Guides
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These answer the questions our support inbox actually receives, in the order the work happens. No filler, and no pretending a step is easier than it is.
GuideFix a 403, 500 or database connection error on your siteWhat each error actually means, the order to check causes in, and the fixes for the handful of problems behind almost every broken site.Read GuideCreate and manage MySQL databases on your hostingCreate a database and user, get into phpMyAdmin in one click, import and export safely, and the host setting that breaks app connections.Read GuideHow to create a subdomain with its own SSLAdd a subdomain in the panel, what happens to DNS and SSL automatically, and the document root decision that decides what it serves.Read GuideHow to deploy from GitHub to shared hostingConnect a GitHub repository to your site, run a build script on every push, and keep your .env and worker processes in step with each release.Read GuideRun Laravel queues and the scheduler on shared hostingRun php artisan queue:work and schedule:work as worker processes that start with your site and restart if they die. No cron line, no Supervisor.Read GuideRun Laravel Horizon, Reverb and Octane on shared hostingRun Horizon, Reverb websockets and Octane with RoadRunner as worker processes on Litehost, plus the proxy settings that make them reachable on your domain.Read GuideHow to run Node.js, Go, Rust or any binary on shared hostingRun a Node server, a compiled Go or Rust binary, or a Python script as a worker process on a Litehost plan, proxied onto your domain with its own log.Read