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Virtuozzo / OpenVZ cPanel VPS hostname keeps changing

Virtuozzo / OpenVZ cPanel VPS hostname keeps changing It's vital your server has an FQDM setup as its hostname. An FQDM (Fully Qualified Domain Name) will consist of two words and two full stops. Something like server.first2host.co.uk would be an FQDM whereas just server would be an invalid choice. cPanel will use your hostname to send mail ...
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Platform journal

Client Area Migration Update

Work on our migration is progressing. All users should now be using https://www.first2host.co.uk to log in to their client area. Please be mindful of delays to tickets. We will shortly be working through the backlog of support issues starting with the tickets received on Monday. Unless your server or website is offline we advise against submitting ...
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Website & Client Area Updates

On Monday 20th November through to Tuesday 21st November 2017 we will be making changes to the client area and our website. This will mean there will be no access to the first2host.co.uk site and limited access to the first2host.uk site. We're merging the two sites together and introducing a new streamlined website. Your client area will be ...
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