Unix / Linux Web Hosting – PHP, Perl, MySQL, Apache

PHP is a widely-used general-purpose server-side scripting language that runs natively on Unix / Linux operating systems and is especially suited for web development and can be embedded into HTML as a way of deploying inexpensive, reliable, scalable, secure web applications.

Net24’s New Zealand based Unix web hosting plans are powered by FreeBSD operating system with Apache web server and Plesk Server Administrator. Plesk provides comprehensive hosting management giving you the ability to manage your MySQL databases, manage database users and passwords, password protect directories and maintain email accounts.

Unix Web Hosting Features
  • Support for PHP, CGI, Mod Perl, Mod Python, Apache ASP
  • MySQL / PostgreSQL Databases
  • Powerful FreeBSD Unix Platform
  • Plesk Server Administrator
  • Popular Application Vault (Mambo, OSCommerce, Guest Book + more)
  • Plans from $14.95 per month / 25MB

For more information on PHP and MySQL visit the community sites at http://www.php.net/ and http://www.mysql.org/

View our Unix web hosting plans below or call us on 0800 5000 24 for more information.

Lite 25
Plus 100
Max 300
Disk Space
 25MB
 100MB
 300MB
The disk space available for content storage, listed in megabytes, for all web site files (html, images). Log files, stats and email quota is not counted under this disk space allowance.
No Traffic Charges
 
 
 
Traffic includes all traffic including email, ftp and web traffic. Sites generating excessive traffic are not permitted.
Email Accounts
 10
 25
 50
Email accounts support POP3, IMAP and Web Mail and include 100MB Mailboxes.
PHP 5 / Perl
 
 
 
PHP and Perl scripting is supported under unix hosting plans.
MySQL 5 / PostgreSQL 8 Databases
 1
 5
 10
You can create MySQL / PostgreSQL databases using the Plesk Server Administrator, and make use of a web-based administration tool to edit databases.
Urchin Web Analytics
 
 
 
Get detailed reports on your web site traffic with Urchin, the industry leading web analytics software. Click here for more details on Urchin.
Setup Cost
FREE
FREE
FREE
There is no setup fee for any of our web hosting accounts.
Monthly Fee (+GST)
$14.95
$29.95
$49.95
Hosting is be billed on a monthly basis and can be paid for by cheque, credit card or bank payment.
 
Optional Extras
Extra space, per 25MB per month
$10.00
$5.00
$2.50
Extra space is available on request in 25MB blocks. Please contact the helpdesk on service@net24.co.nz
Extra Databases, per month
$8.00
$8.00
$6.00
Additional MySQL or PostgreSQL databases above the plan limits can be purchased individually. Please contact the helpdesk on service@net24.co.nz
DPS Payment Express Gateway
From $30.00 per month
DPS Payment Express allows your web site to accept automated credit card payments. Download our DPS overview PDF for more information and pricing.
RapidSSL or GeoTrust SSL Certificate
From $85.00 per annum
An SSL certificate from RapidSSL or GeoTrust will allow you to encrypt data to and from your web site over SSL. Applications include secure login or secure payments. View our SSL Certificates page for options and pricing.
Extra 5 Email Accounts
$5.00 per month
Additional email accounts above the plan limits may be purchased in increments of 5 accounts. Please contact the helpdesk on service@net24.co.nz
Lite 25
Plus 100
Max 300
Features
Disk Space
 25MB
 100MB
 300MB
The disk space available for content storage, listed in megabytes, for all web site files (html, images). Log files, stats and email quota is not counted under this disk space allowance.
No Traffic Charges
 
 
 
Traffic includes all traffic including email, ftp and web traffic. Sites generating excessive traffic are not permitted.
Plesk Control Panel
 
 
 
We use the Plesk Server Administrator to give you maximum control over your hosting. Click here for more details on Plesk.
Primary and Secondary DNS
 
 
 
We provide primary and secondary DNS servers for your domain name.
PHP 5
 
 
 
PHP scripting is supported under all hosting plans.
Apache ASP
 
 
 
Apache ASP is supported by our Unix hosting plans.
PERL Enabled CGI-BIN
 
 
 
You may execute PERL code in the cgi-bin provided.
mod_perl Support
 
 
 
mod_perl is supported by our Unix hosting plans.
mod_python Support
 
 
 
mod_python is supported by our Unix hosting plans.
MySQL 5 / PostgreSQL 8
 1
 5
 10
You can create MySQL / PostgreSQL databases using the Plesk Server Administrator, and make use of a web-based administration tool to edit databases.
SQL Server 2005 database
Optional
Optional
Optional
SQL Server 2005 is available as an option. Click here to view MS-SQL Plans.
FTP Access
 
 
 
FTP access to your account is provided.
Web Users
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
A web user is a user account within a web server. It is used to define locations for personalised web pages with individual FTP access.
Sub Domains
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
You can create and manage sub domains from the Plesk Server Administrator, e.g. subdomain.yourdomainname.co.nz
SSL Support
 
 
 
Secure SSL web pages (with padlock) can be set up using the Plesk Server Administrator. A self assigned certificate can be generated or see plan extras for SSL pricing.
SSI Support
 
 
 
Server Side Includes (SSI's) are supported by our Unix hosting plans.
Urchin Web Analytics
 
 
 
Get detailed reports on your web site traffic with Urchin, the industry leading web analytics software. Click here for more details on Urchin.
Custom Error Docs
 
 
 
You can create customised web server error documents to use in place of the defaults.
Email Features
POP3 / IMAP email accounts (100MB)
 10
 25
 50
Email accounts support POP3, IMAP and Web Mail and include 100MB mailboxes.
Email Forwarders
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Using the Plesk Server Administrator, you may set up email forwards, e.g. david.jones@domain.co.nz forwards to david.jones@yourisp.co.nz
Email Groups
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
You can create and manage email groups using the Plesk Server Administrator.
Custom Autoresponders
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
You can create and manage custom email autoresponders / out of office replies using the Plesk Server Administrator.
Webmail Service
 
 
 
Access your email via any web browser.
SMTP Relay for your Site (PHP)
 
 
 
Your website will be able to send email from the web server (e.g. using CDOSYS, ASPEmail, cfmail, php or a PERL script, depending on your hosting type).
Hosting Features - all plans
New Zealand Based Hosting
 
 
 
All sites are hosted from our Data Centre in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Multi-homed Data Centre
 
 
 
our Data Centre is connected via a diverse range of circuits, including Fibre Optic, and Microwave. Capacity is supplied by multiple carriers ensuring connection redundancy.
Diesel Backup Generator and UPS
 
 
 
On-site diesel-powered generators and UPS systems ensure that sites remains online during a power outage.
Daily Backup of Files
 
 
 
Backups are performed to on-site storage daily and tapes are rotated weekly to a secure off-site data vault.
24/7 Server and Network Monitoring
 
 
 
All servers are monitored 24/7 and immediate action is taken if a problem is detected.
Sub 90 Minute Setup
 
 
 
Orders received weekdays before 15:00 NZ time will be set up within 90 minutes.
Pricing
30 Day Money Back Guarantee
 
 
 
Our hosting services are backed by a 30 day money back guarantee. See Terms and Conditions for more information.
Setup Cost
FREE
FREE
FREE
There is no setup fee for any of our web hosting accounts.
Monthly Fee (+GST)
$14.95
$29.95
$49.95
Hosting is be billed on a monthly basis and can be paid for by cheque, credit card or bank payment.
 
Optional Extras
Extra space, per 25MB per month
$10.00
$5.00
$2.50
Extra space is available on request in 25MB blocks. Please contact the helpdesk on service@net24.co.nz
Extra Databases, per month
$8.00
$8.00
$6.00
Additional MySQL or PostgreSQL databases above the plan limits can be purchased individually. Please contact the helpdesk on service@net24.co.nz
DPS Payment Express Gateway
From $30.00 per month
DPS Payment Express allows your web site to accept automated credit card payments. Download our DPS overview PDF for more information and pricing.
RapidSSL or GeoTrust SSL Certificate
From $85.00 per annum
An SSL certificate from RapidSSL or GeoTrust will allow you to encrypt data to and from your web site over SSL. Applications include secure login or secure payments. View our SSL Certificates page for options and pricing.
Extra 5 Email Accounts
$5.00 per month
Additional email accounts above the plan limits may be purchased in increments of 5 accounts. Please contact the helpdesk on service@net24.co.nz