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Will my domain be accessible without "www." in front of it?

Yes, your site will respond to requests like www.your-domain.com and your-domain.com with equal success.

How do I renew my hosting services?

To renew the hosting you will need the credentials of the https://hostia.net/billing/ Account Control Panel (billing panel). Under Pay Service -> Renew hosting you can renew hosting for the required time. Under Pay Service -> Renew domain you can renew the domain.

How do I put information on my website?

By FTP protocol using an FTP program or browser. Using an FTP program: The most popular and user-friendly FTP programs are FilleZilla and Total Commander. Instructions for connecting to FTP using the FilleZilla program https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/kak_rabotat_po_ftp.html Using a browser: In the hosting activation letter you can find a link for a quick connection via FTP, open My Computer on your computer and paste this link into the address bar. The domain folder is located in the /domains/domain/public_html/ section, you need to upload your script to this folder.

What is the NS server or IP address for transferring the domain to hosting?

Our NS servers and IP address are listed in the hosting activation letter, they are different on all servers. This information is also available in the billing panel https://hostia.net/billing/ under "My Account" - "Server Details".

How do you feel about SPAM?

Spam is not allowed on our server. Every spam complaint is dealt with. If SPAM does occur the spammer's account will be blocked immediately.

How do I change my hosting plan to a higher one?

At any time you can change your tariff plan to a higher one: In the https://hostia.net/billing/ Account Management Panel (billing) select "Payment for Services" -> "Change Billing Plan" , the system will automatically make calculations and, if necessary, transfer you to the selected tariff plan. If the new hosting plan is lower or equal in cost: In the billing panel https://hostia.net/billing/ in the section Additional services, you can order the service "Change/Update the tariff plan" ( in the comments, you must indicate the new desired tariff plan).

Is Safe Mode on or off?

In order not to interfere with the operation of the scripts Safe Mode=off, is switched off. Safe_mod can be switched on for security, contact support for this.

Your mail servers to run your mail?

Use POP3 and SMTP server to configure your mail program:. POP3: mail.yourDomain SMTP: mail.yourDomain.

At what time does the hosting account stop and then get deleted for non-payment?

If the billing panel is 0 days old, the account will be suspended. If the billing period is -30 days, the account is automatically deleted from the hosting server completely.

After paying for my order, when will my hosting account be available?

When paying via our website, an account is created automatically. When paying manually to our wallets, the payment will be credited from 1 hour to 24 hours, depending on the payment method.

For how long can I register a domain name?

A domain name in any zone is registered for a minimum of 1 year.

How to register a free .hhos.net domain?

You can register a free .hhos.net domain when you book your hosting account. To check availability, please visit https://hostia.net/besplatnyy_domen.html. A maximum of one free domain may be registered per hosting account.

How long does it take to register a domain name?

Registration of all domains other than zones .*.ua occurs in auto mode and takes less than a minute. Only in domain zones .*.ua there is a delay in registration, from a few minutes to several hours.

Работа в панели управления хостингом DirectAdmin

https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/index.php

How do I change the PHP.INI parameters?

You can change the basic functions in DirectAdmin - "PHP.INI settings. Illustrated instructions https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/redaktirovanie_parametrov_php_ini_servera.html

Is there a limit to the execution of php scripts? If so, how many?

Yes, 300 seconds.

Do you provide SSH access?

No. For the safety of our clients, shell access is prohibited.

Do you support SSI?

Yes. SSI works in files with .shtml, .html, .htm extensions.

Where can I see your banners? Do you have an affiliate programme?

Affiliate Program Description https://hostia.net/partnerskaya_programma.html Some of our banners https://hostia.net/partnerskiye_bannery.html other banners can be found in the billing under Partner Programme.

How much interest do you charge for referring a client through an affiliate link?

30% of each hosting or reselling order. The minimum charge for each client referred to us is $0.3!

What is the path on the server to my script?

The correct path is /home/LOGIN/domains/DOMAIN/public_html LOGIN, DOMAIN - replace with your data!

How to enable Register_globals ?

You can enable global variables (register_globals) and most other functions in DirectAdmin under 'Setup PHP.INI'.

How do I allow php code to run in html files?

Create a .htaccess file. Write in the file: AddHandler x-httpd-php5 .html

Can't log into PhpMyAdmin?

To log into PhpMyAdmin, use your username and password for the database you have created.

What does it mean: Error, 500 Internal Server Error?

Check your script's .htaccess file. There's probably a syntax error in it.

What rights should be set on files and folders?

Regular rights:

How do I add a Cyrillic domain to my hosting?

To add a Cyrillic domain to hosting, it must be recoded into English. Instructions with illustrations https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/kak_dobavit_kirillicheskij_domen.html

Is the password to log in not correct? Or, have I forgotten my password?

You can reset your password by going to https://hostia.net/password.html

How do I downgrade my hosting plan?

Reverse billing and recalculation costs 1 USD and is not credited to renewal. To change tariff plan in reverse you need to log in to your billing account https://hostia.net/billing/ under Pay Services -> Additional Services order service of tariff plan change in reverse, in comments of service you should specify new desired tariff plan.

Is it possible to pay by terminal?

Payment can be made via many terminals; to do this, go through the payment procedure for your order on our website and get yourself an invoice for payment at the terminal. A list of terminals as well as payment instructions can be seen when you try to Pay on the website.

What forms of payment do you accept?

We accept many payment methods, see how to pay by clicking on https://hostia.net/sposoby_oplaty.html

No hosting details emailed after payment?

Check your email in the spam category to see if it has been caught by the spam filter. If it is still not in your mailbox, log in to your billing account https://hostia.net/billing/ and you will see a copy of the email with your hosting details on the main billing page.

How do I migrate my website from another host to you?

Website transfer from another hosting -> to Hostia, for new customers free of charge during first 7 days after ordering website hosting, please contact https://hostia.net/ticket/index.php?a=add support to order website transfer.

Do you have a test hosting period?

Yes, we offer new customers a free 10-day test period for website hosting. Simply place your hosting order on our website and create a ticket https://hostia.net/ticket/index.php?a=add in the Hosting Questions category.

No hosting details emailed after payment?

Check your email in the spam category to see if it has been caught by the spam filter. If it is still not in your mailbox, log in to your billing account https://hostia.net/billing/ and you will see a copy of the email with your hosting details on the main billing page.

In which folder should I upload my website?

The files of your site should be uploaded to /domains/domains.com/public_html/. Once you have uploaded your files to this folder on the hosting, you can see them in your browser http://domains.com/файл.php

Changed the domain DNS to yours, but the domain is not available?

It takes 1-48 hours for a complete Internet DNS change to take place, during which time the domain will be fully operational. It is not possible to speed up this process. While the domain is not available, you can operate the website via the technical domain, the link to the technical domain is given in the hosting activation letter.

Ordered and paid for a domain and hosting, but the domain doesn't work?

It should take 1-48 hours after registering a domain, during which time the domain will be fully operational. It is not possible to speed up this process. While the domain is not available, you can operate the website via the technical domain, the link to the technical domain is given in the hosting activation letter.

Is there any help with instructions on how to use the DirectAdmin control panel?

Yes, help with pictures is available at https://hostia.net/instruktsii_po_rabote.html.

How to create a new MySQL database ?

Instructions with pictures https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/kak_sozdat_bazu_dannyx_mysql.html.

How do I log in to PhpMyAdmin?

How to enter PhpMyAdmin, instruction with pictures https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/vxod_v_phpmyadmin.html.

How do I unpack the archive?

Only .zip or tar.gz files can be extracted from the archive. Descriptions with pictures https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/raspakovka_arxivov_zip_tar_gz.html.

In whose name do you register a domain?

All domain names are registered to customer data only.

When a domain is not renewed, when will it be deleted?

If you fail to pay the domain renewal fee, the domain will be deactivated on the expiry date. Will be deleted after one month of non-payment.

Registered a domain with you but it is not available?

1) Once a domain has been registered, it must take time for it to get onto the Internet, usually 6-48 hours. Only after 48 hours you can tell that the domain is not available. 2) Make sure that the domain is added to hosting, if not add it https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/kak_dobavit_eshhe_1_domen_na_akkaunt.html consider also point 1, should pass 48 hours after registration of the domain. 3) Check if the hosting NS is correct for the new domain. If hosting is registered with us, NS specified in the letter of activation, as well as in the billing panel https://hostia.net/billing/ under "My Account" -> "Data Server".

How do I change my hosting domain?

Instructions for changing an old domain to a new domain on hosting https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/kak_pereimenovat_domennoe_imya.html this new domain must be registered online.

How do I transfer a domain and transfer a domain to another user?

Transfer the domain in your billing panel https://hostia.net/billing/ under My Details -> My Domains - "Transfer to other account", after that write to support for domain reissue https://hostia.net/ticket/index.php?a=add.

How do I create a subdomain or subdomain?

Instructions are illustrated https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/kak_sozdat_poddomen_subdomen.html. The subdomain folder is under /domains/domain/public_html/subdomain/ where your script should be uploaded.

What is a script?

The script is your website files, upload the website files into the domain folder /domains/domain/public_html/

How do I transfer my domain to you as a registrar?

Contact https://hostia.net/ticket/index.php?a=add support and they will write you instructions on how to transfer.

How do I make two domains work for one site?

You can have multiple domains loaded one site at a time. Instructions are illustrated https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/kak_sozdat_zerkalo_dlya_domena.html

How do you park a domain without a website?

In DirectAdmin under "Domain Management" -> "Alias and Pointers," you can park a domain. The restrictions on domain parking are the same as for the number of domains on the hosting.

Created a second domain, where do I upload its files?

The website files must be uploaded to /domains/domain/public_html/.

Has the domain disappeared from the DirectAdmin control panel?

If the domain is missing from the DirectAdmin control panel, recreate it in the "Domain Management" menu, section "Domain Management" -> "Recreate Domain".
Domain files are not deleted during re-creation!

How much does hosting for a year cost?

You can use the online calculator at https://hostia.net/billing/calc.php to calculate the cost of ordering services before registering.

Forgot your mailbox password? How do I change my password?

Change your mailbox password, you can do so in DirectAdmin, under "Mail Management" -> "Mailboxes", there is a link to change the password next to the mailbox.

How do I create a mailbox?

Illustrated instructions on how to create a mailbox https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/sozdanie_pochtovogo_yashhika_email.html once created you will see the authorisation details for the SMTP and POP connections.

Is there a Web interface for dealing with mail?

Yes, in DirectAdmin you can find links to Webmail in the Mail category. As well as webmail available via your domain, http://домен/roundcube/

What kind of box is the login@domain.com?

This is a system mailbox and is not recommended for mail handling. How to create your own mailbox https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/sozdanie_pochtovogo_yashhika_email.html

Are there restrictions on creating mailboxes?

There are no restrictions, you can create an unlimited number of mailboxes.

Are there any restrictions on sending letters?

There are restrictions (limit) on mailing letters for the entire account, up to 300 letters per day.
On tariff plans higher than HostYA 1 - these limits can be increased in the hosting control panel, in the Settings section.

Is sending emails via PHP mail() allowed?

Yes, it is allowed.

How do I set up an email programme?

Instructions in the illustration for setting up mail for The Bat https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/nastrojki_pochty_v_the_bat.html email program This is roughly the same for other email programs. Be sure to enable STMP authentication to send emails.

"Did the domain stop working?

Possibly your domain has been disconnected due to non-payment, check the due date in https://hostia.net/billing/ billing under My Data -> My Domains.

Is there an AntiSpam on the hosting?

Yes, there is, instructions on how to set it up and enable it https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/kak_vklyuchit_spam_filtr.html.

How do I turn off Magic_quotes_gpc ?

You can disable Magic_quotes_gpc and some other features in DirectAdmin under "Setting up PHP.INI". Illustrated instructions https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/redaktirovanie_parametrov_php_ini_servera.html

How do I change access rights to a file or folder?

You can change the permissions of a file or folder in the DirectAdmin web hosting control panel, under "File Manager" select the file or folder for which you wish to change the permissions, set the desired permissions and click on "Set Permissions". Illustrated instructions on how to change permissions in DirectAdmin https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/izmenenie_prav_dostupa_k_fajlu.html

Sets error not installed Mod_rewrite?

Mod_rewrite is installed on the hosting, your script may not properly check the mod_rewrite installation.

Does your hosting service support PHP 5.3?

Yes, it does, you can change the version to PHP 5.3 in DirectAdmn under "PHP.INI settings".

Does your hosting service support PHP version 5.3?

Yes, it does, you can change the PHP version in DirectAdmn under "PHP.INI settings".

How do I unpack the archive ?

Only .zip, tar.gz archives can be unpacked in DirectAdmin, instructions with pictures https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/raspakovka_arxivov_zip_tar_gz.html

Did I accidentally delete all folders on the hosting?

If you have deleted all the folders on your hosting, to restore the default folders/settings, go to section "System backups" - click on "Re-create account folders".
In this way, you can restore the account's system folders.
You need to upload your site (after recreating the folders) to the /domains/domain/public_html/ section.

How do I back up all my sites?

You can create a backup of your entire account, it will contain all files and databases, all sites, for this, in the control panel in the "System backups" section -> the "Create your backup" button, you can create your backup.
Please note, the backup will be taken into account in the hosting disk!
Instructions in pictures https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/kak_sozdat_backup.html

I deleted all the site file, how do I restore it?

Contact support and they will help you recover your data. Backups of files are done on a weekly basis. Backups of databases are done daily.

I deleted the website database, is it possible to restore it?

Contact support and they will help you restore the database. Backups of databases are done daily. Backups of files are done weekly.

How do I restore a previously created backup in the control panel?

You can restore a backup from any hosting, provided that there backup has been created in the hosting control panel. Upload backup archive to the backups/ folder at the root of your account, go to "Backup" section, select your backup and click "Restore" button.

Has my website stopped working?

You can restore your backup that you may have made before or contact https://hostia.net/ticket/index.php?a=add support and they will help you restore the site from a backup.

How do I create a MySQL database?

Instructions on how to create a database in DirectAdmin https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/kak_sozdat_bazu_dannyx_mysql.html

How to import a MySQL database?

Instructions on how to import the database https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/importirt_mysql_cherez_phpmyadmin.html

How to export a MySQL database?

Instructions on how to export the database https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/eksport_bazy_dannyx_mysql_cherez_phpmyadmin.html

How do I edit the database or log in to PhpMyAdmin?

You can edit the database in PhpMyAdmin. Instructions on how to enter PhpMyAdmin https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/vxod_v_phpmyadmin.html

How do I connect remotely to the database?

To connect to the database remotely, specify the server IP address as the server to connect to in your script. Before doing so, add your IP address from which the connection will be whitelisted https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/udalennoe_podklyuchenie_k_mysql.html

Does the website say database connection error?

Check that the data for connecting to the database is correct. The database user data must be specified in order for the script to work with the database, example login_user If you have forgotten the database login and password, recover a new password, instructions https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/kak_izmenit_parol_bazy_dannyx_mysql.html

If the database is not displayed correctly after import?

Try importing the base using the well-known Super Dumper script http://www.sypex.net/

After importing the database, is the text in question marks or unknown characters?

Try importing the base using the well-known Super Dumper script http://www.sypex.net/. Instructions http://www.sypex.net/ru/products/dumper/docs/

Is it allowed to advertise the site using the SPAM method?

Spamming is strictly prohibited on the hosting. It is also strictly forbidden to host sites which have been advertised by the SPAM method, such sites are stopped.

Are Warez, torrent, porno allowed to be posted?

Such content is strictly prohibited.

Can my website be visited by an unlimited number of visitors?

Yes, the website traffic is unlimited. There are only load restrictions.

Where can I see the service contract?

You can view the contract at https://hostia.net/dogovor.html

Do I want to resell my account to someone else?

To renegotiate your hosting contract and owner, contact https://hostia.net/ticket/index.php?a=add support for instructions.

How do I change my DNS domain?

In https://hostia.net/billing/ billing under My Data -> My Domains -> Manage DNS (button), you can change DNS domain.

How do I change my domain DNS ?

In https://hostia.net/billing/ billing under My Data -> My Domains -> Manage DNS (button), you can change DNS domain.

Paid to register a domain, but the domain is not registered, the task is hanging in the main billing?

If the domain is in any other zone: You probably did not fill in the details for domain registration correctly. In https://hostia.net/billing/ billing under My Data -> My Domains -> Change Contact Details (button). You can check if your registration details are correct.

Paid to register a domain, but the domain is not registered, the task is hanging in the billing?

If the domain is in the .*.ua zone: It is necessary to wait for the manual processing of the application, within a few hours. If the domain is in any other zone: You probably filled in the data for domain registration incorrectly. In billing https://hostia.net/billing/ under My Data -> My Domains -> Change Contact Details< /u> (button). You can check if the registration data is correct. After a while the billing department will notify you of the reason for not registering a domain or register the domain manually.

How do I transfer a domain and transfer a domain to another person?

Transfer the domain in your billing panel https://hostia.net/billing/ under My Details -> My Domains - "Transfer to other account", after that write to support for domain reissue https://hostia.net/ticket/index.php?a=add.

How do I transfer a domain to you as registrar?

Contact https://hostia.net/ticket/index.php?a=add support and they will write you instructions on how to transfer.

With .htaccess, why aren't the PHP.INI settings changed?

The hosting has disabled php.ini management with the .htaccess file most php.ini functions you can control in DirectAdmin - "PHP.INI settings".

Does your hosting service support mod_rewrite?

Yes, the hosting supports mod_rewrite on any hosting plan.

How can I block access to a website to a specific IP address?

To do this, write in the .htaccess file: Order Deny,Allow Allow from all Deny from IP

How do I redirect to another domain?

To do this, write in the .htaccess file: Redirect / http://www.domain.com

How do I disable the technical hosting domain?

To do this, write in the .htaccess file: RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} !^YOUR_DOMAIN$ RewriteRule (.*) http://YOUR_DOMAIN/$1 [R=301,L] This will redirect from the technical domain to the primary domain.

My site is accessible from an IP address, how do I remove it?

To do this, write a protection in the .htaccess file: RewriteEngine On RewriteBase / RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} !^hostia.net$ [NC] RewriteRule ^(.*)$ https://hostia.net/$1 [L,R=301]

How can I enable PHP code execution in .html files?

To do this, write in the .htaccess file: AddHandler x-httpd-php5 .html .htm.

How do I work via FTP?

You can use FTP protocol with any FTP program. The most popular and user-friendly FTP programs are FilleZilla and Total Commander. Instructions for connecting to FTP using the FilleZilla program https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/kak_rabotat_po_ftp.html Also using the browser: In the hosting activation letter, you can find a link for a quick connection via FTP, open My Computer on your computer and paste this link into the address bar. The domain folder is located in the /domains/domain/public_html/ section. You need to upload your script to this folder.

Forgot your password or FTP server?

Restore your activation email by following the link https://hostia.net/password.html which will contain all your FTP access details.

When working with FTP, does the connection keep dropping?

1) Try to disable firewall on your computer (there are cases when access is blocked) 2) Passive mode must be disabled in the FTP program https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/otklyuchenie_passivnogo_rezhima.html (you can try the same with passive mode enabled)

Not connecting via FTP?

To configure FTP operation: 1) Specify as a server to connect to FTP, the FTP address of the hosting server (specified in the hosting activation letter) looks like: ftp**.hostia.name, or ftp**.nska.net (instead of ** numbers) 2) Check the correct login and password for connecting to FTP (specified in the hosting activation letter) also check the port for connection, it should be 21. If the FTP connection still fails: Restore a new activation letter to your email at the link https://hostia.net/password.html the letter will contain the correct connection data. 3) Try to disable the firewall on the computer (there are cases with access blocking) 4) Passive mode must be disabled in FTP program https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/otklyuchenie_passivnogo_rezhima.html (you can also try with passive mode enabled)

What access rights to use for files and folders?

Correct permissions for files: 644, for folders: 755

Why does the control panel show more disk usage than FTP?

The disk quota includes: 1) Site files; 2) Databases; 3) Letters;

Is anonymous FTP access possible?

Anonymous FTP is forbidden for security reasons.

How do I allow FTP connections for my own IP only?

If you want to allow access only from a specific ip address: Create an .ftpaccess file and write in it: Allow xx.xx.xx.xx Deny all

How do I create an FTP user with access to a specific folder?

In the control panel under "FTP Management" -> "Create FTP account", enter your FTP username and password, select "Other:" and specify path to the desired folder, for example: /home/login/domains/domain/public_html/folder/

Does the affiliate programme include domain registration, additional services or server provision?

The affiliate programme does not include domain registration or additional services. Interest is only charged on hosting or reselling services.

Is interest charged only on the first payment or on each subsequent payment?

Affiliate interest is only credited for registering a new client. No interest is credited for the renewal of a registered client.

In the affiliate program I have less than 3 USD in my account, can I withdraw it?

The minimum amount to withdraw from an affiliate programme, or the ability to spend affiliate funds on services, is 3 USD.

If I sign up using my affiliate link, is that not illegal?

This is not allowed. If, the ip address of the partner and the ip address of the registered new client are the same, the bonus will not be credited.

How can I withdraw funds from an affiliate?

You can receive funds from the affiliate programme by card or webmoney. You can also use these funds to extend your hosting or domain.

How do I withdraw funds from an affiliate programme?

Submit an application in the Billing panel https://hostia.net/billing/ under the Affiliate Programme section for the withdrawal of affiliate funds.

Is CURL enabled on the hosting?

Yes, CURL is enabled on all tariff plans.

CREATE DATABASE error when importing the database?

Open the database sql file on your computer in notepad, delete the line (at the beginning of the sql file): CREATE DATABASE `base name` DEFAULT CHARACTER SET cp1251 COLLATE cp1251_general_ci; Or, if you have another encoding, for example utf8, remove this line: CREATE DATABASE `base name` DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;

What server should I specify to connect to the MySQL database?

For scripts: The server to connect to the database from the hosting must be specified as localhost To connect remotely (for example, from a computer): The server for remote connection to the database must be specified as IP address of the hosting server. Hosting IP address - specified in the account activation letter. Before connecting remotely add your computer's IP address to the allowed ones https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/udalennoe_podklyuchenie_k_mysql.html

In which folder should I upload my website?

You must upload your website to the domain folder /domains/domains/public_html/.

What are your DNS servers for the domain?

NS servers are all different. The NS server and all other access details are stated in the hosting activation letter.

Are investment projects allowed on the hosting service?

Investment projects, hyip, mutual fund and the like are strictly forbidden!

How do I move the website to you myself?

To transfer a website from another hosting or your computer to us, instructions: 1) You need to copy all the files of your website, in the domain folder on your hosting /domains/domain/public_html/ 2) After copying files, you must import the database to us, instruction https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/importirt_mysql_cherez_phpmyadmin.html 3) Write the correct access to the database in the script configuration file. Also, change the path in the script configuration to a new one (if required).

How do you bring your website to us?

Для переноса сайта с другого хостинга или своего компьютера к нам, инструкция: 1) Вам необходимо скопировать все файлы своего сайта, в папку домена на хостинге /domains/домен/public_html/ 2) После копировании файлов, необходимо импортировать базу данных к нам, инструкция https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/importirt_mysql_cherez_phpmyadmin.html 3) Прописать правильный доступ к базе данных, в файле конфигурации скрипта. А так же изменить путь в конфигурации скрипта на новый (если требуется).

How to change NS on domains in *.ua zones ?

You will need to contact the helpdesk and ask them to change the NS or give you access to the domain control panel.

How do I connect via FTP, TLS always fails?

If you see an error related to TLS, for example:
Response: 234 AUTH TLS successful
Status: Initializing TLS...
Error: Connection terminated after 20 seconds of inactivity
Error: Unable to connect to server
Disable TLS security! And try connecting without TLS.

Error with TLS, when connecting to FTP?

If you see an error related to TLS, for example:
Response: 234 AUTH TLS successful
Status: Initializing TLS...
Error: Connection terminated after 20 seconds of inactivity
Error: Unable to connect to server
Disable TLS security! And try connecting without TLS.

Is there a mailing (sending) limit on the hosting?

There are restrictions (limit) on mailing letters for the entire account, up to 300 letters per day.
On tariff plans higher than HostYA 1 - these limits can be increased in the hosting control panel, in the Settings section.

How do I change the encoding of the mysql database in PhpMyAdmin?

To change the encoding, select the database in PhpMyAdmin, under Operations, select the desired encoding to compare.

How do I create a MySQL database in PhpMyAdmin?

You can create a new database only in the hosting control panel, under Manage MySQL - Create Database. Instructions in pictures https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/kak_sozdat_bazu_dannyx_mysql.html

A virus on the website? Cleaning the site from viruses.

If you find suspicious files or viruses on your site. Check out the instructions and advice on how to clean the site of viruses https://hostia.net/directadmin_new/site_virus.html

How do I upgrade to the new SSD 5 10 15 30 50 GB plans?

If the new hosting plan is higher in cost: In the billing panel https://hostia.net/billing/ (billing) in the section "Payment for Services" -> "Change Tariff Plan" , you can switch to a higher tariff plan in auto mode. If the new hosting plan is lower or equal in cost: In the billing panel https://hostia.net/billing/ in the section Additional services, you can order the service "Change/Update the tariff plan" ( in the comments, you must indicate the new desired tariff plan).

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