Important Terms Related to Hosting Control Panel

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Important Terms Related to Hosting Control Panel
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Table of Contents

• Tar
• Tarball
• Telnet
• Template Toolkit (Perl Template Toolkit)
• Terabyte or Tebibyte (TB or TiB)
• Theme
• Thumbnail
• Time to Live (TTL)
• Trojan Horse (Trojan)
• Trust Key Relationship
• Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

• User Datagram Protocol (UDP)
• User ID (UID)
• Unbound
• Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) and Uniform
  Resource Locator (URL)
• URI Encoding
• UUID (Universally Unique Identifier)
• Virtual Private Server (VPS)
• VirtualHost, User, Visitor
• Web Browser, Web Disk, Web Server, Webalizer
• WebHost Manager (WHM) and Webmail

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Tar

• Tar refers to a program that collates files for
  the purpose of transferring or distributing those
  files. The files that this program processes into
  tarballs are usually compressed by the system.

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Tarball

• YELLOW
• Tarball is a file that is collated and usually
  compressed by the tar program.

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Telnet

• Telnet is a network protocol. It enables a user
  to log remotely into a remote machine user
  account. Despite being similar to SSH, Telnet
  is less secure. Telnet should not be used to
  connect to ones website except for the purpose
  of testing. Login information is sent as plain
  text by Telnet. This can be intercepted easily by
  others.

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Template
Toolkit (Perl Template Toolkit)

• Perl Template Toolkit is a Perl library template
  processing system. It is used to create templates
  for all of the interfaces of cPanel and WHM.

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Theme

• Theme refers to a skeletal framework of
  interfaces. It is over this that the system
  applies one of the themes styles.
• cPanel WHM currently ships with a single
  default cPanel theme and a default WHM theme,
  along with Webmail and login themes. One can
  manage ones themes with the Theme Manager
  interface in WHM.
• WHM -gt Home -gt Themes -gt Theme Manager.

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Thumbnail

• Thumbnail is a smaller version of an image file.
  It lets one view multiple images with ease.

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Time to Live (TTL)

• TTL is that value which specifies the time for
  which clients will cache DNS zone data. This
  information can be viewed in the Edit DNS
  Zone interface in WHM.
• WHM -gt Home -gt DNS Functions -gt Edit DNS Zone.

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Trojan Horse (Trojan)

• Trojan is a software that claims to perform a
  certain function but performs malicious functions
  covertly.

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Trust Key Relationship

• Trust Key Relationship is a cryptographic scheme
  which involves a pair of keys, one of which is
  public and the other is private.

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Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

• 2FA is an improved security measure. It requires
  two forms of user identifications. One of these
  is a password and the other is a generated
  security code. When 2FA is enabled, a generated
  security code for authorization will be supplied
  by an application on ones smartphone.
• 2FA can be configured in the Two-Factor
  Authentication interface in cPanel.
• cPanel -gt Home -gt Security -gt Two-Factor
  Authentication.
•  2FA can be managed by server administrators in
  the Two-Factor Authentication interface in WHM.
• WHM -gt Home -gt Security Center -gt Two-Factor
  Authentication.

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User Datagram
Protocol (UDP)

• UDP is a connectionless transport protocol. It
  works in conjunction with the Internet Protocol
  (IP). UDP transfers data in small units which
  require very less reassembly. That is because
  data packets are not transmitted in a sequential
  order. Messages are primarily broadcasted over a
  network. UDP is used by DNS lookups.

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User ID (UID)

• UID is the unique user number. It is assigned by
  the system to each user during a session.

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Unbound

• Unbound refers to a DNS resolver. It performs
  caching and DNSSEC validation. It uses
  the libunbound library. This runs separately and
  it can convert hostnames to IP addresses as well
  as perform other tasks with the aid of DNS
  information.

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Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) and Uniform
Resource Locator (URL)

• Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)
• URI is a string of characters by which a website
  can be identified.
• Uniform Resource Locator (URL)
• URL is a string of characters by which the
  location of a website is identified.

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URI Encoding

• Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)
• URI is a string of characters by which a website
  can be identified.
• Uniform Resource Locator (URL)
• URL is a string of characters by which the
  location of a website is identified.

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UUID (Universally Unique Identifier)

• UUID is a value that is used by the system to
  identify a resource. It is similar to GUID.

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Virtual Private Server
(VPS)

• VPS is a virtualized server. A single physical
  server is capable of hosting multiple VPSs. Each
  of these runs its own instances with regard to an
  operating system. This lets each VPS have a
  separate root or superuser account, as well as to
  operate independently.

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VirtualHost,
User, Visitor

• VirtualHost
• VirtualHost is a method that aids in hosting
  multiple domains on a single server and often on
  a single IP address.
• User
• A User refers to someone who uses a computer in
  order to accomplish a purpose.
• Visitor
• It is an entity that views a website.
• In the context of a website, the files of a
  website are stored as well as delivered from the
  servers of web hosting service providers. These
  companies provide the services and the
  technologies that make the files of a website
  accessible over the Internet. When the quality of
  service provided by these companies is
  exceptionally high, then they earn the reputation
  of being the Best Website Hosting Company or as
  the Best Windows Hosting Company or as the Top
  Cloud Hosting Company

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Web Browser, Web Disk, Web
Server, Webalizer
Web Browser Web browser is an application that is
used by visitors to view and interact with the
sites and pages that are on the World Wide Web.
Its examples are Firefox, Chrome etc. Web
Disk Web disk is a cPanel feature that enables
website owners to drag and drop files for the
purpose of manipulating those. The Web Disk
interface in cPanel is used for it. cPanel -gt
Home -gt Files -gt Web Disk. Web Server Web server
is a program. Requests are received by it from
clients (browsers). It retrieves the requested
webpages as well as serves those. Webalizer Webali
zer is a program that displays a websites
various statistics in tables and graphs. server.
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WebHost Manager (WHM) and
Webmail
WebHost Manager (WHM) WHM is a companion software
of cPanel. It is designed for hosting providers,
resellers, as well as for system
administrators.  Webmail Webmail refers to any
application which allows website owners to access
email through a browser. Its main advantage is
that it provides the ability to access ones mail
account from any system that is on the internet.
It doesnt require to install or configure a
specific mail program for this purpose.
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