Hostilla.pl IT glossary
What is SWL?
SWL, i.e. link exchange system, is a mechanism for mass linking between websites. In practice, this is a risky SEO technique and may be considered spam. Hostilla hosting should not run backends that are used for abuse, spam, phishing or malware distribution.
Definition
SWL, i.e. link exchange system, is a mechanism for mass linking between websites. In practice, this is a risky SEO technique and may be considered spam. Hostilla hosting should not run backends that are used for abuse, spam, phishing or malware distribution.
What does it mean in practice?
In Hostilla.pl services this term is relevant when running websites, domains, DNS, e-mail, SSL and secure hosting operations.
A practical Hostilla.pl example
When maintaining a website, describe the expected result first and record the current configuration. SWL can then be checked against application requirements, hosting limits, logs and a rollback plan.
What should you check?
- the account, domain and expected result
- software versions and required dependencies
- a current backup or reversible change plan
- logs and a repeatable verification after the change