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enerally only takes about 30 minutes and sometimes several hours. For exist=
ing customers, setup is automatic and done instantly as soon as payment is =
received.
The reason new customers take a =
little longer is because your reputation with GlowHost has not yet been established. because of=
that, we need to run a few checks against your profile to ensure that the =
order is not fraudulent. We take this step to ensure our existing customers=
are not affected by the practices of fly-by-night scammers, spammers and f=
raudsters. This initial wait time helps to keep the GlowHost
Some hosting products by nature ta=
ke longer to setup, like reseller accounts, VPS Accounts and dedicated serv=
ers.
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Fo=
r Shared Accounts (Personal, Professional, Unlimited) and Semi-Dedicated Se=
rvers
New Customers: Generally anywhere from 15 minutes to =
several hours based on several factors.
Existing Customers: Instant=
Reseller acco=
unts
New Customers: 1-2 hours
Existing Customers: 30 minut=
esVDS =
accounts
VDS take longer because they require an operatin=
g system and control panel be installed. Network conditions may affect the =
times required to download and install the various software required to pro=
vision a VDS. We also patch the system and update everything from the syste=
m defaults, install security packages, and configure them for you as part o=
f the setup process.
New Customers: 12-24 =
hours
Existing Customers: 12-24 hours
Dedicated Serv=
ers can take longer because they require an operating system and control pa=
nel be installed. Network conditions may affect the times required to downl=
oad and install the various software required to provision a VPS. We also p=
atch the system and update everything from the system defaults, install sec=
urity packages, and configure them for you as part of the setup process. In=
some cases, we may already have your desired server in stock and ready to =
go. In this case, setup times will be very fast. In most cases, we will be =
building a brand new machine for you based on your desired specifications. =
Since there are a wide variety of possible configurations, you may need to =
allow time for us to order specific hardware for your machine and have it s=
hipped via overnight delivery to our datacenter via various courier service=
s like USPS, UPS, DHL or Federal Express.
If=
the server is in stock:
New Customers: 24 hours or less.
Existing Cust=
omers: 24 hours or less.
If the server needs=
to be built to custom specifications:
New Customers: 2-4 business days<=
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Existing Customers: 2-4 business days