New Product – Domain Privacy

news date May.15.2007 categories Privacy comments (0)


INSTA Host  are pleased to announce the launch of Domain Privacy. A powerful, yet simple way to protect your domain name owner information.

Developed in-house, our new system masks your contact information in the Domain WHOIS database. Often your contact information can be used by spammers, criminals, competitors or anyone else who wants to find out information about you.

Using Domain Privacy will show anyone looking at your domain name record generic information.


Additional Option – Locked Area Lite

news date May.14.2007 categories Hosting comments (0)

INSTA Host is  pleased to announce that in response to customer feedback we have added Locked Area Lite to the suite of scripts that can be installed from the  control panel. Locked Area Lite is a sophisticated password protection and membership management system that gives your users access to a password protected members area. Locked Area Lite manages the users login details and allows the webmaster to email and manage users from a simple web interface.

Signup Features
Automated membership registration.
Inputs info into a member’s database and .htpasswd with encrypted passwords for increased security.
.htpasswd passwords are encrypted using DES randomised salt encryption for extra security.
Emails registrant with confirmation details once they’ve registered.
Additional form field for collecting extra information about your users.

Member Features
Account modification facility.
Account removal facility.
Password changing facility.
New password request facility.
userdetails.cgi script that displays a users account details.

Administration Features
List all users facility.
Account removal tool.
Create accounts facility.
Bulk email tool with member’s db data import.
Powerful member’s area statistics system.
All failed administration panel logins are logged.
All configuration is done via the administration panel.

Other Features
Quick and free online support.
Customisable headers and footers for all public parts of the script.
HTML held in external text files.
Separate headers and footers for administration section.
All configuration is done within one simple file.
Randomised DES password encryption for increased security.
Passwords held in member’s database are encrypted for extra security.
Easy customisation of fonts and colours.
Notification facility for administrator so they know when a user removed themselves from the member’s area.
Signup online/offline facility to allow the administrator to close the registration from and stop new signups.
Locked Area Lite is included with almost all our web hosting packages.

Joomla – Free on INSTA Host.co.uk

news date May.06.2007 categories Hosting comments (0)

INSTA Host home of the UK’s fastest growing Reseller package is today adding Joomla! to the expanding list of applications it’s customers can install.

Joomla! is one of the most powerful Open Source Content Management Systems on the planet. It is used all over the world for everything from simple websites to complex corporate applications. Joomla! is easy to install, simple to manage, and reliable.

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