Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is required to have my own web site?
  2. What are the DNS server names I use for my hosted web site?
  3. How can I read my email via the web?
  4. How can I manage my account settings?

 

Question:

What is required to have my own web site?

Answer:

In order to have your own web site, you need to:
  1. Get a domain name. Your can register a domain name with any ICANN accredited registrar, or we can register a domain name on your behalf.for more information.
  2. Choose a reliable web hosting company. Basically, Click here you need to "rent" space on a server that has a connection to the internet. The server stores all of your web site files, which are accessible to the general pubic when surfing the web. We offer several hosting plans that will meet your needs and your budget.
  3. Create a web site. You can either create your web site or we can design one for you. We offer professional quality web design services that will give your business or organization the look you desire.

 

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Question:

What are the DNS server names I use for my hosted web site?

Answer:

You must configure the following DNS server names with your domain name registrar:
  1. dns1.almanorsolutions.com
  2. dns2.almanorsolutions.com

 

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Question:

How can read my email via the web?

Answer:

To read email from the web, follow this procedure:
  1. In a web browser, type in the address of your domain and then "/webmail" (e.g. www.yourdomain.com/webmail)
  2. When prompted for a username enter your full email address (e.g. user@yourdomain.com). Also enter the password that was given to you by your network administrator.
  3. There are 3 email readers from which you can choose: NeoMail, Horde or SquirrelMail (we prefer SquirrelMail, since it runs fast and is easy to use).
  4. Choose a reader and it will bring up your Inbox, showing any messages on the server

 

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Question:

How can I manage my account settings?

Answer:

Yes! To change settings and manage your account:
  1. In a web browser, type in the address of your domain and then "/cpanel" (e.g. www.yourdomain.com/cpanel)
  2. When prompted for a username, enter your administrator username and password
  3. Select the settings that you want to modify

 

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