How Do I Transfer a Domain Name?

Last Updated on Monday, 15 April 2013 08:00 Written by Anand Narayanaswamy Monday, 15 April 2013 12:00

Nowadays, transferring a domain name from one registrar to another is a very simple process. You will be compelled to transfer your valuable domain name because the other registrar is offering you a good price for its renewal with numerous payment options.

You need to make sure that the domain you are transferring is active. You will not be able to transfer domain names which are over 35-45 days from the date of its original expiry date.

nopCommerce Tips: Moving Your Local Instance to Your Arvixe Hosting Account

Last Updated on Wednesday, 12 December 2012 12:00 Written by Carole Bennett Wednesday, 12 December 2012 12:00

For many nopCommerce developers, part of the deployment life cycle is the migration of their customized nopCommerce instance from their local development environment to their “live” hosting environment. That segment of the software life cycle can vary greatly according to environment; today, we’ll cover how to migrate a development copy of nopCommerce to your Arvixe hosting account.

First of all, we’re going to go with certain pre-requisites; the first pre-requisite is that you’re using SQL Server for your database, and the second is that you’re using Visual Studio as your development environment. If you’re not using Visual Studio, there will be some differences, based on your localhost setup, but that’s outside the scope of today’s article.

mojoPortal Tips: Migrating a Site to Arvixe VPS, Wrap-Up

Last Updated on Sunday, 29 April 2012 02:34 Written by Carole Bennett Monday, 30 April 2012 12:00

Well, it’s been an interesting experience to transfer our client sites from our previous hosting service to the new Arvixe VPS. Overall, I’ve been very pleased with the transition, but there are a few “gotchas” that you’ll appreciate being able to handle in advance, so that it’s a non-issue for you and your business.

One of the first “gotcha” moments occurred after I switched over my first client site to the new VPS. When you create your domain and website, you can also create mail accounts for that server. However, the domain pointer directing your user to the webmail (i.e. ‘mail.yourclientdomain.com’) isn’t automatically generated. In order to correct this, I had to log into the VPS via Remote Desktop Connection, and add a domain pointer manually to the mail server. In order to do this:

How to Migrate a WordPress Blog From an External Server to Arvixe

Last Updated on Wednesday, 13 July 2011 02:53 Written by Arian Jahansouz Wednesday, 13 July 2011 02:53

You have decided to make the move on over to Arvixe, but you have a very important WordPress blog that you do not want to lose! In this article, I will give you a step-by-step guide on how to migrate your WordPress blog from an external server to Arvixe. Sign in to your WordPress blog on your older server and follow these steps:

1) Click Tools

How to Install a Plugin in Elgg

Last Updated on Friday, 8 July 2011 10:33 Written by Rodolfo Hernandez Friday, 21 January 2011 08:51

One of the main features of Elgg is that extra functionality can be added and for free by the use of plugins. There are thousands of plugins available for you to download and use at the Elgg Community. In this article I will give you a step by step guide on how to install a plugin in Elgg.