The setting up and running of a server to serve web pages via the internet or LAN. Technical questions about the server (if you have access to it) maybe best asked on serverfault.com. Read the answers to this question: ...
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Weird popup/malware showing on my website
Can someone please help me figure out what this is. It looks like some ad pops on my website for no reason when opening website through google search results.
I've tried looking in the code and ...
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Getting an agency to release a client's domain
A friend of mine has a website with Therapysites.com (they create therapy sites for alternative therapy providers). She wants to move to a different hosting, but the service provider is charging 15 ...
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2answers
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How to move my custom GoDaddy domain from Blogger free hosting to GoDaddy or other dedicated hosting services?
Currently I have a GoDaddy custom domain with Blogger free hosting; now I am planning to move from Blogger to GoDaddy hosting. What is the best way to move without losing my search results?
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1answer
76 views
Cannot alter file permission on server (550). Is this because I have no domain name?
I am building a site on a CMS (modx) for a client who has not decided on their domain name. I have access to WHM so just set up an account with out pointing any domain name to it and began developing ...
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1answer
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Website still displays deleted files
I went to update a websites CSS today and noticed whenever I uploaded the file with my changes nothing would happen - no changes would appear on my site. This was the same with any of the images I ...
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1answer
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Should I create zone for each domain that I want to host on my server
I'm setting up a web hosting on my VPS, I want to host several websites on my vps, I have two domains, domain1.com and domain2.com and a website for each hosted on iis, I know that I should add these ...
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4answers
5k views
How to find web hosting that meets my requirements?
This question is here so we can offer users who are looking for information on how to determine which web hosting solution is right for them some guidance. All future questions pertaining to finding ...
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1answer
99 views
Need to setup and access web disk for a hosting account
I am on linux(ubuntu 12.04) and have purchased a hosting space. In the cpanel, I selected nautilus for accessing web-disk and I was given a note:
Note: In order for the Web Disk
to work, you ...
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9answers
12k views
Can I buy a domain from one company and use it at another web host?
I've been out of the loop of this kind of stuff for a while but can someone please explain to me how buying a domain name and then getting it hosted works. Let's say if for example I bought a domain ...
2
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1answer
51 views
Host And Expose Application to local small network
I developed a little application (web application) using JavaEE+MySql. I try to keep some data and .. from time to time to get some reports using my data.
My problem is I have to access this ...
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1answer
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Cannot access area of site using www, without it works
Struggling with this one.
I recently bought hosting and domain name. I have put a holding page on the site, plus installed wordpress in the directory /wordpress.
Going to ...
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1answer
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What is the easiest reliable way to host a HTTPS enabled static page on a domain I own
I'm looking for a simple & reliable way to host a HTTPS enabled static page on a domain I own. The fist thing that came to mind was S3 static website hosting but there seems to be no way to enable ...
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DNS: forward part of a managed domain to one host, but sub domain services to another (Google Apps)
I was going to post this as a comment against DNS: Forward domain to another host, but I don't seem able to do that.
I'm in a similar situation. I have a DNS registered/managed by enom, except with ...
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3answers
73 views
Accessing PHPMyAdmin via URL (without cPanel)
I am having issues accessing PHPMyAdmin from cPanel. It will not allow me to as I am logged in a root.
I cannot seem to be able to make another account for cPanel either, and research indicates this ...
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1answer
34 views
General question as a new webmaster [closed]
I am wanting to make my own social forum for friends and workers. I will have about 10,000-15,000 users. I have never made a forum on such a high scale and to this point have only been a developer ...
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0answers
501 views
Configuring osTicket to fetch mail from an email account
I'm trying to use osTicket to implement a ticketing system but I'm not able to fetch the mails from an email account even after configuring the host, port, user name and password.
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1answer
237 views
WHM local/external mail server confusion
We host several websites on the same server using WHM but this seems to confuse the mail routing when someone has their own external mail servers - it looks locally.
We have our own email accounts ...
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0answers
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Best hosting situation for a potential high traffic project? [duplicate]
I have this project going which has potential for a lot of traffic. Its a fairly simple idea and its not particularly load heavy. It mainly consists of comparing a users set value in an SQL DB to a ...
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1answer
42 views
Where to Host a .cur image
.cur is an image extension for mouse cursors.
I have purchased a custom domain via Blogger. Unlike Wordpress, Blogger does not have any directory of webfiles or something where things can be ...
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1answer
50 views
Tumblr Custom Domain not redirecting properly
I decided to host my blog at Tumblr, using their custom domain setup (http://blog.smokingfishgames.com/ instead of http://smokingfishgames.tumblr.com). However, it's been 72 hours and I'm still ...
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2answers
112 views
clean urls issue using .htaccess in php project
I am working on a php laravel project. I am currently facing issues with .htaccess file. I have following .htaccess
<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
Options -MultiViews
RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /
...
2
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0answers
25 views
Set nameserver in WHM with VPS that has no domain name?
I have a new VPS I want to use to manage sites on. I need to set up nameservers so that I can point the domain names to the new servers. I know nameservers usually look like ns1.example.com where ...
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0answers
13 views
Application Hosting Software [duplicate]
For years I've been hosting my websites on a local Shared Hosting Provider, but since traffic increases on my websites, and my websites become more complex I am looking for a different solution. I ...
2
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1answer
26 views
Running CLI on web hosting
I currently have a hosting around from Solid Shell Security and one from Blue Host (both great web hosts not trying to cut them down here) and I can't seem to run CLI applications on either of them. ...
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2answers
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Change domain name for existing site, what is the easiest and cheapest way?
Suppose I have an existing site and I want to change the domain name without changing hosting.
I could set up a 301 redirect from the new site to the old site, but that doesn't actually change the ...
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3answers
129 views
Unable to add a domain (purchased from godaddy.com) to the dreamhost account
My client just purchased a domain from godaddy.com and I'm trying to add it as a new domain on their dreamhost account.
But it is unable to be added. It simply doesn't work and doesn't even show any ...
2
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1answer
18 views
FTP: Cannot change permission or write to 1 directory via FTP client, but all others are OK
I have a site with loads of directories. They all work fine but one. I can read from this directory but I cannot delete files from within it or upload files to it. I cannot change its permissions ...
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2answers
91 views
Share Web Hosting software packages management
I have a very basic question about web hosting. How will I be able to manage software packages on shared hosting services?
For example, some of my python scripts might require the MySQL-Python ...
2
votes
1answer
21 views
Malware/Viruses on Server
I was contacted yesterday for a potential freelance job. The guy told me he has a WordPress site and that his host told him was hacked and there are code injected files in the install. The host has ...
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2answers
50 views
Cannot log in to phpMyAdmin with users account: Get root override message
I am trying to access PHPMyAdmin but I get the You are logged in with the root, or reseller's password message, even though I am logged in using the users account (not my root account).
I have tried ...
2
votes
3answers
626 views
How to find out if my hosting's speed is good enough?
There are lots of different online performance tests:
Google PageSpeed Insights
iWebTool Speed Test
AlertFox Page Load Time
WebPageTest
Also there are several desktop/client software such as:
...
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5answers
86 views
Website Systematically Blocking IP Addresses
I have a series of websites hosted at the same server. The issue I am having is that it keeps blocking me access from different means to the sites. Allow me to explain:
From my IP, Blocked.
From ...
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1answer
47 views
Google Analytics Filters not removing traffic from other domain
We have a frustrating problem where someone copied our site code including our Google Analytics code. So we are getting stats logged from their site which is very frustrating.
I have setup 4 Filters, ...
1
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1answer
74 views
How to access phpMyAdmin with Hosting Controller?
I am trying to update a site for a client. All the login info they have given me is for something called Hosting Controller. Ive never seen it before but it seems like cPanel. I can create email ...
2
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5answers
905 views
Can PHP Site be hosted on Windows Hosting?
This might be the stupidest question but I would like to know whether we can host PHP site on Windows hosting? Are there any special tools for publishing php site?
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4answers
99 views
Hosting a site that stores a large amount of images using asp.net MVC 4?
I am working on a website that is kinda like Flickr, for my photography course.
Now every student has an account and is able to upload their photographs, which can be seen by everyone who goes onto ...
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1answer
17 views
Domain mapping issues
I have two domain names - .com & .co.uk bought with 123-reg and just one student windows hosting pack associated with the .co.uk domain. The .com domain is the main one which people would be ...
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1answer
64 views
Hosting a Website with Windows Azure
I may be completely misunderstanding what Azure is, but is it possible for me to host a basic website on Windows Azure?
I have a site that I've built in HTML and CSS that I'd like to upload to Azure, ...
2
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2answers
53 views
Migrate add-on domain olddomain.com to newdomain.com
I have 2 domains that are registered at GoDaddy :
domaina.com (not hosted, only domain name is registered to GD)
domainb.com (hosted at a different webhost, domain name registered to GD)
...
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1answer
70 views
Is Azure Compatible with JPEG XR?
I just put an F#/MVC app into a Windows Azure solution as a Web Role. Before migration, my JPEG XR (*.WDP) files were getting displayed on the client in IE9 without issue via my local and hosted ...
1
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2answers
61 views
Where do internet businesses get their internet for their servers? [closed]
All the large internet companies (Facebook, Google, etc) have tons of servers running to host their data. However, where do these server centers get their unlimited bandwidth? This is just baffling ...
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0answers
13 views
Transferring emails from one web server to another [duplicate]
I have set up a new web server to transfer a website from an old web server. I wish to also transfer the saved emails on the old web server to the new webserver (as well as restoring the email ...
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0answers
27 views
Can you have plesk / cpannel, phpmyadmin, and ftp access to Heroku [closed]
Ive got a large shared hosting account which i use for the majority of my sites. Ive recently made a small web app, which relies on php 5.4 and also needs shh to be setup, neither of which are ...
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2answers
150 views
Problem uploading files, access denied via cpanel, while not in FTP
I have problem with uploading my files via cpanel. but it works by filezilla (ftp). It was said:
upload canceled: VIRUS DETECTED (Access Denied, ERROR).
I have tried uploading files via cpanel ...
1
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0answers
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Best server setup for a website that streams videos/audio [duplicate]
I have a entertainment website that host both videos and audio, these are the 2 problems I'm having:
Storage is a issue on my dedicated server, I'm going need more space soon
The site buckles when ...
1
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0answers
13 views
Windows hosting - Shared | VPS | Cloud [duplicate]
I'll begin with stating what I require for a new website project:
ASP.NET (probably 4+)
SQL Server (not fussy, probably 2008+)
IIS 7
SSL
Not a huge list which is nice. However, the behaviour of ...
1
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1answer
73 views
File upload through webform failed, server config?
I'm in the process of moving my sites from a shared hosting to a VPS (running CentOS with Plesk 10). When testing on my VPS I noticed that all of the sudden I couldn't upload files through a webform ...
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votes
4answers
171 views
Best location for a websites CMS
As part of my job I recently started making numerous content management systems for websites. So many that obviously my next step was to set up a 'template' for the websites so I could quickly remove ...
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0answers
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Web hosting for php sites [duplicate]
Im looking for a shared web hosting provider that allows you modify the php.ini file with cpanel preferably, any suggestions?
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3answers
71 views
If I use a joomla hosting provider, am I able to customize the PHP *completely*?
not sure if this is the right place to ask.
Joomla is offered by many hosting providers. I have set up joomla 1.7 on my local machine, and I've found a nice template to start with. But I customized ...
