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What is wrong with this FTP server?

Trying to upload files to a web host and the FTP server seems awful. I keep getting the error Error: The data connection could not be established: ETIMEDOUT - Connection attempt timed out And when ...
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Mac OS X - Web Sharing

I've enabled web sharing on my Mac OS X (via default Apache installation), and it gives me a web address that I (and supposedly other computers) can use to access my site. However, when I try to ...
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How can I share my local mysql server/database to the cloud using cloudflare, so that, I can use that connection to connect to other applications?

I have created a tunnel in Cloudflare and connected it to my local pc. I can access my localhost via port 3508. Now, I want to make this database accessible over the internet as my accounting desktop ...
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Using IIS but not having PID:4 listening on port 80

I have some IIS sites on my windows server 2012 R2 server. The bindings are only on port 443 not port 80. Despite this, PID:4 still listens on port 80 and if I disable it, W3Svc doesn’t start all ...
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Changing site URL in wordpress doesn't work

I'm trying to change the address of my website from .ca/wp to just .ca, so in general settings of my dashboard I changed it, but it still shows as my "under construction" page. Changing it also doesn'...
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Files are getting corrupted after upload

I am using Filezilla to send files to my webserver. But I have some issues. When I send the file to my webserver the file gets corrupted. Here is the file that I upload: After upload the file looks ...
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how to install laravel project under add on domain

I have checked almost all questions related to installing laravel on shared hosting. but, still confused. I have two addon domain names which are hosted under a shared hosting on godaddy. both on ...
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What is the best way to have multiple web servers feed to 1 website?

I've got a Linux web server that responds to http requests from the web through a simple port-forward. The domain name points to my IP and the requests are forwarded to apache. Apache checks the ...
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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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Failed to connect to port

I have never hosted a website before, and I just tried to connect to my laptop's apache hosted site to the internet with my public IP, and then I found out that I need to disable the firewall, so I ...
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Host domain on local Windows machine

I just bought one domain, but my site is under development, so as of now, I don't want to buy hosting space. For testing purposes, I've hosted my developed work on a local Windows machine (virtual ...
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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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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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Game Client's Listening Server Unable To Establish A Successful TCP Connection (Updated)

Scenario, A Risk of Rain On a game called "Risk of Rain" (RoR), I am hosting my own listening server. However to my demise, it seems that nobody can successfully join my server. I have done the basic ...
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how to set up an http server from scratch

I am an almost absolute beginner to the world of servers. I have no knowledge of setting up a server aside from running apachectl -k start and seeing "it works!" in localhost. I've tried dabbling in "...
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Update Name Server dynamically

So far I use the nameservers like this ns1.example.com ns2.example.com ..... Let say hosting server under the above nameservers is down. Can we update NS dynamically? I mean ns1.example.com (start ...
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Why does DNS return alternately old and new addresses when you change nameservers for a website move?

Registrars warn you that the process of moving a site (and changing nameservers to do so) can take up to 48 hours to propagate. That's one thing - but why in the process of propagation does it work ...
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Why can't I access the htdocs directory through FTP?

While others are ok, FileZilla claims that it Failed to retrieve directory listing when accessing /var/www/htdocs. The chmod is set to 775 for the htdocs directory. I was transfering a folder with ...
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How much risk do I incur forwarding a random port to my server IFF the request comes from a specific MAC address?

I'm setting up a Nextcloud server for my own personal use, and don't really care to get a domain name or SSL certificate (maybe I'll make my own :grin:). That being said, I'd like to forward a random ...
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OpenVPN Client connects to host server but internet does not work on client

I have searched everywhere for an answer and I am still at a loss. I have setup an OpenVPN host server on a windows PC on a personal network. When I initiate a connection to the server on the ...
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OCI Container Instances - Container Instance Getting Deleted Right After Creation

I am confused. I wanted to create a container instance in oci. It failed and I don't know why. I am the owner of everything used, meaning it cannot be missing priviliges. And the image exists. Why do ...
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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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How to migrate/transfer Office365 host server?

I am changing my IT provider for my business. My current provider told me that they are hosting our Office365 and bundled apps (on an Exchange server) and that if I just switch hosts we will lose our ...
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Mount Additional Storage on shared hosting without root access

I have a domain with a website where my clients upload files (expected 100GB) my employees have emails (3 mail box, 10-15GB each) My current "shared hosting" is fantastic, and I committed ...
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How to Enable My Laptop to Receive HTTP Requests from the Internet

Sorry for the noob question since I am clueless about some networking concepts. I am running a uvicorn server on my laptop (Linux Mint Ulyana) that I can access via localhost from my browser. I mark ...
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SSH for root User on Private - but publicly accessable - machine

It is probably a duplicate of any question I did not find, but I am curious. I own a Linux - server hosted somewhere and I configured it to allow ssh connections for user root - actually it has no ...
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Connect domain with server already having different nameserver

My server is using CWP (Centos Web Panel) and it already has a nameserver configured in it like ns1.myserver.com and ns2.myserver.com I want to host another domain on that server but don't want to use ...
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Configuring a server that's asking for a hostname?

I'm currently buying a cheap VPS from a provider and I am faced with this input dialogue. However, I have no idea what these mean as I would of thought they'd of given me an IP of some kind rather ...
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Regarding multi domain on same web server

I have a question regarding domain hosting and domains sharing of same IP address. One of my domain is hosted under a shared hosting with dedicated ip. I have mapped the dns record to cloudflare. ...
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Create FTP/SSH account with read-only access in DirectAdmin

I have a developer who wants to check website files on the server. In the past, this developer has made changes that broke the website. In order to avoid unwanted file editing, I need to grant the ...
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Deploy to firebase hosting from multiple computers

I have two computers synced via syncthing (peer to peer folder sync). In one of them, i have Firebase CLI installed, used for deploying a static website. In the other one, i have all the website files ...
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lost proportions when changed hosting services

I hosted site while I was developing it here https://ligular-blankets.000webhostapp.com/ when work was done I sent it to client and he uploaded it to his site at https://master-mind.co/form/FirstStep....
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Protect Subversion data against admin

I am currently setting up a Linux server with multiple SVN projects for my company. My boss wants to have a more or less personal SVN for financial and personal data. His problem is that I, as an ...
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After rebooting my computer, my hosted website is no longer accessible (IIS)

Every so often IIS breaks for my home hosted server on my Windows PC, and I have to delete and reinstall it to make it work again. No idea why, but I've accepted it as part of life. I believe this is ...
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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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Ssh client config, common configuration for all hosts on the same machine

in my ~/.ssh/config I would like to define something like this # myvm.hosting.com is a real existing domain Host myvm.hosting.com # tunnel to mysql LocalForward 3311 localhost:3306 # example.com ...
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How to host Tesseract OCR for a Chrome Extension?

Currently, I'm working on designing a Google Chrome Extension that takes an image. This image supposes to be passed to Tesseract OCR using the command (cmd) and get the output as a text. A text area ...
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2 Routers in 1 home?

I want to host a server which requires port forwarding on my home network but I don't want to expose all of my electronics to the open network with forwarding ports and publicly posting my ip address. ...
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Hosting Python chat server with ngrok

I built a simple chat server in Python and I realized that my ISP provides service with CGN. I want to expose my server, which works on the local network with no problems, to the Internet. Some ...
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Dual Email Delivery. Google and BlueHost MX

How can I set up dual email delivery? I use google for business. It can get costly to add many users. I want my main users to have these tools, for others I could use a regular email hosting solution....
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How to hide from public and search engine that website is hosted on specific server/host

i am working on website, i would like to hide it from general public and search engines. i have vps X , for hosting this site. and another vps Y , which will be front for general public. vps Y will ...
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Minecraft Server port opens but wont STAY open

I've been hosting a Minecraft (FTB Infinity Lite, to be precise) for some friends for about a week now. My issue: Port is forwarded, once server is started, players can join perfectly fine, all is ...
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Pointing Domain name to AWS EC2

I have a domain name (Eg: www.myurl.com) and my website is running in an Elastic Beanstalk instance on AWS EC2. I have created a hosted zone and made all the entries for pointing my domain to my EC2 ...
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Port forwarding, TP link TL-WR740N

my router model is TL-WR740N and it is from TP link, I am trying to portforward few ports to host a server,but its not working. I turned firewall off to try it, but its not working, I did follow the ...
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www Redirect not working using CPanel

I have a VPS that has CPanel installed on. I have created a subdomain mail.mysite.com but whenever we visit the site using that, we get a page that says index of and shows couple of files. However, ...
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Can't get open ports for a server (possibly modem related)

I am attempting to host an Unturned server. It is running from a dedicated box on my local network. I have correctly port forwarded on my Netgear router. My modem (Thompson ST5) also has an option for ...
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Why my php files on my website show source in chrome?

I just get some troubles with my php files. I host my website from my computer and I get an index.html file which link to other php files for my website, in firefox when I go from the index files to ...
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Running home website through IIS on server itself OR via virtual machine

I have a home server and currently have some code on a webhost for a database that only I use. I would like to bring the code (PHP) onto my home server to save on cost (as only I use the site its ...
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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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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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