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When migrating a domain or website, you may wish to test the new environment before updating your nameservers or DNS settings. Modifying the Hosts File allows us to do such a task. By modifying the hosts file, we are spoofing our machine to be able to force it to look at a different IP address [...]
This guide will explain how you can easily move your website from your current website hosting provider to 5wire Networks. Before proceeding with this guide As part of all of our Web Hosting packages, we include free migration from your existing host if using one of the following Control Panels – cPanel & WHM DirectAdmin [...]
5wire Networks has recently been featured by Best Startup London as one of London's 21 fastest-growing cloud storage startups. Check out the article here – https://beststartup.london/londons-21-fastest-growing-cloud-storage-startups/
When looking for somebody to host your website, it's essential to ensure that your web hosting provider's servers are configured correctly to provide the best experience. We completely understand that it is critical to make sure you are happy, and that your users are getting the best experience whilst browsing your website. In addition to [...]
This guide will show you how to create a Proxmox KVM Template from a Cloud-Init Image. You will need to have a prepared Cloud Image with Cloud-Init. Check out this guide to see how to prepare the Cloud Image. Step 1: Create a Virtual Machine You will need to create the VM if it doesn't [...]
This guide will show you how to prepare a Cloud Image for a Proxmox VM Template. The same process works for any Cloud-Init OpenStack based image. We deploy Cloud-Init based KVM Cloud Servers from WHMCS. The IP address and credentials are allocated by WHMCS. Once one template has been setup, you can easily reinstall new [...]
This tutorial will show you how to enable a password reset for Webmail users in WHM/cPanel. You will only be able to proceed with this guide if you have WHM / Tweak Settings access, or access to the root account. Step 1: Tweak Settings Once you have logged into WHM, go to Tweak Settings, Search [...]
WordPress is a free and open-source content management system that lets you create a website, whether it be a blog for tutorials or an ecommerce website to sell your homemade products! There are thousands of themes and plugins available. For those that are not familiar with HTML and CSS, there are Website Builder Tools that [...]
Quickly boost your WordPress website PageInsight score with this guide, and eliminate render-blocking JavaScript and CSS on WordPress. Ensuring that your website loads fast is crucial if you wish to rank high in search engine results. There are loads of speed testing tools out there that help you optimise your website. One of the main [...]
5wire Networks was one of the first web hosting companies to start accepting Bitcoin in the UK. We have recently extended our acceptance of Crypto Currency payments via CoinPayments in order to provide our customers with maximum flexibility in their choice of coin payment. Our full list of accepted Crypto Currencies are available below – [...]