How Do I Find My Godaddy Version?

Server and Hosting Information

  • Find Your Version

    • To find your version, log in to your dashboard.
    • Click "Manage" next to your hosting.
    • Access server settings.
    • GoDaddy provides support.
  • Update Website Using cPanel

    • To update a website, use the cPanel File Manager.
    • Right-click the file and select Edit.
    • Edit the file, then select Save Changes.
  • Updating PHP Configuration

    • You can’t edit php.ini directly.
    • Upload your own copy with new settings through cPanel.
    • Go to cPanel, click "Switch to PHP options", edit configuration, and then save changes.
  • Check MySQL Version

    • Check the MySQL shell to find the version.
    • Click "Server Status" under MANAGEMENT to locate the version.
  • GoDaddy MySQL Database Access

    • GoDaddy has MySQL.
    • Use the MySQL Database Wizard in cPanel.
    • Follow the steps in cPanel under Hosting to access the wizard.
  • Server and Domain Information

    • Find your server name, which ends in ".secureserver.net" or ".hostedresource.com".
    • GoDaddy offers various hosting plans starting at $1.99 per month.

Web and Software Configuration

  • Managing Apache

    • Apache has a learning curve and limited scalability.
    • Optimize Apache by configuring server settings and enabling caching.
  • SSL Configuration

    • SSL configuration impacts secure connection handling.
  • DNS Management

    • Use GoDaddy’s Premium DNS for advanced features.
    • A Records map domains to IP addresses for domain access.
  • Connection with Other Platforms

    • Connect a GoDaddy domain to Shopify by following specific steps in the settings.
  • Regaining Account Access

    • If needed, regain GoDaddy account access through the provided form.
  • Software Delivery

    • Sauce Labs delivers software to GoDaddy, improving testing efficiency.
  • MySQL Database Management

    • The MySQL version remains constant after creation.
    • Verify the specific version in the Web/Classic Hosting settings.

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