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Setting up Git Webhooks in ULTRA Cloud Panel

So you’ve got your site setup to use a Git Repository and you now want to automate the process a bit, ULTRA Cloud allows you to configure Git Webhooks for automatic pull and deployment of code from your Repositories. đź’ˇNote: This guide assumes that you’ve already setup a Git Repository…

Using Git Repositories in ULTRA Cloud Panel

You’ve got a site setup in ULTRA Cloud but now you want to automate things a bit by using Git Repositories to manage the content on your sites. This guide will show you how to connect your sites in ULTRA Cloud with a Git Repository. Obtaining Git Repository address: Navigate…

Installing WordPress on Scout

Overview With Scout, you can install WordPress quickly and easily, without needing to manually configure files or databases. This guide walks you through the process of setting up a new WordPress site using the Scout Control Panel. Instructions Log in to Scout Sign in to your account Open the Scout…

Providing File Access (SFTP) to Developers on ULTRA Cloud Panel

When a developer needs access to the files for a specific website hosted on ULTRA Cloud Panel, you can grant secure SFTP access directly through the ULTRA Cloud Panel. This process is quick, does not affect the live website, and ensures the developer receives only the credentials they need. 1.…

Installing a new PHP version on ULTRA Cloud Panel

Scout allows you to manage the PHP version used by your websites. This is useful when upgrading to newer versions for performance and security, or when specific applications require a particular PHP release. The process is straightforward and can be completed directly from the ULTRA Cloud Panel. Steps to Install…

Enable Bad Bot Blocking Protection & Rate Limiting Mode

Keep automated attackers off your site. ULTRA Cloud blocks malicious bots by default, but you can fine-tune protection or add exceptions for legitimate bots you trust. Step 1: Open Security Settings Log into www.freethought.uk and open your ULTRA Cloud Panel. Click the Settings icon beside the site you want to…

Rolling a Site Back using ULTRA Cloud‘s Backups

Deleted something you shouldn’t have? Made a change that broke your site? ULTRA Cloud’s backups make recovery effortless. One click and you’re back online. Step 1: Open Your Site Log into www.freethought.uk and open your ULTRA Cloud Panel. Click the Settings icon beside the site you need to restore. Step…

Creating a Staging Site on ULTRA Cloud

Want to test changes before they go live? A staging site lets you clone your live website and test everything in a safe sandbox. Here’s how to set one up. Step 1: Create a New Site Log into www.freethought.uk and open your ULTRA Cloud Panel. Click “Add a site” in…

Easy WebP Image Optimisation on ULTRA Cloud

Speed up your site instantly. WebP images are smaller and faster, but ULTRA Cloud handles the complexity so you don’t have to. One click to enable. WebP is Google’s preferred modern image format for the web because it offers superior compression (lossy and lossless), creating significantly smaller files than JPEG,…

Suspending Access to a Site on ULTRA Cloud

Need to take a site offline for a bit? Whether you’re performing maintenance or just need a temporary “time-out” for a project, the ULTRA Cloud Panel makes it incredibly easy to toggle access on and off. Step 1: Log In to ULTRA Cloud Panel First, head over to www.freethought.uk and…