By: Steven Gearing
Submitted: 2011-03-01 09:40:27 | Word Count: 542
You can control and manage your host account environment with an easy user-interface based software called CPanel. The main peculiarity of this operating system is that it so simple to use that even a below average computer user can’t really mess it up. It's got wonderful features embedded in its panel. Here is a list of the primary and most used features:
Web Site Tools - There's a great deal of tools available for you for use, that includes the following: Ability to edit Apache handlers, Web Protect or htaccess editor, Search engine submitting tools, Ability to edit MIME types, Redirects, Install/Uninstall FrontPage Extensions, Custom error pages and a File Manager amongst quite a few others.
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Email - Your email management area gives you the ability to remove, add and also change passwords while managing any of your email accounts. Your CPanel web hosting account also includes webmail which give you access to your email from any computer connected to the Internet.
Backup Functions - Backup allows you to create copies of all your important account files and MYSQL databases. The backup menu also allows you to download any automatic backups that were downloaded by your CPanel administrator for you to store on your home desktop for safekeeping.
Website Stats - Here are many different tools to survey your site popularity and efficiency and to track a variety of information regarding the visitors to your website. Included are Webalizer FTP statistics, Analog statistics, AWStats, Webalizer web stats, View bandwidth utilization, View latest website visitors as well as View error log modules.
FTP Accounts - There is a module that controls FTP accounts which allows you to add, remove, and change password for its access, Anonymous FTP controls; Ability to change FTP login message and Ability to kill FTP sessions.
Other Stuff - You will also be give the ability to add/remove domains, subdomains, manage redirects and also handle their stats.
Advanced Tools - The following tools are provided which allow you to automate certain processes or website scripts: SSH access tools, Manage GPG keys and Cron jobs.
There are also a large variety of popular Pre-Installed CGI Scripts that can be installed onto your website with just a click or two. Those include CGI Wrapper, Advanced Guestbook, Interchange Cart, Secure FormMail clone, Bulletin Board, Agora Cart, HTML Chat, Java Chat, Entropy Search, phpMyChat, Random HTML generator, Java Countdown Generator, CGIEmail Java Clock Generator, Entropy Banner and Counter Generator. DNS Lookup and Traceroute are the Network Tools. Some programs that can help you manage your database include MySQL databases and phpMyAdmin.
CPanel has an intuitive interface that users that are just beginning or are advanced both find handy and powerful to use. Many of the most known web browsers, like Internet Explorer, Opera, Firefox, etc., are compatible with CPanel, which is given with many hosting accounts.
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