express)
• Forwards
• Mailing Lists
• Aliases
• Mail Autoresponders

Hosting databases

• Hosting MySQL databases
• Hosting PostgreSQL databases
• Hosting Microsoft SQL databases
• Gaining access to databases of different formats through ODBC drivers (Win2000 plans only)

SSL

• Securing transferred data through SSL
• Installing Comodo SSL certificates

Creating an online store
Paying for hosting
Getting technical support
Securing your .asp pages with ASPSecured
Editing DNS settings
Obtaining direct access to server

Important: There could be sections in this documentation that are not accurate. If you have doubts, please check with us here.

File last modified on May 12 2004