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1. Confixx User Manual version 1 6 6 4 Perl Debugger You can use the Perl debugger to check your Perl scripts for syntax errors Select a Perl script from your CGI directory and start the debugger Select the script to be checked and click on Check The output of the Perl debugger is equivalent to the output from the command perl cw lt script gt 6 5 Domains Sub domains Sub domains and domains can refer to certain directories or Internet ad dresses The top level of the directory is displayed with You can also get to this directory by logging onto the server using an FTP program A sub directory called folderl has the path folder1 If this folder has a sub directory folder2 then the path is folder1 folder2 If you want the domain sub domain to refer to a page on the Internet then enter this ad dress directly e g http www domain tld The following domain rules have been specified for your domains Domain Forward to Action domain nic f change vwaw domain nic l change domain nic i change win domaine nic f change Notice f your domains point to an Internet address and if this Internet address is a direct domain name or a directory you must insert a at the end The following sub domains have been created Sub domain Forward to Action domain nic catchall delete change sub domain nic projectl delete change Create sub domain Domain Target ltest2. User Manual version 1 6 r1 Confixx User Manual Contents 1 What is Confixx General Information Pee MOGI i fo II TA SOS IIe E Beans yee a 2 The Sections of the Web Interface 3 General no OVENI EW acm we ua ic Y iaa 32 Change Password saai bno Bie de ai SN Eon A IN Ole MARIO oo ds se a ld E 39 INCCOSS stats aaa de Ee Boe ee 010 Server NIGSSAD CS ne eane So es Oe eS Ov Prone usara de A A ee Hs Be 4 E mail Ai POP BOXGS eso y a ake Ge ee a eR Se 4 1 1 Create POP3 Box 412 Change POPS box 4 46 4 gaa 244 4 1 3 Delete POP3 Box 4 2 E mail Addresses sole 26 6 Bowed we Si 4 2 1 Create E mail Address 4 2 2 Setup E mail Forwarders 4 2 3 Edit List of Recipients 2 4 4 a44 4 24 Delete E mail Address 4 2 5 Catch all E mail Address 43 Autoresponders oiia pa e te 5 Databases Bl OVERVIEW seai bra due Bee a De MOOG es ete Se Bite A oe se Se eS 5 2 1 Create Database 5 2 2 Change Database Password 5 2 3 Delete Database ot aed aes da 525 DhpMyACMIiN a 2 44 tind een ee Oo Ghell ACCESS 5 4 54 o se ek ee Da ee BRS version 1 6 Ol Ha g VO O CO CONN SD SD Confixx User Manual version 1 6 6 Tools 18 OL AICC tice eee he Y ei ewe eS Soe Se ee ee et 18 02 ANCDETE e a see el ca er a Se es ee ee 18 63 WED MAI sms a a a ob tap preps Bec nd at ob Beek 19 GH Len ebis Peer sacado hod oi dub eta Te Gee 21 6 5 Domains Sub domains
3. mail will not be ignored but will be saved in the POP3 box wwwlp1 until you have retrieved this e mail with your e mail program If the e mail address domain tld had not been created the e mail that had been 13 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 sent to xyzOdomain tld would have been ignored that is you would not have received it It is also possible to create only the e mail address do main tld and to forward to a POP3 box or to an existing e mail address 4 3 Autoresponders You can set up autoresponders for e mail address created via Confixx If someone sends an e mail to an e mail address for which you have set up an autoresponder then the sender will automatically receive a standard text in response The e mail that was sent to you can of course still be retrieved with your e mail program Autoresponders are useful for example if you are unable to retrieve your e mails for a longer period of time Autoresponder for marcoddomain nic create subject Have recelwed your email Dear friend I have received your email Text marco domain nic Sender s e mail address Marco Mame of sender 14 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 5 Databases 5 1 Overview This section will only be interesting for you if you run programs or CGI scripts that require a database Many guest books shop systems or plat forms require a database 5 2 MySQL In this section you can set up and manage databa
4. 3 2 Change Password In this section you can change the user password for the user with which you log onto the Confixx interface and with which you log on with an FTP program You can also change the password for your access stats Old password IS New password Po Re enter password Po l Change for stats too Change password To change your password first enter your current password Now enter your new password twice and confirm by clicking on Change password Your password may only contain letters and numbers For security rea sons your password must consist of at least 6 characters It may have no more than 12 characters 3 3 Language In this section you can select the language of your web interface The lan guage selected here will be used for newly created users Users can select their own language Language English Change Confixx User Manual version 1 6 3 4 Traffic This graphical overview displays all the traffic produced by your web site Day FIP WEB Total 1 1 2002 0KB 41 45 MB 41 45 MB a 2 1 2002 8 79 MB 27 29 MB 36 08 MB 3 1 2002 7 61 MB 55 46 MB 63 28 MB ST 4 1 2002 6 64 MB 63 23 MB 70 06 MB 5 1 2002 6 64 MB 31 24 MB 37 00 MB 6 1 2002 OKB 23 13 MB 23 13 MB It measures the traffic generated by the uploads and downloads of your files via FTP as well as traffic produced by your Internet pages being called up The monthly traffic details show each individual d
5. WebMail 10 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 You should note down or remember the username and password It will be required by your e mail program to retrieve your e mails 4 1 2 Change POP3 box If you want to change the password for your POP3 box or the comment simply click on the link Change in the overview of your POP3 boxes POP3 box Action Action Comment webl4p1 change delete Marco webl4p2 change delete Mary web14p3 change delete Fred webl4p4 change delete Ricky web14p5 change delete Bruce webl4p6 change delete Angelina If you only want to change the comment leave the password information blank To change your password enter your new password twice POP3 box webl4p1 New password Re enter password Comment field optional Marco Save data 4 1 3 Delete POP3 Box As soon as a POP3 box is no longer needed you can delete it by clicking on Delete box in the overview of your POP3 boxes POP3 box Action Action Comment webl4p1 change delete Marco webl4p2 change delete Mary webl4p3 change delete Fred webl4p4 change delete Ricky web14p5 change delete Bruce webl4p6 change delete Angelina 11 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 4 2 E mail Addresses E mail addresses can be allocated to a POP3 box so that e mails are saved in this mailbox or they can be forwarded to an existing e mail address 4 2 1 Create E mail Address As soon as you have set up a POP3 box you can
6. xyz stands for any character sequence This affects neither http domain tld and http www domain tld nor any additionally created sub domains the path must be entered in addition Important Depending on the web server settings it may take several hours before the sub domains are functional 6 6 Password Protection You can assign a password to certain directories in order to ensure that only authorized users have access to this directory 6 6 1 Set up Password Protection To protect a directory with a password you must select the directory in question from a list and click on Protect Directory Action Cl html protect A cgi bin protect A mary protect A project protect OF project protect a screenshots edit catchall protect Cl test protect 23 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 6 6 2 Edit Password Protection Click on Edit in the directory list to edit directory protection Directory Action Cl btm protect A cgi bin protect A mary protect A project protect OF project protect a screenshots edit catchall protect CL test protect The upper section of the following page provides you with information on the protected directory You can edit this information and confirm by clicking on Apply Directory Iscreenshots Section secret Apply The middle section below provides you with a list of existing logins with access to this directory You can delete users and change passwor
7. create an e mail address which forwards to a POP3 box The form used to create a new e mail ad dress with a POP3 box can be found at Add new e mail address In the first field enter the name to appear in front of domain If you have more than one domain or if you have created a sub domain you can select the domain to be used in the e mail address in the second field In the last field select the POP3 box in which the e mails should be saved and which you plan to use to retrieve the e mail messages The following e mail addresses have been set up E mail address Forward to Recipient Action domain2 nic webldpd edit delete angelinaf domailn nic webl4pb edit delete brucem damain nic webl4p5 edit delete fredif dornaln nic webl4p3 edit delete Iinfoic dormaln nic webl4p3 edit delete marcom domain nic webl4p1 edit delete maryiGedomain nic webl4p2 edit delete rickyeedamain nic webldpd edit delete Add new e mail address New e mail address POP box webmaster e domain nic web14p1 Add Add new forwarder New e mail address Existing e mail webmaster domain nic lname provider nic Add 12 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 4 2 2 Set up E mail Forwarders The form used to create a new e mail forwarder can be found at Add new forwarder In the first field enter the name to appear in front of do main If you have more than one domain or if you have created a sub doma
8. domain nic test 21 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 6 5 1 Set Domain Rules To transfer a domain to a different directory or to forward to a specific Internet address click on Change for the domain in question You can forward www domain tld and domain tld separately Domain Forward to Action domain nic i change wit domain nic f change domain2 nic i change wit domaine nic i change Specify the Internet address or the directory the domain is to point to and confirm with Save 6 5 2 Create Sub domains Enter the desired sub domain in the first field If you have several do mains select the domain under which the sub domain is to be created Specify the target path or the target Internet address and confirm by click ing on Save Domain Target fest domain nic test Please note that the target path must already be in existence when you create the sub domain 6 5 3 Delete Sub domain The sub domain will be deleted from your list of sub domains by click ing on Delete Sub domains for which SSL has been installed cannot be deleted unless SSL has been removed by your webhoster Sub domain Forward to Action domain nic fcatchall delete change sub domain nic fprojectl delete change 22 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 6 5 4 Catch all Domain domain tld can refer all call ups of your domain in the format http xyz domain tl to a certain directory where
9. retrieve or send e mails and enter the matching password Mail box web14p1 Password Go vvebhaill You can also log onto the Confixx web interface directly using a POP3 box A limited interface will then be available to you After having logged on successfully you will see a list of all the e mails in the POP3 box you use for WebMail You ve got new emails Date From subject SIZE The files you have O 17 01 2002 11 15 Jan Hendrik Benter WENES you have requested You have been er nc ow M 17 01 2002 10 06 ah Your new Account oake deactivate all Delete hoa emails Logout 19 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 Click on the subject line to see an e mail To delete one or more e mails select the e mails and click on Delete If you have opened an e mail the following features are available to you gt Previous Email Reply to Email Forward Email Printable Version View Header gt View Source gt Delete Email gt go back If you answer an e mail or write a new e mail you must select the sender s e mail address You can choose from the e mail addresses that forward to the POP3 box you used to log on From marco domain nic To me somewhere cam subject Re files Dear friend Signature I view edit signature Attachment cxfile1 zip Durchsuchen You can attach a file from your computer to the e mail Click on Search and select the appropriate file 20
10. ad and download your HTML doc uments and graphics You can also edit files directly on the server using WebFTP To access WebFTP please select an FTP account enter your pass word and click on Go WebFTP FTP access web14 Password p Go vebFTP You can also log onto the Confixx web interface directly using an FIP ac count A limited interface will then be available to you After having logged on you receive a list of files on the server Directory Contents S ZE Date Owner Action Ir O 17 01 2002 TEE Gjo O ES fone 17 01 2002 web deactivate all Legend El File Properties H Edit File _Delete chosen files By clicking on a file name you can either view the file using the browser or open a folder To rename a file or to change privileges for this file click on the icon for File Properties The WebFTP menu provides you with various commands and features New text file creates a new document You can enter data directly into 18 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 a form and save the data on the server Use Upload file to transfer a file from your local computer to the server Use the feature New directory to create new directories Refresh updates the list of files Use Logout to log out of WebFTP 6 3 WebMail WebMail is a web interface for writing and reading e mails in your browser You access WebMail in the tool section Select the POP3 box you plan to use to
11. alizer is a server log file analysis program You can access the stats by clicking on a link in the Confixx web interface Your domain s and sub domain s are not evaluated individually but to gether Depending on the web server configuration several hours may have passed since the last time your visitors were evaluated Webalizer is password protected so that only you have access to this eval uation The user for Webalizer is equivalent to your user for the Confixx interface You can specify the password by clicking on the link access stats in the general section Webalizer is not part of Confixx You can find more information about Webalizer at www webalizer org 35
12. any important set tings on your web site You will probably not be able to access all of the features described in this manual Your webhoster may not have granted you privileges to use all of the features or your web server may not support all of the features 1 1 Login You can log on once you have received the access data and Internet ad dress to log onto the Confixx web interface from your webhoster Call up the address from your browser then enter your username and password and confirm by clicking on OK You must also use the username used to log onto the Confixx web interface to log on with an FTP program to up load your files Enter Network Password lx y Please type your user name and password Site test pippiyeah Realm User Login User Name web 2 Password AA IT Save this password in your password list Cancel Confixx User Manual version 1 6 1 2 Settings Lag Any changes made via the Confixx web interface will not be available immediately Depending on the web server settings the changes will be applied after a few minutes or even after several hours Generally the changes pertaining to your e mails will be applied faster than say changes to your domains or sub domains Therefore if you change a password the old password will remain valid until the server has applied the changes you have made using the Confixx web interface 2 The Sections of the Web Interface The Confixx web interfac
13. ay the traffic summary each individual month Depending on the web server configuration sev eral hours may have passed since the last time traffic was measured 3 5 Access stats You can view your Webalizer access stats in this section Confixx User Manual version 1 6 3 6 Server Messages In this section you can view notices and error messages generated by the server If for example password protection has not been set up for a direc tory you will be able to determine the cause in this section and remove it First select the type of message and the number of messages you want to have listed and confirm by clicking on View Type of message Number of messages Error 5 View This will produce an overview of the error messages or notices Time Message 17 01 02 i 09 56 01 POPS account webl4pr has been deleted 17 01 02 i A 09 54 01 POPS account webl4p has been created 17 01 02 FTF account webl4f4 with home directory fproject2 09 21 00 has been created 17 01 02 FTP account webl4fa with home directory 09 21 00 projectil ange lina has been created 17 01 02 FTF account webl4f2 with home directory 09 21 00 projectlfred has been created 17 01 02 FTF account web14f1 with home directory mary has 09 21 00 been created 3 7 FrontPage If FrontPage server extensions have been set up for you you can change the password you use to access the server wit
14. ds User Action Action joe Change password delete Use the form below to add new users Simply enter a login and a pass word twice Then confirm with Create Login pooo Password Re enter password Create 24 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 6 6 3 Remove Password Protection To remove password protection of a directory proceed as described above on the page to edit and click on Remove all users and passwords Remove password protection for this directory Remove allusers and passwords 6 7 FIP Users You can create additional FTP users aside from your main FTP user for example if you want to allow friends or colleagues to set up a web site in one of your home page s subfolders You do not have to reveal the access data of your main FTP user to your friends or colleagues each new FTP user gets his or her own username and password The new FTP users can use these access data to log onto the Confixx web interface In this case of course not all of the features are available but merely the feature Change password and access to WebFTP if your webhoster has activated WebFTP for you Each new FTP user you create gets a separate folder within your web site It is not possible for several FTP users to share the same folder An FTP user can save and delete data and create new folders within his or her folder The FTP users you create do not have access to files outside their folder It is esp
15. e is divided into four main sections You can move to the individual sections by clicking on one of the links in the top menu General E mail Databases Tools Each main menu has submenus These are located on the left side of the browser window below the Confixx logo a vary i Eii Change password Language Traffic Access stats Log on again Confixx help Confixx User Manual 3 General 3 1 Overview version 1 6 This service overview displays information on your web site The first value shows the actual value e g storage space used The value in paren theses is the upper limit which in most cases cannot be exceeded Username Domaint s Storage space POPS boxes E mail addresses E mail autoresponders FTP accounts Traffic January 2002 sub domains MySQL databases Active services Directory listing webld domain nic domain nic 206 50 MB 260 MB 6 Unlimited a Unlimited O Unlimited 4 10 759 02 MB 1 21 GB 2 23 4 32 FTP PHP PHP Uipload Perl SSI Wap Deactivated change Should you exceed a limit provided that this is possible this value will be highlighted If the entry DirectoryListing appears in the list you can specify whether the web server is allowed to show a list of your files if an index file is not available If you do not see this entry you are not able to activate Directo ry Listing Confixx User Manual version 1 6
16. ecially useful to create additional FTP users in connection with sub domains pointing to the directory of an FTP user that you created Special considerations concerning FTP users Your main FTP user your access to the Confixx web interface does not have the privileges of chang ing or deleting folders of additionally created FTP users This applies to any files contained in these directories as well You can delete folders be longing to other FTP users only once you have deleted the respective FTP user using the Confixx web interface 25 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 6 7 1 Create FTP User If you create additional FTP users go to the page FTP users in the Tools section in the Confixx interface Enter the folder of the new FTP user in the field If this folder does not already exist it will be created automatically The folders of the new FTP users may not be in sub folders Directory catch all 6 7 2 Change Password To change the password for an FTP user click on Change password in the list of FTP users User Directory Action Action web 4fl mary Change password Delete user web 4f2 project fred Change password Delete user web 4f forojectlfangelina Change password Delete user web 44 project Change password Delete user 6 7 3 Delete FTP User FTP access will be deleted from the list of FTP users by clicking on Delete user 26 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 6 8 Error Files Cal
17. erver Username login user enter your username for Confixx e g www123 If you have created another FTP user and wish to use that user enter that username e g www123f1 Password enter the password you use to log onto the Confixx web in terface If you have created another FTP user and wish to use that user enter the password of that user Host URL server in this section enter your domain or the address you 29 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 received from your webhoster without http i e only domain tld You have two choices when transferring files via FTP 1 Transfer in ASCII format 2 Transfer in binary format The preferred type of transfer depends on what individual file you want to upload Many FTP programs offer automatic detection of ASCII BINARY files This works for most files HTML documents and images but if you want to upload PHP3 Perl scripts ZIP or program files or other less common types of files you should select the type of transfer manually Any ASCII files must be uploaded in ASCII format any binary files in binary format The ASCII files principally include all text files e htm html documents html htm shtml e script files php3 php asp e text files txt e Perl scripts pl cgi Some of the files included in binary files are e images graphics gif jpg e Microsoft Word files rich text format doc rtf e archives zip rar ar
18. h the FrontPage editor in this section This is also where you can find out about the parameters required to upload your page using FrontPage Enter an e mail address too The e mail address will be used as sender s address for e mails that have been sent via forms on your home page Confixx User Manual version 1 6 4 E mail 4 1 POP3 Boxes A POP3 box is similar to a mailbox It saves the e mails it receives The key to this mailbox is a password that you receive during set up As soon as you have set up a POP3 box you can allocate e mail addresses to this mail box If you merely want to forward e mails to an existing e mail address you do not need a POP3 box The following pages will provide you with more related information Listing of your POP3 boxes POP3 box Action Action Comment webl4p1 change delete Marco webl4p2 change delete Mary webl4p3 change delete Fred webl4p4 change delete Ricky web14p5 change delete Bruce webl4p6 change delete Angelina 4 1 1 Create POP3 Box To create a new POP3 box you have to click on Create in the table Create new POP3 box You have the option to enter a comment Set up new POP box Comment field optional create Username and password will then be displayed Notice The POPS box webl4p has been set up Your password is 1zySspe With this POPS box and your password you can log onto the Confixx interface change your password and use
19. in you can select the domain to be used in the e mail address in the second field In the last field enter the existing e mail address that the new e mail address should forward to Click on Add and the new e mail address will be created and incorporated into the list of your e mail ad dresses 4 2 3 Edit List of Recipients You can change the recipient of an e mail address at a later time by clicking on Change In addition you can add up to ten further recipients for an e mail address The additional recipients each receive a copy of the e mails that are sent to the e mail address for which you have specified several recipients 4 2 4 Delete E mail Address To delete an e mail address simply click on Delete in the table The fol lowing e mail addresses have been created 4 2 5 Catch all E mail Address The e mail address domain tld receives any e mails that are sent to your domain unless the e mail has been sent to an existing e mail address which you had previously created For example You have only created the e mail addresses nameOdomain tld and domain tld The former forwards to the existing e mail address name provider tld and the latter forwards to the POP3 box wwwl1p1 If someone sends an e mail to name domain tld then this e mail will be forwarded to name provider tld immediately If someone however sends an e mail to a non existing address xyzQdomain tld then this e
20. j e programs exe com e Java applets class java e compiled CGI programs cgi Hint First upload all ASCII files html documents followed by the binary files images etc That way you must change the type of transfer only once 30 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 7 1 2 Index Home Page The HTML page called up when only your domain e g http www domain tld is entered must have one of the following names index php index php3 index phtml index htm index html index shtml 7 1 3 Special Considerations When Executing CGI Scripts Perl Pro grams After uploading your CGI script in the correct format ASCII binary you must clear it for execution To do so run the command chmod 755 using your FTP program Some CGI programs may require you to execute chmod with another parameter for certain files or directories Please read the installation manual for your CGI program for more details 7 2 Writing and Sending E mails You have two possibilities to retrieve and send e mails e Using an e mail program To retrieve e mails from a POP3 box using an e mail program you need the following access data Outgoing and incoming mail server please ask your storage provider user POP3 box e g www123p1 password password for the POP3 box e Using WebMail 31 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 7 2 1 Using Outlook Express If you want to retrieve your e mails from a POP3 box using
21. ling up a non existing page from the browser causes an error message to be displayed In this case it is the error message 404 file not found In the section error files you can replace these standard error files with your own Error files defined for a directory also apply to sub directories unless error files have already been defined for the sub directories Error 404 File not found This error message is displayed every time a non existing page has been called up Error 401 Access denied This error file is displayed if a wrong password has been entered when calling up a password protected page Error 500 Internal Server Error This error mostly occurs when you call up an incorrect CGI script 6 8 1 Create Error Files Select from the directory list a directory for which you want to define error files Then enter the Internet address of the error file for each type of er ror to be displayed every time this error occurs You do not have to enter a URL for every error The standard error file of the web browser will be displayed if you do not define a URL Label Value Directory catchall Error 4014 http ferrorcodes nicferor4D4 htm Error 401 jjerordthim Error 403 lhtip ferrorcodes nicferrord03 htm Error 500 fo UU 27 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 6 8 2 Edit Error Files Click on Edit in the directory list to edit the error files of a directory Directory Action 4 html create A cgi bin create A mary c
22. n 1 6 5 2 3 Delete Database Databases can be deleted by clicking on Delete database in the list of your databases Database Action usr webld 4 Delete database usr webld 3 Delete database usr webld 2 Delete database usr webld 1 Delete database You must confirm the deletion of the database again with Delete database Delete MySQL database Do you really want to delete the MySQL database usr_web4 45 and its entire contents Delete database 5 2 4 phpMyAdmin phpMyAdmin is a web interface that allows you to manage your MySQL databases phpMyAdmin is not a part of Confixx It is merely linked to the Confixx web interface When calling up phpMyAdmin you will be asked to enter your username and password for your databases You can find more information on phpMyAdmin at phpmyadmin sourceforge net 5 3 Shell Access The access data for Shell access to MySQL databases are displayed on the start page of the database section Shell access provides you with direct access to the MySQL console which in turn allows you to enter SQL com mands directly You access using a Telnet or SSH client that is appropriate for your operating system Your webhoster will be able to tell you whether you are using Telnet or SSH 17 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 6 Tools 6 1 Overview This section provides you with a large variety of other programs and op tional settings 6 2 WebFTP WebFTP is a web interface used to uplo
23. pu Window Settings Copies and Folders Outgoing Mail Server Dutgoing mail SMTP server smtp domain nid Formatting a Return Receipts Outgoing mail server user name i Disk space Use Secure Socket Layer 5SL or TLS for outgoing messages Roaming Access Cms Never If Possible Always Offline Advanced Local mail directory C Programme N etscape Users defaultymail Choose cuca t Now set your POP3 server to receive your e mails by clicking on Add In the window that is now displayed enter the server name you have re ceived from the webhoster and the POP3 box you have created using the Confixx web interface 33 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 Hail Server Properties x General POF Server Name popa domain nic server Type eo P3 Server User Name web1 epi Y Remember password Check for mail every 0 minutes Autometeally downoad any new messages Cancel Help 7 2 3 Using WebMail If you want to use WebMail to receive and send e mails you merely need to specify your POP3 box and the matching password Move to WebMail from the Tools section in your Confixx web interface You can also log onto the Confixx web interface directly using your POP3 box You then have limited access to the Confixx interface where you can change the password for your POP3 box and call up WebMail 34 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 7 3 Webalizer Web
24. reate A project create A project create a screenshots Create catchall change Ch test create 6 8 3 Delete Error Files To delete error files first click on Edit and then on Delete now at the bottom of the page Delete error files for this directory Delete now 28 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 7 General Help This section describes general steps such as setting up e mail addresses and uploading files using an FIP program 7 1 FTP How to Load Files onto the Server You have two possibilities to transfer your files to the server both use FTP The most common and most convenient method is to use a so called FTP program also called an FTP client which you use to set up an FTP con nection to the server and then load the files onto the server FTP clients are available for every operating system The second possibility is to use WebFTP provided that your webhoster has authorized this feature for you If you use WebFTP you do not need an FTP client to upload your files but merely your Internet browser WebFTP is an integral part of the Confixx web interface You can also use WebFTP when you are not at home and the computer you surf with does not have an FTP client installed 7 1 1 Upload using an FTP program There are a large number of FTP clients which are all quite similar in their operation The following access data will be requested by your FTP client to estab lish a connection to the s
25. ses with a click of the mouse MySQL Databases You are currently using 4 of a total of 32 possible databases Database Action usr webld 4 Delete database usr webl4 3 Delete database usr webld4 2 Delete database usr webl4 1 Delete database The username to access your MySQL database is webl4 You can change your password here Click here to create another database 15 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 5 2 1 Create Database You can set up a database by clicking on Click here link Click here to create another database After you have set up your database you will receive pertinent informa tion on how to access the database You should note down or remember this information Notice Database usr web4 5 has been created You can access it using MySQL user web14 Please use the host localhost The username for database access is identical to the username for the Con fixx web interface and FIP access This username and password will be valid for any databases you set up in the future 5 2 2 Change Database Password Click on Change your password here to change your password for the MySQL user The username to access your MySQL database is webl4 You can change your password here Now enter your new password twice and confirm by clicking on Change password MySQL username webld New password Re enter password Change password 16 Confixx User Manual versio
26. som a ee oe we de da 21 6 5 1 Set Domain Rules gtr toate de defer od Ge Ge Bhd whe 22 6 5 2 CreateSub domains 00 4 22 6 5 3 Delete Sub domald 22 6 54 Catehall Domam y sa teda a a a an 23 66 Password Protection vie anda da a Ae A ces 23 6 6 1 Setup Password Protection avia aaa 23 6 6 2 Edit Password Protection 24 6 6 3 Remove Password Protection 25 O PIPU as cree ap canoe a is gpd a vio tie a Bose ad 25 671 Create FIP Users as a ba E RE a DS ES aan 26 OZ Change Passw Ord erep oi dry a Sime GSES we OS 26 673 Deleter P Users areen a x Oe GS amp Biot Hoes een oe 26 69 Error Piles 2 2 6 did Hak A de a e Boe Be a 27 60 1 Create Error Files y xulo de de a 27 6 62 Edit Eror Files pia oh ed eee Oe es 28 6 8 3 Delete Error Files 28 7 General Help 29 7 1 FIP How to Load Files onto the Server 29 7 1 1 Upload using an FTP program 6 sm ieee oo ss 29 l2 dex Home age e prada Bae do 31 7 1 3 Special Considerations When Executing CGI Scripts jf POU POSTAS pa A A 31 7 2 Writing and Sending E mails o soss seasea aii 31 721 sine Outlook Express se do dla woke ort de 32 az Usne Nepe ias A a e N 33 120 Uang WebMail ss a an al 34 leas AVCDANIACE Sr ch ta ere tl a a es a 8s 35 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 1 What is Confixx General Information Confixx is a web interface that allows you to make m
27. the e mail program Outlook Express you must set up a new e mail account Open Outlook Express and select Accounts from the menu Extras Now click on Add and select E mail Enter your name and e mail address Enter the server provided by your webhoster in the fields for incoming and out going mail servers Enter the user or your POP3 box e g www123p1 as in the field for your account name Internet Connection Wizard x E mail Server Names My incoming mail server is a pora Server Incoming mail POPS IMAP or HTTP server popa domain nic An SMTP server is the server that is used for your outgoing e mail Outgoing mail SMTP server smtp domain nic Back Cancel 32 Confixx User Manual version 1 6 7 2 2 Using Netscape Open Netscape Messenger Select Settings from the menu Edit Select the page Mail servers from the category Mail amp newsgroups First enter the SMTP server to send your e mails You can get the server address from your storage provider Category El Appearance Specity servers for mail cores Fonts s N E Incoming Mail Servers e Colors Navigator E Mail amp Newsgroups Identity Edit ma Mail Servers Delete H Newsgroup Servers To set server properties such as checking for new Addressing messages automatically select a server and then zien Beene az Ea Messages click Edit
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