Content Management Systems (CMS)
A Content Management System (CMS) is a powerful platform that allows you to build, manage, and publish content on your website without needing to write code. This is the engine behind popular applications like WordPress, Magento, Drupal, and Joomla. Our guides in this section will empower you to take full control of your site. You’ll find step-by-step instructions for installing your CMS (either manually or with an installer like Softaculous), managing your day-to-day operations, and performing advanced tasks like cloning a WordPress site. We also cover best practices for optimizing performance, hardening your site’s security, and troubleshooting common issues.
Content Management Systems (CMS) Articles
Explore our specialized guides for managing popular CMS platforms. If you are using one of our fully managed servers, your control panel (Interworx, WHM / cPanel, Plesk) provides tools to install and manage various CMS applications. Using one of our self-managed services? We have manual installation guides, as well.
Best Practices: Changing Your CMS Login URL
Read more: Best Practices: Changing Your CMS Login URLMost Content Management Systems (CMS’s) have a unique identifying login url. For example, WordPress uses /wp-admin for your login home page. Because of this, hackers can assume that is your login and the default username is admin. If you don’t change either of these, you risk the potential for hacking exponentially. It is important that…
How to Clone a Drupal Site to Another Domain
Read more: How to Clone a Drupal Site to Another DomainFind out how to clone your Drupal site to another domain for testing, staging, or other web development purposes.
How to install dotProject
Read more: How to install dotProjectHow Nexcess clients can manually install dotProject with SiteWorx.
How to install Invision Power Board
Read more: How to install Invision Power BoardFollow these simple steps to download and install Invision Power Board on your Nexcess server and start using it today.
How to install Joomla
Read more: How to install JoomlaHow Nexcess clients on SiteWorx servers can manually install Joomla.
How to install Joomla on Linux (AlmaLinux)
Read more: How to install Joomla on Linux (AlmaLinux)Installing Joomla on AlmaLinux with Liquid Web servers is a straightforward process that can be completed quickly and efficiently. Harness the power of Joomla with our guide.
How to install PrestaShop
Read more: How to install PrestaShopLearn how Nexcess clients can manually install PrestaShop, the open source ecommerce platform.
How to install Vanilla Forums Community Edition
Read more: How to install Vanilla Forums Community EditionHow Nexcess clients on SiteWorx servers can manually install Vanilla Forums Community Edition, an open source discussion forum.
