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Website Setup Best Practices

## Website Setup Best Practices ### Choosing a Domain and Hosting - Select a domain name that clearly reflects your brand and goals.- Choose the right hosting plan (shared, VPS, dedicated or cloud) based on expected traffic and resources.- Use version contro...

Building your website in 2026: a beginner’s guide

Creating a successful website starts long before you choose a theme or install a content management system. In 2026, there are more tools than ever, but the core principles of planning, choosing the right platform and keeping your site secure and fast remain t...

Add a Domain via ISPConfig

Adding a new domain or website to your IllusionCloud web hosting account using the ISPConfig control panel is straightforward. ISPConfig is a powerful, open‑source hosting control panel that lets you manage websites, DNS zones, mailboxes and more from a single...

Enable HTTPS for Your Website

Secure your website with HTTPS to protect user data and build trust. This guide shows how to enable HTTPS using a free Let's Encrypt certificate in the IllusionCloud ISPConfig panel. ## Before you start- Ensure your domain points to your IllusionCloud web hos...

Domain Privacy & WHOIS Protection

When you register a domain name, your name, address, phone number and email are stored in the public WHOIS database. This database is used by registrars and ICANN to identify the owner of a domain, but it also makes your contact details accessible to anyone wh...

Domain Renewal & Lifecycle

Your domain doesn’t last forever; it has to be renewed periodically to stay under your control. Understanding the domain life‑cycle helps you avoid losing your domain and prevents costly redemption fees. ## Typical domain lifecycle 1. **Registration** – When...

Selecting the Perfect Domain Name

Choosing a domain is one of the most important steps when establishing your online presence. Your domain name is the brand by which customers will remember and find you, so it should be distinctive, easy to pronounce, and reflective of who you are. ## Align w...

How to Register a Domain

Registering a domain with IllusionCloud is straightforward. The process takes only a few minutes and ensures your chosen name is reserved and ready for use. Here’s how to do it: ## Step 1: Check availability 1. Log in to your IllusionCloud client area.2. Nav...

How to Transfer a Domain to IllusionCloud

## Overview Transferring your domain to IllusionCloud allows you to consolidate billing and management. The process typically takes 5–7 days and requires an Authorization Code (Auth/EPP code) from your current registrar. Before starting, make sure your domain...

Understanding ILShield Appliance

## Overview`ILShield` is IllusionCloud’s proprietary anti‑DDoS appliance designed for game servers and latency‑sensitive applications. It filters malicious traffic in real time while preserving legitimate traffic flows. The appliance sits upstream of your serv...

Introduction to txAdmin

## Overview of txAdmin txAdmin is a modern web panel bundled with the FiveM/RedM framework that makes it easy to deploy, manage and monitor multiplayer servers. It is open source and designed to replace archaic 'server panels' with a streamlined interface and...

Accessing your txAdmin panel

## Locate your txAdmin panel link When you order a txAdmin VPS from IllusionCloud, you'll receive a welcome email and service details page in the client area that include the URL to your txAdmin panel. It usually follows the format `http://<your-server-ip>:40...

Managing your FiveM server

## Server control and resource management With txAdmin you can start, stop and restart your FXServer or individual resources from the web panel. Use the **Server** and **Resources** tabs to: - Start/stop the entire server or restart it after applying configu...

Troubleshooting & FAQ

## Common issues and solutions ### Cannot access the txAdmin panel - Ensure the panel URL and port are correct. The default panel port is `40120`.- Verify that the port is open in the server’s firewall and network security groups.- Check that your domain or ...