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Are Microsoft SQL (MSSQL) or Microsoft Access databases supported?
As a customer-oriented company, we strongly believe that the quality of our services should exceed clients’ expectations at the lowest possible price. On account of this, our management team decided to have all our servers running on the open-source platform called Linux – an Operating System that has gained tremendous popularity in the last several …
Files that could be executed with crontab – allowed file extensions
There are no specific file types that can or cannot be executed from your account. During our tests, the three most commonly used scripts showed excellent cron job compatibility. These are PHP, Perl/CGI and bash scripts – with the corresponding extensions *.php, *.pl and *.sh, respectively. The most important thing to remember is that files …
What is Crontab?
The Cron Daemon runs on Unix based Operating Systems and, in essence, is closely similar to the Windows Task Scheduler. It allows you to post your own ‘magic rules’ for the useful, time sparing automation of any of the scripts you will be working with. Cron is what enables users to schedule jobs which run …
My newly setup Joomla site shows error 500 (Internal Server Error)
A fresh Joomla install includes a file called .htaccess, which is located in the main folder of your Joomla installation. This file contains certain configuration settings, which may get in conflict with the current web server configuration. The result would be an Internal Server Error 500 displayed whenever you try to view your website. You …
I want to create multiple usernames/passwords for a certain directory, how do I do this?
There is a tool that allows you to set password protection for a specific folder. Just go to the Advanced > Admin tools > Password Protection section of the Web Hosting Control Panel. Here enter the username and the corresponding login password. Click on the “New Password Protected Area”. Then, select your domain from “Hostname” …