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How to Setup your Website on LimeDomains using Bugzilla

Bugzilla, a top-rated open source bug tracking system, enables you to keep a track of bugs in your product. This extensively used open source application is compatible with most systems including CVS, Bonsai or Perforce SCM, and offers a rich collection of features to people worldwide. Bugzilla is used to track bugs for proprietary products as well as free & open source software.

Bugzilla provides a documented & streamlined work flow together with predicting product versions for integration, helping users take critical business decisions.

To install Bugzilla, all you have to do is register yourself with Lime Domains. The steps to setup your website on our platform using Bugzilla are listed as below:

Step 1: In the ‘Hosting Management’ section, click on ‘Install an Application’. Following screen will be displayed:

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Step 2: Select Bugzilla from the menu and then click on ‘Install Now’. Enter the exact URL in the ‘Installation Path’ at which you want to access your application. Under ‘Show Advanced Details, you get a list of pre filled fields which you can customize as per your requirements.

Step 3: Once you click on ‘Finish’, it is recommended to save your account details and change your admin password to maintain privacy of your account.

Step 4: Click on ‘Installation URL’ to login to your Bugzilla account. Note down the password and then click on “Log In “.
You will be taken to the following page. Enter the username as admin and the generated password.

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Your Bugzilla is successfully installed. You can get started now…

Fully Featured Applications for Bloggers @ LimeDomains

Speaking about blogging applications, these are flexible & easy-to-use software which empower you to publish the content of your website with just the click of mouse, and enhance the efficiency of bloggers like you by helping in saving a lot of your valuable time and energy.

With blogging applications, you can:

  • Share your thoughts and connect with a global audience.
  • Build your online presence and improve search engine rankings.
  • Personalize your blog with free themes and widgets.
  • Get statistics, trackbacks, comments etc. about your blogs instantly.

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To give you an overview of what blogging software we have in store for you, let us take on you on a journey of our repository of blogging applications, which best address your web needs and can be easily installed in a single click.

WordPress

WordPress, the most popular free blogging platform focusing completely on usability, web standards and aesthetics, gets your blog up & running in a few minutes time. LimeDomains currently support version 2.8.5 of WordPress.

Some of the popular plug-ins on WordPress are:

All in One SEO Pack –This plug-in provides SEO integration, and automatically optimizes post titles and keywords for search engines besides generating META tags automatically. It also helps you avoid the typical duplicate content, and fine tune page navigational links.

Automatic SEO Links – This plug-in is an efficient keyword promoter, and helps you save a lot of your valuable time. It enables you select a word/phrase for the automatic linking, and set anchor text in a ‘nofollow’ format or otherwise. It makes your site interlinking better, and allows you to control external links with custom keywords.

Google XML Sitemaps – This plug-in helps you create a XML sitemap for major search engines such as Google, Yahoo, Bing etc. for better indexing of your blog. This enables search engine bots to crawl through the entire structure of your website, and retrieve it successfully.

HeadSpace2 – This powerful plug-in helps you manage a broad range of meta-data & SEO tasks such as tagging of posts, creation of custom titles & descriptions for better SERPs. It also helps you add particular JavaScript & CSS to pages.

Meta Robots WordPress plugin – This plug-in allows you to add robot metadata, index, follow, nofollow, noindex, link attributes to pages. Using this plug-in, you can also prevent indexing of your login page.

LifeType

LifeType, an open source blogging platform with multiple user support & a built-in WYSIWYG editor, supports podcasting, automatic thumbnail generation, bulk file upload, a file browser and custom descriptions for each file through its administration interface. LimeDomains currently supports version 1.2.8 of LifeType.

Some of the popular plug-ins on LifeType are:

Copy Article – This powerful plug-in allows you to copy an already existing article into a new one by adding extra functionality to the ‘Edit Posts’ page. It gets enabled as soon it gets listed in the ‘Plugin Centre’ page, and does not have configuration options.

Validate Trackback—This plug-in catches almost all spam trackbacks, in which the spammer mentions URL for a non-blog HTML page. In short, it offers validation of trackbacks for preventing spam trackback.

Gallery Images —This plug-in enables you to retrieve the latest image(s)/random image(s) in the database, and display it at any location in the blog. Also, this plug-in can display images from a certain album, as & when required.

Related Posts—This plug-in creates a list of related articles for each post.

Comment Notification—This plug-in enables you to send a message/notification to your Google/MSN/Yahoo account whenever any visitor comments on your write-ups/blog posts.

Geeklog

Geeklog, a full-featured CMS empowering you to manage dynamic web content, has a built-in support for comments, trackbacks, multiple syndication formats, spam protection and more . This blog engine has a great suite of highly customizable plug-ins, which are added from time to time by the developer community. LimeDomains currently supports version 1.5.1 of Geeklog.

Some of the popular plug-ins on Geeklog are:

Paypal plugin—This plug-in enables you to have a list of online products, and then accept payments via PayPal.

SocialShare plug-in—This plug-in empowers you to add links of different social networking websites and icons at the end of each of your posts. You can enable/disable any of the preinstalled shared links or even create your own.

Autosave plugin v1.0.3—This plug-in helps you to automatically save an article or any static page,

Metatags plugin v1.0.3 —This plug-in enables you to put ‘keywords’ and ‘description’ meta tags in articles and static pages.

NavMan plugin—This plug-in helps you to install and manage navigation such as the site header menus. It also offers autotag support.

b2evolution

b2evolution, a multi-lingual, multi-user, multi-blog publishing system, is inclusive of all the features of traditional blog tools, and extends them with features such as file & photo management, advanced skinning, multiple blogs support as well as detailed user permissions. LimeDomains currently supports version 2.4.5 of b2evolution.

AdSense plugin—This plug-in enables you to insert AdSense ads into your blog post, and monetize it effectively. It also ensures that you do not display too many AdSense ads on your page.

Dailybooth plugin—This plugin helps you to mention the size and optional title above the latest image that you’ve uploaded. It also helps you to specify an optional bit of digital text below the image to link to your page.

Autoblog plugin—This plugin helps anyone, who installs b2evolution create a new blog, and the corresponding category in which it would be posted.

Footnotes plugin—This plugin facilitates you to add informative remarks in the footer without disturbing/playing with any aspect of the main text of your post. You can add smilies in your post and galleries in your post.

Sample Rendered plugin —This plugin helps you search for content placed in a post, and replace it with some other text.

Get started with these powerful blogging applications, which will power your entire site at LimeDomains.

Start blogging today!

How to Setup your Website on LimeDomains using B2evolution?

A multi-lingual, multi-user, multi-blog publishing system—B2evolution—supports community-wide spam filters, in which many b2evolution sites aggregate and ‘tag’ spammer IPs into a central blacklist for the benefit of the larger community. This open source application, written in PHP and supported by MySQL database, offers fully exposed API for developers to integrate new functionality along with an extensive library of existing plug-ins.

After purchasing a domain name and a web hosting plan at LimeDomains, you need to install this application. The steps to setup your blog on our platform using B2evolution are enumerated as below:

Step 1: Log in to your LimeDomains account. Go to Control Panel -> Create Website.

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Step 2: Enter the details related to your domain name and hosting plan and proceed. A message that your website has been successfully created appears.

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Step 3: Click on ‘Applications’ tab under the ‘Hosting Management’ section of Control Panel in your account.

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Step 4: Select ‘B2evolution’ and click on the link of ‘Install’.

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Step 5: Click on ‘Installation URL’ tab on the ‘Application Management’ page after installation.

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Step 6: Click on ‘The installer would be either here’.

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Step 7: Enter the database details .After that enter the Base URL and the admin email. Click on ‘Update config file’.

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Step 8: Select ‘New Install’ and click on ‘Go’.

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Step 9: Note down the username and password and login into the site with the required details.

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Congratulations! Your B2evolution is successfully setup on LimeDomains now.

Get started today!

How to Setup your Website on LimeDomains using Bugzilla?

Bugzilla, a top-rated open source bug tracking system, enables you to keep a track of outstanding bugs in your product. This extensively used open source application is compatible with most systems including CVS, Bonsai or Perforce SCM, and offers a rich repertoire of exclusive features to netizens worldwide. It’s used to track bugs for proprietary products as well as free & open source software.

Bugzilla also provides a documented & streamlined work flow, and also predicts product versions for integration to help users take critical business decisions. It also offers advanced search capabilities and scheduled reports by email.

After you purchase a domain name & web hosting plan on LimeDomains to setup your website, you need to install the application ‘Bugzilla’. The steps to setup your website on our platform using Bugzilla are listed as below:

Step 1: Log in to your LimeDomains account. Go to Control Panel -> Create Website.

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Step 2: Enter the details related to your domain name and hosting plan and proceed. A message that your website has been successfully created appears.

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Step 3: Click on ‘Applications’ tab under the ‘Hosting Management’ section of Control Panel in your account.

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Step 4: Select ‘Bugzilla’ and click on the link of ‘Install’.

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Step 5: Click on ‘Installation URL’ tab on the ‘Application Management’ page after installation.

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Step 6: Enter the email in the Login field along with the password that you entered during Bugzilla installation. Click on ‘Login’.

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Hey, you’re done! Your Bugzilla website is successfully created on LimeDomains now.

Get started today!