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Why Webdav loses connection each reboot?

Hostgator told me on a support call over a year ago that Windows 7 had issues with Webdav because of digest authentication. They also said that future versions of Windows would solve the problems with ...
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How to test hosting before picking one?

I'm looking for fast and cheap hosting at the moment and I don't want to rely on users opinions only (many if not most of them are sponsored by, or are actually from, the companies themselves anyway). ...
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Websites I'm hosting timing out for all devices on the same network as the server

I'm facing a bizarre issue where all devices on my home network that try to access a locally-hosted, publicly accessible website via its public IP / domain are timing out, but it works fine using the ...
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How to setup a home-network with a webhost

I want to setup my home-network in a way that I can safely host a website on my raspberry pi. If I've understood everything correct I can setup a DMZ with my raspberry and thus keep my home-network ...
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How to point Wamp Server to Domain Name?

How do I point my wamp server to my domain name I also need assistance with configuring Apache I'm trying to Host my own website from home we have the freedom to
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Connect Google domain to GoDaddy host

I recently purchased a domain through Google Domains, this is not a Google Apps for business account. It is strictly a domain purchase through google domains from my account. I then bought a simple ...
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My ftp account does not show up in filezilla?

Context I use zpanel to manage my FTP accounts. I have deleted the one I was using and created a new one. Problem When I connect to my server using Filezilla, I can't find the new ftp directory, ...
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.deb installation won't run

I'm trying to install Wowza Software engine on my webServer, but it doesn't want go on. When I connect to my host (a Debian system) remotely via ssh, I enter: su dpkg -i WowzaAndThaNameOfTheFile....
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Direct web users according to their geo locations

I plan to host a web site, but problem is that different courntries may have varied speed accessing website hosted in north america, for example, China. therefore, i want to find a solution that host ...
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Any risk of hosting a public website on my home network? Year 2015

I have read the following post but it was already 6 years ago so I'm wondering if anything has changed over the last few years in terms of security because I heard windows firewall has been improved ...
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How to pass requested url to specific place when type in Browser

I am developing an application and for testing purpose I want it to put on www. So I have followed some methods. I have Spring MVC Java Web Application and I am hosting it on IIS Server, So I have to ...
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How to connect to a remote server to make instant file edits?

I don't know what the technical term for this is, but at my workplace every computer has a mapped network drive which lets me access all files on the server which I believe is located in the same ...
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How can I publish to web a PDF file that was converted from a Word file with working links?

I'm trying to maintain a series of publications that are currently in Microsoft Word format and are updated annually by different people. I need to publish them to web and so I thought the best ...
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DNS Settings with external hosted domain

I have a domain, hosted by Hetzner and a vserver hosted by Hosteurope. On the vserver I used plesk panel to make a wordpress website. What are the DNS settings to connect my domain to this website? At ...
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Allow traffic from one VLAN to another via WAN access

The most concise way to ask is: I just learned that, even using a public URL to a website hosted on my LAN does not work when visiting it from my other VLAN, but is the fpSense Reflection setting of ...
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How to route linode object bucket to domain name?

I have a linode object bucket up and running with my files/folders. I have purchased the domain and have set a CNAME to point to [subdomain].[domain].com.website-us-southeast-1.linodeobjects.com. When ...
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How does port forwarding work

I have 192.168.0.3 on LAN, and ran on my pc ASP NET app on this IP and port 80. It works well on LAN, when I type 192.168.0.3:80, nothing exciting. But I wanted to do port forwarding. So on my router, ...
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How to access my files on 000webhost

I've set up WordPress site at 000webhost(dot)com as pre-step to figure things out before paying for domain and hosting. It was fine for few days. Thing is, available storage and inodes filled their ...
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DNS Forwarding or Nameservers

I have a couple of domains registered with one company and then websites hosted with another. One of the domains has nameservers pointing at the web host, the other has DNS forwarding to the same web ...
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Can a domain name be an alias of a page of a website hosted on a web hoster?

Let's say my wordpress website is example.com. I want to create an event named momentum and I created a page for it at example.com/events/momentum. The thing is that momentum is a really important ...
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How to migrate mail data from one web host to another?

I want to migrate my website from lws to PlanetHoster but after looking closely at the files in the /mail directory, there are files that are named like: 5647726478.M4578658923475.web40.lws-hosting....
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How to host project online that uses npm, yarn, xampp, apache, mysql?

I've inherited (been given from prev developer) a web project that I need to host and I'm unsure exactly how to go about doing it. In the past I've put up static websites using Namecheap.com which has ...
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alternative for ftp to backup all my server files?

I am trying to download all my files from my old server (a free web hosting) to upload on a new server. The problem is, for some reason, when I am using ftp to download all my files, many files are ...
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Cloud host Sphinx documentation HTML on a corporate intranet with authentication in place

We have some HTML-based documentation generated by Sphinx. Currently it's hosted from an on-prem webserver box. We'd like to move it to the cloud and eliminate the requirement for VPN, but maintain ...
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LAMP on Raspberry Pi to host a web server

First question ever on the site. Forgive me in advance for my very limited knowledge on the subject, I am fairly new on hosting web servers, databases, and just Raspberry Pis in general. I want to ...
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Connecting email client to address on old server

I am planning on moving my client's web & email hosting to a different company (their current one is too unreliable). To handle their email, my plan is to: Register account with new hosting ...
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How to fix Port Forwarding not working on TP LInk Router?

Screen Shot Screen Shot 2 When i port forwarded from TL-WR840N i can access my site from local network by using wan IP Address which starts with 10 Private IP but when i try to access it from ...
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How do I make a domain go to a specific port?

So let's say I have a domain eg. xyz.abc.uk, but since typing my external IP address redirects to my router settings on port 80 (let's say i use port 1234) how can I make it so xyz.abc.uk uses port 80 ...
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Business email address not found error

I have set our hosting (CentOS Web Panel) with the MX Record it needs for our business email through G Suite. The problem is it keeps prompting "Address not found". If I search the domain at leafdns....
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Unable to host my website

my public IP is 183.x.y.z and my web serve IP is 198.168.0.104. when i tried to host my website it is directed to router page. i have posted a screenshot, can anyone help me?
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Domain redirecting to unusual port

I have a shared internet connection with other people. I want to host a website in my server that is connected to my router that is connected to the main router (which is shared between me and my ...
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apache2 server hosted on linux is not accessible over LAN

I am trying to access my apache2 server which is hosted on a Debian based linux system over the local network but unfortunately it is not being accessible. While i try to access it as localhost or ...
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Updating client's CentOS on WebHostManager from CentOs 5.11 to latest version?

I was wondering how I'd go about updating a client's CentOS on a WebHostManager install from CentOS 5.11 to the latest version? Just have never dealt with updating CentOS, so I'm kind of not sure ...
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301 Redirect without hosting & DNS

I have an old website, let's call it "olddomain.com". I have an existing new website, let's call it "newdomain.com". As the old website is to be discontinued, so What I want to do is to make "...
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Domain Gripping

Here's a pretty newb/101 question I have here. I'm very new to web hosting and domain forwarding. I just opened up my first web hosting site, and I'm trying to figure out a problem I'm having with the ...
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How to add a folder of Hosting to a Domain

I am new in domain transfer. Previously my domain was in Bluehost. I transferred the domain to GoDaddy. I changed the Nameservers. Now I would like to add a folder of hosting to that domain. I got ...
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How to use WAN ip address to host site?

I'm was trying to do Port Forwarding to host website from home server in my TP-Link TL-WR841N Router. I use static IP address of my server, I opened port "80" from Windows Firewall. I even changed ...
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Samba NAS caching issues with IIS

One of my clients uses a shared hosting account, which appears to use a Linux based NAS to host IIS content, and I'm having problems with getting it to detect file changes. For example, once I've ...
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DNS servers for a website hosted on Microsoft Azure

If my website is hosted on Microsoft Auzre, should Microsoft give me some DNS servers or I should find my own DNS servers? Could I use Google's DNS servers - 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4?
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How can I find out how many days my website had been online?

I'm a website designer . Due to some problems, I need to know find out how many days my website had been online on web hosting? Is there any way to find this question?
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How do I migrate from Azure to a Windows VPS?

Basically I’ve been using Microsoft Azure to host my stuff for about a year now. I have a SQL instance and a “free” web site, and more recently, a scheduler to run a program that refreshes the DB ...
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Accessing an addon domain outside public_html

I have a shared hosting account with a shared IP, and with no domain name added yet. I have uploaded a website in the public_html folder and I can access it by using the shared server's IP and my ...
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FTP timeout to web host

Macbook pro 10.9.5 regular web host (cPanel) router firewall set to low machine firewall off proper login credentials Filezilla/Cyberduck Telnet to 198.252.106.222 21 does not connect FTP ...
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DNS/website migration with an Exchange server

I would like to migrate my organization's primary website to a different hosting provider, which is a straight-forward process, however we also have an exchange server that handles mail for this ...
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Upload file from another site to my webhost in CPanel

My webhost is CPanel.Instead of downloading a file and then uploading that file to my webhost, I want to upload file from another site directly to my web host. Is it possible by using CPanel default ...
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FTP connections stack up even though number of simultaneous connections are limited to 1

I have a big problem with using FTP. When I try to transfer a large amount of files after a little time I get the error: 421 Too many connections (8) from this IP In FileZilla, I have set the ...
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Redirect ip-address to localhost

I am trying to learn to host website on home pc. For this I have installed apache tomcat. I have also done port forwarding in my modem. I checked it with http://www.canyouseeme.org/. When I am ...
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FileZilla: Can upload to directory from one computer but not another

I am having issues uploading a file to a particular directory on my site (LAMP). The directories permissions are 777. The odd thing is it works fine on one machine (same file) but not on a another. ...
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Remap cPanel Default Directory for Storing Files

I am looking at Digital Ocean's block storage as a potential way to scale a web server running cPanel's storage of all the public web content uploaded by users. After formatting and mapping the drive ...
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Website hosted on GoDaddy returns error "Website took too long to respond"

I have a website hosted on Godaddy with a dedicated server. It sometimes loads fine but sometimes it results in the error that the "Website took too long to respond". Any ideas on the reason this ...
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