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Option |
Description |
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File Manager
|
Allows
you to manipulate files on your web site. |
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Change Password
|
Allows
you to change the password for access to the Control Panel and
FTP (Note: it does not change the password for your e-mail).
|
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Mail Manager
|
Allows
you to manage all aspects of your e-mail accounts and mailing
lists (once installed). |
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Site Statistics
|
Allows
you to view the web statistics for your site, such as hit count,
transfer amount, etc. |
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Mailing List
|
Allows
you to install the Mailing List program for your account. Once
installed, the only reason to use this tool again would be to
uninstall the mailing list program. |
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MS FrontPage
|
Allows
you to install Microsoft FrontPage Extensions, which are necessary
if you plan to use Microsoft FrontPage with your site. (Does
NOT install Microsoft FrontPage.) |
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Site Creation Tool *
|
Provides
you with the ability to set up your web site, without any knowledge
of HTML or the use of programs like FrontPage. |
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Couter |
Provides
you with instructions for setting up a visitor counter on your
web site if your domain has this feature installed. |
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Protect Directories *
|
Allows
you to password-protect specific directories within your account.
|
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Redirect URL*
|
Allows
you to set up redirection of your site so that when visitors
type in one web address (URL) they are sent to another URL you
have chosen. |
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Search Engine
|
Allows
you to install and manage the WebGlimpse Search Engine which
is a program that allows visitors to perform searches on your
site. |
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Formmail |
Provides
you with the option of using a form with which your visitors
can send information you specify to an e-mail address. |
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PGP |
Allows
you to set up your Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) encryption key
on the server. PGP is a method for securing e-mail sent by a
person or a form. You must have PGP installed on your computer
before using this Option. |
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Mime Types *
|
Provides
you with a way of setting certain programs to be used for files
with specific extensions. |
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AnonFTP |
Sets
up Anonymous FTP which allows users to upload and download files
from your site. |
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Archive Manager
|
Allows
you to back up and compress files on your site. |
| |
PGP Mail |
Provides
the same functionality as Formmail but encrypts mail with PGP
before it is sent. |
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SSH |
If
you have SSH (Secure Shell) software on your PC, you can use
this option to telnet securely into your siteās server (uses
RSA authentication).
|
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Secure Server
|
Allows
you to install a secure certificate (Verisign or Thawte) on
your site. This certificate must be purchased in advance from
either Verisign or Thawte. This option helps you generate a
request for this certificate. |
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MySQL Database
|
Allows
you to create and manage a new MySQL database. |
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Shopping Cart
|
Installs
or removes the AlaCart Shopping Cart program on your site. Once
installed, this tool allows you to manage your Shopping Cart.
|
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Submit Site to Search
Engines |
Submits
your site to be listed in a number of publicly viewable search
engines. |
