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OccHosting Webhosting FAQ

 

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1 Do you offer any control panel software? | top
Our Phone number is located on every webpage - Highly unusual for a webhosting company ! We have a policy for providing extensive support via e-mail, Trouble Ticket, Live Chat Support or phone support. We respond to all Trouble Tickets in 1-4 hrs, usually under 2- We strive to be responsive and monitor emails on a continuous basis where Trouble Tickets are monitor all the time - At the same time, we recognize that customers can sometimes just get stuck and the most efficient way to handle those problems is with a quick phone call. In those instances, (954) 977-2797 - email is 24/7 with under 4 hr max response time.
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2 Is PERL / CGI supported? | top
Yes - With our Unix Hosting Packages and Perl with our Windows Hosting Plans.
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3 Do you support PHP? | top
PHP 4x and 5x
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4 Can I use Telnet to connect to my Linux server? | top
All dedicated Linux web hosting accounts support OpenSSH for encrypted data transfer.
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5 Can I use my own custom DLLs? | top
All Windows web hosting plans support DLLs, either with COM+ or .net assemblies. OccHosting do however reserve the right to view the DLL source code before registering them live on a shared server.
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6 Is Microsoft ASP supported? | top
Yes. All windows web hosting plans support asp and aspx.
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7 Is .net code supported? | top
Microsoft .Net framework (ASPx) is supported on all Windows hosting packages for no extra charge.
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8 Do you support Microsoft FrontPage server extensions? | top
Yes, just login to your Control Panel, select the domain you wish FP to be installed, scroll down until you see "FrontPage" - click 'off" button to enable.
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9 Can I use Microsoft FrontPage subwebs? | top
Yes.
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10 Do you support Streaming Media? | top
Yes we support all versions of MS streaming media.
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11 Do you support Macromedia Cold Fusion? | top
Yes, this is an optional service with all Windows Hosting Packages - and included with our Cold Fusion Hosting packages
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12 Do you support FTP? | top
Yes, this is supported on all of our web hosting plans.
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13 FTP is not working - why? | top

Once you have purchased a hosting plan with OccHosting, you will receive confirmation via email containing your account access information. If you are having problems uploading your files - a common error is not specifying the correct server name or IP address, another common problem - if using Dreamweaver, check the 'host directory' setting - Dreamweaver is very picky and expects a forward slash at the end - and will give you a error if its omitted.

Ie Domainname.com/ -- if you continue to have difficulites, please contact support with FTP program and error message.

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14 Can I password protect folders on my site? | top
This can usually be done for no extra charge. Drop an email to OccHosting support requesting the folder you would like protected, along with the username & password you would like to use. If you require a secondary user account there will be a small fee (£2/month).
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15 Do you provide Web Site Statistics? | top
OccHosting have teamed up with DeepMetrix to provide the most comprehensive statistical reports possible today with the use of standard web server log files. LiveStatsXSP statistical server provides highly detailed and Live! information on traffic viewing your website. Ranging from detailed visitor information, their geographical locale, the search engines they came from and even technical information about their computers, you won't miss a thing with LiveStatsXSP. We also offer an emailed weekly or monthly management summery report, which means you won't even have to dig to find the most comprehensive of statistical information about your website. Take a look at the DeepMetrix website on http://www.deepmetrix.com/livestats/xsp/tour/ for more information on this statistical product.
All this and more if you sign up for the stats service when you purchase a hosting plan with OccHosting! Contact sales for more information.
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16 How do I access my stats system? | top
Live stats can be viewed on http://stats.OccHosting.com. Simply use your sitename without the www. and the username / password that was supplied in your initial setup email. Contact support if you require further assistance.
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17 Do you support SQL and MySQL databases? | top
All Windows hosting plans, with the exception of the Bronze plan, include an MSSQL database. All Linux hosting plans include a MySQL database. You will be given access information when you purchase a relevant hosting plan.
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18 How do I connect to my database? | top
OccHosting offer all manor of development related support, but before you contact us, please take a look at this excellent website which has connection string examples for all technologies: http://www.connectionstrings.com. If you are still having problems please contact OccHosting support.
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19 Do you offer Dial-Up access to the internet? | top
No, OccHosting is not an ISP. We host and develop websites and content for our clients.
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20 What Server hardware do OccHosting use? | top
OccHosting deals solely with Compaq and Supermicro hardware. Our network architecture is of top quality and depending on your budget we will supply you with either brand. All shared servers are running on at least 2x RAID1 SCSI disks for ultimate redundancy and reliability. We guarantee that disk hardware will not be the cause of an outage.
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21 Do you have a hardware guarantee? | top
Yes, we have a 1 hour hardware replacement guarantee. If in the unlikely event that faulty hardware is the cause of site outages, our engineers will replace the faulty component within 1 hour of being alerted. Our datacenter carries every single spare part available for all of our hardware.
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22 Can I use my custom error pages? | top
Yes you can, just send us the path and error page name and we will set your solution up to display this custom page for no additional charge.
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23 Do you provide daily back-ups? | top
Provided you request backups, all servers drive content will be backed up to external DAT tape on a daily basis.
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24 Do you provide monitoring? | top
All servers and sites can be monitored for uptime and availability at no additional charge. Shared servers are automatically monitored, but if you require specific individual monitoring just let us know and our DC team would be happy to set it up for you.
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25 Do you provide technical support? | top
Absolutely! OccHosting take great pride in our friendly and personal support services. We will assign you a personal support engineer and even give you assess to his or her mobile telephone. OccHosting even go as far as offering limited development support, if you just cant get it to work, drop us an email maybe we can help! Our support staff and helpdesk is available 24/7/365. We also offer a variety of contact methods, including telephone, email and even limited support via instant messenger.
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26 Do you provide unlimited email accounts? | top
Each account has a select number of POP3 accounts, but we do offer unlimited aliases and forwarding. You may create as many accounts as you like provided they forward to other accounts.
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27 My email will not send, what am I doing wrong? (I get a 550 relay denied error). | top
In your email client such as outlook, make sure that you have "My Outgoing Mail Server Requires Authentication" checked. You will need to specify your email account and password for this to work. Call us if you are still having trouble.
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28 Do you provide virus protection? | top
All inbound and outbound files are scanned for all known Trojans and viruses. Either via the email system or via FTP.
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29 Do you provide any spam filtering? | top
We do provide an extensive email spam filtering system. This is a free service as OccHosting take a very active roll in the battle against unsolicited email and spam.
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30 Do you support email lists? | top
Yes this is a free service that comes with all of our hosting accounts. More details will be provided in your setup email.
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31 Do you offer or support ecommerce software? | top
OccHosting supports and includes osCommerce, Miva Merchant and CubeCart in our hosting plans.
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32 Do you provide SSL certificates? | top
Yes we do. OccHosting offer Comodo certificates. Prices range from $69.95/year for standard certificate and 99.95 (discounted) for the pro version - these prices are special prices for OccHosting Customers - please note: if we are hosting the domain(s) on our servers, installation is free !
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33 Do you supply domain names? | top
Yes, you can purchase a domain through OccHosting from here: http://www.OccHosting.com/domain-names/
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34 I already own a domain, can I transfer it into OccHosting? | top
Yes Just let us know what domain you want to transfer and we will take care of it for you.
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35 Can I have more than one of *MY* registered domain names point to my main homepage?
. Yes. These are called "pointers" or "Forwarding" - .You can have as many as you like
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