Using FTP and SFTP Choose your service: (gs) Grid-Service (dv) Dedicated-Virtual Server Third-Party Applications (gs) Grid-Service - FTP Information Hostname: This is the location of the FTP Server (host). Please use the Access Domain to make a secure connection using SFTP. example: s#####.gridserver.co ... Applies To: (dpv) Nitro, (gs), All (dv)

Q&A Regarding Database Password Updates (March 2010) This article has been provided to help answer some of the common questions customers may have regarding the "Database User Password Change" email notification that was sent to (gs) Grid-Service customers. Question: Who does this change affect? Answer: All (mt) Media Temple customers with at ... Applies To: (gs)

Creating an alternate domain What is an alternate domain? On (mt) Media Temple services an alternate domain is simply an additional domain on your (mt) service. For example, your primary domain may be mt-example.com, but you can have an alternate domain of alt-example.com. An alternate domain will function as its own webs ... Applies To: (gs)

Is Imagemagick installed on the (gs) Grid-Service? ImageMagick is a software suite to create, edit, and compose bitmap images. It can read, convert and write images in a variety of formats. The functionality of ImageMagick is typically utilized from the command-line or you can use the features from programs written in your favorite programming ... Applies To: (gs)

How can I change the password for the Server Administrator? This guide will show you how to change the password for the Server Administrator on your (gs) Grid-Service. Login to your (mt) AccountCenter. Click on your Primary Domain. Click on Server Administrator: Click on Change Password to change the password: Click on Save to finish. Revisio ... Applies To: (gs)

How can I change email passwords? This guide will show a Server Adminstrator how to change the password for their Email Users. NOTE: Email users can change their own password via uControl. Please remember to use strong passwords. You can find a strong password generator at https://www.grc.com/passwords.htm. Login to the ... Applies To: (gs)

How can I change the domain name for my WordPress blog? This article will show you how to change the domain name for a WordPress site on your (gs) Grid-Service. In this example we will move 1234.mtwordcamp.com to just mt-example.com. However this can be accomplished between any domain or subdomain you wish. Login to the Admin panel of WordPress u ... Applies To: (gs)

Install Drupal using the 1-Click Applications Tool This article will show you how to install Drupal using the 1-Click Applications tool in the AccountCenter. NOTE: (mt) Media Temple only supports the basic operation of our 1-Click installer, and not the Drupal application itself. Please consult our Scope of Support for further details. You s ... Applies To: (gs)

Install Zencart using the 1-Click Applications Tool This article will show you how to install Zencart using the 1-Click Applications tool in the AccountCenter. NOTE: (mt) Media Temple only supports the basic operation of our 1-Click installations, and not the Zencart Application. Please consult our Scope of Support for further details. You sh ... Applies To: (gs)

Installing PECL extensions The following are the steps required to install most PECL extensions on the (gs) Grid-Service. You can find a list of PECL extensions at http://pecl.php.net/packages.php. Create the following directories on your service: mkdir /home/#####/data/lib mkdir /home/#####/data/lib/php/ Run the comm ... Applies To: (gs)

I attempted to send an email and it was rejected. The message was "Possible email abuse detected". Your message may have had characteristics matching those of a typical spam message. As per our Acceptable Usage Policy, our systems were not able to allow your message to be sent because it was determined to be a possible spamming attempt. Spam is a large problem on the Internet and can lead to ... Applies To: (gs)

Introduction to the (gs) Grid-Service File Manager The (gs) Grid-Service File Manager is offered as a simple quick way to make small editorial and permissions changes to your website files. You can access your File Manager with the following instructions: Login to your AccountCenter Click on your Primary Domain Click on File Manager Once ... Applies To: (gs)

Blocking outbound connections over Port 25 Effective June 9, 2009 we will start blocking all outgoing mail attempts that establish a direct MX connection over port 25 on the (gs) Grid-Service platform. This change is NOT intended to have any impact on your ability to send/receive email using programs like Microsoft Outlook and Apple Ma ... Applies To: (gs)

Viewing disk usage on your (gs) Grid-Service A disk usage report shows how much disk space is currently being used on your (gs) Grid-Service. The full (gs) Grid-Service allows for 100GB, while the (gs) Grid-Service Lite offers 5GB. Please use the following steps to check your disk space usage. If you are using a large amount of space, ... Applies To: (gs)

Installing Perl modules on the (gs) Grid-Service The following article will show you how to install Perl modules on the (gs) Grid-Service. You can find many perl modules by visiting http://search.cpan.org. NOTE: Whenever you see ##### please replace it with your site number. You can find a list of perl modules already installed on the (gs) ... Applies To: (gs)

Pointing subdomains to a single rails application WARNING: (mt) Media Temple only supports the basic operation and up-time of our (gs) Application Container Technology. Please consult our Scope of Support for further details. Ruby on Rails resources Initial Setup HOWTO Ruby on Rails Troubleshooting To point multiple domains to a single R ... Applies To: (gs)

Understanding Urchin Statistics Understanding Urchin Statistics Traffic Sessions Graph - A 'Session' is defined as a series of clicks on your site by an individual visitor during a specific period of time. A Session is initiated when the visitor arrives at your site, and it ends when the browser is closed or there is a per ... Applies To: (gs)