http://www.dreamnut.com Dreamhost web hosting tutorials Tue, 30 Sep 2008 09:53:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 en http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/09/30/free-remote-backup/ http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/09/30/free-remote-backup/#comments Tue, 30 Sep 2008 09:53:55 +0000 Toni http://www.dreamnut.com/?p=186
Over the past few months Dreamhost has been cracking down on customers who have been using large chunks of their web hosting space for their own personal files that have nothing to do with web sites. According to the Dreamhost August Newsletter: Now, you know how we give out a LOT of disk space with our hosting? [...]]]> http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/09/30/free-remote-backup/feed/ http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/09/29/dreamhost-private-servers-free/ http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/09/29/dreamhost-private-servers-free/#comments Mon, 29 Sep 2008 09:53:56 +0000 Toni http://www.dreamnut.com/?p=192
Instead of guessing how many resources you will need when signing up for DreamHost’s VPS-ish service “DreamHost PS”, they now have a handy solution to help you decide how much memory you will need. By giving new sign-ups a free week with the maximum amount of resources, DreamHost can then figure out exactly how many resources [...]]]> http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/09/29/dreamhost-private-servers-free/feed/ http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/09/26/dreamhost-demo-control-panel/ http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/09/26/dreamhost-demo-control-panel/#comments Fri, 26 Sep 2008 09:53:56 +0000 Toni http://www.dreamnut.com/?p=197
One of my favorite features as a happy DreamHost customer is their proprietary web panel. When I was scouting for a new host to use as a secondary server ( I run 20ish websites, and don’t like to have all my eggs in one basket) I almost disregarded DreamHost because of my distaste of proprietary web [...]]]> http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/09/26/dreamhost-demo-control-panel/feed/ http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/09/25/ssl-certificates-dreamhost/ http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/09/25/ssl-certificates-dreamhost/#comments Thu, 25 Sep 2008 09:58:57 +0000 Toni http://www.dreamnut.com/?p=205
If you have ever had to set up an SSL cert, I am sure you had experienced a bit of frustration and/or confusion over the process from purchasing the cert to having it working on your host’s server. DreamHost in their ever-expanding arsenal of making life easier features recently announced they were taking out of the [...]]]> http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/09/25/ssl-certificates-dreamhost/feed/ http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/09/24/google-chrome/ http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/09/24/google-chrome/#comments Wed, 24 Sep 2008 09:53:54 +0000 Toni http://www.dreamnut.com/?p=171
Guess I’ve had my head in the sand, because I didn’t even know that Google was working on their own web browser. The big G released the beta browser on Sept. 2nd, you can read the official blog post here. According to Google: Google Chrome is a browser that combines a minimal design with sophisticated technology to [...]]]> http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/09/24/google-chrome/feed/ http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/09/23/web-hosting-disasters/ http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/09/23/web-hosting-disasters/#comments Tue, 23 Sep 2008 09:54:20 +0000 Toni http://www.dreamnut.com/?p=179
I interned for a small hosting company in the early 00’s. My job was to answer any support questions I could, and forward others to the appropriate support staff. I learned a few things from this job: 1) Not that I disliked the job or company, but it was the most stressful working atmosphere I have ever [...]]]> http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/09/23/web-hosting-disasters/feed/ http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/08/27/killer-wordpress-plugins/ http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/08/27/killer-wordpress-plugins/#comments Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:12:54 +0000 Toni http://www.dreamnut.com/?p=102
Just ran across this post about the 7 must-have plugins available for Wordpress. The first featured plugin is the All In One SEO Pack - which is a needed plugin if you want to have more flexiblity in optimizing your blog for search engines. Check out Tubetorials Video about the All In One SEO Pack: I thought [...]]]> http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/08/27/killer-wordpress-plugins/feed/ http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/08/26/auto-responders-dreamhost/ http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/08/26/auto-responders-dreamhost/#comments Tue, 26 Aug 2008 19:42:55 +0000 Toni http://www.dreamnut.com/?p=105
Every DreamHost account features unlimited auto-responders. Which give you the option to create an automatic response email for every email address you host with DreamHost. This can be very useful for vacation messages, and a variety of other applications. Log into your web panel and see the Auto-responders features under Mail > Autoresponders. DreamHost makes it [...]]]> http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/08/26/auto-responders-dreamhost/feed/ http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/08/25/dreamhost-error-log/ http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/08/25/dreamhost-error-log/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:26:57 +0000 Toni http://www.dreamnut.com/?p=106
Looking for your error logs for a DreamHost hosted site? We found them and thought someone else out there might eventually be lost looking for the same thing. To view your error log you will need to log in via FTP to: logs/yourdomain.com/http/ Logs are rotated every night so that access.log and error.log only contain today’s logs, [...]]]> http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/08/25/dreamhost-error-log/feed/ http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/08/22/from-the-dreamhost-blog/ http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/08/22/from-the-dreamhost-blog/#comments Sat, 23 Aug 2008 06:23:54 +0000 Toni http://www.dreamnut.com/?p=103
Looks like Olympic Gold Medalist Nastia Liukin is hosted at DreamHost. When she won the gold, her website was flooded with traffic — read the full story on the DreamHost blog about how tech support responded to keep the site running while it was being slammed with traffic. In other news, DreamHost was named as one of [...]]]> http://www.dreamnut.com/2008/08/22/from-the-dreamhost-blog/feed/