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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the web address (URL) where I can...?
- ...check my webmail? (A: https://members.mayfirst.org
- ...access the Members' Control Panel? (A: https://members.mayfirst.org/cp)
- ...change my password? (A: https://members.mayfirst.org/changepass)
- ...reset my password because I forgot it (A: https://members.mayfirst.org/resetpass)
- ...access phpmMyAdmin
Email Related
- How do I add an autoresponder/vacation message?
- How do I add an email address to our account?
- How do I configure my email program to use May First/People Link?
- How do I configure Outlook to use May First/People Link email??
- How do I configure Mac Mail to use May First/People Link email?
- How do I configure Thunderbird/Icedove to use May First/People Link?
- How do I configure Kmail to use May First/People Link??
- What's wrong with forwarding my email to another provider?
- I'm getting too much spam! Help! What can I do?
- How do I filter spam using webmail?
- How do I use Spam Assassin to filter email with my email client (in general)?
- How do I use Spam Assassin to filter email with Thunderbird/Icedove?
- IMAP, POP, Webmail?? What does it all mean?
- My email address has been hijacked! People are sending emails from my account that I didn't send
- I sent a message to myself and it took 20 minutes to deliver! Why?
- When I use webmail, my messages are sent from a strange email address (like username@viewsic.mayfirst.org). How do I change that?
- I just logged into webmail and it says I have no messages (but I know that I do!)
- How do I setup junk mail filter in Thunderbird?
- How do I send fancy, formatted email messages?
- How can I use gpg to both encrypt my email and prove my identity?
- My domain is not available when I try to create an email address
- I have too many messages in my inbox which is making my webmail experience very slow and frustrating - how can I re-gain control over my mail?
Web Site Related
- How do I copy files to my server? How do I use FTP/SFTP?
- How should i name the files in my web site?
- How do I edit my Drupal web site?
- How do I add a new Drupal module or Drupal theme to my site?
- How do I access my Drupal database directly?
- How do I upgrade my Drupal Installation?
- How do I increase my PHP file upload limit or change my php.ini settings?
- How do I add a new Drupal site to my existing Drupal installation?
- How do I use Flock/ScribeFire with Drupal? You can easily edit/modify your blogs and other information on your site using a plugin to your browser or using a whole new browser.
- How do I install a WordPress blog in my account?
- How do I enable my site to be accessed securely (via https)?
- I have multiple domain names that point to my web site - how to I make it so my preferred domain always appears in the browser address bar?
- How can I get access to the logs for my web site?
Database related
Mailman/Email List Related
- How do I create an email list?
- How do I use mailman?
- How do I make my mailman list private/public?
- How do I get a list of subscribers to my mailman list?
- Help! I just got a million bounces on my Mailman list!?!
- How do I control the amount of spam on my list?
- Why do messages sent via mailman display the from address as something like "From listname-bounces+jim=reader.domain.com@mailman.server.com On behalf of fred@poster.domain.com"?
- I sent a message to my list and it took 20 minutes to deliver! Why?
- How do I reset my mailman password?
- Can I generate an RSS feed of my Mailman list?
Domain name/DNS Related
- What is a domain name server? What is a registrar?
- Why won't May First/People Link manage my domain name?
- How do I configure my domain name to use May First/People Link?
- How do I configured my domain to use May First/People Link if I'm registered with Dotster?
- How do I configured my domain to use May First/People Link if I'm registered with Network Solutions?
- My domain is not available when I try to create an email address
Switching to May First/People Link
- How do I transfer my existing site to May First/People Link?
- How do I transfer control of my domain name to May First/People Link?
- How do I transfer my email from my old Internet Service Provider to May First?
Miscelleneous
- How can I get notified about advisories, events and other MFPL news?
- How can limit the service advisories I get to just my server?
- How do I setup a backup account on May First/People Link?
- What's an SSL certificate?
- How do I setup the Basebuilder database?
- What is my primary host?
- I cannot connect to the Internet!
- How do i install software i need on an MFPL shared server?
- How do I install phplist?
- How do I install a WordPress blog in my account?
- How do I add a cron job?
- What is Secure Shell (ssh)? How do I use it?
- When I connect to your server, I'm asked if I trust the fingerprint. What should I do?
- I don't want to develop on my live site - how can I setup a development workstation to test new web site changes?
- What is a membership organization? How much do you charge for your services?
- Some of your web sites tell me that your security certificate was signed by an unknown entity. What can I do to get to know you?
- What is OpenID? How can I use it?
- How can I securely login to my primary host server without having to enter the server password?
- Does May First/People Link offer a way for me to setup a survey?