Technical Documentation

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Everything you need to configure, manage, and optimize your cloud hosting, cPanel servers, business email, and sovereign S3 storage.

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Backup & Restore3 min read

How to Generate and Download a Full Backup of Your cPanel Account

Step-by-step guide to generating a full cPanel backup archive (.tar.gz) including all files, databases, emails, and DNS zones.

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Backup & Restore4 min read

How to Restore cPanel Backup (Home Directory, Databases, & Emails)

Learn how to restore partial cPanel backups including the home directory, individual MySQL databases, and email forwarders.

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Backup & Restore3 min read

How to Download Backup of Home Directory, MySQL, or Email Only

Learn how to generate modular partial backups of your website home directory, MySQL databases, or email forwarders without downloading unnecessary system files.

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Backup & Restore4 min read

How to Generate a cPanel Backup and Send It to a Remote FTP / S3 Server

Configure cPanel to automatically stream your full website backup directly to an off-site remote FTP server or HubforHost S3 Object Storage bucket.

Updated September 2026Read Guide β†’
Domain Management3 min read

How to Create Addon Domains in cPanel (Jupiter Theme)

Host multiple independent websites under a single HubforHost Cloud Hosting account using cPanel Domains.

Updated September 2026Read Guide β†’
Domain Management4 min read

How to Transfer Your Domain Name to HubforHost

Complete guide to transferring your existing domain name from GoDaddy, Namecheap, Google Domains, or Hostinger to HubforHost without downtime.

Updated September 2026Read Guide β†’
Security & Protection3 min read

How to Protect Your .htaccess File and Block Unauthorized Access

Secure your Apache and LiteSpeed web server configuration by preventing visitors and malicious bots from viewing or editing your .htaccess file.

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Security & Protection2 min read

How to Ban Malicious IP Addresses via .htaccess on LiteSpeed

Block malicious scanners, botnets, and scrapers instantly using Apache 2.4 and LiteSpeed Require not ip directives.

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Security & Protection3 min read

How to Protect a Directory with Username & Password in cPanel

Add HTTP Basic Authentication (htpasswd) to any directory or administrative folder directly from cPanel Directory Privacy.

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Security & Protection2 min read

How to Blacklist an IP Address Using cPanel IP Blocker

Use the graphical cPanel IP Blocker tool to block individual IP addresses, ranges, or domain hostnames from accessing your site.

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Security & Protection3 min read

How to Restrict Directory Access to Specific Whitelisted IPs

Lock down sensitive folders like wp-admin or internal APIs so only your office or home static IP can access them.

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FTP & File Management3 min read

Configuring Your Website Connection in FileZilla (FTPS / TLS)

Set up a secure, encrypted FTP over TLS (FTPS) connection in FileZilla Site Manager for high-speed file transfers.

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FTP & File Management3 min read

Managing Your Website Files and Folders in FileZilla

Learn how to navigate local vs remote server panes, create directories, change file permissions (CHMOD), and edit files directly in FileZilla.

Updated September 2026Read Guide β†’
FTP & File Management3 min read

Transferring Files Quickly and Resuming Uploads in FileZilla

Master queue management, parallel connections, and automatic transfer resumption in FileZilla.

Updated September 2026Read Guide β†’
1-Click Apps & WordPress2 min read

What is Softaculous Auto-Installer & Why Use It on HubforHost?

An introduction to the Softaculous 1-click application engine included free with all HubforHost cloud hosting accounts.

Updated September 2026Read Guide β†’
1-Click Apps & WordPress2 min read

How to Access Softaculous Apps Installer in cPanel

Quick walkthrough on finding and launching Softaculous from the cPanel Jupiter dashboard.

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1-Click Apps & WordPress3 min read

How to Install WordPress via Softaculous in Under 60 Seconds

Deploy a high-performance WordPress website with LiteSpeed Cache pre-configured on HubforHost Cloud Hosting.

Updated September 2026Read Guide β†’
Billing & Account2 min read

How to Recover or Reset Your HubforHost Client Portal Password

Regain access to your HubforHost billing account, view invoices, and manage service renewals.

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Billing & Account2 min read

Payment Methods Accepted: UPI, Cards, Net Banking & PayPal

Overview of supported Indian and international payment options, Razorpay instant checkout, and zero transaction fee policies.

Updated September 2026Read Guide β†’
S3 Cloud Object Storage4 min read

Connecting to Sovereign S3 Cloud Object Storage with AWS CLI & Rclone

Quick guide to configuring AWS CLI, rclone, and Cyberduck with HubforHost Tier-IV sovereign S3 endpoints.

Updated September 2026Read Guide β†’
Business Email & Titan3 min read

How to Configure Titan Business Email on Outlook and Mobile Devices

Connect your professional domain email to Microsoft Outlook, Apple Mail, and iOS/Android devices using IMAP/SMTP.

Updated September 2026Read Guide β†’

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