Monitoring Traffic Usage with EB IT Support LTD
Keep track of your hosting account’s HTTP, email, and FTP traffic usage through your control panel. You can view detailed traffic statistics for specific periods or get an overview of your total usage.
1. Viewing Current Month Traffic
To monitor your traffic usage for the current month:
- Log in to your hosting control panel:
- Navigate to Traffic > Traffic Overview.
- By default, the statistics for the current month are displayed. This includes:
- HTTP Traffic: Website-related traffic.
- Email Traffic: Usage related to sending/receiving emails.
- FTP Traffic: File transfer usage.
Customizing the Time Range
- Use the dropdown in the top-right corner to adjust the date/time range to view specific periods, such as the past week or custom dates.
2. Viewing Total Traffic
To see an overview of total traffic usage:
- Navigate to Traffic > Total Traffic in the control panel.
- By default, the current year’s traffic is displayed.
- Use the dropdown to switch to other predefined ranges, such as:
- Past years.
- Specific months.
- Custom date ranges (if data is available).
This section provides a comprehensive view of how much traffic your account has used over time, helping you track trends and anticipate usage patterns.
Tips for Managing Traffic
- Set Alerts: If your hosting package includes traffic limits, monitor your usage to avoid overages.
- Optimize Usage: Compress images and cache files on your website to reduce HTTP traffic.
- Regular Monitoring: Check your traffic periodically to ensure no unusual spikes, which may indicate potential issues like unauthorized access or spam activity.
By monitoring your traffic usage effectively, you can ensure optimal performance and resource allocation for your hosting account. For more assistance, visit our support portal or contact us at support@eb-it.uk.
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