Nexcess Knowledge Base

Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) is an XML-based messaging protocol allowing programs to communicate between different operating systems over a network. Nexcess servers support SOAP.

How Nexcess Cloud clients can generate a CSR for use when applying for SSL certificates.

How Nexcess clients with reseller accounts can add user accounts in NodeWorx.

Learn how to configure Magmi in a way that functions with our security policy at Nexcess.

Learn how to install Magento Community Edition v1.8 and later. For Nexcess clients, this is not the preferred method. We instead recommend choosing an auto-install option when selecting your service.

How to enable and interpret Magento 1’s profiler feature to assist with development.

How to disable caching in Magento 1 for development purposes.

Attackers use specialized software designed to crack passwords by making millions of guesses per second. A secure password is your best protection, and often the most overlooked.

Learn how to create manual backups as well as schedule regular backups of your store.

We do not grant sudo privileges to managed server accounts, although our support team may be able to implement such changes on your behalf if you are a Nexcess client.