Your New Shared Hosting Account is Ready
hp.seveninternet.co.uk

Welcome to your new shared hosting account.

Please remember that it can take two or three days for your domain name to be activated, it takes this long as all the other internet servers in the world have to recognise your domain name.

Dear hp.seveninternet.co.uk customer

Your new hosting account for www.hp.seveninternet.co.uk has now been setup and is immediately ready for upload and configuration.

The site URL http://www.hp.seveninternet.co.uk will become active once either the domain name has been registered or DNS updates have resolved. This normally takes around 24 hours, but depending on your Internet Service Provider (ISP) may take up to 72 hours. In the meantime, you can preview your site (once you have uploaded it) via login to your control panel and clicking site preview.

Online Control Panel

Your online Control Panel panel is a powerful tool that allows you to quickly access a wide range of Technical Support options, and manage and
modify all information relating to your account and services. From your Control Panel you can:

- Add, modify and remove email accounts and settings
- View graphical visitor statistics for your site
- Configure additional services such as FrontPage Extensions and MySQL databases
- Renew or upgrade your products and services
- Access billing information and invoices from previous purchases
- Modify your contact details
- Manage your address book
- Monitor your earnings from our affiliate scheme
- Access a wide range of support tutorials, FAQs and other resources
- Submit and track support requests

You can login to your Control Panel in 2 ways:

- To administer services relating only to www.hp.seveninternet.co.uk, simply visit https://www.hp.seveninternet.co.uk:8443 (once your domain name has resolved) and https://www.seveninternet.co.uk:8443

Connecting to Us

Connecting to your new shared hosting account is easy. To upload files to your shared hosting account you would usually use an FTP programme, FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol. It is a way of uploading your web site to your shared hosting account.

If you don't already have an FTP client then you may download a 30 days free trial from Globalscape call Cute FTP.

Click here to download

Once installed select the option to create a new FTP account. You should then enter the details outlined below:-

Create a FTP Site With Name: hp.seveninternet.co.uk

Host Name or IP Address: 62.249.245.64

User ID: Enter the username that you received in your welcome e-mail

Password: Enter the password that you received in your welcome e-mail

Click "Save Password" and then "Finish"

If you now click "OK" you will be connected to your Virtual Web Server.

You will now be able to see a number of files and directories, you will only be interested in the "httpdocs" directory. This is the directory where you will store all your html, shtml & PHP files and images.

The main page of your web site should be called index.html or index.htm (all lower case). Your index file is the first page people will see when they go to www.hp.seveninternet.co.uk.

Collecting & sending your email

To collect & sending email directly from your mail server, please log in to your account and setup the email accounts and then enter the following account details into an email application such as Microsoft Outlook:

Incoming Mail Server: mail.hp.seveninternet.co.uk
Outgoing Mail Server: mail.hp.seveninternet.co.uk

Account Name: yourname@hp.seveninternet.co.uk
Password: (your password)

To access your email using Seven Internet webmail interface, please visit http://webmail.hp.seveninternet.co.uk

Additional mail accounts and mail forwarding rules may be configured via your online Control Panel.

Please note: Your outgoing mail is handled by our SMTP server, please ensure that you have MY SERVER REQUIRES AUTHORATION ticked. You will not be able to send email until you do so.

You are now ready to receive e-mails on your shared hosting account!

Your Web Statistics

Your web statistics are available at:-

http://hp.seveninternet.co.uk/plesk-stat/webstat/

User ID: Enter the username that you received in your welcome e-mail
Password: Enter the password that you received in your welcome e-mail

Please remember that your domain name will take a few days to come on-line.

General Information

Our system is SeNsItIvE to upper and lower case.

When you upload any perl, html, CGI or txt files then you should do so in ASCII Mode, zip files and images files should be uploaded in binary mode.

Files that include Server Side Includes (SSI) must end in the .shtml extension.

Please keep your password safe so that other people may not access your files.


Additional Information for Developers
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The full path to the document root of your website is
/content/StartupHost/d/i/www.dieselservices.co.uk/web

Path to Sendmail: /usr/sbin/sendmail
Path to Perl: /usr/bin/perl