Single Sign-On (SSO) allows you to seamlessly access various control panels such as your shared web hosting or VPS control panel directly from the Lone Star Data Ranch client area. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to navigate and use the SSO feature:
Logging into the Lone Star Data Ranch Client Area
- Open your web browser and go to https://my.lonestardataranch.com.
- Enter your login credentials (email and password) and click on the "Login" button.
Navigating to Services
Once logged in, follow these steps to access your services:
- Dashboard: After logging in, you'll land on the Dashboard. Here you can see an overview of your account.
- My Services: Click on "Services" in the main menu, and then select "My Services" from the dropdown.
Accessing Single Sign-On for Shared Web Hosting
- Select a Service: In the "My Services" section, find the shared web hosting service/product you want to manage and click on it.
- Launch Control Panel: Click on the "Login to panel" button (or similar) at the bottom of the service/product page to be automatically logged into your shared web hosting control panel without needing to enter your credentials again.
Accessing Single Sign-On for VPS
- Select a VPS Service: Go to the "My Services" section and find the VPS service you wish to manage, then click on it.
- Manage Product: You will be redirected to the VPS product details page.
- Single Sign-On: Locate the "Single Sign-On" section or button. This can typically be found in the product details or under the "Actions" sidebar.
- Launch VPS Control Panel: Click on the "Login to VPS Control Panel" button (or similar) to be automatically logged into your VPS control panel without needing to enter your credentials again.
Troubleshooting Single Sign-On
If you encounter any issues while using the SSO feature:
- Clear Browser Cache: Sometimes, clearing your browser cache can resolve login issues.
- Check Permissions: Ensure that your account has the necessary permissions to use the SSO feature.
- Contact Support: If problems persist, contact your hosting provider's support team for assistance.
Benefits of Single Sign-On
Using SSO offers several benefits:
- Convenience: No need to remember multiple passwords.
- Efficiency: Quick access to control panels, saving you time.
- Security: Reduces the risk of password theft by minimizing the need to enter credentials repeatedly.
By following these steps, you can easily navigate the Lone Star Data Ranch client area and use the Single Sign-On feature to manage your hosting services efficiently.
