All SQL Server instances have SSL enabled. This guide shows how to connect securely from ASP and ASP.NET apps using encrypt=true in your connection strings and how to enable Encrypt Connection in SQL Server Management Studio. Use the exact hostname from your control panel to prevent certificate erro
Windows control panel accounts lock after repeated invalid login attempts to block potential attacks. Unlock yours immediately via the ASPnix billing client area: log in at billing.aspnix.com/clientarea.php, navigate to My Services, select the service, and set Control Panel Account Security to Enabl
Update your ASPnix Windows control panel password by logging into the billing system at billing.aspnix.com/clientarea.php. This guide details every step: accessing the client area, navigating to My Services, selecting the hosting package, and setting a new password in the Login Details section. Incl
Learn how to update your ASPnix control panel password through the Client Area with this detailed guide. Follow the exact steps from the original process, plus prerequisites, expanded explanations, security best practices, notes on propagation delays, and troubleshooting tips to maintain secure acce
Learn the exact server paths for ImageMagick, FFmpeg, Netpbm, and MaxMind GeoIP database files on Windows hosting. These locations are required to run image processing, video transcoding, graphics utilities, and geolocation lookups from your scripts and applications without configuration errors.
All ASPnix Microsoft SQL Server and MySQL servers support encrypted SSL connections to secure data in transit. Your client, driver, or application must also support encryption. This guide covers configuration for SSMS, Navicat, our management tools, and code examples for ASP.NET, .NET, and PHP devel
Register a new domain name with ASPnix quickly and easily. This guide provides the direct steps to register, explains post-registration DNS configuration, highlights common pitfalls, and offers practical next steps for getting your site online.
Learn the purpose and best practices for each option in the Email Account section of the Windows control panel. From mailbox limits and status to service access, greylisting, auto-responders, and forwarding, this guide helps you configure mailboxes correctly and avoid common issues.
After installing the ACRE plugin, adjust your TeamSpeak server's anti-flood settings by changing Reduced Points Per Tick to 15. This guide provides prerequisites, exact steps to edit the virtual server, context on why the protection interferes, and troubleshooting to ensure the plugin runs without i
The delete button for domains in the control panel is greyed out if the domain serves as a website pointer, hosts a website, or has any email objects assigned such as accounts, forwards, lists, groups, or the email domain itself. These must be removed first. This guide details the reasons, prerequis
Learn the steps to cancel your account or services in the Client Area. Contact our billing team for payment issues or technical support for problems first. Follow the detailed process for each product, use tickets as an alternative, and prepare by backing up your data to ensure a smooth transition.
Yes, you can configure a custom hostname for your TeamSpeak server through the ASPnix control panel at https://tspanel.aspnix.com/. Set memorable addresses like myclan.ts.aspnix.com that automatically resolve via SRV records. This requires TeamSpeak client 3.0.8 or higher; older clients need the ful
We do not limit DNS queries made per day or month against your domain zones at ASPnix. Anti-DOS protections prevent hammering of our DNS services. Learn why this benefits your high-traffic applications and how the safeguards work.
We do not limit the number of DNS records per domain zone. Add as many records as needed for subdomains, email, security, and more. Learn about DNS zones, common record types, management techniques, and best practices in this guide.
ASPnix DNS control panel supports A (IPv4), AAAA (IPv6), CAA, CNAME, MX, NS, TXT, and SRV records. These cover nearly all common needs for directing web traffic, routing email, enforcing certificate security, and configuring services. This guide details each type with examples and management steps.
ASPnix Windows hosting services use JHSoftware's Simple DNS Plus v6. Selected for superior performance over previous solutions, it fully supports all DNS record types and adheres to current DNS standards. This article provides context on why this DNS server matters, its benefits for domain resolutio
Both our Windows and Linux systems support A, AAAA, CAA, CNAME, MX, SRV, and TXT DNS records. This guide explains each record's purpose with practical examples, configuration samples, common pitfalls, and best practices for reliable domain management.
The standard Microsoft aspnet_regsql tool generates scripts unsuitable for shared SQL Server due to permission requirements. ASPnix supplies a modified SQL script that works in our shared environment. Log in to your billing account to download the file, extract it, and run the script in SQL Server M
Learn to connect to your MySQL database using code samples for PHP (mysql, mysqli procedural, OO, PDO), Perl with DBI, C# and VB.NET with MySQL Connector, and Classic ASP with MyODBC. Basic examples expanded with context, prerequisites, and best practices for robust implementation.
Essential guide to SMTP settings on Windows for Outlook and ASP.NET sites. Includes setup instructions, C# code examples, port recommendations, security practices, and troubleshooting tips for reliable email delivery from clients, websites, and forms. Contact support for account-specific values.