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This space is a collection of company announcements and blog posts from Reclaim Hosting staff. We’re so happy you’re here!

Domains section in cPanel

There’s a newer section in cPanel called the ‘Domains’ section. This strives to combine the subdomain, alias, and addon domains sections in cPanel allowing you to manage all domains in one interface. Yay platform changes! When I first started in the wide world of web hosting, I got used to managing addons in the Addon […]

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Domains section in cPanel

There’s a newer section in cPanel called the ‘Domains’ section. This strives to combine the subdomain, alias, and addon domains sections in cPanel allowing you to manage all domains in one interface. Yay platform changes! When I first started in the wide world of web hosting, I got used to managing addons in the Addon […]

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Rsync

Rsync is a great tool to use when you’re moving large files between a server. Reclaim uses it often when working through migrations. To start, you’ll want to make sure you’re logged into the server where the content currently is.  Then you’ll want to run the following command  ‘rsync -avz . [email protected]:path_to_folder/’ First, let’s break […]

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How to redirect a top-level domain without impacting subfolders

So I got a ticket this morning (thank you Skidmore Domains!) regarding domain redirection and ending up teaching myself the fix thanks to my bff Google! Now I’m not sure if this solution is “best practice” since it involves tweaking the .htaccess file, but it worked and I’m proud of it nonetheless. 🙂 Support Scenario: Can I redirect a top-level domain without impacting subdirectories of that domain? For instance, let’s…

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Quick Actions: Converting .HEIC to .jpg

This post is completely out of the norm of what I usually write about, but wanted to document a workflow that I use fairly regularly when uploading photos to my computer. With the rollout of iOS 11, I’ve noticed that if I airdrop photos from my iPhone to my Mac, the photos will drop in on my desktop as .HEIC files. It’s not all the time, so I’m not sure…

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Migration Policy Update: No Free Lunch, Hippies!

Image credit: Hippies de Valdivia (Chile) by leo.prie.to In an effort to make our support as sustainable as possible we will only provide free migrations for students and faculty that move to Reclaim Hosting’s shared services from a current university-based Domain of One’s Own (DoOO) account. All other migrations to our shared hosting

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2020: New Beginnings

Well, 2020 is here! And what a year 2019 was. I have several drafts of things I’ve wanted to write (cough cough Domains19) that I didn’t get to so I’m dusting this blog off as part of some of my 2020 professional “intentions” (I hate the word resolutions) to write more. And what a better […]

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