Difference between revisions of "Managing Your Sites"

Revision as of 07:44, 20 June 2012

Adding Sites to your VPS

WCP

1. Log in to the WCP for your VPS at http://wcp.hostek.com
2. Click "Add-On Domains" (This is where you will see the domain listed after you've followed these steps)
3. Enter the name of the domain, FTP username, password, and click "Save" (make sure to use a strong password containing an upper and lowercase letter, a number, and a symbol)
4. That's it, you're done!

cPanel

1. Log in to the cPanel for your VPS at http://YOURVPS.com/whm (make sure to replace YOURVPS with your VPS hostname)
2. Click "Account Functions"
3. Click "Create a New Account"
4. Enter the Domain, username, password, and email address
5. Select Package (most cPanel VPS setups just have a default package available, however you can set up additional packages if you'd prefer)
6. For a basic setup you can leave the rest of the settings on their defaults
7. Done!

Removing Sites From Your VPS

WCP

1. Click "Add-On Domains"
2. Click the orange "Trash Can" button to remove the site from your VPS
3. This will delete all email, databases, DNS entries, and content for the site so only do this if you're sure you want to remove the site

cPanel

1. Log in to the cPanel for your VPS at http://YOURVPS.com/whm (make sure to replace YOURVPS with your VPS hostname)
2. Click "Account Functions"
3. Click "Terminate an Account"
4. Select the domain you want to remove and click "Terminate"
5. This will delete all email, databases, DNS entries, and content for the site so only do this if you're sure you want to remove the site