SmartVPSs: How do I show hidden files? Answer: Configuring your FTP client to show hidden files is a process that differs significantly for each FTP client. Instructions for doing so using many popular ...
SmartVPSs: How do I use an .htaccess file? Answer: Create a new text file on your computer and save it as ".htaccess" (with the leading dot and without the quotes)
Whatever directives you are entering ...
SmartVPSs: How do I administer my SmartVPS? Answer: Brownrice SmartVPSs are powerful machines that can be fully administered via the Brownrice Dashboard at http://dashboard.brownrice.com
Add new web site or subdomain to be hosted on ...
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 -> Site Hosting & Email -> yourwebaddress.com Manage (green button) ...
SmartVPSs: How do I change my FTP password? Answer: Here is how to change an FTP account password:
Using a Brownrice billing email address login to our control panel at http://dashboard.brownrice.com
For SmartVPS accounts:
Navigate to VPS -> yourwebsite.com Manage -> FTP/SSH Acounts
When viewing your ...
SmartVPSs: How do I SSH into my VPS? Answer: Using SSH allows you to do some advanced (or simple) systems administration on your VPS. You can SSH to your VPS using Windows, Macs, or ...
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 add new VPSs to my managed dedicated server? Answer: Log in to https://dashboard.brownrice.com with your billing email (that's probably the one where we sent these instructions)
Once logged in click: Dedicated -> yourprivateservername.com Manage -> Spawn New ...
SmartVPSs: How do I access the file manager through my browser? Answer:
Log in to https://dashboard.brownrice.com
Click "VPS Hosting" in the main menu, and click the "Manage" button on your VPS
Click "File Manager"
Add a user if you don't ...
SmartVPSs: How do I administer my Gen 7 SmartVPS? Answer: Brownrice Generation 7 SmartVPSs are powerful machines that can be fully administered via the Brownrice Dashboard at http://dashboard.brownrice.com
Here is a list of things that you ...
SmartVPSs: How do I create new FTP or SSH/SFTP user account? Answer: Adding a SFTP/SSH user can be done from within the dashboard by following these steps;
Login to https://dashboard.brownrice.com
Click on VPS Hosting
Click on Manage, then on SSH Users
Click Add ...
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 ...
Domains & DNS: How do I connect my Brownrice registered domain to Wix? Answer: Do you have a domain registered through Brownrice, but want to point that domain to a Wix-hosted third party website? This is how:
Step 1: Add ...