Knowledge base & Feature handbook
All information to get started at Servebolt. Learn all about how to create a Bolt, your Site Settings and Bolt Settings, how to connect to your site, Migration troubleshooting and more!
If you navigate to your site in our Control Panel, the first thing you’ll see is the server login information. It is a handy overview of everything you need to know about your site. In this article we’ll go over what the different parameters mean. Host The first field is […]
This guide will help you get your site live on Servebolt. The following steps will ensure you think of everything while moving from you old host to your new Servebolt Bolt. After you’ve followed these steps your site will now be live on Servebolt. You will enjoy all the benefits […]
Simple answer, no we do not. Selling domains takes time, and effort. That time and effort is for us better spent by focusing on delivering amazingly fast hosting.
In the Servebolt Control Panel you can find your Bolt and your sites in it. Per site comes with it’s own Site Settings. You have the following settings available: Development Mode The first setting is development mode. It turns off caching. Read more here! Site Related Settings Site name Name […]
With our Control Panel, we have made it easy for you to change, downgrade or upgrade your plan. But where can I see my plan, where can I change it and what does this all mean? Table of Contents My Plan Payment Interval Addons Plan Info Downgrading Discounts My Plan […]
Bolt settings is where you can change your Bolt name and delete your trial Bolt. If you happen to have a Bolt Plan, this is also where you can cancel a Bolt subscription or schedule one. Sites hosted on a Bolt have their own settings-page.
There are many website owners that move from WP Engine to Servebolt to get better performance. Their WordPress and WooCommerce websites usually become at least twice as fast with us. We’ll move your site to Servebolt for free if you like, or you can follow these steps to do it […]
You have decided to set up a test on Servebolt or move your site to Servebolt, from Siteground? Good choice! We will now walk you through how to create and add SSH keys. This will allow our server to communicate with your Siteground server to make a copy of the […]
“DNS is pointing to this server, but there is no website configured for this domain name.” After setting up you site and changing your DNS, you might encounter a page including the text above. Our servers are unable to serve your website without knowing the domains, therefore you have to […]
Creating an account at Servebolt takes nothing more than a minute. All you have to do is click Sign Up in the upper right corner at servebolt.com. Simply fill out the information with your name, email, country and phone number. You will then receive an email within a few minutes […]
All paid plans have the ability to add or change a domain to your Servebolt site. If you don’t have the option to add domains to your Servebolt site, you probably need to upgrade your Bolt to one of the paid plans. You can add domains easily by navigating to […]
Changing a domain’s DNS A-records can be done from the Control Panel of your domain registrar. DNS A-record maps a domain name to the Host IP of the server hosting the domain. Replace the A records if you already have A records on your domain. You’ll find the Host IP […]
Our managed migration service gives you the peace of mind by having our team migrate to Servebolt for you. All new customers are eligible for managed migration free of charge, and existing customers can get the managed migration for $99. What does the managed migration include? The managed migration service […]
First of all, a reminder Plugins are easy, but it can also add a lot bloat and insecurity to your site. We always recommend that you think about which plugins you install. Do you really need them? Or are they just nice to have? See Jonathans article on which plugins […]
How to Migrate Name Servers for DNS Zones with DNSSEC active
Servebolt managed Cloudflare accounts come with a set of benefits for you as a customer. As a Cloudflare Enterprise partner, Servebolt provides customized Cloudflare Partner plans. I already have a Cloudflare account, why bother to migrate it to Servebolt? Servebolt can only assist you with your setup if your account is […]
This document assumes you have already set up your Git account at either Github, Bitbucket, Gitlab or any other Git repository manager. This tutorial will help you on how to proceed from where you currently are in the process. For a more thorough read, check out Atlassian’s guide for Git. In this tutorial we will […]
The very basics: Getting started with Secure Shell (SSH). A powerful tool to control your site
When you have accessed the Control Panel you can navigate to the Bolt section (Bolt is our name for hosts/servers). From here you can choose “Add new Bolt”, followed by which hosting location you wish to place your Bolt on. Firstly you need to establish for what version of PHP […]
The following are questions related to Servebolt’s Backup service we see frequently. Read also how we do backups: