Hosting Guide

Getting started with DomainsFoundry web hosting. Simple, easy to use guides for getting started with your web hosting, setting up your email and using your domain name.

  1. Inode limit reached? How to free up file space on your hosting account

    Every file, folder, and email on your hosting account counts as one inode. Once you hit your plan’s limit, the server stops creating new files, which means emails bounce, WordPress plugins fail silently, and uploads stop working. The fix is usually straightforward once you know where to look. Inode counts can take up to 15 minutes to update after you delete files, so give it a moment before checking whether your figure has dropped. 1. Empty your email folders Email is one of the biggest culprits on shared hosting. Every message in your inbox, sent folder, spam, and bin counts

  4. How-to edit your .htaccess file

    Learn how to find and edit your .htaccess file. Step-by-step instructions for editing your .htaccess file in cPanel File Manager and FTP using FileZilla.

  5. How do I upload my website?

    In this Getting Started guide we explain how you can upload your website files using cPanel File Manger or FTP.