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Apache subdomain on local server

I'm not able to create working subdomain in Apache. Before posting here, I searched internet, read plenty of similar questions on stack sites, asked chatgpt, read Apache documentation and tried ...
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multilevel sub domain no control over root domain's provider

I have a multi tenancy requirement where I need to host couple of apps in my service cloud (AWS + lambda, EC2, S3). I have a couple of UI apps in Angular(hosted in AWS-S3) and an API in Node (AWS ...
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What is the maximum length of a domain name?

According to domain name specifications RFC 1035: 2.3.4. Size limits names 255 octets or less According to the SMTP RFC 5321: 4.5.3.1.2. Domain The maximum total length of a domain name ...
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Wix does not allow to add NS records

I want to delegate internal.infraheads.com to my internal nameservers, but I depend on Wix as they enforce the use of their NS servers. And they don't support adding NS records required for NS ...
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Running mosquitto MQTT broker on a subdomain on my home server

I own my own domain name E.G. website.com I have a mosquitto MQTT broker running on a Windows 10 machine. I have forwarded port 1883 and it's currently running just as expected if I use my public IP ...
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How to get the subdomain pointing to pm2 app with Nginx on Ubuntu?

I have a hosted server that should serve both the domain example.de and app.example.de. On app.example.de I would like to have my meteor/pm2 application being served. I have created two configuration ...
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Can I block a whole subdomain with one single localhost line?

I need help with my localhost file, I'm kind of confused & not used to this! I'd like to block a website, let's say google as a first example. google has multiple top level domains (.com, .fr, .co....
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How can they find my subdomains from ssl certificates?

I did a wildcard subdomain like: *.sub.example.com And I created an ssl certificate (non wildcard certificate) with certbot: site.sub.example.com. Subdomain checker sites found my subdomains almost ...
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Two subdomains on same public IP but two different webservers

We have two webservers, one that hosts our helpdesk web portal (helpdesk.domain.com) and the other host our company's intranet(intranet.domain.com). I am trying to configure Apache webserver hosted on ...
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How to reach diffrent Subdomains on Guest from the host?

I am trying to set up multiple websites, test and live, as subdomains in a ubuntu-server 22.04 as guest in a Virtualbox. Their sole purpose is for testing scripts, they not have to be seen by the web (...
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Redirect domain name to ip with port number

I need to redirect a domain name or a subdomain to an ip with port that is the 80 port is already used and assigned to another domain or subdomain name i want to run another server in the same ...
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Access my NAS sites via internet

Recently I bought Synology DS 220+. I have set DDNS and issued Let's Encrypt certificate for my domain so domain looks like this: MyID.synology.me. But I don't have direct access to my NAS via this ...
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(Sub)Domain pointing to MyFritz-Adress

Following situation: I got a server at home which runs a NextCloud Docker, which is reachable through Port 8080. Since I need to make it accessable for others (without VPN) and I got a DS-Lite + IPv6 ...
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Windows DNS - force local DNS lookup for local domain when using VPN

I have a home network that uses an internal subdomain of a domain that I own, int.example.com. The DNS servers on this network are a pair of Raspberry Pis running Pihole, which refer lookups for *.int....
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Get URL autocomplete to match around subdomain

A variety of sites that I use have the company name behind a subdomain, e.g. app.asana.com <mycompany>.salesforce.com mail.protonmail.com <mycompany>.latticehq.com I'd like to be able to ...
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Is it possible to find destination content of a DNS record?

Suppose that there are below 2 records for domain example.com : Type Name Content (Destination) SubDomain URL A sub1 185.185.185.185 sub1.example.com CNAME sub2 xxx.another-example.com sub2.example....
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How to properly register subdomains

tl;dr: What's the proper way to make a domain point to an IP and a subdomain point to another? Any additional records required besides two A records? I'm working on an e-commerce that used to live in ...
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Can you serve multiple subdomains from multiple servers on the same public IP?

I have multiple Raspberry PI computers set up as web servers on my local network. On RPI_1 I have domain.com and sub1.domain.com. On RPI_2 I have sub2.domain.com and sub3.domain.com. On my local ...
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Reaching hosts in a private (Home-) network from the internet

I am a new to networking and I have a question: I have a domain for the dynamic IP of my router. Is there a way of using subdomains to reach different hosts in my network E.g. I have an SSH server on ...
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Workaround for non-static IP's on website hosts

I am able to control a domain of example.one.com. I want to host the site on host that only provides a dedicated IP, not a static one. The managers of one.com will not set a DNS record to send example....
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Does domain registrar (godaddy) automatically route subdomains to the same server as that configured for the domain?

I have purchased a domain from the registrar (godaddy) - for example mycompany.com When this url is entered in the browser, the browser will direct the request to the configured IP address (which is a ...
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What is a hostname versus a computer name versus a subdomain versus www?

I was searching for understanding what is the “www” at the beginning of so many web addresses in the Internet. I read in somewhere that “www” is called “hostname”. The world “hostname” made me go a ...
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Restrict Minecraft server access to subdomain on a server that also reverse proxy’s Nginx sites?

I have a Minecraft server and a web server under minecraft.example.com but I have other web servers under different subdomains like studio.example.com, download.example.com etc… I want to restrict, ...
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A subdomain returns a main domain content when HTTPS

I've set up LetsEncrypt SSL certificate on my subdomain, sm.webscraping.pro. Yet the subdomain serves the main domain (webscraping.pro) content at HTTPS, while its own (as intended) content at HTTP. ...
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What is the purpose of the WWW subdomain?

What's the point of having www.? Isn't it just useless extra text? Since everyone is used to it, www.google.com looks more well-balanced than google.com, but why did it start in the first place? One ...
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Set up SSL cert for subdomain to work with https, Centos 7

I've set up a subdomain sm.webscraping.pro working thru http (Centos 7). Yet as to https, the https:// returns rather the main domain content (webscraping.pro). Any suggestion how to plug in another ...
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How can I reverse-proxy-forward a subdomain to a specific internal port?

I'm struggling to forward subdomains from WAN to particular services on my LAN. Most services are running on a NAS with a static LAN IP address. Some of the services are Docker containers, some are ...
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How to have multiple servers on one IP address

I am having trouble figuring out how to have multiple servers (that do different things) on one IP address. I would like the subdomains to point to different applications. Let me give an example of ...
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Configure Firefox so cookie management is more granular than just first domain below TLD

TL;DR folks: The actual question is bolded in the final paragraph; the rest of this is explanation so people don't assume I have an XY problem. I'm responsible for maintaining the Firefox installation ...
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Multiple Web Server on Single Public IP

I got an unused server from my office. Set up my server with windows server 2019 with IIS 10 and running Ubuntu 20.04 on VMWare Player 16 and set the network mode to Bridge network. Say, my windows ...
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wget is not downloading files from subdomains

I want to download pdf files from a domain. some files are hosted on the subdomain. How could I make wget download from subdomains? Ex: i am trying to download files from this website, where files ...
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How do I route a subdomain to an application running on my homeserver on a specific port?

I have a web application running on my home server on a non-standard port (9177). On my local network I can access it directly as http://192.168.0.13:9177/. However, I'd like to expose it publicly to ...
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I can't access a website without (Subdomain) typing "www." before it, need recommendation

I think my site has a problem as I can't access it without subdomain - typing "www" before it. the only way I can access it is: www.mysite.com https:// www. mysite. com then it says "...
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How to Publish DNS Record of a Subdomain?

I'm trying to understand how to publish the DNS of a subdomain. For example, if I have mydomain.com which points to IP 444.444.33.344. I added an A Record to this domain with host = "meetings&...
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SSL for subdomain

Can anyone please tell me, we have an SSL certificate for *.example.com but now we need separate SSL certificate for abc.example.com only for one subdomain. Is it possible? *.example.com which is ...
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Redirection fail on Apache2 for SSL subdomain configuration

On my Apache2 server I've enabled this 3 subdomain sites. database.example.com <VirtualHost *:80> ServerName database.example.com ServerAlias www.database.example.com DocumentRoot /usr/...
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Is it possible to setup subdomain on DDNS with an internal DNS server and port forwarding?

Situation: I have a router which supports port forwarding and ddns and a server which is behind the router and hosts a website. I registered a ddns (example.ddns.com) and made the router forward port ...
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DNS my A Record - getting Content from my Subdomain

help would be much appreciated Problem: I registered a new Domain, which I want to run as a News Site... Domain is all ready Live now incl. SSL here : news24.studio I have a SaaS based Software, ...
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What DNS records are required to configure web hosting for a subdomain?

I've browsed several questions about DNS setup for subdomains and not quite found an answer, so I'm hoping you can assist. Our domain name (100storybuilding.org.au) is registered with one provider (...
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Add a subdomain redirect in Apache to a Nextcloud instance at a local IP

I have a Raspberry Pi serving a couple of static websites through Apache and doing some other stuff. Now I've been gifted another Raspberry, so I installed NextCloudPi on it, and I would like to ...
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Using one domain for multiple servers. Is it possible?

I am not very familiar with technical DNS setup. I have this scenario: I have one domain, say it is: mydomain.com I have multiple servers: each=one ip address I want to know if it is possible to use ...
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How does the Domain (DNS) hierarchy work? Sub-domain Vs SLD

I was reading some text online and noticed the resource refer to dir2.website1.com as third level domain. While we usually refer to dir2 as being subdomain of website1. And also website1.com should ...
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How to create and connect subdomain to Synology

I have a Synology DS1812+ and a domain from Hover, let's call it example.com. How can I create a subdomain, like nas.example.com, connect it to my Synology, then use it outside my home network? ...
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What's the implementation of other program create second domain of a domain?

How can a program create second level even third level domains ? we know many services on Internet(Such as ngrok), if we buy its service, it will generate random second level domain to us. randomtext....
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Make server only respond when accessed via specific subdomain

I have searched and searched the internet for this problem for hours and I can't seem to find a solution or if it's even possible what I'm trying. I am behind double-NAT which hasn't been a problem ...
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What is go.houseparty.com?

I have installed a Pi-Hole in my network and I was checking the querys from my devices. I discovered that the domain go.houseparty.com was repeatedly showing up. I have not installed the houseparty ...
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Can tier 4 dns server resolve tier 3 domains?

I'm on a network that owns somedomain.com with a large intranet, we use their DNS server to resolve domains like abc.somedomain.com. I was wondering if I am allowed to host a dns server on dns.xyz....
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How does one redirect traffic from one server to another depending on subdomain name?

Current Layout One functioning Ubuntu 16.04 server handling public resolution of "domain.com" as well as many other virtual domains and subdomains through a static IP in a home office. This server ...
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Is it possible to make a certain domain endpoint display the contents of another folder?

I'm not too sure how to ask this question properly, as I have no idea if it can be done. I have a domain that powers a website built with a CMS. However, for certain performance and sustainability ...
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BIND DNS: Exclude specific sudonmain to wildcard Record

I don't know if i am in the good category or even the good forum. But like i saw many tutorials on Ubuntu and other linux version and their fixs didn't solve my problem, i imagined that there is some ...

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