Hosting is the term commonly applied to the actual web server that your web site lives on. Besides providing DNS routing and the physical space that your web site lives on, hosting provides you with your other crucial online business functions such as email address management and tools, online file management, database management and ftp [...]
As the name implies, users of “self hosted” Wordpress must provide their own hosting.
Wordpress is completely customizable via plugins, and there are no design restrictions. What you can and can’t do with your site is governed completely by the hosting environment where your web site is located. Additionally, you can also have your own domain name, and integrate Wordpress with other web services and applications to extend its’ [...]
Absolutely. Domain name management can be more than a little confusing and an overwhelming task if you aren’t familiar with it. We are happy to assist you in getting this taken care of easily and properly.
A parked domain is what cPanel refers to as a domain that you want to add to your web hosting account that does nothing other than point to another published web site that you have on your account. Common uses for parked domains include providing additional domains that a specific web site resolves to, or [...]
If you initially registered or transferred your domain to us, nameserver changes can be made when logged in to your Client Area at Green Media Hosting. If you registered your domain through another registrar and have not transferred it to Green Media, nameserver changes are made at the registrar that manages the domain. If you [...]
ns1.merlintechhosting.com and ns2.merlintechhosting.com
A nameserver defines the location of where a web site lives on each domain. In order for your web site to work correctly, you need to change the nameserver associated with your domain to route to the correct physical server. Web sites hosted at Green Media Hosting should be changed to Green Media’s nameservers.
A registrar is an organization that actually sells domain names and handles the registration filings with ICANN, the international governing body overseeing domain names.
DNS stands for Domain Name Service, and refers to the overall process of making your domain name point to the correct physical location where you are hosting your web site.