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Converting a Subscription to a Subdomain in Plesk After Migration from cPanel
I recently faced a challenge after using the "Plesk Migrator" plugin to import several sites from a cPanel. The issue I'm encountering is that some of the subdomains have been incorrectly ...
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What Impact on subdomain to change the NS server record
I want to change my hosting services to another service provider.
What will be the impact on subdomains if I change the new hosting NS record on domain registrar.
Currently I am using the multiple ...
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Migrate old WordPress site to a subdomain via cPanel
I'm a volunteer with non-profit helping with their website. I'm accustomed to working the frontend, but not the backend. We recently connected the website domain to a new site on Squarespace. Since ...
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View subdomain on cpanel without domain
I've a cPanel/WHM with some clients.
On cPanel, with an domain you just need create subdomain (mySub.myDomain.example) and go on that for view website.
But, how I can do that for clients without ...
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Search engines indexing only the old site which has been moved to a subdomain
I recently took up a project for a website overhaul. I went on to deploy my website on the client's hosting service. It uses cPanel. On the hosting service they had the old version of the website.
I ...
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Creating an A record and then a CNAME to point a subdomain to a different server gives an error message
I am trying to point a subdomain to a different server. The A Record changed without issue but the CNAME won't save in cPanel.
I get this error:
Error: sub.domain.com. already has a A record. You may ...
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SEO consequences of CPanel adding separate domain as subdomain?
I've purchased a shared hosting. It has domain1.example as the main domain. Whenever I add another domain to this hosting say domain2.example. The CPanel system does create the record for domain2....
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Office365 subdomain on Cpanel
My domain is managed by Office365 - I want a sub-domain to point towards another hosting package I pay for so that I can setup a Wordpress site.
I have access to create A and CNAME records, however, ...
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How can I use cPanel to change move a domain to a subdomain?
I have a site hosted on Namecheap.
I need to move the whole site to a sub-domain on the same domain. I know I can do that through Cpanel on name cheap but am not sure how and what the best way to do ...
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How do I use cPanel to redirect subdomain to a static IP with masking?
We have a hosted website, configurable through cPanel. Content that can't be hosted there (because it requires up-to-date PHP, which is "coming soon") is temporarily on another server. That server has ...
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Internal server error after setting up subdomain on Godaddy
I am having a hosting server and i want to create a sub domain for apis hosted on same server.What i want is suppose I have my domain name domain.com and want to have sub domain api.domain.com and set ...
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How do you create a subdomain on Hostgator?
I want to create a subdomain in Hostgator and to do it I go in cpanel to subdomains and give the name I want and leave the root directory to default value but when its created its only available ...
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Pointing subdomain to another server (Godaddy + CPanel)
I've researched and tried a lot of solutions online, but none seems to solve my problem, it seems something is missing.
I have domain registered at Godaddy, let's call it domain "X"
I have 2 servers ...
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How to host a subdomain with a different web host and add to Cloudflare?
I have a website example.extension hosted with a US web hosting company.
The domain is registered with GoDaddy, and uses name servers from the US web hosting company.
I wish to have a sub-domain ...
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Adding subdomain to another cPanel account
I have several cPanel accounts on my server (running Cloudlinux 5). I managed them using WHM.
My current situation (replacing the real domain with example.com):
Account A has an addon domain example....
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Server does not lookup www or other subdomains
I have some problems, and I think that it's related to DNS Records.
I can't open my website by www. or access any sub-domain.
These are my DNS settings:
example.de. 14400 IN A **.***.**...
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Sub-Domain created on Cloudflare & CPanel won't work with HTTPS
Earlier this evening I migrated an installation of WHMCS from another web-server. Upon finishing this, I did the following...
Went into Cloud Flare and changed the IP of the Sub-Domain record to ...
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How do aliases or redirects work?
Is it possible that I set-up a redirect of my store which is located at www.xyz.com/store to store.xyz.com .
Do i have to buy a new domain name or is there any other way.
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When an add-on domain is created in cPanel it automatically generates a subdomain, why?
When I create an add-on domain in cPanel, a subdomain is automatically created.
How does this affect the SEO of the website and does it also affect other websites that are hosted on the same server?
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Redirect subdomain to www
I created a subdomain in cPanel and set it to redirect to the www version of my site. The redirecting works insofar as redirecting subdomain.example.com to www.example.com.
But when a visitor ...
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How to point subdomain to a new host?
I will be creating cPanel accounts in WHM where I need to create subdomain address and tie it with an IP. I will then setup a new website on this address.
I would like to know, after doing this how ...
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How to test a subdomain created with cPanel when using local hosts file entry for that subdomain
I'm using Wordpress and Vanilla to run a site with supporting forums. WP is the in the root folder and vanilla is in the sub-folder 'forum'. This works on my local machine with the following HOSTS ...
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DNS created and pointed to new IP, but showing a blank page - do I have to redirect it using .htaccess?
How would I go about configuring my web server to handle a domain that's already configured using DNS to then redirect it to a folder?
My friend pointed his domain forum.example.com to my forums at: ...
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Subdomain pointing to wrong folder
I have an InMotion advanced dedicated server. I created a cPanel account and tried to create several subdomains there. I created and pointed multiple sub domains to a single folder public_html/mobile ...
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Subdomain "redirect" to IP address of external local server
I've set up a local server running XAMPP. Localhost is working for the server, and I've forwarded port 80 on our router to allow for incoming connections. This also works. So I can now access my ...
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Move old site to subdomain in cPanel
I want to move our current website from www.xyz.com to oldsite.xyz.com, so that I can stick a "coming soon" page in it's place.
The old site runs on Drupal, which I know nothing about. Am I right in ...
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Create subdomains via C-Panel or via domain registrar?
I am a novice, so excuse me if it sounds dummy. I read a few similar questions on this topic here but they did not answer my question.
I have a personal website, hosted with C-panel control panel. ...
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will main domains be more seo friendly than subdomains?
Web hosting providers offer services such as hosting multiple domains in one account. Then my concern is about seo friendliness. say the main domain of my account is maindomain.com on which I have ...
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Install Moodle to subdomain with Softaculous via cPanel
I installed Moodle to a directory with Softaculous. Since it doesn't allow installing to a subdomain, after installing it I created a subdomain and pointed the destination (of the subdomain) to the ...
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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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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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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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Why is my subdomain not showing up?
I am hosting a website on Host Gator: http://www.flowerwood.com. It is working correctly. I also have a subdomain that I setup using cPanel called http://plants.flowerwood.com
Right now I have a very ...
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