Hosting Guides & Tutorials

Every hosting plan bundles the same handful of things together. Here is what each one is actually for.

A calm, ordered checklist for the first hour: contain it, change every credential, restore clean, then find how it got in.

How to check whether your domain has been blacklisted, what typically causes it, and how to get it removed.

Your files and data are still there — a suspension is a switch, not a deletion. Here is what causes it and how to get it lifted.

The browser-based console gets you back in even when SSH will not, and then the same handful of causes cover almost every lockout.

Your page never rendered because the server handed out the raw source code instead of running it — here is why that happens.

The short list of causes behind a domain loading someone else site or an old version of your own, checked in the order that finds the answer fastest.

Every common reason outgoing mail is filtered as spam, ordered from the fixes that matter most to the ones that matter least.

A plain list of filenames where your homepage should be means the server has nothing to show instead — here is the fix.

The change genuinely saved. Something between the server and your screen is still handing out a copy made before it happened.

To a browser, www.yourdomain.com and yourdomain.com are two different addresses unless something explicitly ties them together.

A way to work out whether your site is slow because of the server, the page itself, or the network in between.