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--- stjornborden [2016/11/02 15:35] – [Statistics] helgi
+++ stjornborden [2023/12/08 14:37] (current) – [URL Forwarding] editor
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 To create a new password for the Control Panel:\\
 → Go to [[https://1984hosting.com|1984hosting.com]].\\
-→ Click **LOGON** and choose **Control Panel**.\\
+→ Click **Sign in** .\\
+→ Click the **Forgot password?** just below the password window \\
 → Enter your 1984 contact email.\\
-→ Hit **Click here to recover**.\\
+→ Hit **Reset password**.\\
 → A message will be sent to your contact email.\\
 → Follow the instructions to create a new password.\\
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 ==== Service Control Sharing ====
 If you need to provide for example a webmaster access to your website then the **Service Control Sharing** is ideal for that. With this feature you can give a another **registered 1984 user** the privileges to control the service. By doing so the user will be notified. You can terminate these privileges any time you like, and the user can also choose to cancel them.\\
-If the person is not a registered 1984 user, it is simple to create user account by going on [[https://1984hosting.com|1984hosting.com]] and click the **Create a user button**.\\
+If the person is not a registered 1984 user, it is simple to create user account by going on **[[https://1984hosting.com|1984hosting.com]]** and click the **Create a user button**.\\
 To create **Service Control Sharing** you:\\
-→ Go to [[https://1984hosting.com/|1984hosting.com]] and log into your account.\\
+→ Go to **[[https://1984hosting.com/|1984hosting.com]]** and log into your account.\\
 → Click the gearwheel on the right of the **Goto Control Panel** button.\\
 → Fill in the other persons **Username** (often an email address).\\
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 ==== Statistics ====
 Statistics for your website. \\
-→ Go to **[[https://1984hosting.com/|1984hosting.com]]** Click **LOGON** and choose **Control Panel**.\\
+→ Go to **[[https://1984hosting.com/|1984hosting.com]]** Click **Sign in** and login to your account.\\
-→ Click **GOto Control Panel**.\\
+→ Click **Goto Control Panel**.\\
-→ Choose **Webtools.** at the top of the page.\\
+→ Click the button the the far right of the domain you want took check the stats for.\\
-→ Click the icon to the left of **Access your domain statistics through the Web interface**.\\
+→ The button should look like three vertical dots.\\
-→  Log in with your **awstats** User and Password.\\
+→ There chose **Webserver** \\
+→ There at the top you should see a button taht says **Open web statistics** .\\
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+==== Take a backup copy of your database ====
+Backup of databases are taken once every 24 hours, the backup is saved in the **backups** directory on the host, it can be fetched via a FTP client (see info on [[http://kb.1984.is/doku.php?id=ftp-programs#ftp_og_sftp|FTP and SFTP Usage here]]).
+If you want to take a fresh backup of the database, follow these instructions:
+ → Go to **[[https://1984hosting.com/|1984hosting.com]]**, click **LOGON** and choose **Control Panel**.\\
+ → Click **Goto Control Panel**.\\
+ → Click **Webtools** at the top of the page.\\
+ → Click **PhpMyAdmin**.\\
+ → Click on the name of the database in the column on the left.\\
+ → Choose the **Export** tab.\\
+ → **Export Method: Quick**.\\
+ → **Format: SQL**.\\
+ → Click the **Go** button and then choose where to save backup copy of your database.
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 ==== URL Forwarding ====
 To point a domain to a hosting with another domain.\\
-→ Go to **[[https://1984hosting.com|1984hosting.com]]** Click **LOGON** and choose **Control Panel**.\\
+→ Go to **[[https://1984hosting.com|1984hosting.com]]** Click **Sign in** and choose **Control Panel**.\\
-→ Click **GOto Control Panel**.\\
+→ Click **Goto Control Panel**.\\
-→ Click **Domains** on top of the page.\\
+→ Click the button the the far right of the domain you want took check the stats for.\\
-→ Then choose **Add domain alias**.\\
+→ The button should look like three vertical dots.\\
-→ Where it says **Domain alias name** fill in the domain name.\\
+→ There chose **Forward** \\
-→ Click **Yes** where it says **URL forwarding**.\\
+→ In forward type chose **301 moved permanently**
-→ **Forward to URL** fill in the URL to the hosting you want to forward too.\\
+→ Finish by clicking **Update**.
-→ Finish by clicking **Add**.
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