https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/Recent content in Web Tools on autoscale webhosting and automation knowledgebaseHugo -- gohugo.ioen-ushttps://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/configuringremotemysqlaccess/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/configuringremotemysqlaccess/Remote MySQL Access Overview For security reasons, remote MySQL access is disabled by default. If you need to connect to your database from an external application, server, or development environment, you can allow access for specific IP addresses. Please note that changes can take up to 30 minutes to become active. Add a Remote Access Host To allow an external connection to your database:https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/creatingredirects/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/creatingredirects/Website Redirects Overview Website Redirects allow you to automatically send visitors from one URL to another. Redirects are useful when moving content, changing domains, or directing visitors to a new page. You can create redirects for an entire website or for specific pages. Create a Website Redirect To create a new redirect: Log in to your hosting control panel. Select the hosting package you want to manage. Open Website Redirects. Select the Domain you want to configure. Enter the path in Redirect From. Enter the destination URL in Redirect To. Select the Redirect Type. Save the redirect. Redirect Settings Domain Select the domain where the redirect will be applied.https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/enablingmaintenancemode/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/enablingmaintenancemode/Maintenance Mode Overview Maintenance Mode allows you to temporarily display a maintenance page to visitors while you work on your website. This is useful when making updates, performing maintenance, or testing changes. You can enable Maintenance Mode for individual domains or for all domains within your hosting package. Enable Maintenance Mode To enable Maintenance Mode:https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/howtochangephpversion/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/howtochangephpversion/Change PHP Version Overview The Change PHP Version tool allows you to switch the PHP version used by your website. This can help improve compatibility, performance, and security. Before changing your PHP version, make sure your website, plugins, themes, and applications support the version you plan to use. Check Your Current PHP Version Your current PHP version is displayed at the top of the page.https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/howtousephpmyadmin/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/howtousephpmyadmin/phpMyAdmin Overview phpMyAdmin is a web-based database management tool that allows you to view, manage, and edit your MySQL databases through an easy-to-use interface. You can use phpMyAdmin to: View database tables Browse and edit data Import and export databases Run SQL queries Manage database structure Access phpMyAdmin To access phpMyAdmin: Log in to your hosting control panel. Select your hosting package. Open phpMyAdmin. Locate the MySQL server that contains your database. Click Sign In. You will be automatically logged in to phpMyAdmin.https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/settingupcustomerrors/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/settingupcustomerrors/Custom Errors Overview Custom Errors allow you to control what visitors see when an error occurs on your website. Instead of displaying a generic server message, you can create custom responses for specific HTTP error codes. This can provide a better user experience and help visitors find their way back to your website. Common Error Codes Some commonly used error codes include:https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/settingupmysqldatabases/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/settingupmysqldatabases/MySQL Databases Overview MySQL Databases are used to store website data, including content, settings, user accounts, and application information. Many applications, including WordPress and other CMS platforms, require a MySQL database to function. You can create databases and additional database users directly from your hosting control panel. Create a New MySQL Database To create a database:https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/settingupscheduledtasks/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/settingupscheduledtasks/Scheduled Tasks Overview Scheduled Tasks, also known as cron jobs, allow you to run commands or scripts automatically at specific times and intervals. This is useful for automating routine website tasks without manual intervention. Common uses include running backups, sending emails, updating applications, and executing maintenance scripts. Create a Scheduled Task To create a new scheduled task:https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/understandingphpconfiguration/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/understandingphpconfiguration/PHP Configuration Overview The PHP Configuration section allows you to view and manage PHP settings for your hosting package. These settings control how PHP scripts run and can help optimize performance, security, and compatibility with your website or application. Access PHP Configuration To view your PHP settings: Log in to your hosting control panel. Select the hosting package you want to manage. Open PHP Configuration. You will see a list of available PHP directives and their current values.https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/usingautodiagnostics/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/usingautodiagnostics/Auto Diagnostics Overview Auto Diagnostics automatically checks your hosting account for common configuration issues and errors. It provides a quick overview of your domain, email, website, and security settings to help ensure everything is working correctly. Running Auto Diagnostics To view your diagnostics report: Log in to your hosting control panel. Select the hosting package you want to manage. Open Auto Diagnostics. The system will automatically scan your hosting account and display the results.https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/usingthesitemapgenerator/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://knowledge.autoscale.ovh/web-tools/usingthesitemapgenerator/Sitemap Generator Overview A sitemap helps search engines discover and index the pages on your website. The Sitemap Generator automatically crawls your website and creates an XML sitemap containing all accessible pages. The crawler follows any rules set in your website’s robots.txt file. Generate a Sitemap To create a new sitemap: Log in to your hosting control panel. Select the hosting package you want to manage. Open Sitemap Generator. Choose your preferred Change Frequency. Select whether to upload the sitemap directly to your webspace. Click Generate New Sitemap. The system will crawl your website and create a sitemap.