February 16, 2010
Most shared hosting services store your files and databases on a the same server with the same IP address. However, LunarPages has recently stopped that practice and keeps some people’s databases on different servers with different IP address. This makes it more difficult to install Wordpress on LunarPages.
If you’re a LunarPages customer and trying to figure out what the IP address of your databases is, it’s very likely NOT the same as the IP address of your Lunar Pages Control Panel (LPCP).
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April 10, 2009
One of the most convenient ways to register domains is through your host. That way, you have everything in one place. They may even give you a free domain for signing up.
But there are some definite advantages to keeping your domain registration separate from your host–somewhere like GoDaddy. If you end up having irreconcilable differences with your webhost, you may end up temporarily locked out of your account, as Cath Lawson did.
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