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To transfer your website from existing web hosting service to Host1Free.com you need to:
1. Backup all you website.
2. Download the backup of your website.
3. Connect to your Host1Free.com web hosting account via FTP.
4. Create directory in your FTP root directory user_backups.
5. Login to DirectAdmin server control panel.
6. Locate Create/Restore Backups and select your uploaded archive to Restore.
Some issues could be with databases if you are migrating from cPanel to DirectAdmin (hosted by Host1Free.com). To find our more information about it use Host1Free.com community forum for more information. Host1Free.com community forum is locate in here.
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1. Login to DirectAdmin server control panel.
2. Locate the link ‘Site Redirection’.
3. In Local URL Path enter the directory or file name which should be redirected.
4. Select ‘redirect type’, in this case you will choose 302 (temporary).
5. Enter destination URL where file or directory should be redirected.
To review and delete any of redirection you can repeat the same two steps.
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1. Login to DirectAdmin server control panel.
2. Locate the link ‘Site Redirection’.
3. In Local URL Path enter the directory or file name which should be redirected.
4. Select ‘redirect type’, in this case you will choose 301 (permanent).
5. Enter destination URL where file or directory should be redirected.
To review and delete any of redirection you can repeat the same two steps.
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1. Create your custom error page. This could be for 500 error (internal server error), 404 error (page not found), 403 error (forbidden), 401 error (authorization required), 400 error (bad request).
2. Login to DirectAdmin server control panel.
3. Locate link Custom Error Pages.
4. Choose any file to edit for certain error page.
5. Paste your web page source code to the editor and click Save As.
The same steps valid for every error code. Alternatively you can select error page for each directory by creating .htaccess file in each directory (if there is no .htaccess file).
Copy this line to the end of your .htaccess file:
ErrorDocument 401 http://yourdomain.com/nopassword.html
This code should be for each error you want to set the custom page. Reemember use the correct editor to edit .htaccess (e.g. Notepad ++).
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When you create your website database you always use DirectAdmin server control panel to create one. While creating the database you will be asked to enter databse name, username and password. The username with password requires to use in order to login to phpMyAdmin.
1. Enter URL http://yourdomain.com/phpmyadmin.
2. Use your username and password those you have entered while created the database.
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Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) is an Internet standard that extends the format of e-mail to support.
In order to add MIME Types in your web hosting account you should:
1. Login to DirectAdmin server control panel.
2. Locate Mime Types.
3. In MimeType enter your type and Extension.
4. To review added MIME Types you can repeat first 2 steps.
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