Simplifying Setup of Web Sites

To simplify setup of Web sites, you can create hosting configuration presets, referred to as domain templates. The templates cover all resource usage allotments, permissions and limits that you can define for a hosting account, plus mail bounce and Web statistics retention settings.

To create a domain template:

  1. Click the Domains shortcut in the navigation pane.
  2. Click the Domain Templates icon in the Tools group.
  3. Click Create Domain Template.
  4. Specify the template properties:
  5. Click OK to complete creation of a template.

    During setup of a hosting account for a new domain (Web site), you will select the required template and the hosting account will be created and allocated the resources and hosting services you defined.

To reflect the changes in your domain templates that will apply to the newly created Web site hosting accounts:

  1. Click the Domains shortcut in the navigation pane.
  2. Click the Domain Templates icon in the Tools group.
  3. Click the template name corresponding to the domain template you wish to update.
  4. Modify the settings as required and click OK.

    Note that modifying templates does not affect the existing domains and web sites.

To remove a template that you no longer need:

  1. Click the Domains shortcut in the navigation pane.
  2. Click the Domain Templates icon in the Tools group.
  3. Select a check box corresponding to the template you no longer need.
  4. Click Remove Selected. Confirm removal and click OK.