"Connection timed out" error when using Web Deploy

If you experience a "Connection timed out" error when using WebMatrix, Visual Studio, etc., it is...

 Can I run a WCF on my shared or reseller hosting plan?

Sorry, no. Running a WCF is not permitted on our shared or reseller hosting plans.We suggest one...

 Cannot access WebAdmin in Plesk

In order to use the WebAdmin, your domain name is required to connect.   If you are not...

 Changing folder permissions in Plesk

From the Plesk panel, go to "Websites & Domains" and then "File Manager".   To the...

 Configuring Outlook and other email clients on Windows hosting?

Standard POP3 Configuration:Account Type: POP3Incoming Mail Server: <use server hostname or IP...

 Connecting to my database remotely?

Remote database connections to MySQL/MSSQL are not supported on our shared/reseller hosting...

 Create SPF record in Plesk

Creating an SPF record can help with delivery sending issues and from other server rejecting your...

 Custom error pages or 404's in Plesk

Setting Up Custom Error Documents on Plesk 11 Windows   In order to setup custom error...

 DSNless connection string

DSNless connection string for use with .mdb MS Access, etc.: "DRIVER={Microsoft Access Driver...

 Enable URL Rewriting in Joomla

To enable URL rewriting in Joomla:   In "Global Configuration"   Select "Yes" for "Use URL...

 Enabling HTTP Compression In Windows Hosting

In your web.config file, add the following line of code to enable HTTP...

 How do I connect via RDP on my Windows VPS?

Windows Firewall is active by default, so RDP access will first need to allowed in the firewall...

 How do I publish using Web Deploy?

For detailed instructions for publishing using Web Deploy:...

 How do I use pretty permalinks in WordPress on Windows hosting?

To use "Pretty Permalinks" in WordPress on our Windows hosting plan requires some added...

 How do I view a website before my domain propagates?

Temporary URL's are...

 How to backup MSSQL database

How to (export) MSSQL Database in Reseller Account To export MSSQL Database. If you are...

 How to change php.ini settings?

To modify PHP settings in Plesk:   Websites & Domains --> Show Advanced Operations...

 HTTP Error 503 - Service Temporarily Unavailable

On our Windows hosting plans, if while browsing your domain name, you encounter the error: HTTP...

 Import a MySQL or MSSQL database on Windows hosting

Importing Databases To import an existing database: If you are subscribed to several...

 Multiple Windows hosting accounts and logging into Plesk

If you have multiple Windows hosting plans with us, when logging into Plesk, you need to login...

 Plesk says ASP.NET 4.0, but I need 4.5

It's because 4.5 is simply an update of 4.0, therefore in Plesk the version appears as 4.0...

 Using URL Rewrite on Windows Hosting

Rewrite rules should be placed in your web.config file.    An example rule to redirect from...

 What is the physical file path for my account?

The physical path to your account would be:   C:\inetpub\vhosts\your_username\   Replace...

 What to use for MSSQL database connection string?

Please use following connection string syntax for connecting MSSQL DB from your ASP/.NET...

 Where can I get a .publishsettings XML file for WebMatrix?

To obtain the XML file to use to upload/edit in WebMatrix, log into your Plesk account...

 Where can I get WebMatrix?

You can download WebMatrix for free:   http://www.microsoft.com/web/webmatrix/

 Where do I upload my website on Windows Hosting?

On our Windows Hosting plans, your website should be uploaded to your httpdocs folder.