{"id":46,"date":"2019-06-19T15:11:37","date_gmt":"2019-06-19T13:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/help\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=46"},"modified":"2026-03-24T11:41:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T10:41:19","slug":"quickstart-reseller-hosting","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/help\/kb\/quickstart-reseller-hosting\/","title":{"rendered":"Quickstart Reseller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Use this handy guide to quickly start using your Reseller Hosting or you can watch our introduction video.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Reseller hosting: Quickstart als Combell partner\" width=\"643\" height=\"362\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CEN2wcPKjqs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Step 1: Creating a service package<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Before you can create a hosting package, you should <a href=\"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/help\/kb\/create-service-package\/\">create a service package<\/a>. This service package will set the limits of the hosting package. The service package will thus determine how much disk space will be available, how many mailboxes can be created, and so on.<\/p>\n<p>A few seconds later, your new service package is active and you can use it to create an account.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Step 2: Creating a hosting package<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Once the service package is created, you can create a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/help\/kb\/how-to-create-a-hosting-account\/\"> hosting package<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A few seconds later, you can start using your new account. A temporary name, through which you can check this account, will also instantly be linked to it. This is how you can find this name:<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Follow these steps <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">in the <\/span><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/my.combell.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">control panel <\/span><\/a> <strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Go to \u201cReseller\u201d.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Select &#8220;Accounts&#8221; in the menu on the left and click on the triple-dot button to the right of the account and then on \u201cHosting management\u201d.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Click on &#8220;Websites &amp; SSL&#8221; in the menu on the left. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">This then concerns a temporary URL in the form of &#8216;domain namebe.webhosting.be&#8217;. You can use this to view the content of the hosting package as long as the effective domain name is not linked to it.<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14687\" src=\"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/creating-hosting-packages.png\" alt=\"creating hosting packages\" width=\"2844\" height=\"1644\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Step 3: Linking the domain name to the hosting account<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Once the hosting account is active, you will undoubtedly want to have the domain name redirected to this hosting account. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Create the necessary <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/help\/kb\/what-is-an-a-record-how-do-i-create-change-it\/\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">A-records<\/span><\/a><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"> and refer them to the IP address of the hosting package.<\/span><\/p>\n    \t\t<div class=\"hts-messages hts-messages--info    \"   >\r\n    \t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\t\t\t<p>\r\n    \t\t\t\t\tThese settings are active about 4 hours after you have applied the changes, provided your domain name uses our name servers (ns3.combell.net<br>ns4.combell.net<br>ns1.combell.eu or ns3.european-server.com \/ ns4.european-server.com).    \t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n    \t\t\t    \t\t\t\r\n    \t\t<\/div><!-- \/.ht-shortcodes-messages -->\r\n    \t\t\n<p><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Follow these steps <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">in the <\/span><\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/my.combell.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">control panel <\/span><\/a> <strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">to find the IP address:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Go to \u201cReseller dashboard\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Choose \u201cAccounts\u201d in the menu on the left and then click on \u201cManage\u201d. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">You will now see the IP address.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14688\" src=\"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/IP-address-reseller.png\" alt=\"IP address reseller\" width=\"2892\" height=\"1571\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Use this handy guide to quickly start using your Reseller Hosting or you can watch our introduction video. Step 1: Creating a service package Before you can create a hosting package, you should create a service package. This service package will set the limits of the hosting package. 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