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In the context of our rapidly expanding business we are dealing with a steeply growing demand by our software and/or SEO / SEM service clients for compatible hosting solutions. These will usually be required in bulk quantities.

If you are offering web hosting services (or if you happen to know someone who does), please feel free to review our technical specifications below and to contact us if you are prepared to meet them and to cooperate with us in this lucrative business field.

fantomaster.com Hosting Partnership & Compatibility Certification Requirements

General Requirements

1. FTP access
2. Telnet/SSH access normally not required but might be in exceptional cases and for debugging purposes.

System Requirements

1. Server requirements for hosting the fantomas shadowMaker™ Shadow Domain™ Generator Module

1. Operating system:
Any flavor of Linux/Unix with:
• Apache web server installed.
• Perl 5 with CGI and LWP module.
• Execution of CGI scripts enabled.
• A directory for execution of CGI scripts.
  (Usually, this will be directory /cgi-bin/).
• No restriction of outgoing HTTP traffic.
  (This is required to spider URLs.)
• No time restriction for Perl processes.
  (E. g. if processing a list with 20,000 keywords, the search engine query process might run over several days.)
• Setup of cron jobs enabled.
• Sendmail functionality enabled.

Extra features for fantomas shadowMaker X™ (forthcoming)

1. MySQL functionality required.
   Client must be permitted to set up dedicated MySQL databases.

2. Server requirements for hosting the Shadow Domains™ proper

1. Operating system:
Any flavor of Linux/Unix with:
• Apache web server with module mod_rewrite installed.
• Perl 5 with CGI and LWP module.
• Execution of CGI scripts enabled.
• A directory for execution of CGI scripts.
  (Usually, this will be directory /cgi-bin/).
• .htaccess functionality enabled.
• Setup of cron jobs enabled.
• Sendmail functionality enabled.

Extra features for fantomas shadowMaker X™ (forthcoming)

1. MySQL functionality required.
   Client must be permitted to set up dedicated MySQL databases.

Strongly recommended

1. Each Shadow Domain™ should have its own, dedicated IP (static) assigned.

Recommended/Preferred

1. Multiple hosted Shadow Domains™ should preferably be spread across multiple IP C-classes.
2. To facilitate management and maintenance of hosted Shadow Domains™ Apache’s suexec should preferably be disabled. (May apply to dedicated servers only.)

Alternate server requirements for hosting both the Generator and the Shadow Domains™ on a SINGLE system

1. Operating system:
Any flavor of Linux/Unix with:
• Apache web server with module mod_rewrite installed.
• Perl 5 with CGI and LWP module.
• Execution of CGI scripts enabled.
• A directory for execution of CGI scripts.
  (Usually, this will be directory /cgi-bin/).
• No restriction of outgoing HTTP traffic.
  (This is required to spider URLs.)
• No time restriction for Perl processes.
  (E. g. if processing a list with 20,000 keywords, the search engine query process might run over several days.)
• .htaccess functionality enabled.
• Setup of cron jobs enabled.
• Sendmail functionality enabled.

Extra features for fantomas shadowMaker X™ (forthcoming)

1. MySQL functionality required.
   Client must be permitted to set up dedicated MySQL databases.

Strongly recommended

1. Each Shadow Domain™ should have its own, dedicated IP (static) assigned.

Recommended/Preferred

1. Multiple hosted Shadow Domains™ should preferably be spread across multiple IP C-classes.
2. To facilitate management and maintenance of hosted Shadow Domains™ Apache’s suexec should preferably be disabled. (May apply to dedicated servers only.)

Please note:
Our fantomas shadowMaker™ software will currently not run under WIN/IIS!

If you are interested, please contact us by e-mail here!: → wz@fantomaster.com

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