- How often is my site backed up? I accidentally deleted a file that I need from my site. Can I get a back up copy?
We're backup fanatics and have saved many a web designer's *ahem* ass by retreiving files that they assumed were long gone.Your site's files and databases, ...
- How do I show hidden files?
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 ...
- How do I upload my web pages to my web site?
So you've created a few web pages on your computer but you don't know how to get them onto your web site. What do you ...
- How do I use an .htaccess file?
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 ...
- How do I administer my managed virtual server
Brownrice Managed Virtual servers (SmartVPSs) are powerful machines that can be fully administered via the Brownrice Dashboard at http://dashboard.brownrice.com. A short list of some of ...
- How does one properly migrate a web site to Brownrice?
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 ...
- How do I add a subdomain to my hosting account?
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) ...
- How do I change my FTP password?
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 Shared Hosting accounts:
Navigate to Hosting -> yourwebsite.com Manage Web Site ...
- How do I modify DNS records?
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 ...
- How do I SSH into my VPS?
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 ...
- How do I create a cron job?
If your hosting account is a shared hosting account:
Login to our Dashboard: http://dashboard.brownrice.com
Click Site Hosting & Email -> Manage Web Site -> Cron Jobs (button)
Follow instructions! ...
- How do I set up a site/domain alias?
Here are the steps to set up another domain that you own as an alias for your domain:
Lets call your site yourdomain.com, and the alias ...
- How do I change the document root for my website?
What is the Document-Root?
This is the directory where your site lives, and where you should put your index.php or index.html file. The default settings are ...
- How do I review my VPS's performance data?
Brownrice VPS performance data
Brownrice continuously collects over 30 data points (CPU, Sendmail, Apache, MySQL, RAM, etc.) from your VPS and uses this data to keep ...
- How do I get my Free SSL certificate?
Our free SSL certificates are available for all web site's hosted on a Brownrice VPS (starting at $7.95 per month w/ 2GB RAM and 10GB ...
- How do I create SSH keys on my VPS?
First, create an SSH user and login to your VPS by following these instructions.
Once you've logged into the VPS type this command:
ssh-keygen
Follow the prompts.
Done.
Your SSH ...
- How do I set up a database on my Smart VPS?
To set up a database on your Smart VPS, you will need to use phpMyAdmin. The procedure is very simple. First, you need to know ...
- How do I upgrade or downgrade my SmartVPS?
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 ...
- How do I cancel my Brownrice account?
Just send an email to support@brownrice.com from an email address listed on the account and we'll shut it down for you.
Keep in mind that all ...
- How do I migrate my website from shared-hosting to an existing VPS?
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 ...
- How do I redirect an alias domain to an internal folder or address?
Add any of the code below to an .htaccess file in the "docs" folder within your web site. i.e.
docs/.htaccess
For redirecting locally, like to a subdirectory:
RewriteEngine ...
- How do I get a free SSL certificate for a domain alias?
The short answer is that we don't support SSL certificates for aliases. However, you can still totally get this done. Here's how:
If you already set ...
- How do I setup DNS?
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 ...
- How do I add a new web site to host in my SmartVPS?
To setup a site login to the dashboard and then click:
VPS's
yourvpsname.com -> Manage (green button)
Web sites
Add New Website or Subdomain (green button)
Done!
Your site is now ready for hosting. ...
- How do I forward my email to another account?
Note: While our forwarding works great we can't guarantee email forwarding to outside servers (Gmail, AOL, and Earthlink in particular) as forwarded email is often ...
- How do I set up an auto-reply, auto-responder or vacation message?
Login here:
http://admin.brownrice.com
Login with the account information for which you want to set up the auto-reply. For example, if it's john@yourwebsite.com you would login with ...
- How do I set up email forwards?
Log into http://www.YourWebSite.com/qmailadmin with your postmaster account.
...
- How do I create an email mailing list? Please explain all of my mailing list options.
You can manage your mailing lists through your email administration page (link below), the same interface that you use to configure email accounts, vacation messages, ...
- How do I create new email accounts?
Login to our Dashboard: https://dashboard.brownrice.com
- Use an email address that is associated with your Brownrice hosting account billing (click the Password Reset to get yourself ...
- How do I copy and send email headers to Brownrice Internet?
In
order to determine why an email is not being sent to or received from
certain mail servers we'll often ask our clients to send us the ...
- How do I change my email password?
Go here to change your email password: http://admin.brownrice.com/cgi-bin/qmailadmin/passwd/
Enter your email address, existing password, and the new password that you'd like (twice) then click the Change ...
- How do I turn on SMTP authentication?
Here's how to do it in Outlook:
Click File -> Accounts -> View or change existing e-mail accounts -> Next -> Select your account -> Change.
Click ...
- How do I configure iPhone or iPad mail for Brownrice email?
iPhone / iPad Mail Email Settings
Step One
On your iPhone or iPad, select Settings.
Select Mail, Contacts, Calendars.
Select Add Account.
Select Other.
Step Two
Select Add Mail Account.
Step Three
In the ...
- How do I configure Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 for email?
Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 Settings Step One Open Outlook and click on Tools > Account Settings. Step Two Choose New in ...
- How do I configure Mac Mail for email?
Step 1
Open the Mail program on your Mac. In the upper-left hand corner of your monitor click Mail -> Add Account
Step 2
Choose Other Mail Account... then click ...
- How do I forward my emails to Gmail?
First off, we do not recommed this as gmail often blocks forwarded email. The preferred method is for you to have gmail check your account ...
- How do I set up a signature in webmail?
First, login to webmail with your email address and password @ http://webmail.brownrice.com
Click the "Settings" Tab
Click the "Identities" tab, then click your email address on the ...
- How do I set up my Android phone to receive email?
View this three minute video that takes you through the full Android set up process:
...
- How do I configure Thunderbird for email
Mozilla Thunderbird Email Settings
Download Thunderbird here .
Step One Open Thunderbird and click Tools > Account Settings. (Note: If this is your first time using ...
- How to convert a POP account to IMAP account
IMAP email accounts are much better at syncronzing email between devices (your desktop computer, smart phone, and webmail) than POP accounts. Additionally, Brownrice Advanced Spam ...
- How do add my Gmail address book to Brownrice Webmail?
To enable your Gmail address book so that its available to you in Brownrice webmail you'll need to modify your Gmail security settings. Here's how ...
- How do I change my iPhone or iPad's SMTP (outgoing) password?
To change your SMTP (outgoing) email password on your iPhone follow tese settings:
Step One:To get to this setting, click on SETTINGS icon on your iPhone.
Once ...
- How do I configure my Android device for email?
Configuring Android Mail
First, open your mail application. Go to your "apps" and tap on the icon that looks something like this:
You'll be shown several options ...
- How do I train DSPAM?
When a spam message arrives in your inbox drag it to your new isSpam folder!
When DSPAM determines that a message is spam it automatically places it ...
- How do I configure Outlook 2010 and 2013 for email
Microsoft Office Outlook 2010 and 2013 SettingsStep OneOpen Outlook and click on File > Add Account.Step Two
Select "Manually configure server settings..." (no need to enter information ...
- How do I modify DNS records?
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 ...
- How can I help my email get successfully delivered to AOL, Gmail, and hotmail users?
AOL
Make sure that the email recipient's address @aol.com has specifically added your sending address to their AOL address book as follows:
1. Select "Mail Options" menu ...
- How do I access my account to see what domain names I have registered?
If you are a Brownrice billing contact you can login and administer your domain names in our control panel:
http://dashboard.brownrice.com
Once logged in click the Domains link at ...
- How do I transfer a domain name to brownrice?
If you want to transfer your domain registraton to Brownrice to manage, follow the below steps.
Owner of domain must have access to their current domain ...
- How do I modify DNS server addresses?
Here's how to modify DNS servers:
With an email address that is associated with Brownrice hosting account login to our Dashboard: http://dashboard.brownrice.com
Click Domains
Select the domain you'd ...
- How do I modify DNS records?
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 ...
- How do I setup DNS?
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 ...
- How do I use the RESTful playlist API?
The easiest way to interact with the API is to simply type a URL into your browser, or click this link:
http://live1.brownrice.com/api/kbac/20150303/xml
The API will accept up ...
- How can I embed the player in my Wordpress site, or site that does not allow JavaScript?
Here's how you'll embed the code into Wordpress:First, install the "iframe" Wordpress plugin via Wordpress:https://wordpress.org/plugins/iframe/Once iframe is stalled you'll embed the web cam video by ...
- How do I take credit card payments via my web site?
There are numerous ways to do real-time credit card processing, but none that are inexpensive to get set up. You'll need:1) An Internet merchant account. ...
- How do I create a custom "Not Found" page?
Create a new text file on your computer and save it as ".htaccess".If you are creating the file from scratch, simply type the following line ...
- How often are my visit statistics updated?
Your site's visit statistics are updated nightly.
I can't remember my web site statistics address. ...
- How do I password protect one of my web site directories?
We can password protect a directory for you quickly and easily. Just email us at support@brownrice.com OR you can do it yourself if you ...
- How do I show hidden files?
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 ...
- How do I upload my web pages to my web site?
So you've created a few web pages on your computer but you don't know how to get them onto your web site. What do you ...
- How do I use an .htaccess file?
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 ...
- How do I set up a MySQL Database?
You can login to our control panel (http://dashboard.brownrice.com) then click -> Hosting -> sitename.com Manage -> MySQL to set up databases, MySQL users, and use phpMyAdmin.
See also:
Do you have phpMyAdmin pre-installed? ...
- How does one properly migrate a web site to Brownrice?
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 ...
- How do I update Wordpress?
Wordpress usually updates itself, but if for some reason it doesn't then updating is not difficult and not technical. Here are the steps to update:
Login ...
- How do I add a subdomain to my hosting account?
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) ...
- How do I change my FTP password?
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 Shared Hosting accounts:
Navigate to Hosting -> yourwebsite.com Manage Web Site ...
- How do I modify DNS records?
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 ...
- How do I create a cron job?
If your hosting account is a shared hosting account:
Login to our Dashboard: http://dashboard.brownrice.com
Click Site Hosting & Email -> Manage Web Site -> Cron Jobs (button)
Follow instructions! ...
- How do I install Wordpress
To install Wordpress login to our dashboard at https://dashboard.brownrice.com with any email address that is associated with a Brownrice billing account then click:
Site Hosting & ...
- How do I set up a site/domain alias?
Here are the steps to set up another domain that you own as an alias for your domain:
Lets call your site yourdomain.com, and the alias ...
- How do I export or backup a database?
Before you use either of the following methods:
Log in to the Brownrice Dashboard
Find your database credentials
DB username
DB password
database name
To Backup/Export via phpMyAdmin
From the Databases page, ...
- How do I administer my shared-hosting site?
Brownrice shared-hosting sites can be administered via the Brownrice Dashboard at http://dashboard.brownrice.com
Add new subdomain to your shared-hosting site
To setup a site login to the ...
- How do I change the document root for my website?
What is the Document-Root?
This is the directory where your site lives, and where you should put your index.php or index.html file. The default settings are ...
- How do I edit my .htaccess file (or other hidden file) via the Brownrice Filemanager?
When logged into the Brownrice Filemanager, if you open an .htaccess file by double-clicking the file it will open in a preview mode which doesn't ...
- How do I cancel my Brownrice account?
Just send an email to support@brownrice.com from an email address listed on the account and we'll shut it down for you.
Keep in mind that all ...
- How do I redirect an alias domain to an internal folder or address?
Add any of the code below to an .htaccess file in the "docs" folder within your web site. i.e.
docs/.htaccess
For redirecting locally, like to a subdirectory:
RewriteEngine ...
- How do I contact BrownRice?
Email:support@brownrice.comPhone:800-691-8671575-758-4175 ...
- How does one properly migrate a web site to Brownrice?
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 ...
- How do I modify DNS records?
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 ...
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