cPanel in Practice

The per-account jobs that bite hardest when you run thirty sites, not one.

8 articles

Reading the error log before you open a ticket

Most tickets that begin "my site is broken" are answered by a line already sitting in that account's error log. Reading...

Scheduling cron across many sites without stacking them

Every content management system suggests running its scheduled tasks at midnight. Follow that advice on thirty sites...

Disk and inode usage: the limit nobody watches

Disk space is the limit everyone watches. Inodes are the limit that actually stops sites, and almost nobody looks at...

Which database belongs to which site, and why it matters

On an account holding several sites, the database list is where the network gets confusing. Names are prefixed with the...

Email routing when every site has its own address

Mail is where a carefully separated network most often gives itself away, because a message carries the sending...

What your backups actually cover, and what they do not

Automatic backups run on every account here. That is not the same as your network being protected, and the gap between...

htaccess on LiteSpeed: what carries over from an Apache host

Your existing rewrite rules keep working when you arrive here, which is the main reason moving from an Apache host does...

Staging a change without touching the live site

Testing on the live site is the most expensive habit on a hosting network, because a mistake is multiplied by however...
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