HostPapa Knowledge Base

• Domain Management 16 Articles
  • How to change your HostPapa primary domain
  • Domain Registration/Transferring Rules
  • About ICANN’s New Domain Verification Rules
  • ICANN Domain Statuses and What they mean
  • CA Legal type CPR category change
• Renewals 1 Article
  • What happens after domain names expire
• Domain Names & DNS 22 Articles
  • How to change your HostPapa primary domain
  • Cloudflare and wildcard subdomains
  • Transferring domains vs. changing DNS settings
  • Editing the Reseller DNS Zone Template
  • How to Set Up Private Nameservers
• Domain Transferring 36 Articles
  • How to change your HostPapa primary domain
  • Transferring your domain to HostPapa as your free registration
  • How to make your transfer to HostPapa as seamless as possible
  • Domain Registration and Transferring: CA
  • Domain Registration and Transferring: EU
• Domain FAQ 66 Articles
  • Addon domains: Brief explanation and instructions
  • The difference between addon domains, parked domains and subdomains
  • Domain privacy explained
  • Registering a domain with HostPapa
  • How to set up an addon domain

How to register a free domain and add more domains

How do I register a free domain? We value you as a customer and want you to be a part of the HostPapa family for years to come! As part of our ... Read more

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Separate IP addresses for addon domains

Addon domains cannot use separate IP addresses. They share the same IP address as the primary domain on your account. If you purchase a dedicated IP ... Read more

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Addon domains: downtime during propagation

Unfortunately, downtime while transferring an addon domain's website is unavoidable. cPanel will not allow you to connect an addon domain name to your ... Read more

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Where to upload files for an addon domain

First, make sure you have connected the domain name as an addon domain in your cPanel. If not, follow these instructions: https://prod.srv. ... Read more

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Multiple passwords/security options for users or secondary domains in a HostPapa account

You only have one password to log in to cPanel (your control panel) itself. You can change this password at any time from the “Change Password” ... Read more

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How to set up an addon domain for testing

You can set up and test a site before using the Addon Domain function in cPanel, but it's important to understand what happens with an addon domain ... Read more

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