How to Disable ModSecurity

How to Disable ModSecurity

ModSecurity is an open-source web application firewall (WAF) program that improves online application security and protects against a variety of cyber threats, including SQL injection and cross-site scripting, among others. ModSecurity is turned on by default at Intek Host, and although it is recommended that you leave it enabled, there may be times when you […]

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What Is Your Website Acceleration Suite About?

Our Website Acceleration Suite is purposely built to optimize your website images and code to improve site speed without any additional WordPress plugins. You can do it all at the server level with just a few clicks. You can also save time by creating templates to apply your preferred settings for other new sites.

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Website updates are not showing immediately. Why?

The most common cause of this issue is Caching. By default, we enable our Edge Caching on all hosting accounts we offer so as to speed up your website loading times from every location across the globe. This way, your website is almost never slow in loading pages, no matter the size of it. Therefore […]

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My website shows a “Forbidden” error. How do I resolve it?

This type of error can be caused by several reasons. The most common reason is when your public_html folder is empty and does not contain any website files (or and index file) which can be read on the internet or browser. ● To resolve this error, simply upload an index.php or index.html file to your […]

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How to submit your website to Google

Step 1: Create a Google Account (if you don’t have one) Before you can submit your website to Google, you’ll need a Google account. If you already have one, you can skip this step. If not, you can create a Google account by visiting the Google Account creation page.   Step 2: Sign in to Google […]

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How to change your default Index Page in .htaccess

To change the default index file from index.html to home.html, simply follow these steps; ● Open your Intek Host Stack Panel and single-click on your File Manager (which is usually located on the Web Files tab).   ● Next, scroll through the files and folders to locate your .htaccess file.   ● Next, right-click on this file and select […]

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How do I scan my website for Malware?

Intek Host makes it easy to scan your website every day for malware. Follow these steps to scan your website freely; Log in to Intek Hosting StackPanel Scroll down to the Security tab and choose Malware Scan. You will be presented with a page like this; Next, click on “Alternatively, start scan now” to start a new malware scan. […]

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How do I generate Sitemap for my website?

To generate Sitemap for your website on your StackPanel; Log in to Intek Hosting StackPanel Scroll down to the Web Tools tab and choose Sitemap Generator. You will be presented with a page like this;   Check the box to “Upload sitemap.xml to my webspace (overwrites any existing files).” Next, choose the frequency, thus, how often web crawlers should crawl […]

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Do you provide a Sitemap Generator?

We’re happy to let you know that we do provide a free Sitemap Generator. Our sitemap generator is a bot that crawls your website and creates an XML sitemap of pages that are accessible. It will obey all robots.txt restrictions.

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