Tutorials

How To Set Up A Linux Cloud Server

On Saturday,10 March 2018.

Step 1: Log In to your account

Log In to your account. If you don't have an account, please sign up for a Free Trial. You are now in the control panel. Here you can set up, stop and start servers, and create and manage the drives that you install the servers on to.

Step 2: Add a server and a hard drive. Start your server

In the top menu bar, you'll see an 'Add' button for adding servers and drives. Add a server called 'test', pre-installed with Debian Linux 6.0 and a 10 GB

How to check whether the cPanel ports are open

On Saturday,10 March 2018.
You may experience issues with the non-standard HTTP ports cPanel works with. Usually, cPanel can be opened via:
  • https://yourdomainname.com/cpanel
  • https://yourdomainname.com:2082
  • https://cpanel.servername.com
Sometimes local firewalls allow only access to sites on port 80. In such cases, use the last URL. Note that the third address is a web based proxy which provides you with the option to access your cPanel via the default HTTP port 80. We have

cPanel Databases Tutorial

On Saturday,10 March 2018.
The Databases section allows you to create MySQL and PostgreSQL databases and users, to modify databases and access to them. SQL stands for Structured Query Language. SQL is an international standard in querying and retrieving information from databases. PostgreSQL is an object-relational database management system. MySQL is essentially an SQL server - it responds to requests for information that are written in SQL. You can communicate with MySQL using a wide variety of programming languages (PH

How to Install an SSL Certificate in Plesk

On Saturday,10 March 2018.
For the do-it-yourself types, Modular Merchant does allow our clients to install SSL certificates in their hosting accounts themselves. This tutorial lists the steps involved in installing a third-party SSL certificate on your domain, using your hosting account's Plesk control panel. This article is the extent of the technical support that Modular Merchant can provide to users who are installing an SSL certificate themselves that was purchased from a third-party SSL provider. What is

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