With iHost, it possible to self
manage all aspects of your web hosting and email
accounts
in
real-time,
using
just
your web browser. This puts you in TOTAL CONTROL!
We
offer two types of hosting control panel, which are dependant on what hosting
plan
you
are on. Details of our two hosting control panels are below.
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Powel Panel Control Panel: |
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Our Starter, Silver & Gold Web Hosting Plans, come with Power Panel. Power Panel is the worlds leading Control Panel, and one of easiest and most widely used hosting control panels there is.
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[used on our Starter, Silver & Gold Web
Hosting Plans]
Power Panel is the worlds leading web hosting control panel. We have chosen Power Panel, because it is such an easy to use management console, yet it has many advanced features that you won't find in any other control panel. It provides users with the ability to manage their email accounts, databases, statistics and automatically install third party software, using just their web browser, with just a few clicks of the mouse!
Power Panel is used by thousands of Web hosting providers
all around the world, reinforcing its popularity as the worlds leading control panel.
Below is an overview of some of Power Panel's™ main features:
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» Website
Management Console - Power Panel 11 .x Overview:
Manage all aspects of your web hosting account from
within the Power Panel Management Console, in real-time,
using just your web browser.
The
Power Panel Web Console Screenshot
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» Website
Statistics:
Power Panel comes with a number of different statistical
programs to allow you to view your website stats, including
AWStats. AWStats is a short for Advanced Web Statistics, a
powerful comprehensive website statistics programme, that can
be used to analyse your website's performance. Click here for more information about website statistics.
AW
Stats Screenshot
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» Email
Management:
Setup email boxes when you want, in real-time! You
can also setup your email to forward to other mailbox account.
The email console also features webmail, allowing you to check
your email wherever you are in the world!
Email Account
Manager Screenshot
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» Database
Management:
The phpMyAdmin interface, allows easy administration
of your website databases. Databases can be added and modified
in real-time, via the easy to use console.
phpMyAdmin
Interface Screenshot
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This is just a small taste
of what Power Panel is capable of. The Power Panel interface may differ
visually from the one represented on this website. However
functionally it will be very similar.
[used on our Corporate
Web Plans]
The Hosting Management Console has
been designed to put you in 'total control' of your website hosting
in real time. It works with both windows and linux web hosting.
The Hosting Management Console allows you to do the following
using
just
your web browser:
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Add Domain names with pre-defined DNS templates |
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Add statistics to your website |
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Add mailboxes and assign email addresses |
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Create auto-response email messages when on holiday |
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Restrict access to folders with passwords |
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Create FTP users and assign folders and space quotas |
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Add mySQL & PSQL databases and manage via your Web
Browser |
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Browse your folders and set permissions and ownership |
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Manage MX, A, and C Name records |
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Built in Knowledge Base |
» Screenshots
of the Hosting Management Console
Introduction Screen |
Account Overview |
'Quick Add' Page |
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Using the Quick Add feature users can set up Domains, mailboxes, databases and much more.
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Folder Browser |
Knowledge Base |
Setup Email Accounts |
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With the folder browser, you can setup folder permissions, and password protect certain folders.
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The console comes with it's own built in knowledge base, where many answers to popular questions can be found. It also contains details to standard server settings.
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Create mailboxes and attach email addresses to them, or forward addresses on to external mailboxes, or multiple recipients.
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Manage Mailboxes |
Setup Email Auto-responders |
Manage Your Domain Name |
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Setup email addresses, auto responders, and anti spam settings, for each mailbox.
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Using scheduled auto-responders you can set 'away' messages so when you're away from the office people emailing you will get an auto-response with your specified 'away' message.
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Manage, Register, Renew your domain names from inside the Domain Manager
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Webmail Inbox |
Webmail Write Email |
Webmail Calender |
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As well as using your regular email client to retrieve your email, you can also retrieve your email anywhere in the world by using webmail.
From within webmail, you can do most things that you can do within your regular email client software, including composing and sending emails, and receiving your emails.
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Webmail includes either an HTML email editor, or a plain text email editor.
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Webmail also includes a built in Calender, where you can enter dates and events.
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Website Statistics |
phpMyAdmin |
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View detailed statistics for you website via your web browser.
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Manage your MYSQL databases through the phpMyAdmin web based console.
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