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Articles about advanced features and options for your Slamdot hosting accounts, including frontpage extensions, cron jobs, SSL certificates, domain pointers and DNS settings.
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Articles to help manage your domain registrations.
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Articles about managing email accounts, functions and options.
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Articles about managing your files with your Slamdot account.
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Articles related to running scripts with your Slamdot account.
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Articles about managing your website, including blogs, subdomains, databases, redirects, error pages and web statistics.
Latest Articles
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How do I setup my IMAP or POP email account in Apple Mail?
From the Mail menu, select Preferences. Click Create an Account (+ symbol). In the Add Account window, enter your full name, email address and...
(No rating) August 22, 2009 Views: 752
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How do I cancel my account?
We hate to see you go, and would love to hear why you've decided to leave so we can address your concerns - support@slamdot.com - but here's how...




January 30, 2008
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How do I view a list of installed perl modules on the server?
To view a list of the installed perl modules on the server, first log into your Slamdot account. From the dashboard, choose a plan to manage. Click...
(No rating) December 4, 2007 Views: 3341
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How do I edit file and folder permissions from within the control panel?
File and folder permissions define who can read, write, and execute files, such as scripts, or access and modify folders. For instance, when the...
(No rating) November 29, 2007 Views: 3035
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How do I install Ruby on Rails?
You can easily Ruby on Rails from within your control panel with just a few clicks. From your dashboard, choose a plan to manage. Click the...
(No rating) November 29, 2007 Views: 3746
Most Popular Articles
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Why am I getting a "Rails application failed to start properly" error?
There are a number of reasons as to why you may be receiving this error message. The first place that you should check is your error log inside...




July 17, 2007
Views: 6208
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How do I enable or disable FrontPage extensions?
Important: Enabling Microsoft FrontPage means losing .htaccess in your web directories. Because of this, the Directory Password Protection feature...




April 21, 2006
Views: 4927
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How do I upload files through my Slamdot account?
From the dashboard, choose a plan. Click the files tab to take you to the file browser. Navigate to the folder where you want to upload. The...
(No rating) April 22, 2006 Views: 4740
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How do I manage protected folders?
From the dashboard, choose a plan. Click the files tab and click the protected folders link. To protect a new folder, click the find a folder to...
(No rating) April 22, 2006 Views: 4672
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How do I find my email settings?
From the dashboard, choose a plan. Click the email tab and click the users link. You can view your POP3 and SMTP email settings to the right under...




April 22, 2006
Views: 4468
Highest Rated Articles
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What are visits?
Visits occur when some remote site makes a request for a page on your server for the first time. As long as the same site keeps making requests...




April 19, 2006
Views: 980
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What are the program paths for using scripts?
The following paths are commonly needed by scripts. Path to perl: /usr/bin/perl Path to sendmail: /usr/sbin/sendmail CGI...




April 21, 2006
Views: 3087
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What are the types of DNS records?
There are 5 types of DNS records: A, CNAME, NS, MX, and PTR A records Address (A) records direct a hostname to a numerical IP address....




April 21, 2006
Views: 3462
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How do I use web mail?
Slamdot gives you access to two web mail applications: RoundCube and SquirrelMail. The default is RoundCube, accessible at...




April 22, 2006
Views: 2135
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What is my directory structure like?
At the root (or top level) of your account exists these directories: /backups /domains /mail /public_html /backups The /backups...




April 22, 2006
Views: 2664
