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Frequently Asked Questions
Getting Started - Services - Other Questions
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Getting Started

To login to the server you must use SSH (Secure Shell). If you are using Windows we recommend PuTTY which you can download for free here. To login connect to strife.colynx.com using your account username and password.

 

Send an email to support@colynx.com. We will contact you at your alternate email address to request confirmation before resetting your password.


The only supported methods for transferring files to the server are SCP (Secure Copy) and SFTP (Secure FTP). We recommend WinSCP which you can download for free here. Connect to strife.colynx.com using your account username and password.


We offer several methods for accessing your email. Click here for details.


Yes, e-mail is stored in your home directory and will count against your storage limit. However, you can delete old e-mails to free up space again.


We will be offering website design early in 2005. If you would like your site designed by one of our web design professionals, e-mail sales@colynx.com and we will get in touch with you.


For us to host your domain you need to configure your domain to use name servers ns1.colynx.com and ns2.colynx.com. Unless you are configuring a new domain we recommend you contact us prior to changing your name servers so that we can work with you to migrate your current settings so that your email and site remain operational during the transition.


For us to host email for your domain you need to configure your MX record with mail.colynx.com. Unless you are configuring a new domain we recommend you contact us prior to changing your MX records so that we can work with you to migrate your current settings so that your email addresses remain operational during the transition.

Services


Yes. Email sent to each address hosted at Colynx can either be stored locally or forwarded to another email address of your choosing.

You may resell the service as long as you do not allow other people access to your Colynx account. For example you may provide email address and domain hosting to others, but they cannot login to your account and make changes themselves.

We are continually working to add new features to our services. Click to see what we have in store.

Yes. If there is specific software that you wish to run to provide services to others then you may do so as long as it does not exceed your bandwidth alottment. All servers must be registered. To do so, contact support@colynx.com.

Other Questions

Contact us at sales@colynx.com and let us know what you need. We'll work with you to get you the options you want.

Feel free to contact support@colynx.com with any questions you may have.


  • 2 GB storage
  • 20 GB/month transfer
  • DNS hosting for 50 domains
  • 500 unique email addresses
  • IMAP, POP3, Web based e-mail
  • Shell access
  • PHP, MySQL, Perl and more!

  • 1 GB storage
  • 10 GB/month transfer
  • DNS hosting for 10 domains
  • 50 unique email addresses
  • IMAP, POP3, Web based e-mail