Web Hosting & Domain FAQ

Setting up FTP program

Filezilla is a very good free FTP program you can download and use.

SFTP Settings:

Protocal: SFTP
Host/Hostname: ftp.mydomain.com.au
Port: 5050
Logon Type: Normal
Username: your cPanel username
Password: your cPanel password

Transfer Settings tab:

► Tick on “Limit number of simultaneous connections”

► Set “Maximum number of connections” to 10.

You can then go back and connect.

Confirm the security certificate that pops up when you first connect.

FTP Settings:

Protocal: FTP
Host/Hostname: ftp.mydomain.com.au
Port: 21
Encryption: Use explicit FTP over TLS if available
Logon Type: Normal
Username: your cPanel username
Password: your cPanel password

Transfer Settings tab:

► Tick on “Limit number of simultaneous connections”

► Set “Maximum number of connections” to 10.

You can then go back and connect.

Confirm the security certificate that pops up when you first connect.

Delete a PayPal subscription

Login to your PayPal account and go to the subscriptions page. On the subscriptions page you can delete the subscription for your web hosting with

Managing DNS Zones

If you are using our cPanel web hosting To manage your DNS records using cPanel: ► Login to cPanel ► click Zone Editor From there

Add email forwarder

► Login to cPanel ► click Forwarders  ► Add Forwarder  ► enter the “Address to Forward” you want to create  ► check the correct domain

Who can register .org.au or .asn.au domains

.org.au and .asn.au domains can only be registered by non-commercial organisations. The organisation must be registered as an Australian incorporated association or an Australian charity

Do you offer dedicated IP addresses?

No we don’t sell dedicated IP addresses for web hosting accounts. Dedicated IP addresses don’t offer any advantages for email or SEO purposes. Our outgoing

Changing ownership of a .AU domain

When transferring the ownership of a .au domain name, the domain must be re-registered to the new owners. Confirmation is required from the current and

Setting up FTP program

Filezilla is a very good free FTP program you can download and use. SFTP Settings: Protocal: SFTPHost/Hostname: ftp.mydomain.com.auPort: 5050Logon Type: NormalUsername: your cPanel usernamePassword: your

Creating email accounts

► Login to cPanel ► click Email Accounts ► click +CREATE ► enter your email username  ► enter a password  ► set the Storage Space

Installing SSL on my domain

For SSL to be successfully install on your domain, your domain must be pointing to our web hosting servers. This is so the SSL provider

Is SSL installed on my domain

You need to visit your website by typing https://yourdomain.com.au into your web browser. Don’t forget to add the “s” to the http part, that is

Check email settings

► Login to cPanel ► click Email Accounts ► click CONNECT DEVICES ► Use the SSL settings on that page SSL Email Settings Username: example@yourdomain.com.auPassword:

How to access cPanel

Easy cPanel login ► Login to our website ► click Services  ► click Active (for the domain you want to use) ► click Login to cPanel

Logging into webmail

To login to webmail using a web browser type your domain into the address bar with /webmail at the end: ► https://yourdomain.com.au/webmail ► then enter

How do I pay my invoice

Payment method options include credit card or PayPal. Manual Credit Card Login to our website: ► click Billing ► then My Invoices ► click on