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Account Level Filtering
Account Level Filtering
cPanel lets you filter all email for an entire domain. This can be...
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Add a GnuPG Key
GnuPG keys use the “public key approach” to encryption. Messages are sent once they...
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Addon Domains
When allowed by your web host, an addon domain allows a new domain name to link to a subdirectory...
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Auto Responders
This feature can be configured to automatically send response messages. This can be useful when...
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Backup Wizard
The Backup Wizard is a user-friendly interface for creating a backup of the entire site, a...
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Backups
The Backups area provides a basic interface for downloading and storing all or some of the...
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Bandwidth
This function shows the monthly bandwidth usage, traffic for the day the function is accessed,...
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BoxTrapper
BoxTrapper functions as a spam filter for email addresses. The filter works through...
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Disk Space Usage
This function shows you information about the available free space for your website. At the top...
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Email Authentication
To combat spam, or unwanted email, cPanel’s email authentication features attempt to...
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Email Delivery Route
This feature shows the specific path that will be taken by an outgoing message, which can be...
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Error Log
This features displays the last 300 errors that have occurred on your website. This can be useful...
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Error Pages
An error page informs a visitor when there is a problem accessing your site. Each problem has...
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File Manager
The File Manager is cPanel’s built-in web application for managing and manipulating your...
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Forwarders
This feature allows a copy of any email sent to one address to be forwarded to another address....
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FrontPage Extensions
FrontPage extensions will allow web pages to be published directly from the Microsoft®...
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FTP Accounts
FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol and is another method of website file management....
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FTP Session Control
This function displays general information about who is logged into your FTP server. This...
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HotLink Protection
A hotlink occurs when content from your site is embedded on another site, using your bandwidth...
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How do I access to the cPanel?
You can access your cPanel by going to http://www.yourdomain-name.co.za/cpanel
Login requires...
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How do I change the language of my cPanel?
You can use the Change Language feature to change the default display language of your cPanel...
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How do I update my contact information in cPanel?
To update your contact information in cPanel, you can use the Update Contact Information feature....
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How to create and use MySQL database
MySQL Databases
Databases offer a method for managing large amounts of information easily over...
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Index Manager
When accessing a directory (rather than a page) on your site, a visitor will typically see the...
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IP Deny Manager
This feature is capable of blocking a single IP address or a range of IP addresses from accessing...
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Latest Visitors
This function will show information regarding the last 300 people to visit your website. To...
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Legacy File Manger
The Legacy File Manager offers file manipulation options in an older web-based interface. Users...
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MIME Types
MIME types relay information to the browser about how to handle file extensions. Adding MIME...
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MX Entry
This feature allows you to change the domain to which mail is delivered, allowing one...
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MySQL Database Wizard
cPanel can guide you through the process of setting up a MySQL database, along with the...
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Network Tools
This area of cPanel’s interface contains tools for retrieving network information. For...
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Parked Domains
Parked domains function as pointing devices. When a user enters the address for a parked...
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Password Protect Directories
Password protecting a directory restricts access to certain parts of your website by requiring...
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Perl Modules
Perl modules are pieces of software written in the Perl programming language. cPanel makes it...
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PHP PEAR Packages
PEAR packages are pieces of software written in the PHP scripting language. cPanel makes it easy...
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phpMyAdmin
phpMyAdmin is a third-party tool included with cPanel, used for maniuplating MySQL databases...
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Raw Access Logs
Raw access logs are text files that contain information about your visitors and what content on...
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Redirects
This feature allows for the redirection of users visiting a particular page. This can be useful...
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Site Software / Fantastico
You can add many useful functions to your website by installing pieces of software called Site...
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SSL/TLS Manager
The SSL and TLS features are intended to make your website more secure. These features generate...
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Subdomains
A subdomain is a subsection of your website that exists as a subdirectory in your public_html...
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User Level Filtering
cPanel lets you filter email sent to a specific user’s address. This can be useful for...
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Webalizer
Webalizer is a complex statistical analysis program capable of producing charts and graphs...
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Webalizer FTP
Accessing this feature will display stats regarding the use of your FTP site. The information...
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Webmail
Webmail allows you to access your email accounts through a web browser such as Firefox, Internet...
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