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.htaccess on IIS. Helicon Ape Manager does not convert htaccess to web config
I want to use PHP and .htaccess on my IIS server. I already know that the .htaccess is not supported by IIS. I know that the .htaccess need to convert to the web config. I want to try with Helicon App ...
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Piwik not recording site visits on remote server
I have two different web servers at the moment:
Webserver 1 is hosting www.example.com, this webserver hosts just basic website files, no databases or anything extra, just the html files. The pages ...
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which component handle php's GET parameters in a URL
In a webserver, which component handles the translation of URL parameters to the $_GET global variable?
Is that a module in PHP engine, or a module of the web server (Apache, Nginx)?
I'm asking ...
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Should I use the domain registrar or the web hosting name servers?
Let's say that I have the following website example.com, the domain registrar is provided by one company and the website hosting is provided by another.
do I use the registrar name servers e.g ns....
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How can I copy files from my machine to Amazon EC2?
I am able to ssh into my Amazon EC2 instance with ssh -i node.pem [email protected]
I am trying to copy over a folder called gametest from my laptop to the instance in a folder called gametest. I ...
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Does having my blog on a different server impact SEO
Does having our WordPress blog on 1 server and our Umbraco site on another server but both using the same domain name have any impact on SEO?
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What virtual host should I serve when someone hits my webserver without a "Host:" header?
I have a single instance of nginx serving several virtual hosts with their respective domains on the same ip address. When someone tries to access my ip, they are served one of them, but since my ...
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How do websites share the same IP address?
I have always been confused by the idea that multiple websites sharing the same IP address. I mean if there is a webserver out there that has an IP address. I can simply key in this IP address with ...
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Missing name servers reported by parent [closed]
I'm changing servers and using private/custom nameservers. I've set up those I think it is using glue records (so assigning an ip address to a custom ns).
It's been over 24 hours.
When I run it ...
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Propagation of NS records specified in Cloudflare
I own a domain, example.com.
At my registrar, the NS records of my domain point to xxx.ns.cloudflare.com and yyy.ns.cloudflare.com.
Now I would suppose that when I add NS records on Cloudflare (in the ...
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DNS errors in Google Webmaster Tools
I've been trying to get rid of this DNS error for about a week now but I can't seem to wrap my head around it.
The website is herbelixirs.com.
The Google Webmaster Tools screen shot is below.
The ...
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My Big Rock webserver analytics does not matches with Alexa and Google Analytics
I am managing a website with WordPress.
As per Alexa (Amazon Product), 90% of my visitors are from India and 5% from US. As per Webserver (Big Rock), 75% from India, 9% from Canada, 5% from US. ...
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VirtualHost add sub domain? [duplicate]
I rarely touch apache configs but I must be doing something wrong here.
trying to set it up so these domains point to different webroots:
example.com -> var/www/html
ggurt.example.com -> var/www/...
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CSS/Design files aren't loading [closed]
I've transferred my OpenCart site to a new hosting. I've followed every step from this tutorial (https://isenselabs.com/posts/step-by-step-opencart-migration-to-a-new-server).
My transfer is complete ...
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Why is my server response time slow even with cloudflare?
I've had a website for a while and I'm using the free Cloudflare CDN. My host is a fairly cheap shared one.
I noticed that my website feels a bit slow when it is first loaded. I ran a Google ...
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Apache 2.4 on Windows Server 2012 R2 - Error 1053
I have installed Apache 2.4 on a Windows Server 2012 R2. It starts fine from the command line, and I can view test pages and what not.
I then used the command httpd.exe -k install to set it up as a ...
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How do I know if I really have a dedicated server?
My business partner paid extra for a shared server to a dedicated, private server - for my database only; the code remains on the shared server, as we can't afford 2 private servers.
That's just the ...
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Should my web server listen on its IP address, or the public IP address with port forwarding?
Let's say that I have a web server running on my PC and I would like to access it from outside my LAN, I have port forwarding set up to forward traffic to port 80 to the PC's IP, (192.168.1.10).
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Trying to understand white label nameserver aws route53
I'm having a problem understanding how "white label" nameservers might work, at Amazon Route53. Here is what I have:
Domain destination.com is hosted at hosty.com and registrar has ns1.hosty.com and ...
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ISPconfig maildir migration
I want to migrate my email accounts from old server to my new one with ISPconfig 3.1 and I want to import Maildir file into my new server. But I think, it has a different format. When I create email ...
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Why I cannot see the root folder of my website?
I have a website hosted by Altervista on ComicPress theme. I purchased the second level domain, the URL is still myblogname.altervista.org.
I installed FileZilla client for entering the root folder ...
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Private Nameservers and DNS for 2 dedicated servers
We just recently rent our second dedicated server with WHM from our hosting provider. But we have issues with the DNS and would like some input to find the solution.
The first server have its ...
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Will Apache automatically create a click log of pages visited on my site?
I need the 'click data' in raw form on the webserver. Due to security reasons I can not give any access of my website to third party.
If I get the raw click log somewhere on the server, I can use ...
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What Ranks Better? Faster Server located in foreign country or Slower Server from same country?
95% of my website traffic is from India and 5% from USA.
What happens if I host my server with higher resources in USA or with lower resources in India. Will it have any effect on the ranking of my ...
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I Want to use Different Hosting for my Main Website & its Related Subdomains
I just want to know.
I have registered a domain on Bigrock.com and I want to host its primary domain website on Cloudways servers & its all Subdomains on Godaddy.
Something like this.
www....
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How to access a local webserver internally and externally with the same URL
Alright, I've been trying to find an answer for a long time now. I found documentations on how to access a webserver internaly and externaly, but here's my problem.
By the way, all websites names and ...
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apache virtual hosts on LAN
i have 3 domains pointed at my linux box, apache2 virtual hosts is set up so that each domain loads the appropriate webpage when you visit it outside of the LAN.
my trouble is trying to view the ...
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How do I tell who manages the domain when registrar = registrant
I am trying to track down the owner and/or domain host with a view to buying a specific domain. Fairly standard BUT, the registrant name is a person and they are also the registrar. No email details ...
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Name Server / DNS Lookup
What is the difference between a name server lookup and a DNS lookup?
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DNS resolves my hostname to 2 different IP's back and forth within minutes
We recently switched webhosts from Databse Mart to Liquid Web. This weekend we updated the name servers with our registrar and about 48 hours later, we saw our new site on insidestl.com. Now, a day ...
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What is the latency for DNS / A records
I recently registered a domain with MyDomain and set the name servers to:
ns1.example.com
ns2.example.com
I set the relevant A records to the IP address of the hosting account. It had a parking page ...
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Why is my Blogger subdomain appearing in URLs on my page instead of my custom domain?
Recently I bought a new domain (example.com) and pointed it to my blogger account. My domain is working well.
But the problem is my sitemap contains the http://subdomain.blogspot.com which is the ...
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Move/Migration to new web server
We have a web server with about 20 websites hosted one with some other software like Plesk 10, MS SQL SERVER and some certificate for iOS push notification.
This is a dedicated window based server ...
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When will Google report correct results with its fetch tool?
I visited Google Webmaster Tools(Google Search Console) today after resubmitting sitemaps for my website, and while Google is happy to index more HTML pages of my site, it however has not indexed a ...
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Setting up another server at another address
Im not really that knowledgeable in servers and set-ups, but have my own dedicated server that runs my business website.
Currently both name servers of my domain are the same server, which I intent ...
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Visiting website without nameservers
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I am migrating a WordPress website from a Plesk server to a cPanel server. Before I change the nameservers to point to the new website, I would like to test that everything is ok (e.g., ...
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Wildcard domain like *.example.com in Plesk?
I have a webserver with Plesk which is set up to host my main domain, e.g. 'example.com' (and also www.example.com for that matter).
Now I want it to also support any subdomain, so whenever somebody ...
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Would ordering multiple IP addresses increase my adsense income?
Currently I manage a server housing multiple domains on one IP address.
Only one domain with relatively rich content has adsense. The remaining domains do not use adsense, and one domain consists of ...
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Prevent search bots from indexing server (sub)domain name
A web application I wrote is hosted on an in-house server with the name myserver, which is under my university's domain (department.uni.edu), resulting in the server's address being myserver....
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Can Domain Registrars restrict changes to nameservers?
A client of mine registered a .com.tw domain from a registrar in his country and he said that due to the restrictions of the telecommunication company there, they are not allowed to change nameservers....
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Nameserver changes and Tumblr custom URL's
I'm hoping I can get some help on some trouble I'm having with using a custom url for my tumblr blog.
To begin with I'll give a background to my setup for my site -
I'm using GoDaddy for as my domain ...
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Set A + Dynamic DNS record on a domain registrar (bigrock.in) which doesn't support DynDNS without transferring
I have a domain registered with bigrock.in, and I wanna host it on a home webserver. However my home IP address keeps changing and I rely on using clients like ddclient etc. I use them for some ...
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Host Server relocation procedure
I have this technical issue below...
We have this domino server in our DMZ that hosts multiple websites. This server has a public ip x.x.x.x.
Now we are asked to move this server away from our ...
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Possible to make virtual servers on hosted web server? [closed]
I own a debian root web server at an ISP. By own I mean, I rent the server with a package, I do not own the hardware and such. No plesk or anything else. All configuration is done by hand (well, a ...
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Estimating Server Resources
I am planning on building a Wordpress multisite with a business and revenue model based on edublogs.com and Wordpress.com.
As I am selecting the test and the production environment, how would I go ...
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How to respond to maliciously spoofed site? [duplicate]
I recently stumbled into a spoofed version of StackOverflow and reported it to Google, SO and posted this question on SO Meta.
Almost two weeks later that offending site is still up and serving awful ...
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Installing AWStats?
Recently I have been getting fed up with Google Analytics, as it is missing a lot of information, whether it not being there to begin with, or getting anonymous data (such as browser used).
I have ...
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Have UserDir enabled but also want to rewrite url if called differently
I am setting up a new server for our users to use have have personal webspace on. I have in my httpd.conf of apache the directives for UserDir as follows
UserDir disabled root
UserDir public_html
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Server overload upon deleting files [closed]
On my website, I've shared a few files that could be downloaded and installed by XBMC / Kodi software, i.e addons and a repository to download and install these addons.
Now, here's the interesting ...
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How do I modify the HTTP headers?
Google page speed rank demands me to set an expiry date or a maximum age in the HTTP headers, by changing the "Expires" and "Cache-Control: max-age".
The site is hosted on a hosting company (not in ...