Administration hierarchy table

The following comparison table displays user rights on each administration level. The first column displays the options available in control panel, while first row displays the administration level.

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Host Administrator

Reseller

Web Administrator

Accounts Creation

Creates Host administrator,
Resellers

Creates Web administrator

Creates FTP user

IIS

Start,stop,pause,refresh,
restart,modify

 

 

Quotas

Set quotas for resellers

Set quotas for web administrators

only views transaction (Quota usage) history

Disk management

 

 

 

DNS

View / Edit zone files

View / Edit zone files

Not allowed

SQL server

Backup / Restore database

Backup / Restore database

Backup / Restore database

Fronpage

Install/Uninstall extensions, Create/merge/delete/rename subwebs, Check & fix extensions, Enable/disable authoring, Manage user permissions, Recalculate links, IP permissions, Directory execution permissions.

Install/Uninstall extensions, Create/merge/delete/rename subwebs, Check & fix extensions, Enable/disable authoring, Manage user permissions, Recalculate links, IP permissions, Directory execution permissions.

Install/Uninstall extensions, Create/merge/delete/rename subwebs, Check & fix extensions, Enable/disable authoring, Manage user permissions, Recalculate links, IP permissions, Directory execution permissions.

Permissions management

Sets permission for all the IIS sites present on server (only those, created with HC)

Sets permission for all web administrator's IIS sites under his administration

Sets permission for  the IIS sites under his administration

Directory browsing

Not Allowed

Not Allowed

Browse web folders, create/delete folders and files, upload folders.

SSL management

Views virtual SSL folders

Add/delete/view virtual SSL folders

Views virtual SSL folders

Statistics

View/delete/modify stats site

Create/delete/modify/view stats site

view/modify stats site

FTP

Create Serv-U FTP site

Create Serv-U FTP site

Create Serv-U FTP site

Scripting (PHP & Perl )

Enable/disable scripting

Enable/disable scripting

Enable/disable scripting

COM objects

Register/unregister COM components

Register/unregister COM components

Register/unregister COM components

Import featute

Import existing IIS sites, User accounts, Serv-U sites

Not Allowed

Not Allowed

Mail domain

Add/delete mail domains

Add/delete mail domains

View existing mail domains

Index sites

Create/delete catalogs

Create/delete catalogs

Create/delete catalogs

System services

Full control over system services, e.g. start,stop,pause etc.

Not allowed

Not allowed

System restart

Can restart hosting server

Not allowed

Not allowed

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