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The affects of Web Hosts on Your Business Website

Here're ways your choice of web hosting service provider impacts the performance of your business:


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Overview This post will show you how to find out where your Nameservers are. View the following article for an outline of what Nameservers are. Overview of Nameservers Checking where your nameservers are pointed The following instructions will show you how to utilize the GreggHost DNS Propagation Checker, which can be found in the Manage […]

Overview The nameservers for your domain are in charge of managing all of your domain’s DNS records. If you set your domain to utilize GreggHost’s nameservers, the DNS records configured in your GreggHost panel will be used automatically. If your nameservers are connected to a different business, you will need to manage your DNS settings […]

iPhone Option 1 — Toggle Airplane mode Toggling Airplane mode on and off is the simplest approach. Open the ‘Settings’ menu. You will notice an airplane icon. Toggle this on by clicking it. Toggle it off by clicking it once more. Option 2 — Reboot your device Rebooting should clear your DNS as well. Option 3 — […]

Windows 8 & 10 and Windows 10 are two different operating systems. Hold down the R key while you click the Windows logo. The run box is visible. Type cmd into the run box and press the Enter key. Enter the following command in the pop-up command prompt: Ipconfig /flushdns C:Usersusername> The command completes and […]

Flushing your cache on Mac OS X Before you continue, please note that the next section is also available as a video tutorial: Depending on whatever version of OS X you’re using, the commands to flush cache are slightly different. First, make sure your terminal is open on your computer. Client software for SSH Run […]

Overview Most operating systems are set up to cache Fluse DNS records, which is a good idea because it speeds up requests to a website however, if your DNS has recently changed, you may need to flush your computer’s cache in order to obtain the updated DNS data. This clears the local cache from your […]

Overview If you’ve made changes to your website but they’re not showing up when you load the page, you may need to clear your cache or force the page to reload from the server. This post will show you how to clean the cache in your browser.   Forcing a page to reload You might […]

Overview The time it takes for DNS records to expire on a server is known as DNS propagation. If you change your nameservers to point to a new hosting provider, for example, the new nameservers must propagate over the Internet. Each ISP sets its own schedule for updating and expiring cached DNS records. Because there […]

Overview This article explains the different types of records that a domain can have and what they are used for. The DNS tab on the  Manage Websites page is where you’ll locate your Mail DNS entries. For further information, see the Adding DNS article. Wikipedia also has a list of DNS record types. A The […]

Overview DNS, or Domain Name System, is a database of names and numbers that may be searched up to determine the location of a website and its services. Your website, for example, has a unique name, but DNS converts it to a number. When you access your website in a browser, DNS uses this numerical […]