The following Service Plan field description table describes
all the service options and how to apply them when creating or updating
a Service Plan template or domain.
The table includes information on the following sections,
which correspond to the WEBppliance Service Plan option sections. Click
the name of the section you want to read, or you can view the entire table
from the beginning.
The following table provides a brief description of the advanced
options configurable in the service plan template.
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Site information section |
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Security Level |
The security level assigned to a site establishes the operating
environment of the site. Depending on the security requirements of the
site, select one of the following options:
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IP
Based Hosting
(Service Plan field only) |
Click this option if you are creating a Service Plan template
for IP-based
sites. |
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Name Based Hosting
(Service Plan field only) |
Click this option if you are creating a Service Plan template
for name-based sites. |
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DNS
section |
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Add to DNS |
If you want to add an entry to the DNS server, select the
check box; otherwise, leave it blank. |
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Subdomains section |
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Subdomain Interface |
Select the check box to enable access to the subdomain interface
for managing subdomains. |
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Maximum Subdomains |
Enter the maximum number of subdomains that can be created
for the domain. |
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Base Directory |
Enter the complete path to the directory where all the subdomains
for the domain are located. By default, they will be located under /var/www. |
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Aliases section |
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Domain Aliasing |
If you want to allow other domain suffixes to map to this
domain, select the check box; otherwise, leave it blank. |
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Aliases |
In the text box, enter the specific domain suffixes you want
to map to the domain, for example, .net or .org. Enter only
one suffix per line.
Note:
If you add records to an alias zone (that is, a zone added to an alias
domain), before you remove the alias domain, make sure you manually migrate
all the records to another zone.
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Monitoring section |
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Bandwidth Threshold |
Enter the upper limit of network traffic (in Megabytes) that
the domain is allowed to have per month.
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Cycle Start |
Specify the day of the month the bandwidth threshold monitor
resets and begins a new monitoring session.
Click the arrow and from the list, choose a number between
1 and 28. For example, if you want the monitoring to start
at midnight on the 10th of each month, choose 10. |
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Analog Web/FTP Log Analyze |
If you want to provide your customers with analysis reports
of Web and FTP server use, select the check box; otherwise, leave it blank.
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System Limits section |
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Disk Quota |
If you want to set a specific amount of disk space that can
be assigned to a domain, select the check box; otherwise, leave it blank.
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Allocated Disk Quota |
Enter the numerical amount you want to assign, and from the
list, choose the size increment, for example, choose MBs. |
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User Quota |
If you want to set a maximum number of simultaneous users
that will be allowed to use this Service Plan on a single domain, select
the check box; otherwise, leave it blank. |
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Max Users |
Enter the maximum number of users, for example, 25. |
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Web Server section |
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Apache Web Server |
If you want to provide Web server support to your customers,
select the check box; otherwise, leave it blank. |
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Web Server Name |
Enter the domain name prefix, for example www. If
you do not specify a prefix, a DNS record will not be created for that
domain name. |
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CGI |
If you want to allow your customers to run CGI scripts on
their Web Servers, select the check box; otherwise, leave it blank.
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Script Alias |
Specify the directory in which you will store CGI scripts
created for the domain. The default directory is cgi-bin. If you
are unsure of what to enter in this field, leave the default. |
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Modperl for Apache |
If you want to allow your customers to use Modperl for Apache,
select the check box; otherwise, leave it blank. |
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Alias |
The default alias is perl. |
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Secure Web (SSL)
(IP-based domain option only) |
If you want to provide your customers with secure Web pages,
select the check box; otherwise, leave it blank.
Notes:
1. Secure Web (SSL) is only available
to IP-based domains.
2. SSL encryption will slow down page browsing on the Web site.
3. The customer must obtain
a SSL certificate from a certifying authority. He is also provided with
a self signed certificate, which is valid as any other certificate, however
this may result in warning messages being displayed on the server.
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Server Side Includes |
If you want to allow your customers to create .shtml Web
pages, select the check box; otherwise, leave it blank. |
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Generate Web Logs |
If you want to provide statistics about Web site traffic
for the CustomLog
report, and provide error information for the ErrorLog
report, select the check box; otherwise, leave it blank.
If you enabled the Analog
Web/FTP Log Analyzer option, you must also enable this option. The Generate
Web Logs application provides the statistics used for the Analog Web/FTP
Log Analyzer reports. |
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Tomcat 4 |
If you want to allow your customers to use Tomcat 4, select
the check box; otherwise, leave it blank.
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FrontPage Extensions
(IP-based domain option only) |
If you want to support customers who want to use Microsoft®
FrontPage® to manage their Web site, select the check box; otherwise,
leave it blank.
Note:
Microsoft FrontPage has its own protected directory feature. If you select
the FrontPage option, your users cannot use the directory protection provided
by WEBppliance. Your users can protect their directories through FrontPage
instead. For information on this FrontPage feature, see the Microsoft
FrontPage user guides.
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File Management section |
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Backup/Restore |
If you want to allow Site Administrators and subscribers
to backup and restore data or configuration files, select the check box;
otherwise, leave it blank. |
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File Manager |
If you want to allow your customers to access, create, and
remove files and directories on the domain, select the check box; otherwise,
leave it blank. |
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Mail Access Protocol section |
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POP3+IMAP Server |
If you want to provide your email users access to their email
from remote mail clients, select the check box; otherwise, leave it blank. |
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Mail section |
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Sendmail SMTP Server |
If you want to allow your customers to send and receive email
messages from the mail server on the domain, select the check box; otherwise,
leave it blank. |
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Mail Server Name |
Enter the prefix you want to use, for example, mail. |
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Majordomo Mailing List Server |
If you want to allow your email users to create mailing lists,
select the check box; otherwise, leave it blank. |
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Vacation Auto-Responder |
If you want to allow your email users to create vacation
messages to automatically respond to incoming email messages, select the
check box; otherwise, leave it blank.
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Note:
If you select this option, and later temporarily remove it from the domain
then add it back to the domain, you must notify your users to reactivate
this feature. When you remove this feature from the domain, Vacation Auto-Responder
automatically resets the option to Off for any user account currently
using the feature. Users will not be able to use this feature until they
manually set to On again.
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Web-based Email section |
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Squirrel Mail Web-based Email |
If you want to provide your customers access to their email
messages over the Internet, select the check box; otherwise, leave it
blank.
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Remote Login section |
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GCC |
If you want your customers to compile their C and C++ programs,
select the check box; otherwise, leave it blank. |
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SH Secure Shell |
If you want to allow your customers to log on and access
the domain through an SSH connection, select the check box; otherwise,
leave it blank. |
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Telnet |
If you want to allow your customers to log on and access
the domain through a Telnet connection, select the check box; otherwise,
leave it blank. |
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File Transfer section |
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proFTPd FTP Server |
If you want to allow your customers to transfer files to
and from the domain using an FTP connection, select the check box; otherwise,
leave it blank.
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FTP Server Name |
Enter the prefix you want to use, for example, ftp. |
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Anonymous FTP |
If you want to allow anonymous users access the FTP server
without a password, select the check box; otherwise, leave it blank. |
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Database Server section |
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MySQL Database / phpMyAdmin |
If you want to allow your customers to manage their SQL databases
through MySQL, or the user interface, phpMyAdmin, select the check box;
otherwise, leave it blank. |
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Database Administrator |
The database administrator specified by the Reseller Administrator
performs the role of a Super Administrator who has complete administrative
control over all the databases
of the site.
Enter the user name of the Super Administrator in this field.
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Number of Databases |
Enter the maximum number of databases permissible for the
site.
Important:
Please take note of the significance of the following values:
Entering a value of '0' will
not allow the Site Administrator to create databases for the site. Also,
note that no default database is created when a site is created.
Entering a value of '-1' will
enable the Site Administrator to create unlimited number of databases
for the site.
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