Technical details

Hosting environment

 
Apache 1.3.x running in a load balanced, fully redundant cluster
 
PHP 4.4, mod_php4
 
Full Perl CGI support with SuExec
 
Python CGI support with SuExec
 
Mod_rewrite
 
Private IP addresses for use with SSL
 
Wildcard DNS for *.domain.com
 
Automatic subdomain mapping: sub.yourdomain.com -> yourdomain.com/sub

Email features

 
Qmail SMTP
 
Spamassassin and ClamAV for spam/virus filtering
 
Webmail (IMAP) over http and https
 
Each email message is an individual file in your mail directory
 
Email addresses and accounts are only limited by available space
 
Unlimited forwarding to other addresses
 
Vacation and out-of-office autoreplies

Control panel

 
View a full archive of your service history
 
View transfer and storage usage and configure alert emails
 
Upgrade your account and make account payments
 
Manage FTP and MySQL clusters
 
Manage email addresses, spam handling, local delivery, forwarding and autoreplies
 
Manage all aspects of DNS including subdomains and MX
 
One click install WordPress, phpBB or Gallery
 
Restore from backup instantly using NetApp SnapRestore
 
Configure Urchin By Email traffic reports
 
Create downloadable backups

Free applications

 
Content management and web application support
 
phpBB
 
WordPress
 
Gallery 1.5
 
osCommerce

Urchin web statistics

 
Urchin 5 basic report set is standard
 
Urchin 5 full reports available as an upgrade
 
Urchin By Email delivers reports by email daily, weekly or monthly
 
Urchin E-Commerce module free to osCommerce users

Backup creation

 
Automatic, hourly Snapshot backups of home directories, stored emails and MySQL databases
 
Nightly tape backups
 
Downloadable backups of all data may be created within the Toolkit

Backup storage

 
30 Snapshot backups are available covering each of the most recent 24 hours, and the six most recent midnights
 
Tape backups are stored for seven days

Backup restores

 
Instant restores to any Snapshot are available at all times in the Toolkit
 
Restore to any of the previous hourly snapshots of your home directory from the Toolkit
 
Create downloadable backups of your Website, Secure Website, Email Accounts and any MySQL database