Nexcess Knowledge Base

Learn how to view website error and access logs using SiteWorx. There are two methods of viewing error and access logs, although SiteWorx is only available for non-cloud accounts with Nexcess.

At Nexcess, Hindsight is the name of our monitoring system that collects data from servers every 60 seconds to ensure they are responsive. Hindsight is available only for non-cloud accounts.

When migrating your website or starting up a new one, the nextmp.net domain allows Nexcess clients to view and test their website prior to going live with their official domain name.

Like its competitors Git, CVS, and Mercurial, Subversion (SVN) is an open source version control and software code repository ("repo"). SVN tracks changes made to files and directories over time.

Learn common .htaccess rewrite commands and improve your site's functionality with our easy-to-follow guide.

Learn why you may safely ignore the “Client denied by server configuration app/etc/local.xml” error in Magento because it reflects the normal, secure operation of your Magento installation.

How Nexcess clients on physical (non-cloud) servers can manually install Vanilla Forums Community Edition, an open source discussion forum.

Discover what memcached is and how it can accelerate your applications. Optimize your website's performance with this free, open source caching system.

How WordPress administrators can customize their website with a favicon.

Learn how to optimize JPEGs, PNGs, and GIFs from the CLI using jpegoptim, OptiPNG, and Gifsicle — all Nexcess servers have the jpegoptim, OptiPNG, and Gifsicle utilities installed.