{"slug":"wpx-hosting-management","title":"WPX Hosting WordPress Management","tags":["wpx","hosting","mainwp","cdn","backups","performance"],"agent_summary":"WPX Hosting operations for 34 agency WordPress sites on Elite Agency plan: WPX control panel features, built-in CDN setup, PHP version management, MainWP integration workflow via mainwp.abreumovers.com, WPX backup restore, and performance baseline targets.","trigger_phrases":["wpx hosting","wpx wordpress","wpx control panel","wpx cdn","wpx mainwp","wpx backup","wpx elite agency","mainwp abreumovers"],"runnable":true,"markdown":"\nWPX Hosting runs 34 agency WordPress sites on Elite Agency plan. MainWP hub at mainwp.abreumovers.com.\n\n## WPX Control Panel\n\nLogin: my.wpxhosting.com > Services > Manage > Select site\n\nAvailable per site:\n- File Manager\n- phpMyAdmin\n- Backups (28-day retention, daily server-side)\n- PHP version selector (8.1 or 8.2)\n- WPX CDN toggle (included, zero cost)\n- Error logs\n\n## WPX CDN Setup\n\nWPX CDN is included in all plans. Enable per site:\n1. WPX Control Panel > CDN > Enable CDN\n2. CDN URL auto-configured: `cdn.yourdomain.com`\n3. Configure WP Rocket CDN tab: enable CDN, enter CDN URL\n\nWPX CDN covers: images, CSS, JS, static files. Reduces TTFB by 40-60% for US traffic.\n\n## PHP Version\n\nWPX Control Panel > PHP Version:\n- Set to 8.2 for WP 6.x sites (recommended)\n- Set to 8.1 if specific plugin has 8.2 incompatibility\n- Changes take effect immediately — no restart required\n\n## MainWP Integration\n\nAll 34 WPX sites managed via mainwp.abreumovers.com:\n\n```\nMainWP Dashboard > Sites > Filter: tag = \"wpx\"\n> Bulk operations: sync all, update plugins, security scan, view uptime\n```\n\nTag all WPX sites as `wpx-site` when adding to MainWP. Apply tag via: Sites > Edit Site > Tags.\n\nMainWP connection: if WPX WAF blocks MainWP > WPX Dashboard > Security > Whitelist IP (MainWP server IP).\n\n## WPX Backups\n\nDaily server-side backups retained 28 days:\n- Restore: WPX Control Panel > Backups > Select date > Restore\n- Download: Select date > Download (zip: files + SQL)\n- For critical sites: run UpdraftPlus additionally (double backup)\n\n## Performance Baseline (WPX + WP Rocket + WPX CDN + ShortPixel)\n\n| Metric | Target |\n|--------|--------|\n| TTFB | < 150ms (WPX SLA) |\n| Lighthouse Performance | 90+ |\n| LCP | < 2.5s mobile |\n| CLS | < 0.1 |\n\nIf performance drops below targets:\n1. Check WPX CDN enabled (WPX control panel)\n2. Check WP Rocket active (plugin list)\n3. Check no runaway PHP process (WPX control panel > CPU/Memory)\n4. Check Cloudflare SSL mode is Full (strict) — not causing redirect loops\n\n## DDoS Protection\n\nWPX includes enterprise DDoS protection — always on, no configuration required. If a site shows traffic anomalies: WPX support handles mitigation.\n\n## Malware Removal\n\nWPX includes free malware removal:\n1. Submit ticket: my.wpxhosting.com > Support > New Ticket\n2. Description: \"Malware found on [domain] — please run malware removal\"\n3. WPX responds within 1-4 hours (average < 1 hour per their SLA)\n4. After removal: change all passwords, rotate API keys, update all plugins\n","html":"<p>WPX Hosting runs 34 agency WordPress sites on Elite Agency plan. MainWP hub at mainwp.abreumovers.com.</p>\n<h2>WPX Control Panel</h2>\n<p>Login: my.wpxhosting.com > Services > Manage > Select site</p>\n<p>Available per site:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>File Manager</li>\n<li>phpMyAdmin</li>\n<li>Backups (28-day retention, daily server-side)</li>\n<li>PHP version selector (8.1 or 8.2)</li>\n<li>WPX CDN toggle (included, zero cost)</li>\n<li>Error logs</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>WPX CDN Setup</h2>\n<p>WPX CDN is included in all plans. Enable per site:</p>\n<ol>\n<li>WPX Control Panel > CDN > Enable CDN</li>\n<li>CDN URL auto-configured: <code>cdn.yourdomain.com</code></li>\n<li>Configure WP Rocket CDN tab: enable CDN, enter CDN URL</li>\n</ol>\n<p>WPX CDN covers: images, CSS, JS, static files. Reduces TTFB by 40-60% for US traffic.</p>\n<h2>PHP Version</h2>\n<p>WPX Control Panel > PHP Version:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Set to 8.2 for WP 6.x sites (recommended)</li>\n<li>Set to 8.1 if specific plugin has 8.2 incompatibility</li>\n<li>Changes take effect immediately — no restart required</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>MainWP Integration</h2>\n<p>All 34 WPX sites managed via mainwp.abreumovers.com:</p>\n<pre><code>MainWP Dashboard > Sites > Filter: tag = \"wpx\"\n> Bulk operations: sync all, update plugins, security scan, view uptime\n</code></pre>\n<p>Tag all WPX sites as <code>wpx-site</code> when adding to MainWP. Apply tag via: Sites > Edit Site > Tags.</p>\n<p>MainWP connection: if WPX WAF blocks MainWP > WPX Dashboard > Security > Whitelist IP (MainWP server IP).</p>\n<h2>WPX Backups</h2>\n<p>Daily server-side backups retained 28 days:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Restore: WPX Control Panel > Backups > Select date > Restore</li>\n<li>Download: Select date > Download (zip: files + SQL)</li>\n<li>For critical sites: run UpdraftPlus additionally (double backup)</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Performance Baseline (WPX + WP Rocket + WPX CDN + ShortPixel)</h2>\n<p>| Metric | Target |\n|--------|--------|\n| TTFB | &#x3C; 150ms (WPX SLA) |\n| Lighthouse Performance | 90+ |\n| LCP | &#x3C; 2.5s mobile |\n| CLS | &#x3C; 0.1 |</p>\n<p>If performance drops below targets:</p>\n<ol>\n<li>Check WPX CDN enabled (WPX control panel)</li>\n<li>Check WP Rocket active (plugin list)</li>\n<li>Check no runaway PHP process (WPX control panel > CPU/Memory)</li>\n<li>Check Cloudflare SSL mode is Full (strict) — not causing redirect loops</li>\n</ol>\n<h2>DDoS Protection</h2>\n<p>WPX includes enterprise DDoS protection — always on, no configuration required. If a site shows traffic anomalies: WPX support handles mitigation.</p>\n<h2>Malware Removal</h2>\n<p>WPX includes free malware removal:</p>\n<ol>\n<li>Submit ticket: my.wpxhosting.com > Support > New Ticket</li>\n<li>Description: \"Malware found on [domain] — please run malware removal\"</li>\n<li>WPX responds within 1-4 hours (average &#x3C; 1 hour per their SLA)</li>\n<li>After removal: change all passwords, rotate API keys, update all plugins</li>\n</ol>\n"}