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1. Make
sure you have a full working
copy of your web site files,
databases, asp scripts, etc.
stored on your computer.
Additionally, download or record
any pertinent email address
settings, passwords, log file
data, statistic reports, etc.
2. Sign up
for your new CHAPEL web hosting
plan. Save and print your
"Welcome Letter".
3. Using
your new IP address; upload
(FTP) your web site files to
your new account, install and
configure any databases,
scripts, etc. Setup your email
accounts.
4. Modify
your domain name with CHAPEL's
Name Servers, and Technical
Contact information. To ensure
that there is no errors copy and
past the below name servers into
your domain registrar's changes
area.
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Primary Name
Server:
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NEPTUNE.CHAPEL.US
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Primary IP
Address:
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209.161.98.253
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Secondary Name
Server:
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ZEUS.CHAPEL1.COM
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Secondary IP
Address:
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209.161.98.31
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5. Cancel
service with your previous host
provider. Make sure they remove
your domain name from their DNS
servers. (if you continue to get
dial-up service from the same
provider wait 24 hours before
expecting to see your domain and
email working correctly with
Chapel... or better yet ..
switch your
dial-up to
Chapel with a discount)
6.
Double-check the email settings
in your email software to make
sure your settings work with the
new service. (your mail server
entries should read something
similar to:
Outgoing SMTP server =
yourfulldomain.com
Incoming POP3 mail server =
mail.yourfulldomain.com
7. Enjoy
reliable, and fast hosting
service from Chapel
Communications. |
