Subdomain is a domain which is a part of a larger domain. For example, 'sub.example.com' is subdomain of 'example.com' domain.
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Search engines crawling non-existent subdomains
A few years ago, a previous developer added my company's website to a link farm he ran. My company has a wildcard subdomain, so any subdomains will return the user to the homepage. As such, the dev ...
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How to setup a reseller account on a subdomain?
I have bought the aluminium reseller package on hostgator and specified a subdomain of an existing domain I already had as the primary domain.
How do I set this up in the hostgator whm panel and what ...
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Domain registrar that will allow separate sub domain NS record [duplicate]
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How to find web hosting that meets my requirements?
So I recently found out to my dismay that my domain name registrar does not even support sub domains?!
Hence I need ...
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How do I properly point sub.domain1.com to sub.domain2.com?
I'm trying to point sub.domain1.com to sub.domain2.com.
They are both hosted on different servers.
I've tried changing the CNAME, but that is giving me a "You don't have permission." error when I go ...
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Redirecting a subdomain to an HTTPS website
I need to redirect a subdomain on my website to a third party HTTPS website. We have our website hosted on GoDaddy and I tried their subdomain forwarding mechanism but that didn't work. That's when I ...
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SEO: Linking to a domain that redirects to a subdomain
I have: www.mywebsite.com which redirects to en.mywebsite.com, es.mywebsite.com, fr.mywebsite.com depending on the user language, so there's not an indexed website in www.mywebsite.com
However, when ...
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Connecting blogger blog with subdomain.mysite.com, is it good for www.mysite.com SEO/pagerank?
I client of mine has a static website www.mysite.com and a blogger blog with the same subject mysiteblog.blogspot.com and wants to move the blog inside mysite.com to give her site a SEO boost. Will ...
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changing the subdomain and SEO issue
because of "government filtering" in Iran, once in a while we have to move the whole site into a new subdomain. For example i create a new sub domain on my public_html : http://01.mydomain.com
I know ...
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How to point one sub-domain to another sub-domain and they can be used interchangeably
I'm trying to do this
secure.domain2.com -loads content from- secure.domain1.com
So if somebody goes to secure.domain2.com it will load the content of secure.domain1.com
Note that I don't want a ...
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How to make SubDirectories?
I have my server on WAMP, and domain under domain.com. How do you make sub directories on your website? (as in website.com/subdirectory) All i could get is the ugly (ipaddress)/(random ...
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SEO effects of linking to subdomain
I have http://hollywoodnose.com as a main site. Then I have http://forum.hollywoodnose.com as the subdomain.
I'm cautious to link to the subdomain from the main site. I did this before and droped ...
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Getting a domain sub-directory url for a new server
I have an web application server running tomcat and i need to publish my APIs to internet users. However I don't have a domain name for this server and I can only put the ip address of this server ...
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Should I use multiple subdomains for a website that supports multiple cities?
So the closest example I can give is craigslist, for example:
Craigslist Winnipeg: http://winnipeg.craigslist.ca/
Craigslist Toronto: http://toronto.craigslist.ca/
Is copying this style going to ...
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How do I set up a “gateway” for a specific subdomain?
I'm looking at setting up a website that will run a few different apps. Most of them can be managed by an Apache server, but I've got one specific thing that will run on a custom HTTP server.
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3 language website using subdomains and mapped domains. Add subdomains or mapped domains to WMT?
I have a new wordpress multisite setup.
The main language is Italian and there are two subdomains using en and de for english and german.
There is no auto translation plugins being used.
The ...
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Not able to track traffic on subdomain using Google Analytics
I'm trying to track traffic for my sub-domain, but it's not happening.
This is how it's set up.
My partner has a domain called sub1.partner.com. This domain points to partner1.mydomain.com. The idea ...
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Do Dynamic Subdomains Harm SEO or not?
I am establishing a new website for just resumes, and I structured my htaccess as to provide dynamic subdomains as:
marketing.resumedomain.org/index.html
sales.resumedomain.org/index.html
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How does CNAME work for Google Apps for My Domain?
I recently got a domain and set it up with Google Apps including setting up sub-domains for the different services.
After set up the CNAME, all my subdomains point to ghs.google.com. I was wondering ...
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Setting up Gmail subdomain on my domain
I just set up my domain with Google Apps. During the Gmail setup process the tutorial said we could also set up mail.mydomain.com and we'd look at it later. But it never came up.
Now, I can't seem to ...
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Adding a user specific website to a domain
I just got a domain (first time) and set it up with Google Apps.
I was wondering if it was possible to set up personal websites for individual users on the domain using notation such as abc@xyz.com ...
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Redirect *.example.com to example.com
I have some valid subdomains in my httpd.conf file. Now how do I redirect anything that's not a valid subdomain to the main website? What I mean is, if I have a valid subdomain hello.example.com, it ...
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Dev site indexed by Google
I was developing a new version of our site on a subdomain (dev.oursite.com) and the robots.txt with the disallow got replaced at some point, so the site got indexed by Google and other search engines. ...
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Setting up a LaunchRock page without hosting
Looking to buy a 'dot-com' domain as cheap as possible, and set the DNS to forward to the LaunchRock service without having to setup a hosting act. Is this possible, and if so how?
I've asked roughly ...
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Pointing a subdomain to Github Pages
I set up an Octopress blog on Github Pages at myusername.github.com. I now want blog.myusername.me (which currently has a Wordpress blog set up) to point to this Octopress blog.
So I followed the ...
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DNS: How can I determine which IP a subdomain is associated with?
I bought a domain(tohid.ir.tc) from a hosting company. it seems that it is a sub domain of this domain(Ir.tc).
it made lot's of problems for me. I don't now to which DNS server it is pointing. both ...
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Subdomains regarding name servers/domains
I know how to configure subdomains like sub.example.com on Apache etc. My question is, do I need to make any changes to the name servers/domain that is provided to me?
Would it work the same as ...
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How to host a subdomain of a domain which is associated with blogger?
I have a domain www.example.com which is hosted on Blogger platform. Is any hosting site like Blogger, WordPress where I can host my sub-domian like abc.example.com? My original website ...
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Are subdomains (for mobile-specific pages or localization) bad for SEO?
You have a website: http://www.mysite.com
You want to serve up mobile-optimized pages for mobile devices. I've seen a lot of companies redirect mobile devices to this type of subdomain:
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Why does my site only work with a www in the URL?
I'm a bit confused as the following points:
There is a simple text website, with no javascript, that works only with the prefix. http://www.mysite.corporation.com works but ...
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Personalized sub-domain URLs
Most of the SaaS companies, some social networking, and blog services (like Wordpress.com and blogger) create a personalized sub-domain for each user, e.g. username.website.com
What is the general ...
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How does CPanel create subdomains?
I obviously know how to create subdomains via CPanel but does anyone know what exact method CPanel uses to achieve this?
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LaunchRock CNAME configs, what do they do?
Trying out LaunchRock, and ran across this:
general-instructions-for-creating-your-cname-record
Basically as far as I'm able to tell they only support using your sub-domain as the URL, not having ...
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Configuring A Subdomain (cPanel) - www works, subdomain on it's own doesn't
I've created a sub domain on my website using cPanel at test.mydomain.com, and this created a folder in my main 'www' directory called test.
In this folder is a folder called cgi-bin, and it seems to ...
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Subdomain not created
I am trying to create a sub domain like labs.7sisters.in for the folder with document root public_html/7sislabs . If I visit the site http://7sisters.in/7sislabs/ its working fine . But ...
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domain.com/blog vs blog.domain.com [duplicate]
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Subdomain versus subdirectory
I'm about to start my own blog (adding it to a domain already owned by me) and I'm wondering what is the best way to set it up. There are ...
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Why does my link to a Subdomain not work?
My hosting provider has problems. I put Drupal on a sub-domain of my site. When I try logging in or clicking a link it comes to a Internal server error. But if I navigate to the actual directory it ...
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Just bought a domain, setting up a couple server applications for the first time [closed]
I recently bought a domain, mainly for website experimentation, game servers and a ventrillo server. I'm running all this from my home computer, and I am using freedns.afraid.org as my dns nameserver. ...
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Bluehost Automatic Sub-domain Creation
I am working on a small project in which people create an account and they are given a sub-domain like username.mydomain.com
However, while this address is shown in the address bar of the browser, ...
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.htaccess directory to subdomain
I have been trying to make a subdomin from a directory (made by .htaccess) to be used as the main page starting like http://domain.com/sub/2/3/4.html and turning into http://sub.domain.com/2/3/4.html.
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Are this subdomain CNAME and A record settings correct?
I want to add a simple subdomain named
"tr.acme.com"
to my website. I tried following DNS record settings:
No matter what i try, i can't get this subdomain working.
Would someone please ...
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Keyword in sub-domain good or keyword in sub folder? Which is good to manage? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Subdomain versus subdirectory
Keyword in sub-domain good or keyword in sub folder
keyword.abc.com
or
abc.com/keyword/
Which of this two is good to manage?
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How do I create a subdomain for a site hosted by someone who does not allow it?
I want to create a subdomain for a site hosted by Jimdo (a DIY website builder).
Jimdo does not allow subdomains however. I am trying to find a workaround where a subdomain is hosted elsewhere but ...
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Broken links in content reports when tracking subdomains with Google Analytics
I have a tracking code that I use on my main site and my blog, which is on a subdomain:
www.example.com
blog.example.com
I have a single profile in Google Analytics. I use advanced segments to ...
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Is it “acceptable” for a sub domain to be hyphenated?
I am putting together a site for a portal. Some of the subdomains have rather long names and I am thinking that maybe I should use hyphens to make the subdomain names more readable.
For instance: ...
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Does Having top domain helps in getting better rankings in SERP
Recently i came across an article claiming free sub domains like blogspot,tumbler, wordpress etc are not ranked well in SERP & top domains are ranked better. Is it true?
suppose there are 2 ...
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Is it necessary to buy a WAP domain or just creating subdomain like wap.xxxx.com
We planning to launch mobile WAP site to our exiting customer lead tracking website is it necessary to buy WAP domain or else creating subdomain for existing domain like wap.xxx.com.
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Moving a domain and staging url
I have a website with web hosting I am planning on switching away from (Windows Server).
So I got a hosting plan with a linux server and I was going to build a site there using Perch CMS.
Right now ...
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Redirect/rewrite dynamic URL to sub-domain and create DNS for subdomain
I have created an application in PHP, I would like to re-direct the following URL to corresponding sub-domain.
Dynamic URL pattern:
http://mydomain.com/mypage.php?user_name=testuser
I wish to ...
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Cpanel deleted subdomain now shows 500 error
I created a subdomain in cpanel and then decided that I actually didn't need it, so I deleted it using cpanel.
Now when I navigate to that subdomain in my browser I get a 500 server error. If I try ...
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Incoming Cname does not show the subdomain
I have a subdomain:
sub.domain-one.com which has a CNAME which points to sub.domain-two.com.
All good. But when I enter sub.domain-one.com I don't see the sub.domain-two.com, but the basic page of ...
