Block Malicious Bots and Spiders in web.config

Last Updated on Thursday, 13 June 2013 04:29 Written by Rodolfo Hernandez Friday, 14 June 2013 12:00

Search engines bots, crawlers and spiders helps your site getting discovered by users. However, some search engines are very aggressive and consume a lot of server bandwidth. And sometimes, bots and spiders can be malicious and try to extract sensitive data. In this article I will give you a step by step guide on How to block malicious bots and spiders in web.config

1. Open the web.config file of your site or ASP application

2. Look for the <security> tag:

Properly Remove Applications in WebsitePanel

Last Updated on Thursday, 6 June 2013 03:38 Written by Rodolfo Hernandez Saturday, 8 June 2013 12:00

Under WebsitePanel hosting, you can install applications such as Joomla or WordPress via Web App Gallery. However, Web App Gallery does not come with an uninstaller. In this article I will give you a step by step guide on how to properly remove an application in WebsitePanel.

1. Log into WebsitePanel.

Delete an FTP Folder in WebsitePanel

Last Updated on Wednesday, 5 June 2013 11:52 Written by Rodolfo Hernandez Thursday, 6 June 2013 12:00

In this article, I will give you a step by step guide on how to delete an FTP account in WebsitePanel. This article applies for users under our Windows Hosting.

1. Log into WebsitePanel.

2. Click on the icon for FTP Accounts:

How to Set Default Language in Web.config

Last Updated on Sunday, 5 May 2013 01:46 Written by Rodolfo Hernandez Wednesday, 8 May 2013 12:00

Having an asp app available in multiple languages is very good to reach a good audience. However you might want to set a default language so that it can be changed later by visitors. In this article I will give you a step by step guide on How to Set default language in web.config.

1. Open the web.config file of your application.

How to Create an Access Database with File Manager in WebsitePanel

Last Updated on Saturday, 27 April 2013 09:39 Written by Rodolfo Hernandez Wednesday, 1 May 2013 12:00

This will help when developing small applications with Access database, which offers several benefits for data management. In this article I will give you a step by step guide on how to create an access database with the file manager in WebsitePanel:

1. Log into WebsitePanel.

2. Click the File Manager icon: