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In the Domain Name System (DNS) hierarchy, a subdomain is a domain that is part of a larger domain.[1]

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How to configure bind for a private subdomain?

I am attempting to define a subdomain for a private network (RFC1918) behind a NAT firewall; let's call it priv.example.com. Normally, and from what I can gather on various websites, this could be ...
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Cannot find non-www version of newly created subdomain

Using Cpanel, I've just created a subdomain: members.domain.com. I can view the domain on www.members.domain.com but the non-www version doesn't exist. Pinging it I get 'could not find host'. I've ...
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Can a new domain point to an existing subdomain

Suppose I have a portal www.mysite.com which has subdomains like user1.mysite.com, user2.mysite.com and suppose a user, say user1 has a domain - www.user1.com. Can user1 create a subdomain - mysite....
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MS Exchange 2010 - the setting up e-mail from another server/domain

I have problem with the setting up the Exchange 2010. It's first time for me. What i have to do: We have server with web server on it and we have exchange and domain there (company.xx). I created ...
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What exactly goes in creating a subdomain

I recently got myself a domain name. I wanted to add a couple of sub-domains to it. I want to know what goes on when you create a new sub-domain. How does a router know how to resolve a sub-domain. ...
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Configure redmine that it responds on redmine.mydomain.com

I installed redmine just a few minutes (or hours?) ago and it works fine at my root domain "mydomain.com". But this is not what I want. What I want is my root domain pointing to some public stuff and "...
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Is it possible to configure Nginx to allow for new domains to be added without me having to add a VirtualHost for each?

I have a SaaS application wherein users can enter their domain names. The application uses the hostname of incoming requests to determine the account based on the domain they entered for their account,...
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Host subdomain in external server

I have the domain name creabienestar.com.mx and a web hosting for this domain with some company. At my office I have an ubuntu server with apache2 installed and I also have a static ip address. My ...
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Configuring /etc/host file in Ubuntu Server

I am configuring an Ubuntu server on Amazon EC2. The tutorial I am following says /etc/host to be configured like this. 127.0.0.1 localhost.domain.com localhost X.X.X.X subdomain....
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Apache wildcard subdomain to tail directory

I'm trying to follow on how to make subdomains that tails a specific directory, so for example I go to http://sub.mydomain.com and it should take me the root of /var/www/sub. http://randomdir.mydomain....
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Subdomains. How do you do development with subdomains?

I am currently building an web app which also utilizes websockets. (Rails for webserver and Nodejs for socket.io) I have structured my application to use subdomains to separate between connection to ...
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IIS7 on localhost: sub-domain can't be seen externally only by local machine

I have setup a site on localhost (Win7 32bit) that can be accessed locally or by other machines on our network using http://meeting-room however the sub-domain http://admin.meeting-room can only be ...
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How to point a subdomain to local server with dynamic IP

I see there are many related questions to this one, however the answers given seem to be a little vague for a novice like me. I've got a dedicated LAMP stack running Fedora 16 locally on my home ...
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Active Directory Subdomain vs new "Tree in Forest" ... is there a difference?

We have the forest named "company.com" and are debating between "thing.company.com" versus "thing.local". My understanding is that the latter is called a "Tree in a Forest" What are the deciding ...
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Subdomain repoint

I have a server with a subdomain - http://sub.example.com, and we have a client that wants to map one of their subdomains to ours. We are running centos. My understanding is that the client has to ...
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map domain to subdomain

I'm working on a project where people can sign up and have multiple shops for themselves. Let's consider that Mark signed up to our site and created a shop for himself: markshop.shop.com Now, ...
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Route multiple subdomains on one external ip to multiple internal ips

i have several subdomains(git.example.org, build.example.org, etc.), i have a router with an external ip and i have several virtual machines on a host computer with internal ips. Now i want to route ...
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Apache subdomain not working

I'm running apache on my local machine and I'm trying to create a subdomain, but it's not working. Here is what I have (stripped down): <VirtualHost *:80> DocumentRoot /var/www/one ...
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virtual host setup: can't access wordpress site without www

I would like to access my site both with and without using the www. Currently it only works with. Leaving out the www just goes to a blank page. Also, wp-admin just loads a blank page too. I have set ...
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exclude a subdomain from a dns wildcard record

I have a domain name set with wildcard for all subdomain (*.mydomain.com), I need of exclude a specific subdomain from this condition, I use a record dns for set wildcard and if I set a new record A ...
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Point external website to a url on my domain

I have a website hosted at www.example.com and a client that wants to point a subdomain of his to our website. i.e. if someone visits subdomain.foo.com, then this automatically points to www.example....
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Proxy all requests for subdomain to an ip via htaccess/apache

Let's say I have the following subdomain with its own document root etc: monad2.mysite.com I want that all requests are proxied to an IP (for instance 193.159.3.129) but they must pass through the ...
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DNS: browser shows primary website when other site is visited using any subdomain, ie 'www'

issue: misoncifgured dns? symptom: when i visit http://www.borisnikolaev.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=51&Itemid=53, it shows what should be on http://www....
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Setting up subdomains on localhost

I have been trying to set up a subdomain on my local development environment, dev.localhost. I'm using Ubuntu 11.10 and Apache2. So far, I've edited my host file to include the line 127.0.0.1 dev....
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Route www.<subdomain> to <subdomain>?

I have a domain that needs to redirect from www.subdomain.domain.net to subdomain.domain.net I know this is possible, but how? It isn't automatic. What DNS records do I need to update?
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htaccess rewrite for language subdomains

I need to point subdomains like es.domain.com to /public/www/index.php The problem is my host does NOT provide me to set a path, I can only set up the subdomains for "local use", which creates the ...
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Configuring multiple servers to share one static IP using subdomains

I'm looking for a way to access multiple servers sharing a single static ip by using different subdomains. As a forewarning, I've never gotten into network configuration before, so my knowledge of ...
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Is it possible to have multiple subdomain levels with DNS and Nginx?

This seems like a simple question, but after some Google searching I can't seem to find the answer. I have a staging server where I would like to mimic the production server as much as possible. Let'...
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ftp file upload reporting ok but directory empty - pureftp centos cpanel

its a whm centos install with pure-ftp. When I ftp into the server with the normal account I get the to the root successfully: /home/user_name I'm trying to set up a dev domain on the server, so ...
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Multiple subdomains on intranet

I'm creating a php application that runs on my intranet. let's say I have a web server that serves the domain http://domain.com. There is already an application on a subdomain called http://app1....
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Non-existent sub domains resolving to primary domain

I have run into something I find odd. I am using Apache/2.0.54 If I try to access a non existent sub domain on my server it will resolve to the primary domain. For example going to http://www....
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setting up subdomain in IIS/DNS - possible incorrect subdomain structure

I am trying to create a subdomain in DNS, however it doesn't appear to be working. I am getting the standard Unable to determine IP address from host name for aa.00.website.com The domain name does ...
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staging and production on same server with domain wildcards

I have a virtual host configured to run a Ruby on Rails app on Apache and Passenger this way: <VirtualHost *:80> ServerAdmin [email protected] ServerName staging.domain.co ServerAlias *....
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lighttpd: redirect traffic from http to https on *.domain.tdl

I am using Lighttpd with a snipped i've found on the net. How to redirect all subdomains of a given domain to https without touching other domains or subdomains of domains? Currently i am doing this ...
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Relation between Apache and DNS configuration

I configured my DNS (bind9) to accept every subdomain, using a wildcarded 'A' record : *.mydomain.tld. IN A xx.xx.xx.xx I configured Apache to serve some specific subdomains using ...
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Getting domain without www in front to point to same place as with www in front

Consider the following screenshot from Godaddy: Why am I not allowed to make the * refer to ghs.google.com, when I can make www point to that just below? I think there is something fundamental that I ...
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TLD and subdomain

.com or .net is a Top Level Domain (TLD). Let's say I have example.com, example is a subdomain of .com. So if I'm buying example.com I actually buy subdomain example. In other words the registrar ...
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bind9 not forwarding to subdomain NS

I'm running bind9 on Ubuntu 10.04, managing the (LAN)domain lan.group04.org - see the following zone file lan.group04.org. IN SOA dns.lan.group04.org. admin.lan.group04.org. ( 2006081401 28800 ...
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Confusion about VHost and DNS Entry regarding Subdomain Configuration (Apache)

On my Vserver Id like to configure a subdomain. So I have the following entries in my apache vhost config. I want to have my site app1.example.com to run as own site, so that pages and files have the ...
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Using Subdomain on Same Server : Good or Bad & Why?

I've working on a simple HTML-CSS-JQuery based website and choose 000webhost as a free hosting provider. It gives me sufficient space and bandwidth and a shared Unix based Apache Server. Now on to ...
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Subdomain to different nameservers in Plesk

I have a domain (e.g. mytakeaway.com) on a Plesk 9.5 Linux server. It's got a site associated with it currently. I'm using a 3rd party ordering system (to be housed within an iframe), which I need ...
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Need help regarding htaccess stuff

I have my site at www.example.com and have several sub-domains city wise. Suppose i have subdomain with name say "subdomain.example.com" then i want to redirect the subdomain homepage to directory in ...
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Setting up a subdomain with IIS 7

I posted a question on Stack Overflow today. Now, I'm not sure if it should have been posted there or here. That question can be seen here, I have copied it here for the ease of access. I have a web ...
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Configuring a third level domain

I have an Apache instance serving a site on port 8000 of my server (whose ip is 164.177.156.36) Listen 8000 <VirtualHost *:8000> ServerName lessico.pistacchioso.com DocumentRoot /home/...
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Apache subdomain redirection failing

I just bought the domain vas.im, I added a DNS rule for vas.im and www.vas.im, then I tried to get apache2 to redirect the latter to the former. I enabled mod_rewrite, appended /etc/apache2/httpd.conf,...
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How do I Setup Multiple Sites in HostGator Shared Hosting? [closed]

I recently decided to consolidate all of my random projects into a single hosting account as it was starting to get very expensive to run each on an individual hosting plan. I purchased the HostGator ...
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Domain mapping via hostname instead of IP

Is it possible to configure DNS such that: anysubdomain.clientsite.com has CNAME record to abc.ourservice.com abc.ourservice.com has A record to our dedicated IP (so that if we change servers in the ...
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Nginx subdomain not routing to Node.js

I have a subdomain that I want to proxy through Nginx to Node.js. domain.tld is currently routed the standard way through /opt/nginx/conf/nginx.conf. However, I also want subdomain.domain.tld to ...
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DNS record for a subdomain on Dreamhost

I'm currently hosting a subdomain for a charity on Dreamhost. The charity is in control of the DNS records, and they're slow to update them. So for example.com: www.example.com -> A-record ...
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How to create subdomain to point to a different web app

I have a basic Host service from godaddy. I would like to put two differnt webapps on the same Hosting, and be able to use web1.example.com to point to the first webapp, and the second respectively. ...
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