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Why choose WebHosting UK VPS

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

WebHosting UK dependability and peace of mind..
Whatever your vps hosting needs, WebHosting UK has the answer. From simple branded e-mail to full featured VPS Web hosting services, you’ll find the right plan for you or your company at WebHosting UK.

Why we are the cheapest vps hosting provider?

Because we own our servers, you will NOT pay for us and our provider. We sell you today what your site needs today, and you can buy later what you need later. Our unique vps hosting plan is enough for most web sites, you will never pay for something you will never use. In the same time you can add any features for extra charges.

VPS Hosting News

ASP.NET 3.5: installed and now tested on windows vps and will be available for all customers very soon.
SubDomains: every domain can use unlimited subdomains each one pointing to a subfolder with its FTP account.
SSL: Now each customer can have his very own SSL folder for secure transaction.

Control Panel: Live demo for this great tool, explore the tools and reports.. that’s what we call “dependability and peace of mind..”
UserName: demo
Password: demo

Key Features
:: Linux RedHat 6.2 System
:: Host Unlimited Domains
:: Unlimited Bandwidth/Hits.
:: full CGI access & Perl 5.
:: MySQL.
:: PHP4, ePerl, Python.
:: Multiple FTP accounts.
:: Server Side Includes.
:: Control Panel.
:: Web based email.
:: web based file manager.
:: Domain pointers.
:: Subdomains (with FTP).
:: Site States.
:: Preinstalled Programs.
:: Reselling oportunity.
:: 99.95% uptime.

Application uses of VPS Hosting

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

WebHosting UK virtual private servers are a perfect solution for personal, business and popular sites, a large company, an online mall, or reseller/presence providers.

Application Uses of Virtual Private Servers (VPS) Hosting

* Run multiple websites on VPS
As long as you have enough resources available you can host number of website on the vps.

* Become a web hosting provider
VPS gives you the opportunity to become a web hosting provider. cPanel or Plesk are comprehensive control panel through which you could start your own web hosting company. A virtual private server gives you the freedom to install third party applications or software of your choice.

* Primary or Secondary Mail or DNS Server
You may already have a linux or windows reseller hosting plan or a full fledge linux windows dedicated web server elsewhere, but what if this goes down for any period of time. A MX server or backup DNS will make your infrastructure more resilient and your domains will continue to resolve and mail won’t bounce. You can install DNS and Mail services into your VPS, including Bind, Postfix, Qmail, Sendmail and more

* Personal Game Server
You will be able to install and run games software into your VPS. cPanel and Plesk control panels now have server support for games softwares.

Virtual Private Servers (VPS) Hosting Containers perform exactly like a stand alone dedicated web server, and has its own users, applications and processes, can be rebooted independently. Its has its own root/administrator access, users, IP addresses, memory, processes, files, applications, system libraries and configuration files. VPS hosting is based on the concept of partitions on mainframes that allow dozens of divisions to run multiple applications on the same server with advanced resource scheduling.

VPS Hosting FAQs

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

Q: Does my Virtual Private Server (VPS) hosting come with a control panel?
A: Control panel is optional with the VPS hosting. We provide cPanel or Plesk control panel options with the vps hosting. You can opt for anyone of them you will have to pay additional for the control panel.

Q: How many Virtual Private Server (VPS) hosting accounts will be setup per server?
A: We place 15 - 20 vps hosting on each VPS server.

Q: How much disk space the OS is using on the VPS hosting account?
A: VPS hosting files and cPanel control panel install takes around 1GB of vps disk space. This is counted to your VPS quota.

Q: How long does it take for the VPS hosting to be setup?
A: VPS hosting setup process takes 2 - 3 Hrs after payment verification. Once we get the payment confirmation we instantly proceed with the vps setup process.

Q: Is there a possibility to have a dedicated SSL certificate setup on the VPS
A: Yes, it’s extra option. SSL certificate will be installed your vps hosting.

Q: Do you support other cpanel softwares? Plesk, DirectAdmin
A: We support cPanel and Plesk control panel. We do not provide support for any other control panel.

Q: Is it possible to run IRC softwares, game servers? Chats?
A: IRC Demons is not allowed. Game servers, chats, custom software is allowed.

Q: Can I host adult content?
A: Yes, you can host legal adult content on our vps hosting.

Q: Is RvSkin Cpanel Theme And Fantastico Installed on Virtual Private Server (VPS) hosting accounts?
A: No, RvSkin Cpanel Theme and Fantastico is part of regular reseller accounts. VPS hosting accounts require to purchase license for these software.

Q: I am existing vps hosting customer do I have access to VZPP?
A: Most of the vps hosting clients already have access to VZPP. VZPP accessible via 4643 port. Example: If your main VPS server IP 10.10.10.1,

VZPP would be accessible as:

https://10.10.10.1:4643
username: root
password: your_current_root_password

Fantastico De Luxe

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

What is fantastico?
Fantastico De Luxe is the leading scripts autoinstaller for cPanel/WHM Interface Panel. Its offering a wide choice of pre-installed most popular

scripts:

Blogs:
b2 (0.6.1)
b2evolution (0.9.0.10)
Nucleus (3.1)
pMachine Free (2.3)
WordPress (1.2.1)

Portals/CMS:
Drupal (4.4.2)
Geeklog (1.3.9sr1)
Mambo Open Source (4.5.1a)
PHP-Nuke (7.4)
phpWCMS (1.1-RC4-1)
phpWebSite (0.9.3-4 english)
Post-Nuke (0.750-Gold)
Siteframe (3.1.6)
Xoops (2.0.7.3)

Customer Support:
Crafty Syntax Live Help (2.9.2)
Help Center Live (1.2.6)
osTicket (1.2.7)
PHP Support Tickets (1.7)
Support Logic Helpdesk (1.2)
Support Services Manager (1.0b)

Discussion Boards:
Invision Board (1.3)
phpBB2 (2.0.10)
YaBBSE (1.5.5c)

E-Commerce:
OS Commerce (2.2 MS2)

FAQ:
FAQMasterFlex (1.0)

Image Galleries:
4images Gallery (1.7)
Coppermine Photo Gallery (1.3.2))
Gallery (1.4.4-pl2)

Mailing List:
PHPlist (2.8.11)

Polls and Surveys:
Advanced Poll (2.03)
phpESP (1.6.1)
PHPSurveyor (0.98rc9)

Project Management:
PHProjekt (4.2)
dotProject (1.0.2-1)

Wiki:
PhpWiki (1.2.4)
TikiWiki (1.8.4)

Other Scripts:
Moodle (1.4.1)
Noah’s Classifieds (1.3)
Open-Realty (1.1.5b)
phpAdsNew (2.0)
PHPauction (2.1)
phpCOIN (1.2.1b)
phpFormGenerator (2.09c)
WebCalendar (0.9.44)

VPS Hosting Virtuozzo Power Panel

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

What is Virtuozzo Power Panel?
Virtuozzo Power Panels (VZPP) is a powerful web-based recovery and administration tool, intended for use by VPS owners. VZPP can be used on a standalone basis or within the Plesk interface. With VZPP, a user with administrative access to a VPS can easily perform many critical management tasks:

VPS Start/Stop/Reboot
Start, stop, fast stop and restart the VPS

VPS Services Management
Manage VPS services and processes such as stopping an offending task or restarting a service

VPS Resource Monitoring
Monitor VPS resource utilization for CPU, system, disk space and disk inodes

VPS Backup/Restore
Back up and restore the VPS from the backup including all system and user files

VPS Repair
Start the VPS in repair mode when a VPS is broken and does not boot

Embedded SSH Client
Connect via integrated SSH client to the VPS

VPS Re-install
Reinstall the VPS from scratch, either saving or discarding existing files

VPS Actions Log
View the VPS actions log to monitor resource shortage alerts and various VPS events

VZPP accessible via 4643 port. Example:
If your main VPS server IP 64.202.123.197, VZPP would be accessible as:

https://64.202.123.197:4643
username: root
password: your_current_root_password

Repair mode to fix virtual private server

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

Q. Can I use repair mode to attempt to fix my virtual private server?

Ans: Yes you can.

The repair operation is used to recover your virtual private server if it becomes out of order. In the repair state, you get file access to your server (to backup critical data or edit configuration files).

To put your system into repair mode:

1. Click the System tab.
2. Select Server Info. The most general information about your server appears on the screen.
3. Click the Switch server to repair mode link. The screen reloads with Repair server status.

To access your server in repair mode via Control Panel:

1. Click the System tab.
2. Select File Manager. The list of server files appears on the screen.
3. Proceed with data recovering.

To access your server in repair mode via ssh:

1. Click the System tab.
2. Select Users and Groups;
3. Reset password for the user root.
4. In the command line, type: ssh root@your_server_IP_address.
5. Type the password you set for the user root, when prompted.
6. As soon as you log in, change the working directory into /repair.You entered the
broken server.
7. Proceed with data recovering.
8. Log out the server.
9. Start server.

To start your vps server from repair mode:

1 Click the System tab.
2 Select Server Info.
3 Click the Stop server button. The screen reloads with the ‘Stopped’ server status and the Start
server button;
4 Click the Start server button. The screen should reload with the ‘Booting’ and after a few
seconds with the ‘Running’ server status.

Why choose KalenTech VPS Hosting?

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

KalenTech VPS is set to be #1 supplier of virtual private server hosting. Our great choice includes Plesk, Cpanel and powerful applications. KalenTech VPS online support center operates 24/7 with access to a comprehensive knowledge base and friendly support staff. KalenTech VPS offers virtual private servers (VPS) with a range of control panels. A VPS is functionally equal to a dedicated server and comes with inclusive Level 1 support.

Control:
Full root access, complete isolation from others, functionally equal to a dedicated server puts you in control.

Choice:
We know that everyone has their own favorite when it comes to control panels so we have made our plans available with Plesk, Cpanel, Confixx or Directadmin.

Performance:
Our choice of hardware, software and network providers combine to give a winning formulae for your business, whether you are just starting out or an old hand we have packages to suit your needs.

Extreme Power:
Dell 2650 PowerEdge servers with Dual 2.8 Ghz Xeon CPU, 6GB RAM and five 146GB SCSI drives with RAID 5 We encourage you to compare our key technology strategies against our competitors.

KalenTech VPS made a key decisions regarding hardware:

Dell 2650 2U server with at least dual Xeon CPU’s (minimum 2.8Ghz) with hyperthreading
Minimum 6GB ECC DDR RAM
Minimum five 146GB SCSI 10K hard drives (total 730GB) with RAID 5
Dual power supply units for redundancy
Dell’s 4 hour on-site warranty (3 years)
All servers owned by KalenTech VPS

To provide enterprise class solutions we needed a suite of software for speed, performance and reliability:

Enterprise class applications; Cpanel and Directadmin
Virtuozzo virtual private server platform

Unrivaled Choice:
KalenTech VPS offers a great choice of control panels - Cpanel, Directadmin

Unlimited domains - Although these control panels allow unlimited domains please be aware that the specification of your VPS will limit the actual number you can host and the complexity of the web sites hosted will also impact the number.

VPS Hosting Support

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

KalenTech VPS has a dedicated website for all support you can:
Browse the knowledge base
Open a support ticket
Download various guides
Use the online troubleshooter
Read KalenTech VPS announcements

The support portal is full of valuable resources, before opening a ticket it is always wise to check through the knowledge base, troubleshooters and download guides as many topics are covered.

If your topic is not covered the most effective way to request support help is to open a support ticket in the portal, the ticket should contain as much information as possible to help our technicians help you.

There are two support departments; 1. Support, 2. Reboot - the reboot department is a direct pager to our datacenter technician, who will first check the status of your server, then respond to let you know they are dealing with it, once rebooted they will report the servers condition and close the ticket. Always open reboot tickets as ‘URGENT’.

For the support department please only use urgent for real emergencies.

Below is a guide to the approximate response times for support requests opened through our online help desk:
Emergency reboot 5 to 20 minutes
Urgent (Level 2 only) under 1 hour
High under 6 hours
Medium under 12 hours
Low under 24 hours

KalenTech VPS provides excellent support based on your specific needs, every hosting package comes complete with 30 days install support covering all aspects of the service, after this period every account has Level 1 support included free.

This means we do not provide free technical support for every problem you may encounter or create when running your virtual private server. Below you can see the support provided free with Level 1 support, level 2 support can be added to your account for $9.99 per month. For support issues not covered by your support level we charge a fair rate of just $10 per incident.

Paid Level 1 and Level 2 Support includes:

Server
Troubleshoot hardware

Operating System
Troubleshoot
Reinstall

Base System Packages (Apache, Bind, MySQL etc)*
Troubleshoot
Configure
Reinstall

Control Panel**
Troubleshoot
Configure
Reinstall

Scripts and Third Party Software
Install
Troubleshoot

* Does not include system packages you install only those installed at time of setup by KalenTech VPS.
** For plesk, cpanel and confixx hosting servers only
** Application software refers to the application provided with your VPS plan, such as Clodfusion, Java, Shoutcast.

cPanel VPS Hosting

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

cPanel VPS Hosting:

Cpanel virtual private servers are functionally equal to a dedicated server and come with:

Free Level 1 support
Free daily backups and restore
30 day money back guarantee

VPS behaves exactly like an isolated stand-alone server

* Appears to have its own processes, users, files and provides full root access
* Each has its own IP addresses, port numbers, tables, filtering and routing rules
* Each can have its own configuration files for the system and app software
* Each can have its own versions of system libraries or modify existing ones
* Each can delete, add, modify any file, including files in /root, and install its own application software or custom configure/modify root application software

Upgrades:

Extra Disk Space $2.50 per GB per month
Extra Transfer $1.00 per GB per month
Extra IP address $1 each per month
Level 2 support $9.99 per month

** Clentexec licence is free to use as long as you are a client of
Kalentech VPS, installation is not included

System and Network Security

Monday, February 25th, 2008

System and Network Security Users are prohibited from violating or attempting to violate the security of the vps hosting webhosting uk network. Violations of system or network security may result in civil or criminal liability. Virtual Private Server will investigate occurrences, which may involve such violations and may involve, and cooperate with, law enforcement authorities in prosecuting Users who are involved in such violations.

These violations include, without limitation: Accessing data not intended for such User or logging into a vps hosting server or account, which such user is not authorized to access. Attempting to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization. Attempting to interfere with service to any user, host or network, including, without limitation, via means of overloading, “flooding”, “mail bombing” or “crashing”. Forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any e-mail or newsgroup posting. Taking any action in order to obtain services to which such User is not entitled. If customer is found to be in violation of our System and Network Security policy, Server Intellect may, at its sole discretion, restrict, suspend or terminate customer’s account. Customer shall not be entitled to a refund of any fees paid in advance prior to such action.