Frequently Asked Question

Members are provided with a Home Page web space for non commercial use only.

Your Member Homepage will be located at https://members.ausics.net/username

To upload your Website, use an FTP program (we recommend FileZilla) to connect to  ftp://members.ausics.net and use your username@ausics.net login details to connect
You will need to change Encryption type to Require Explicit TLS 

As a member, and not a Virtual Host, all content is accessible to everyone including from your members FTP root directory, you have no private directories to store private data in unlike hosted Domains, please keep this in mind when uploading anything to your webspace.

Regular automated Virus Scanning is conducted over Web Server directories, in addition, all FTP uploads are automatically scanned, both result in immediate deletion of any infected content.

Poorly written code is a danger to any website security. Never use what you don't understand, never blindly copy and paste code from search engines or websites without first understanding what that code is capable of doing.

Members are provided with one Mariadb/mySQL database to use with a blog or similar

For Blogs, we recommend latest version of Serendipity

For Forums, we suggest phpBB

Wordpress users must follow https://codex.wordpress.org/Hardening_WordPress

Please ensure your main index page is called index.php or index.html
The servers are cAsE sensitive for file names
More user information was provided in your welcome Email