Jolt Control Panel

49 Articles

Downloading a Site Backup on JCP

Need a local copy of your website? Whether you’re archiving, migrating, or just being extra safe, this guide shows you how to create and download a complete backup in JCP. Step 1: Open Site Settings Login to your Jolt account Login to your Customer Portal account. Click on Jolt Control Panel in the…

Deleting a website in Jolt Control Panel

While most of the time you’ll want to keep your website(s), there may be a scenario in which you no longer need it and want to remove them. For example, if it’s an old staging/development website that you no longer use and you want to remove to make space for…

Adding an SSH key in Jolt Control Panel

Sometimes you’ll want to allow SSH/SFTP access to your sites to a colleague or a web developer, but maybe you’re not comfortable with handing over the SSH/SFTP password. Another method for allowing access is to add a public SSH key to the site. 💡Note: This guide assumes you know how…

Migrate a Site from cPanel to JCP 

JCP’s built-in migration tool makes transferring your website from cPanel hosting simple and straightforward. Prerequisites SSH access enabled on your cPanel account (contact your current host if not available) Access to both cPanel and Jolt Control Panels Step 1: Create New Site in JCP Log in to JCP at Jolt…

Password protecting a site in JCP

If you need to password protect one of your sites (e.g. a staging or development site) that’s hosted on our Jolt Control Panel, simply follow these steps: Login to your Jolt Control Panel Navigate to Sites and click on the site (or the settings cog) you wish to protect Select…

Adding a new site in JCP

Quick Start Log in to Jolt Select Jolt Control Panel from the menu Click “Add a site” (top right corner) Step 1: Choose Your Domain Type You have three options: OptionWhen to UseExampleDomainYou have a registered domain nameexampledomain.comSubdomainSite will be on a subdomainshop.exampledomain.comTemporary domainDon’t have a domain yet or want…

Using Jolt Control Panel‘s Sentry security feature

What is Sentry? Sentry is a Jolt Control Panel security feature that helps defend against Denial of Service attacks, unwanted crawling by bots or malicious behaviour (e.g. spamming, carding, fraudulent orders, vulnerability scanning). Sentry detects potentially unwanted automated activity by checking the behaviour of the visitor’s browser. If you are…

Inviting a someone to the Jolt Control Panel

If you need to invite someone to manage your sites & servers in the Jolt Control Panel, they will need to be added to your Jolt customer account. Login to your customer account at my.jolt.co.uk Click your name at the top-right and go to User Management Click Invite New User…

Logging into the Jolt Control Panel

You can access the Jolt Control Panel through your Jolt account at my.jolt.co.uk. Login to your Jolt account via my.jolt.co.uk Click Jolt Control Panel in the main menu Once logged in, you will be able to manage your sites, databases and servers.