Overview Recent platforms (v6+) support multiple Python interpreters from the shell using pyenv. pyenv allows seamless switching between available Python versions, and manages version-specific package installations too. Basics All commands are done from the terminal. Listing versions To get a current list of available Python interpreters, use pyenv versions: [myadmin@sol ~]$ pyenv versions system 2.7.8 * 3.3.5…
Overview Mail sent to a domain hosted by your account that uses third-party MX records does not arrive to the intended recipient. Mail is instead delivered locally to the server that hosts your domain. For example, if example.com uses Google Apps to handle e-mail, and mail originates from the same hosting server as in from a script, like a…
An empty file may be created within the control panel under Files > File Manager > Commands > Create File. Once created, the file may be edited within the control panel by selecting the Edit action under the Actions column.
Overview WordPress is a popular content-publication software that can do everything from run a simple four-page web site to an eCommerce shop. Even our knowledgebase is run with WordPress, a few plugins, and a theme. Installing WordPress One-Click Method As of May 10, 2016 one-clicks have returned to the control panel. To update within the control panel:…
Overview Additional MySQL databases, used for storing application data, may be created quickly within the control panel via Databases > MySQL Manager. When a database is created, grants are automatically setup to permit the primary user access to the database. In multi-user environments, you may wish to create a separate user to keep your master password confidential.…
Overview At any time if you lose your MySQL password, it must be reset within the control panel. This can be done via Databases > MySQL Manager > List Users and Databases. Under Edit Users, select the username that you logged into the control panel with, usually the first user listed. Enter a new password, confirm…
Overview Pretty-print URLs (permalinks) in WordPress transform meaningless URL patterns, e.g. index.php?page_id=123 into meaningful URLs, like /wordpress/adding-pretty-print-urls. Navigation is easier to view in the browser, plus it helps with SEO. Enabling pretty-print is a two-part process, add a few lines to your .htaccess and configure the display style in WordPress. Solution Create a .htaccess file inside the document root for your…
Overview W3 Total Cache is a comprehensive caching plugin for WordPress that will dramatically speed up pageviews and consolidate page requests. WordPress works faster, and people who visit your page can do more in less time, with no downsides. It works so well, it is even used on this knowledgebase, kb.apiscp.com. Installing Login to your…
Overview Django is a web framework based on Python. Python is available on all packages, and a Django application may be uploaded on any package. But, to create a new project on the server and complete this quickstart, a package with terminal access is necessary. This quickstart covers using Django with Passenger available on v6+ platforms. Quickstart From…
Overview Periodic updates for WordPress and its plugins are released to introduce new features, address performance problems, and resolve security vulnerabilities. Keeping WordPress up-to-date is critical to ensure that your site operates without interruption and without being hacked. How to update One-Click Method As of May 10, 2016 one-clicks have returned to the control panel on all…