How to Provide Access to Hosting or a Server

How to Provide Access to Hosting or a Server
  • Access via FTP:
    • Provide the server address (FTP host), username, and password.
    • Specify the port (usually port 21) and the directory that requires access.
  • Access via SSH:
    • Share the server IP address, username, and password.
    • If SSH key authentication is used, provide the public key.
  • Control Panel Access (e.g., cPanel, Plesk):
    • Create a separate user account with limited permissions, if possible.
    • Share the control panel login URL, username, and password.

Providing access to hosting or a server is essential for performing technical tasks. It can be done via FTP, SSH, or control panels like cPanel.

When It Is Necessary to Provide Access to Hosting or Server

  • To troubleshoot technical issues:

Fixing server configurations, database errors, or connectivity problems.

  • For website migration:

Moving the website from one server to another.

  • For updates or maintenance:

Updating software, managing SSL certificates, or setting up backups.

  • For development and customization:

Making changes to server files, such as .htaccess or PHP settings.

  • For audits or analysis:

Checking server security, speed, and performance.

  • For integration with external services:

Configuring connections to APIs or third-party systems that require server adjustments.

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