What Is My Hostname? Updated on August 16, 2021 by Brad Markle 0 Minutes, 45 Seconds to Read If you need to know your hostname, it will vary depending on which protocol you’re using. FTP Hostname When connecting via FTP, your FTP hostname will be example.com (your actual domain name) More information can be found in our FTP Getting Started Guide MySQL Hostname When you are running an application on the server that connects to MySQL, use ‘localhost’ (without the quotes) as your MySQL hostname. Server Hostname Your server hostname can be found quite simply from directly within AMP using the following steps. Log into AMP. Scroll to the bottom of the AMP home page and click on Technical Details. On this page, you will see your hostname listed, such as biz42.inmotionhosting.com IP Address Locating your IP address can be done directly from within cPanel, listed on the left side details section. For step-by-step instructions, you may view our article on locating your shared IP. Share this Article Related Articles How to Fix the “550 No Such User Here” Email Error What is Node.js? How to Deploy Websites Generated by AI Builders on Your Server How to Use robots.txt Disallow to Block Crawlers and Protect Site Performance Content Security Policy (CSP) Headers – Complete Reference Guide Troubleshooting SSL Connection Errors: How to Fix HTTPS Issues How to Check and Repair a Database in phpMyAdmin 21 Reasons Your Website is Slow and How to Speed it Up Website Transfer Resources Ensure a Successful Website Transfer
Hello Sudip, Thank you for your question. Yes, you can use the hostname listed in your Account Technical Details. You can also see your email settings in cPanel at any time. If you have any further questions, feel free to post them below. Thank you, -John-Paul
