--- title: "Website Management" source: "https://docs.nexcess.com/learn/website-management/" description: "Covers Dev Sites. Includes Puppeteer tutorial — installing Puppeteer on AlmaLinux, Setup phpMyAdmin on Linux (AlmaLinux), MariaDB vs MySQL: Which database solution is right for you?, Testing via Temp Subdomains (Our Vanity Domains) and Nexcess & WordPress Cache Settings: Excluding Pages & Data. 153 articles." taxonomy: "lw_resource_category" articles: "153" --- # Website Management Covers Dev Sites. Includes Puppeteer tutorial — installing Puppeteer on AlmaLinux, Setup phpMyAdmin on Linux (AlmaLinux), MariaDB vs MySQL: Which database solution is right for you?, Testing via Temp Subdomains (Our Vanity Domains) and Nexcess & WordPress Cache Settings: Excluding Pages & Data. 153 articles. ## Sections - [Dev Sites](https://docs.nexcess.com/learn/website-management/dev-sites.md): Includes Testing via Temp Subdomains (Our Vanity Domains), Staging Sites with StellarSites, Nexcess: Managing Dev & Staging Environments, How to create Magento 2 dev sites and Unblock site/block site with password protection for dev and staging environments. 10 articles. ## Articles - [Puppeteer tutorial — installing Puppeteer on AlmaLinux](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/puppeteer-tutorial-installing-puppeteer-on-almalinux.md): Use this Puppeteer tutorial to install Puppeteer on AlmaLinux for automating web development, quality assurance, and web scraping tasks by leveraging the Chrome… - [Setup phpMyAdmin on Linux (AlmaLinux)](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/database-management/phpmyadmin/setup-on-almalinux.md): Our helpful guide shows you how to install phpMyAdmin on AlmaLinux to easily manage your MariaDB or MySQL databases.  - [MariaDB vs MySQL: Which database solution is right for you?](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/database-management/mariadb-vs-mysql-why-we-prefer-mariadb-for-new-installations.md): MariaDB vs. MySQL — choosing MariaDB over MySQL improves performance, adds more features, hardens security, and future-proofs your database on a truly open sour… - [Testing via Temp Subdomains (Our Vanity Domains)](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/nexcess/vanity-domains.md): Nexcess allows customers to leverage vanity subdomains for website testing purposes. So, vanity domains within Nexcess hosting plans are actually temporary subd… - [Nexcess & WordPress Cache Settings: Excluding Pages & Data](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-wordpress/plugin-management/non-page-or-data-cache-settings.md): Learn to adjust WordPress cache settings on Nexcess. See how to exclude pages, query strings, or cookies from Page Cache, WP Rocket, and Redis. - [Manage your Edge CDN’s cache and website expiry date values](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/performance/content-delivery-networks-cdns/nexcess/expiry-date-values.md): Implementing effective caching policies is a crucial part of creating a well-optimized website and managing your Edge CDN's cache and website expiry date values… - [SpamAssassin Configuration in the Nexcess Cloud](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-magento/email-management/spamassassin.md): SpamAssassin analyzes email messages, evaluates their likelihood of being spam, and logs the results — then spam can be filtered using thresholds and rules. - [How to empty cache: Magento 2 and WordPress cache](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-magento/store-management/clear-cache.md): Learning how to empty the cache for Magento 2 and WordPress websites can help you propagate changes across your website much faster. Let's go over the details a… - [Migration guide: transfer a Squarespace domain to Nexcess](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/portal/domains-and-dns/domain-registrations/migrate-a-squarespace-domain.md): Learn how to transfer your Squarespace domain and website to Nexcess — and why you should. You will discover Squarespace has many limitations that Nexcess hosti… - [Accessing the website database in the Nexcess Client Portal](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/flex-plans/database-management/access-website-database.md): You can access your website database from the Site Dashboard within the Nexcess Client Portal by using the phpMyAdmin utility as an excellent tool for database… - [How to install Kibana on Linux (AlmaLinux)](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/install-kibana-on-linux-almalinux.md): An install of Kibana on AlmaLinux brings to fruition your data visualization needs — along with Elasticsearch integration. Then, master the Kibana dashboard for… - [How to delete a website and data from a Nexcess plan](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/flex-plans/website-management/delete-website.md): Whether you’re an experienced Nexcess client or a newer client just starting their journey with us, you need to know how to delete a website and its data secure… - [Adding a pointer domain for the primary domain name](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-magento/store-management/pointer-domains.md): A pointer domain — or a parked domain — allows you to have multiple domain names display the content of your site. Let's review pointer domains and adding them… - [Creating Your StellarSites Website](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/stellarsites/creating-your-first-stellarsites-website.md): Welcome to StellarSites! Whether you’re using our AI-powered setup wizard or customizing everything from scratch, this guide will walk you through how to create… - [Viewing Website Statistics in cPanel](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/cpanel/viewing-website-statistics-in-cpanel.md): Discover how to monitor your website statistics in cPanel. Learn to track visitors, bandwidth usage, and site errors using AWStats and Webalizer. - [How to redirect non-WWW to WWW in the HTACCESS file](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/server-administration/linux/apache-web-server/redirect-to-www-via-htaccess.md): Learn how to redirect non-WWW URLs to WWW using .htaccess on Nexcess servers. This guide includes specific instructions for WordPress, Magento, and standard 301… - [Viewing Error and Access Logs in the Client Portal](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-magento/store-management/access-and-error-logs.md): Need to troubleshoot your website? This guide shows you how to find, download, and read server access and error logs in the Nexcess Client Portal. - [Nexcess: Managing Dev & Staging Environments](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-woocommerce/store-management/dev-staging-environments.md): Development and staging environments serve as unique tiers of test environments for admins to verify that a site is working as expected before it goes live. - [Managing Multiple StellarSites](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/stellarsites/managing-multiple-stellarsites.md): Introduction Managing multiple StellarSites involves two complementary tools: the StellarSites Dashboard for site discovery and quick access and Solid Central f… - [Create a Subdomain in Cloud Sites](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/website-management/create-a-subdomain-in-cloud-sites.md): Cloud Sites treats subdomains as its own website. You can create them the same way you create any other website. - [Working with WHMCS & the Liquid Web Reseller Plugin](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/using-whmcs-liquid-web-reseller-plugin.md): Resell cloud hosting easily! Learn how to install and activate the Liquid Web WHMCS plugin to automate server provisioning and billing for clients. - [Using phpMyAdmin](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/server-administration/database-management/phpmyadmin/faq.md): Some website admins have trouble leveraging phpMyAdmin as a MySQL/MariaDB management tool, but Nexcess Hosting makes it easy to use from the Nexcess Client Port… - [Nexcess Cloud Plans: Manual Web Hosting Backups](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/flex-plans/website-management/manual-backup.md): Nexcess Cloud Plans allow manual creation of full account backups to be kept locally on the server for quick accessibility or stored elsewhere for additional se… - [How to create URL redirect rules in SiteWorx](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/control-panel/interworx/siteworx/website-management/url-redirect-rules.md): Use SiteWorx to create redirect URLs. - [Customizing Your StellarSites Website with KadenceWP](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/stellarsites/customizing-your-stellarsites-website-with-kadencewp.md): KadenceWP is the design engine behind every site on the StellarSites platform, offering a code-free way to make your site truly yours. Whether you launched your… - [Going live with your Magento 2 store](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/cms/magento/launch-a-magento-2-store.md): Learn the final steps to take your Magento 2 store live. This guide covers updating DNS, changing the base URL, enabling SSL, and clearing caches. - [Display SVG Images Correctly in Cloud Sites](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/website-management/php/display-svg-images-in-cloud-sites.md): In order to properly display SVG image types within the PHP environment, a specific line must be added to your .htaccess file. - [Handling High Traffic Events in Cloud Sites](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/website-management/handling-high-traffic-events-in-cloud-sites.md): Preparing for a traffic spike? Learn how to properly notify support about High Traffic Events (HTEs) in Cloud Sites to keep your website running smoothly. - [Create a Website in Cloud Sites](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/website-management/create-a-website-in-cloud-sites.md): Create websites via the Cloud Sites control panel and begin to develop and manage them. - [Connection Timed Out in Cloud Sites](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/website-management/connection-timed-out-in-cloud-sites.md): This article provides troubleshooting tips for a connection timed out in Cloud Sites. - [Cloud Sites Testing URLs](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/website-management/cloud-sites-testing-urls.md): Cloud Sites control panel provides you with a test URL. Test your site and verify everything works, before changing the DNS. - [Cloud Sites Raw Logs](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/website-management/cloud-sites-raw-logs.md): Enable Raw logs in Cloud Sites to use the information to help with code optimization or troubleshooting situations. - [Cloud Sites File Path](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/website-management/cloud-sites-file-path.md): Need to find the absolute file path or web root for your Cloud Sites applications? Learn how to easily locate your Linux or Windows directory paths. - [Manage File Permissions in Cloud Sites](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/file-management/manage-file-permissions-in-cloud-sites.md): Securely transfer files to your Cloud Sites account using SFTP. Learn how to configure an FTP client like FileZilla and safely upload your website data. - [Restore a Cloud Sites MSSQL Database](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/database-management/mssql/restore-a-cloud-sites-mssql-database.md): Restore your Cloud Sites MSSQL Database from a backup through myLittleAdmin. - [Enable Usage Notifications in Cloud Sites](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/usage/enable-usage-notifications-in-cloud-sites.md): Efficiently manage costs and resources by monitoring usage in Cloud Sites. Enable email notifications for critical categories like bandwidth, disk space, and da… - [Using Impersonation for ASP and ASP.NET in Cloud Sites](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/asp-net-and-iis/using-impersonation-for-asp-and-asp-net-in-cloud-sites.md): There are times when you might need the web server user to have the same permissions as you. This is called impersonation. The web server user can impersonate y… - [Redirect Subdomains using ASP and ASP.NET in Cloud Sites](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/asp-net-and-iis/redirect-subdomains-using-asp-and-asp-net-in-cloud-sites.md): You can redirect a subdomain to a subdirectory by using ASP or ASP.NET code. Find examples of how to redirect your subdomains in this article. - [What to Do If Your StellarSites Website Is Down](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/stellarsites/what-to-do-if-your-stellarsites-website-is-down.md): Unexpected website downtime can be stressful, but StellarSites is built with tools to help you recover quickly. This guide walks through the steps to confirm, d… - [I get a 404 error or “Not Found” when visiting my site](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/stellarsites/i-get-a-404-error-or-not-found-when-visiting-my-site.md): If your WordPress site suddenly starts showing 404 Not Found errors across all or most pages, a missing or incorrect .htaccess file may be the cause. The .htacc… - [Change Your cPanel Password](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/cpanel/security/change-your-cpanel-password.md): Changing the password in your cPanel account is a simple process and only takes a few moments. This tutorial covers only the main password, any other users crea… - [Install WHMCS](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/install-whmcs.md): WHMCS streamlines client management, billing, and support for web hosting businesses, saving time with task automation and enabling focus on business growth. - [Managed WordPress and WooCommerce — logging into the WordPress Admin Panel](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-woocommerce/store-management/log-into-wordpress-admin.md): Learn how to log into the WordPress Admin Panel in three simple steps with Nexcess. Optimize your website by managing all aspects of web hosting. - [Nexcess Cloud plans — how to view your admin URL](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-magento/store-management/admin-url-and-credentials.md): The Nexcess Client Portal is a web hosting admin panel for managing all aspects of your Nexcess Cloud plans and websites, including your admin panel URL and adm… - [What is Caching?](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/performance/website-optimization/what-is-caching.md): Fast page loads are crucial for website success, improving search rankings and reducing bounce rates. Caching stores data like images and scripts for quicker ac… - [Using Memcached](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/performance/server-optimization/using-memcached.md): Memcached is an open source, distributed memory object caching system. - [What Is a Content Management System (CMS)?](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cms/what-is-a-content-management-system-cms.md): What is a CMS? Discover how Content Management Systems like WordPress and Magento help you build websites faster without coding knowledge. - [Cloud Sites Compute Cycles](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/usage/understanding-cloud-sites-compute-cycles.md): Compute Cycles (CCs) gauge processing time for serving content in Cloud Sites. Only legacy accounts (transitioned from Rackspace) track CCs. Billing occurs ever… - [Check Cloud Sites Resource Usage](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/usage/check-cloud-sites-resource-usage.md): The Cloud Sites control panel monitors usage by plan, user, and site. The Usage page provides insights into Total, Daily, Account, and Backups usage, aiding dec… - [Cloud Sites Control Panel Overview](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/cloud-sites-control-panel-overview.md): Learn to navigate the Cloud Sites Control Panel. Manage websites, databases, FTP, client accounts, and monitor resource usage in one interface. - [Recover an FTP Snapshot in Cloud Sites](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/backup-and-restore/recover-an-ftp-snapshot-in-cloud-sites.md): Recover lost files in Cloud Sites. Learn how to access emergency FTP snapshots via the hidden .snapshot folder to restore your website content. - [Import a Large MariaDB Database into Cloud Sites](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/database-management/mariadb-mysql/import-a-large-mariadb-database-into-cloud-sites.md): Upload databases that are 50MB or less into Cloud Sites using phpMyAdmin or myLittleAdmin database managers. - [Edit Files Using the Cloud Sites File Manager](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/edit-files-using-the-cloud-sites-file-manager.md): Edit website code directly in your browser. Learn how to use the Cloud Sites File Manager to modify HTML, CSS, and PHP files without an FTP client. - [Configure WordPress Multisite on Cloud Sites](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/website-management/configure-wordpress-multisite-on-cloud-sites.md): To use WordPress Multisite on Cloud Sites, start by setting up WordPress Multisite and making the necessary global configuration changes. Afterward, implement t… - [Website Optimization in Cloud Sites](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/website-management/website-optimization-in-cloud-sites.md): To ensure that your site performs at its best, there are a few things you can do to optimize it when using Liquid Web Cloud Sites technology. This article will… - [Use .htaccess to Password Protect Your Site in Cloud Sites](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/website-management/use-htaccess-to-password-protect-your-site-in-cloud-sites.md): While developing your Cloud Sites website, you can use .htaccess to password protect your site or specific pages for added security. - [Managing Themes and Plugins With WP-CLI](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cms/wordpress/managing-themes-and-plugins-with-wp-cli.md): Master WP-CLI to manage your WordPress site. Learn commands to list, install, update, and delete plugins and themes directly from the command line. - [Installing WordPress using WP-CLI](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cms/wordpress/installing-wordpress-using-wp-cli.md): With your SSH credentials, learn how to install WordPress using the WordPress Command Line Interface (WP-CLI) after creating a database for the new WordPress in… - [Website Management in Siteworx](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/interworx/siteworx/website-management.md): Learn to manage your domains and edit DNS records in SiteWorx. Find guides for adding domains, subdomains, and updating DNS zones. - [How to prevent bandwidth theft or Hotlinking](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/control-panel/interworx/siteworx/security/prevent-bandwidth-theft-hotlinking.md): Learn how to use the Hotlink Protection feature in SiteWorx to help protect your site's images and videos from potential hotlinking and bandwidth theft. - [How to allow or block hostnames and IP addresses in SiteWorx](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/control-panel/interworx/siteworx/security/allow-or-deny-access-via-htaccess.md): Use SiteWorx to allow or block specific hostnames and IP addresses while managing permissions for a site or domain directory. - [How to create and manage custom error pages in SiteWorx](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/control-panel/interworx/siteworx/website-management/custom-error-page.md): Use SiteWorx to create and manage custom error pages. - [Website Management in Plesk](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/plesk/website-management.md): Plesk allows you to maintain full control over your domain. Take control over your online identity and how your audience accesses your web resources. - [Using Git with Plesk](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/plesk/using-git-with-plesk.md): Plesk now supports Git via an extension, facilitating code management. After installation and activation, use Git to publish and update public directories via p… - [Deleting Files and Folders in cPanel](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/cpanel/file-management/deleting-files-and-folders-in-cpanel.md): Learn to permanently delete files and folders using cPanel's File Manager. We'll show you how and remind you to back up your important data first. - [Website Management in cPanel](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/cpanel/website-management.md): Your hub for domain management in cPanel. Add domains and subdomains, control DNS records, and set up permanent or temporary redirects. - [Setting PHP memory_limit with EasyApache 4](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/php-management/setting-php-memory_limit-with-easyapache-4.md): When setting the PHP memory_limit in WHM, it applies only to the specific PHP version. With EasyApache 4, multiple PHP versions can run simultaneously, so you m… - [Setting Up Custom (Private) Nameservers in WHM](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/setting-up-custom-private-nameservers-in-whm.md): This article shows how to setup custom (private) nameservers in WHM. - [Website Management for Nexcess Flex Plans](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/flex-plans/website-management.md): Learn to manage websites on your Flex Plan using InterWorx. Add new domains, create subdomains, set up pointers, and manage your sites. - [How to Create a Managed WooCommerce Plan](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/create-managed-woocommerce-plan.md): Learn how to create a new WooCommerce Plan on your Nexcess account. - [How to Create a Managed Magento Plan](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/create-managed-magento-plan.md): Nexcess Cloud Hosting: Start your new website with a Nexcess Cloud Account! Bring your online presence to life with the power and flexibility of the cloud! - [How to Create a Flex Plan](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/create-flex-plan.md): Learn how to create a new Flex Plan on your Nexcess account. - [Website backups and the Nexcess data backup policy](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/backup-policy.md): Site backups are important! Every Nexcess web hosting plan comes with free daily courtesy backups that are automatically created and kept for 30 days on a remot… - [How to Create a Managed WordPress Plan](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/create-managed-wordpress-plan.md): Learn how to create a new WordPress Plan on your Nexcess account. - [What are the Liquid Web Name Servers?](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/portal/domains-and-dns/dns-management/liquid-web-name-servers.md): When you host at Liquid Web you can use our DNS servers to manage all of your domains, including any domains purchased through other registrars! - [What is a Hostname?](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/portal/servers/what-is-a-hostname.md): While often confused with a domain name, a hostname is a label used to identify a specific computer or server on a network, like the internet or a LAN. - [Locating your WordPress FTP Secure credentials for using FTPS with Nexcess](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-woocommerce/file-management/ftp-credentials.md): Using FTPS, you can connect and transfer files securely between your Nexcess website host and your PC. - [How to FTP using FileZilla with Nexcess](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-woocommerce/file-management/ftp-with-filezilla.md): Let’s look at what FTP is, how Nexcess supports the process, then how to install and use FileZilla to transfer files. By reading this article, you will know how… - [Creating website backups from the Site Dashboard for WordPress/WooCommerce](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-woocommerce/store-management/backups.md): This article will give you an overview of Nexcess website backups, the Nexcess data backup policy, and how to create a manual backup from the Nexcess Client Por… - [Using the WP Super Cache plugin with the Nexcess CDN](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-woocommerce/plugin-management/wp-super-cache-and-the-nexcess-cdn.md): You can improve your website speed and performance using the WP Super Cache WordPress caching plugin with the Nexcess Content Delivery Network (CDN). Let's revi… - [Website Management in Managed WordPress](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-wordpress/website-management.md): Control your Nexcess Managed WordPress site from the sites-portal.nexcess.com portal. Learn to update your domain, enable SSL, manage backups, and access WP-Adm… - [WordPress security features — changing security keys and salts](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-wordpress/plugin-management/security-keys-salts.md): An essential WordPress security feature is the implementation of authentication keys and salts to safeguard the WordPress Admin Panel from unauthorized access b… - [Website comparison tool — using our Visual Comparison feature](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-wordpress/plugin-management/visual-comparison.md): Before implementing any WordPress plugin changes, use a smart website comparison tool to visually show you how the future website will appear in comparison to t… - [Convert MyISAM to InnoDB tables for database performance](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/performance/server-optimization/convert-mariadb-mysql-database-tables-from-myisam-to-innodb.md): With regard to database tables and storage engines, after learning why we would want to convert MyISAM to InnoDB for better performance, let’s review four metho… - [Updating ExpressionEngine CMS to use the Nexcess CDN](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/performance/content-delivery-networks-cdns/nexcess/expression-engine.md): Updating ExpressionEngine CMS to use the Nexcess CDN will enhance the performance of this powerful CMS platform suitable for blogs, online stores, and corporate… - [Testing Your Network Speed with ping](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/performance/server-optimization/testing-your-network-speed-with-ping.md): Test the speed of your network. Pinging a domain is when you send small packets of information to a target server and wait to see how long it takes to get that… - [A Liquid Web customer’s guide to vulnerability scans](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/security/guide-to-vulnerability-scans.md): Vulnerability scans are an important part of maintaining your server's security, especially in today's online threat landscape. Learn how to leverage them when… - [Using Custom Error Pages](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/performance/website-optimization/using-custom-error-pages.md): Error pages are a part of any website. No matter what, website visitors will sometimes encounter error pages. If you use custom error pages, however, you can tu… - [Site Performance Testing Tools](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/performance/website-optimization/how-to-use-site-performance-testing-tools.md): Google PageSpeed Insights analyzes page performance on mobile and desktop, offers improvements, and uses Lighthouse; WebPageTest offers detailed diagnostics. - [My Site Is Down!](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/performance/website-optimization/my-site-is-down.md): Can't connect to your server? Learn to diagnose IP blocks & network issues. Providing this info in a support ticket helps us get you back online faster. - [How to use a phpinfo File](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/performance/website-optimization/how-to-use-a-phpinfo-file.md): Learn to create a phpinfo file to view your server's PHP configuration. Our step-by-step guide helps you find settings and securely remove the file. - [Website Optimization](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/performance/website-optimization.md): Learn to optimize your site's performance, content, and functionality. Our guides help you boost traffic, engage users, and increase conversions. - [What Are Webcrawlers and robots.txt?](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/security/bot-management/what-are-webcrawlers-and-robots-txt.md): Web crawlers populate search engine databases, indexing websites for search results. They vary in behavior and pace. The robots.txt file guides them, indicating… - [Troubleshooting bot access issues](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/security/bot-management/troubleshooting-bot-access-issues.md): Search bots blocked? Troubleshoot `robots.txt` issues & CSF IP blocks (ModSecurity). Guide: check perms, unblock IPs & whitelist trusted bots. - [Rate-Limiting](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/security/bot-management/rate-limiting.md): Control traffic and stop bad bots with rate-limiting. Learn how to limit request volume to protect your site from attacks and improve performance. - [Bots and their Impact](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/security/bot-management/bots-and-their-impact.md): Bots are automated programs that can help or harm your site. Learn what bots are, how they work, and how to tell the good from the bad. - [Bot Management](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/security/bot-management.md): Learn to manage web bots. Our guides help you block bad bots, allow good ones, and secure your site. Control your website's automated traffic. - [Best Practices: Protecting Your Website from Compromise](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/security/best-practices-protecting-your-website-from-compromise.md): To enhance security, adopt best practices to safeguard your website. Consider Liquid Web's additional security services for added protection. - [Troubleshooting: Your Connection Is Not Private/Secure/Trusted](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/security/ssl/troubleshooting-your-connection-is-not-private-secure-trusted.md): Seeing a privacy error for cPanel, WHM, or Plesk? Your server is likely using a self-signed SSL certificate, which browsers don't automatically trust. - [What are CVEs and How are They Scored?](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/security/what-are-cves.md): Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures listings, or CVEs, is a system of classifying vulnerabilities including a numeral score describing its severity. - [What is Server Name Indication (SNI)?](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/security/ssl/what-is-server-name-indication-sni.md): Before SNI, each SSL certificate required a dedicated IP. Now, Server Name Indication lets multiple secure websites share a single IP address. - [List Which Apache 2 Modules are Enabled on CentOS 7](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/apache-web-server/how-to-list-which-apache-2-modules-are-enabled-on-centos-7.md): Need to know what Apache modules are installed on your CentOS 7 server? Utilize this one command to see which modules are enabled in your Apache 2 instance. - [How to Install Apache on CentOS 7](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/apache-web-server/how-to-install-apache-on-centos-7.md): Use httpd to install Apache on a single CentOS 7 node. You'll be installing Apache on a server that doesn't yet have a web or database server installed. - [How to install Apache on Linux (AlmaLinux)](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/apache-web-server/how-to-install-apache-on-linux-almalinux.md): Knowing how to install Apache on Linux, particularly AlmaLinux, gives website owners the ability to manage their web hosting setup. Learn what is involved with… - [How to Find & Fix Apache Scorecard Configurations](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/apache-web-server/how-to-find-fix-apache-scorecard-configurations.md): Apache Scorecard helps optimize and secure servers via best practices for headers, SSL, performance, and version control. Test, fix, and recheck. - [How to configure Apache virtual hosts on AlmaLinux](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/apache-web-server/configure-apache-virtual-hosts-linux-almalinux.md): Learn how to configure Apache virtual hosts on AlmaLinux to run multiple websites on a single server, optimizing server resources for cost savings and streamlin… - [Apache Modules Explained](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/apache-web-server/apache-modules-explained.md): Apache's modular design allows for the ability to only use resources on the features and functions you need. Use this article to determine the installed Apache… - [What is mod_brotli](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/apache-web-server/what-is-mod_brotli.md): Boost web speed with Brotli compression. Learn how it compares to GZIP, offering smaller files & faster decompression for a better user experience. - [How to Add a User and Grant Root Privileges on CentOS 6.5](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/how-to-add-a-user-and-grant-root-privileges-on-centos-6-5.md): Working from a CentOS 6.5 server as root, these instructions are intended specifically for adding a user on this operating system. - [Install Memcached PHP Extension on Ubuntu](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/install-memcached-php-extension-on-ubuntu.md): Installing the PHP Extension for Memcached is a simple process, this tutorial will show installation for Ubuntu operating systems. The installation is done thro… - [Scheduling PHP scripts with cron jobs](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/scheduling-php-scripts-with-cron-jobs.md): Learn to automate PHP scripts with cron jobs. Use direct execution or HTTP clients (wget/lynx) & manage output. For cPanel, Plesk & InterWorx. - [What is cURL?](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/what-is-curl.md): cURL is a useful command-line tool that can load a webpage's content. - [Internet Information Services (IIS): Your Windows Web Server Guide](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/windows/internet-information-services-iis-your-windows-web-server-guide.md): Your guide to mastering IIS. Learn to add sites, configure FTP, install SSLs, create redirects, and set up custom error pages on Windows Server. - [Enabling Detailed Error Messages in Windows](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/windows/enabling-detailed-error-messages-in-windows.md): IIS — and also using classic ASP — defaults to providing very little error information. Fortunately, you can add a rule to your domain's web.config file to disp… - [How to find HTTP authentication credentials for Nexcess Cloud dev sites](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-woocommerce/store-management/dev-store-credentials.md): Learn how to find, view, and reset HTTP authentication credentials for Nexcess Cloud development sites from your Nexcess Client Portal. - [How to enable or disable local email delivery for Nexcess Cloud](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-woocommerce/email-management/manage-local-email-delivery.md): This article will explain how to get local emails if your domain requires local mail delivery and show you how to enable or disable local email delivery for you… - [Magento 2 Go-Live Checklist: Turning on Your Site!](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-magento/store-management/launch-magento-2.md): Complete the Magento 2 Go-Live Checklist and take your ecommerce site to production! Leverage the power, scale, and functionality of the Magento 2 platform! - [Nexcess CDN Overage Billing](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/billing/cdn-overages.md): Nexcess charges monthly overage billing for the Nexcess CDN for any usage above the monthly free tier limit of 250 GB. - [How to check plan and site disk usage in the portal](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/billing/monitor-disk-usage.md): Keep track of how much space is left on your plan. Finding out how much disk storage a site or all sites on a plan is taking can now all be viewed in the Nexces… - [Malware remediation service for managed WordPress/WooCommerce sites](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/malware-remediation-for-wordpress-and-woocommerce.md): Learn about the malware remediation service from Nexcess. Let us get your site back up and running fast. Our experts will keep your site running malware-free. - [Magento administration: accessing SiteWorx from the Nexcess Control Panel](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/magento-stores.md): SiteWorx, which can be accessed from the Nexcess Control Panel, allows Magento site admins to perform Magento administration tasks related to databases, email,… - [Enabling cloud container services in the Nexcess Cloud](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/cloud-containers-services.md): Right-sized cloud container services at Nexcess can be enabled leveraging the Elasticsearch, Varnish, RabbitMQ, and Apache Solr technologies when you use our sm… - [How to view bandwidth usage](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/nexcess/view-bandwidth-usage.md): How to view your bandwidth usage with either the Nexcess Client Portal or SiteWorx, and the advantages and disadvantages of each method. - [Adding a Site in Your Managed WordPress or WooCommerce Portal](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/nexcess/wordpressadd-a-domain.md): Adding a site in your Managed WordPress Portal or Managed WooCommerce Portal is an easy process that just takes a few steps using the Nexcess Client Portal that… - [Introducing SiteKeep for WordPress and WooCommerce websites](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/wordpress-woocommerce-maintenance-service-from-sitekeep.md): Stewarding optimal performance, the WordPress SiteKeep service monitors site heath, updates WordPress components, and implements necessary design/content tweaks… - [Edit HTML or Code in Plesk](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/plesk/file-management/edit-html-or-code-in-plesk.md): While you can use any text editor you like (Sublime, Notepad++, and Vim are a few examples), you have the ability to edit html and code within Plesk using the F… - [Troubleshooting: DNS Failing To Propagate](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/portal/domains-and-dns/dns-management/troubleshooting-dns-failing-to-propagate.md): Having trouble with DNS propagation? We'll show you common reasons why your records fail to update and provide tools to help you troubleshoot. - [Redirecting URLs using Classic ASP in Cloud Sites](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/asp-net-and-iis/redirecting-urls-using-classic-asp-in-cloud-sites.md): This article provides sample code for redirecting URLs in Cloud Sites using Classic ASP. This can be used for redirecting to a different page or forcing a secur… - [Activate Cloud Sites Backups](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/activate-cloud-sites-backups.md): Cloud Sites simplifies backup solutions for sites and databases. Choose your backup plan, enable it for sites and databases, and schedule backup runs in a few s… - [Download a Backup from Softaculous](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cms/softaculous/download-a-backup-from-softaculous.md): Protect your site data. Learn how to download a Softaculous backup to your local computer for offline storage and emergency restoration. - [What is CloudLinux?](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/what-is-cloudlinux.md): If you have multiple cPanel accounts and domains on your server, you may want to look into CloudLinux as a way to help restrict the amount of memory each user c… - [Deleting Unnecessary Backups](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/server-backup-and-restore/deleting-unnecessary-backups.md): If you have a lot of old backup files, you might want to delete some of them from your server. Backups can be quite large and storing a lot of them on your serv… - [Third-party malware removal services](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/hosting-services/sites-and-stores/third-party-malware-removal.md): Learn more about third-party companies who specialize in helping site owners remove malware and deal with any after-effects caused by the site being compromised… - [How to Enable Automatic Updates in cPanel/WHM](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/security/how-to-enable-automatic-updates-for-cpanelwhm.md): These instructions are intended specifically for changing the update preferences for cPanel, RPMs (operating system packages), and SpamAssassin rules on cPanel… - [How to preview a website before DNS update is complete](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/portal/domains-and-dns/preview-a-domain-without-dns.md): How to preview and test your website after migration without waiting for DNS propagation, which can take several days. - [How to manage cron jobs in SiteWorx](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/control-panel/interworx/siteworx/manage-cron-jobs.md): Modify cron jobs using SiteWorx. - [How to update cron variables in SiteWorx](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/control-panel/interworx/siteworx/adjust-cron-options.md): Use SiteWorx to update cron variables such as SHELL, PATH, and MAILTO. - [How to create and manage MIME types](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/control-panel/interworx/siteworx/website-management/manage-mime-types.md): How Nexcess clients on SiteWorx can customize MIME types and associated extensions. - [How to enable and disable .htaccess files with SiteWorx](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/control-panel/interworx/siteworx/website-management/htaccess-files.md): Learn how Nexcess clients can enable and disable .htaccess files using SiteWorx. - [How to view website error and access logs](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/control-panel/interworx/siteworx/website-management/access-and-error-logs.md): Learn how to view website error and access logs using SiteWorx. There are two methods of viewing error and access logs. - [How to customize a WordPress site and the Nexcess MAPPS MU (must-use) plugin](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-woocommerce/plugin-management/customize-mu-plugin.md): Learn how to customize a WordPress site! Leverage the Nexcess MAPPS MU (must-use) plugin to enhance your site's performance, design, features, support, integrat… - [Taking a Manual Backup in Plesk](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/plesk/backup-and-restore/taking-a-manual-backup-in-plesk.md): To make sure you can restore your website if something goes wrong, you should have periodic backups scheduled. Sometimes you'll want to manually back up a websi… - [Delete Files and Directories in Plesk](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/plesk/file-management/delete-files-and-directories-in-plesk.md): Let's take a look at how to delete files and directories within the File Manager in Plesk. Deleting them takes just a few clicks. - [Manage File Permissions in Plesk](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/plesk/file-management/manage-file-permissions-in-plesk.md): File permissions define access to files and folders on a server or website. Plesk provides permissions functionality within the File Manager, allowing you to ad… - [Website Management in Cloud Sites](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/cloud-sites/website-management.md): Launch and manage websites in Cloud Sites. Guides for creating sites, configuring DNS, installing SSLs, managing cron jobs, and optimizing performance. - [Verify DNS Propagation](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/portal/domains-and-dns/verify-dns-propagation.md): Check if your DNS updates are live. Use our free DNS checker tool to verify propagation status globally and troubleshoot domain connection issues. - [What are HTTP status codes?](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/server-administration/linux/apache-web-server/500-internal-server-error.md): Learn more about HTTP status codes in this article. HTTP status codes identify tasks and problems encountered while navigating a website. Status codes ranging b… - [Troubleshooting — Memory Limit Error](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/troubleshooting-memory-limit-error.md): The PHP memory_limit sets a cap on memory use per script, preventing server crashes from scripts consuming excessive RAM. - [How to manage index files](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/control-panel/interworx/siteworx/website-management/index-files.md): Control the way Apache manages directories using SiteWorx. You can set the files Apache looks for when a browser requests a URL that doesn't end in a file name… - [What is the Apache .htpasswd file?](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/apache-web-server/apache-htpasswd-file.md): Learn more about the Apache .htpasswd file. This article provides the definition and purpose of the .htpasswd file and how it facilitates basic access authentic… - [What is the Apache .htpasswd file?](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/server-administration/linux/apache-web-server/htpasswd-file.md): Learn more about the Apache .htpasswd file. This article provides the definition and purpose of the .htpasswd file and how it facilitates basic access authentic… - [How to Find IP Address of Website](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/portal/domains-and-dns/dns-management/ip-address-lookups.md): Learn how to get the IP address of a website server easily. Read this article on top methods to find an IP address of a website or find the IP of a domain. - [How to clear your browser cache](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/performance/caching/clearing-browser-cache.md): Learn how to clear your browser cache as a possible way to resolve issues with its normal operation.