Questions tagged [hosting]
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Why update my domain's name servers to match the host?
I have a dedicated server with a static IP from "Company A" that I use to host my websites. All of the domains are registered and managed by "Company B".
All I've ever done is update the DNS records (...
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How can I point a domain name registered with network solutions to a subfolder in godaddy?
Short story, I'm temporarily hosting a site on godaddy. I stuck the site in a subfolder (www.mysite.com/hostedsite). Now, I'm trying to get the domain name registered with network solutions to point ...
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Making a website [closed]
I wish to put a public domain webpage on the net accessible by anyone, possibly even by a google search. I have a vultr server that I have messed around with and made a few users with sudo privileges ...
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I would like to run a webserver in a manner that makes it impossible to track me down as its owner. How do I proceed?
I have a simple lamp server setup here, and I would like to make it as difficult as possible for my visitors to track me down. I have a dynamic public IP which I somehow have to hide. Now I could set ...
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Does changing nameservers turn over A and CNAME record control to web hosting?
For example, if I have registered a domain with GoDaddy, and I point the nameservers for the domain to HostGator, do I then edit the DNS Zone from GoDaddy or HostGator?
I don’t really understand the ...
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How much would it cost to buy a datacenter and servers for a site like Ask.fm or Twitter and million users per day? [closed]
I want to establish a site like Ask.fm. Huge database and a feed customized for every user. I want to reach a million unique users per day and I was told that hosting providers couldn’t provide ...
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Centos 7 , cant update kernel
I am running centos-7(vm) on http://www.ovh.com/. My kernel version is 2.6.32-042stab108.8. Even after yum clean all && yum update and reboot. still kernel version is 2.6.32-042stab108.8. Any ...
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How to host a website from my own PC [closed]
I want to host my website from my own PC.
I have biought a unique IP address, but I don't know how to create DNS entries or how to create name server.
How can I proceed?
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Host different pages all together [duplicate]
Let's say I have got 5 websites in the different hostings each.
I want to create a page for each of them but host them all together under a subdomain of ONE hosting, For example.
www.site1.com -> At ...
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I can connect to a computer, but can't open a service running on it?
I know almost nothing about networking but maybe someone can help me solve this problem.
Computer A is running a thing on port 4444
Computer B is running a thing on port 4444
If I am on computer A
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Why is my website is getting redirected from search engine results?
I have a website hosted on GoDaddy. The issue is, when I search for it on Google or Yahoo the result corresponding to the website has the right URL and description displayed, but when I click on that ...
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Hostednetwork no internet?
I am using my windows 8.1 laptop to create a hosted network. It is doing this fine and says that it has 'IPv4 connectivity: internet'. But when I go onto it on my surface pro and ipad it says the ...
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Google Maps API and bandwidth consumption
I have a site that uses 2 Google Maps APIs.
https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js
and
https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/json
This "mapper" site communicates with 2 Google Maps APIs, ...
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Hosting my website from home
Ive, for some odd reason, have always fantasied about hosting my own web site from home...
I know security wise it isnt the best thing in the world but Im looking for a new tips on that today.
The ...
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How to list ftp directory through html
So i finally got a brazilian free hosting provider to host my files but when i type the my URL in the browser it says "PAGE NOT FOUND". Id need to edit/create a "index.html". But thats not what i want,...
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(Virtual Machine) KVM/QEMU Distributed Resources
How do large VM hosting establishments offer Terabytes of RAM?
Do they just use really large SWAP files? (over a Network FS of some type)?
Or is it that they really have hosts/machines/computers ...
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How to point domain and subdomain to dedicated server using IP address?
I have dedicated server with 1and1 and domain name with godaddy.
To point my domain to my server i just pointed my dedicated server IP using "A" RECORD (at godaddy) and didn't change anything like ...
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How do I serve a torrent from my web server?
I have some files that I have the legal right to distribute (I made them), and I want to give people the option to get them via bittorrent.
Following instructions I've read, I've used the program ...
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Remote boot ubuntu desktop machine
I've setup ubuntu 14.04 on my iMac at home (as well as SSH & portforwarding).
I can connect via SSH when the machine is on, connected, and not suspended.
Similar to many hosting providers (i.e. ...
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loading webpages hosted on home server randomly fails
I have a server that is running from my home on a LAMP stack. I have a few sites that work fine when I am on my local network but when I try to access them from outside the local network they randomly ...
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A record vs DNS what is better
I think I know what A record does and what DNS does, but I still don’t get it how they really work. So here is a scenario.
The domain is registered on X, and is been hosted on Y, so we are using the ...
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Updated DNS zone can't be seen from my local network
I have updated a domain name DNS zone on 123-reg.co.uk where I bought the domain name. I have only updated blog A record to different hosting(IP)
On my PC home (windows) or another PC in the same ...
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What kind of website would benefit from an SSD powered hosting? [closed]
I've been hosting sites for quite sometime now on regular HDD servers, they pretty much do the job fast enough for me. I was wondering what kind of sites would typically benefit from SSD powered ...
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Java under OpenVZ and hosting under virtual machines
Skype Chat
[10:27:47 PM] Koby: Xen is better for Java anyway
[10:28:11 PM] ME: does java have issues in other virts?
[10:28:47 PM] Koby: OpenVZ, yes.
[10:29:03 PM] ME: any reason why?
[10:29:04 PM] ...
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Is it possible to host your own website without a static ip address?
If I set up a DNS server with BIND, does that effect this scenario ? (I'm under the impression that it does)
Again I'm under the impression that If I set up a DNS server then I can put up an apache ...
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hosting 2 websites from one machine
I am hosting a forum on raspberry pi using apache2 and simplemachines and i also want to make a personal website(the forum is a returned favor for a friend). Because I have dynamic ip at home i am ...
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Small self managed server hosting solutions [closed]
I've seen AWS EC2 and similar cloud solutions for enterprise-level hosting, where they give you a virtual machine instance on their servers and you're free to administrate it yourself.
I'm not sure ...
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How do I run an application from a server? What kind of server do I need? how do I execute the application? [duplicate]
How do I run a program from a server?
Hello. Just to clarify what I am asking: I want to write a lightweight program to manage my forum. Because there are not enough settings in the forum to do ...
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What is the name of a hosting service that allows me to control an operating system on their server?
What is it called when you remotely access an operating system on a server. So that you can control the server as if it was your own computer?
I thought it might be called VPN but they did not offer ...
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server actions to restore web mail access
A domain name, say foo.com, is registered to company ONE. The Address record of the DNS for that domain has been changed, to map foo.com with an IP which corresponds to a server of company TWO. ...
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