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KNOWLEDGE BASEAbuse ReportHOSTNEYhostney.comAugust 21, 2023Knowledge base

Abuse Report

If you come across any instances of abuse within our services, we encourage you to take action. Your vigilance is vital in maintaining a secure and ethical online environment for all users. Please do not hesitate to contact us at abuse@hostney.com, and provide us with the details of the abuse you have identified. Your involvement […]
Aug 21, 20232 min read
KNOWLEDGE BASEDelegate Access: Share YourHostney Account SecurelyHOSTNEYhostney.comAugust 21, 2023Knowledge base

Delegate Access: Share Your Hostney Account Securely

Delegate access lets you grant other people access to manage your Hostney hosting account without sharing your login credentials. Your developer, your agency, or a team member gets their own login that can manage your hosting on your behalf. You control who has access and can revoke it at any time. Common use cases: Delegates […]
Aug 21, 20235 min read
KNOWLEDGE BASEFirewallHOSTNEYhostney.comAugust 21, 2023Knowledge base

Firewall

The Firewall page is the security command center for your hosting account. It brings together four tools under one roof: the Web Application Firewall (WAF) that blocks attacks against your websites, Bot Protection that fights automated threats, Threat Intel that shows you exactly what’s happening and who’s doing it, and Live Traffic that streams your […]
Aug 21, 202311 min read
KNOWLEDGE BASESSL certificatesHOSTNEYhostney.comAugust 21, 2023Knowledge base

SSL certificates

Every website on Hostney automatically receives a free SSL/TLS certificate from Let’s Encrypt. These certificates encrypt the connection between your visitors and your website, protecting passwords, payment details, and other sensitive data from interception. Certificates are provisioned and renewed automatically — you don’t need to do anything for standard HTTPS to work. This page lets […]
Aug 21, 20234 min read
KNOWLEDGE BASEBlocked IPsHOSTNEYhostney.comAugust 21, 2023Knowledge base

Blocked IPs

The Blocked IPs page lets you block specific visitors from accessing your websites. You can block individual IP addresses, IP ranges using CIDR notation, or entire countries. Blocked visitors receive a 403 Forbidden response and never reach your website’s code. Go to Security > Blocked IPs to get started. Blocking an IP address or range […]
Aug 21, 20233 min read
KNOWLEDGE BASECachingHOSTNEYhostney.comAugust 21, 2023Knowledge base

Caching

Caching stores copies of your website’s pages and resources so they can be served instantly without running PHP or hitting the database on every request. Hostney gives you two caching layers: Nginx caching at the server level and Memcached for object caching inside your application. Nginx caching Nginx caching works as a reverse proxy cache. […]
Aug 21, 20236 min read

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