Virtual Hosting

How to Link Your Domain to a Server IP Address Connecting your domain to your server’s IP address via DNS mapping is a simple, essential step to make your website accessible. This guide walks you through linking a domain to your AvaHost VPS or dedicated server, with clear examples and tips to ensure success. What […]

What is index.html? index.html is the default landing page that web servers (like Apache or Nginx) load when a visitor accesses a directory without specifying a file. Clean URLs = better SEO, smoother UX, and a more professional web presence. If your links look like this: https://example.com/index.html —it’s time to modernize. In this guide, we’ll […]

Exporting emails from Webmail on a cPanel hosting is a straightforward process, allowing users to back up their emails or transfer them to another email client. This guide will walk you through the steps to export emails using the most commonly used Webmail interfaces: Roundcube and Horde. Export Emails Using Roundcube Roundcube is a popular […]

How to Manage Nginx on Your AvaHost Linux Server Welcome to AvaHost’s guide on managing Nginx! Whether you’re running a website, setting up a reverse proxy, or balancing traffic, Nginx is your go-to web server for speed and reliability. This step-by-step FAQ makes it easy to start, stop, restart, and troubleshoot Nginx on your Linux-based […]

Nginx is a high-performance web server and reverse proxy, widely used for hosting websites and applications. HTTP/2 significantly improves web performance by enabling multiplexing, header compression, and other optimizations. In this guide, we’ll cover how to install Nginx on Ubuntu with HTTP/2 support. Step 1: Update System Packages Before installing Nginx, update your package list […]

Securing your cPanel hosting environment with a well-configured firewall is one of the most important steps to protect your server and website from unauthorized access, malicious traffic, and automated attacks. A firewall works as a protective layer between your server and the internet, allowing only trusted traffic to reach your services. In this article, we’ll […]

How to Install CloudPanel on an Ubuntu/Debian VPS with AvaHost CloudPanel is a lightweight, open-source control panel optimized for performance, ideal for managing web applications on an AvaHost VPS. This guide simplifies installing CloudPanel on Ubuntu 20.04/22.04 or Debian 10/11, with practical examples and tips for a secure, efficient setup. Introduction CloudPanel offers a modern, […]

When using AvaHost’s Shared Hosting services, it is essential to correctly configure the nameservers (NS) to ensure your domain functions properly. Nameservers are responsible for translating domain names into IP addresses, making your website accessible on the internet. What Are the Nameservers for AvaHost? For domains hosted on AvaHost’s Shared Hosting, you should use the […]

🚀 How to Fix the “PHP Max Input Vars Limit” Error in WordPress If you’re building or managing a WordPress site and suddenly encounter the error: “Warning: Max Input Vars limit reached”or“Increase max_input_vars to a higher value.” …it means your server is blocking PHP from processing too many input fields — often seen when saving […]

Encountering the “Can’t Provide Secure Connection” error in your browser can be frustrating, especially when trying to access essential websites. This error typically indicates an issue with the website’s SSL/TLS certificate or a problem with your internet connection. Below, we explore the common causes of this error and how to fix it. What Causes the […]