SmartVPSs: How does one properly migrate a web site to Brownrice? Answer: First, please know that Brownrice will migrate one customer site per service free of charge for new customers. We're very good at this and happy ...
SmartVPSs: How do I add a subdomain to my hosting account? Answer: Add a subdomain to your hosting account:
Login to http://dashboard.brownrice.com with an email address that we have on file.
Click -> VPS Hosting -> yourwebaddress.com Manage (green button) -> Web Sites ...
SmartVPSs: How do I modify DNS records? Answer: Here's how to modify DNS records:
With an email address that is associated with Brownrice hosting account login to our Dashboard:http://dashboard.brownrice.com
Click DNS
Select the domain you'd like to ...
SmartVPSs: How do I get my Free SSL certificates? Answer:
Our free SSL certificates are available for all web site's hosted on a Brownrice SmartVPS. If your site is on a SmartVPS you likely already ...
SmartVPSs: How do I upgrade or downgrade my SmartVPS? Answer:
With an email address that is associated with Brownrice hosting account login to our Dashboard: http://dashboard.brownrice.com
Once Logged in click VPSs -> yourvps.com Manage (green button) -> Upgrade this VPS
Use ...
SmartVPSs: How do I setup DNS? Answer: Here's how to add your domain to the Brownrice DNS servers:
With an email address that is associated with Brownrice hosting account login to our Dashboard:http://dashboard.brownrice.com
First ...
SmartVPSs: How do I set up a new web site on my SmartVPS? Answer: Here's how to setup hosting for a new web site or subdomain to be hosted on your SmartVPS
You can add as many web site hosting ...
SmartVPSs: How do I redirect a website I own to another URL? Answer: Lets say you own "mydomain.com" and want visitors who go here to land on "theirdomain.com".
Here are the steps we suggest to accomplish this on our ...
SmartVPSs: What is a GeoSync Cluster? Answer: Our GeoSync Cluster is a fully automated, three-VPS cluster of servers spread across three data centers, in three different timezones. If one data center goes ...
SmartVPSs: How do I reset my WordPress password? Answer: Do you have a WordPress site with Brownrice, but don't know your WordPress admin password? This FAQ will guide you through getting your access back.
If ...
SmartVPSs: How do I connect my Brownrice registered domain to Squarespace? Answer:
Step 1 - Start the connection in Squarespace
The following steps must be done within your SquareSpace account.
To connect your domain, start in the Domains panel :
Open the Domains panel . Or, if there's a ? in ...
SmartVPSs: How do I change the firewall rules for my SmartVPS? Answer: The Brownrice Dashboard has a firewall editor available on all Gen7 VPSs. By using this firewall editor you can easily edit the firewall rules for ...
Email: How do I forward my emails to Gmail? Answer: We do NOT allow forwarding emails to gmail accounts as gmail often blocks forwarded email. The preferred method is for you to have gmail check ...
Email: What are the Brownrice MX records? Answer: If you are hosting your email with Brownrice the your DNS MX records should read:
spam1.brownrice.com (priority 10)
spam2.brownrice.com (priority 10) ...