Questions tagged [hosting]
A broad term for a service where a third party "hosts" (physically stores/runs) computers, content or services that are managed and/or maintained by the customer. Questions that are specific to the current point in time (such as prices) are likely to be closed.
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Nodejs in direct admin web control panel
I have the domain isync.in on which I want to run a node server but whenever I login there is nodejs option Image
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What is the setup webflow or wordpress use to host other people content under their own domain?
We are building a hosting platform for specific use cases.
We need to be able to host other people content under their own domain, i.e., they would configure their DNS, add a CNAME towards our servers ...
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To what degree can/should you overprovision a mail server? [closed]
I'm considering setting up a mail server as a side offering to my hosting business.
I know that other providers won't "reserve" the disk space for an account (i.e. 15GB for gmail), but to ...
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Multiple servers on only 3 nameservers
I've been googling for days now and I can't seem to find the answer.
I've seen multiple hosting providers with just 3 nameservers (ns1.example.com, ns2.example.com, ns3.example.com) and they have ...
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Hosting subdomains on external Windows Server - Need advice on how to proceed
Would appreciate it if someone can direct me to the right approach to do further research and set up a secondary server hosting subdomains.
I've got a couple of dedicated servers, all Linux, and a ...
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Website Hosting Error after Google Cloud Trial Ended
Issue: My website has a hosting error. It was working while I was using a free trial with google cloud and when the trial ended settings changed and the website hasn't been working since. I'm using a ...
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Moving host from windows 2008 to windows 2022
I am trying to change the host of my website. (Windows 2008 IIS moving to Windows 2022). We are stuck with IIS cause the site runs in classic asp.
I need to move 3.5 million files from one remote Host ...
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Changing hosting server to a website without having the certificate from the CA
I have been helping a friend who published a wordpress webpage developed by a company he contacted that on production has a really poor performance, to fix this I created a react static web page which ...
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Getting IP suitable for email server
I am trying to use a VPS to host an email server using postfix. OpenDKIM and certbot was used to get DomainKeys and TLS. The data center setup reverse DNS. In case it matters, the IP is 188.68.231.119....
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How to keep website live during server restart?
We host our website on a dedicated windows server. Every time the server restarts, we lose around 5-6 minutes of traffic. We are using .Net Architecture (MVC).
A separate dedicated server would be ...
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BIND MySQL / MyDNS
Good afternoon,
after successfully failing to ask that Question on Stackoverflow, I have to post it here. Problem still exists.
I need your power for another project.
I want to have a DNS-Server, wich ...
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Apache serve service from local host on subdomain
I am trying to use Apache to serve multiple sites at the same time, the structure I want to obtain is composed by a main site at example.com and use the subdomains radarr.example.com and sonarr....
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Do I need to have an A record to send/receive mail?
This is basic level question, I'm not running my own servers.
I've bought a domain name, but I wonder, do I also have to buy hosting with an A record, or I can just configure DNS mail records in the ...
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What to look for when searching for HIPAA Hosting Server? [closed]
We are looking to get a HIPAA Hosting server for one of our clients. What should we look for in such server? There are so many hosting providers who are offering the same things. How do I know which ...
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Crypto hosting suggestions
I am new to the whole crypto-mining game. I am looking for a crypto hosting provider that offers POS hosting. I have the budget but need hand-holding as I am not a server administrator. What are my ...
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is an HTTP connection secure if it points to a VPN client IP address setup on local server?
I have a local server setup in my LAN with an always on openVPN client. Therefore the public ip address of this server is not the same as the public ip of the router it is connected to.
If I own a ...
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How to open communication PYTHON socket with a SERVER SOCKET on AWS EC2 to a CLIENT SOCKET on my local pc?
Sorry my english is not good
I want to established connexion from my client socket on my local pc to a host server socket on AWS EC2 instance.
I'm trying to follow suggestions from here and code from ...
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Access a Docker container remotely using my domain
I have a computer running Debian 11 and I’m trying to set up Supabase self-hosting. The Supabase official documentation only goes as far as starting the Docker containers and accessing them from http:/...
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One Website on multiple Servers [duplicate]
This is maybe a duplicate but I just can't find a thread which fits my question.
Is it possible to Host one Website on multiple Servers? What I mean by that is, is it possible that a person which ...
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Hosting resource intensive PHP cron jobs
My website is currently running on a VPS. To make the site work, I have a number of resource intensive cron jobs - and when they are running, my site stop responding/becomes incredible slow.
I'm ...
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Use "root" to install server and panel or install using another admin "user"
I have a website and some subdomains installed on Ubuntu server. I also have cron jobs running. webserver is OpenLiteSpeed and Panel is CyberPanel.
I have a "root" user.
And an admin "...
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Best region for server to serve US
I want to create a MongoDB Atlas instance and Google Cloud instance to serve the US region. Is there a rule of thumb which region (east, center, south) or city that is the best choice to serve entire ...
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Cannot get a response from host, but only from my internet connection
I'm trying to connect to a website that I own. It's a domain that points to a shopify store.
The browser just hangs when attempting to load the site. When I issue a request using curl I get the ...
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DNS A record host pointing itself
Ok, so I have done a really stupid thing,
Basicly I pointed the A record host to itself, of course what I intended to do wasn't working doh. And I changed the host to "@".
BUT i was ...
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Is a virtual server enough for a video uploading platform or do I need a hosting like AWS and Oracle? [duplicate]
I am developing a platform where the users can upload videos, ask for videos and download the videos uploaded by other users.
I have developed the platform using Java Spring Boot, Angular and MongoDB ...
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Hosting .NET Core Razor Application on Ubuntu 20.04 with NGINX
I have started trying to self host some projects to get a better understanding of the Networking/Hosting principles and I have been having an issue with hosting a .NET CORE app in Visual Studio ...
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How can I redirect domain A to domain B without hosting, using only DNS records?
I want to redirect domain A (without hosting space) to domain B (301), but when I try https://domainA.com or https://www.domainA.com it ends with ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED. Is it even possible to use ...
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How to host an app for multiple customers?
I built a web app with NextJS that I sell b2b, where users (my clients customers) can check in to a location. They provide their name and get a check in number. The app shows client related ...
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Have godaddy point to specific path on custom ip
I have an ec2 machine running nginx. It has a lot of projects and typically I access it via:
https://ai.mydomain.com/myproject
One of these projects is spinning out to be separate. Assuming the ip was ...
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Is it possible to host the database on one server, but the actual data on another? [closed]
We're planning to do AI research using an HPC. This HPC will use datasets that we've created. These datasets are fairly big subsets of the entire dataset (~1TB). All the data we've gathered from ...
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Forwarding emails while keeping From header intact
What I want to achieve is mails sent to a specific user on my domain get forwarded to "subscribed" addresses I manage while preserving sender information and extending that with forwarding ...
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Why was it considered good practice to host only one app per physical server?
It seems like before virtualization & cloud happened, in large companies running multiple business applications on-premise, IT departments prefered hosting one application on a dedicated server, ...
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Main domain working but not subdomain
I modified my dns record with my hosting provider in order to settle a subdomain, and they asked me to wait 24 hours to 48 for propagation while the TTL is 1 hour. (the ip adress in the picture below ...
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Redirect IP to another if not available
I have 4 IPs something like that
10.10.10.11
10.10.10.12
10.10.10.13
10.10.10.14
and two ports 1000 and 1001.
my Linux server should connect those IPs with ports. Now I want to make this process ...
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AWS - How to handle global "Round Trip Time"?
Hey serverfault people,
Image a generic "Software as a Service" company offering a service running on AWS (hey, that's us). There is no rocket science involved, standard web-application ...
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Is it possible to use proxies to change ports in this way? [closed]
I am new to SysAdmining if you can even call it that. Basically me and the homies are running a minecraft server. But we don't want to pay the premium to get port 25565 which is super expensive for ...
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Will increasing CPU speed up PHP tasks?
I'm running a $5/mo server on DigitalOcean - 1 GB RAM, 1 VCPU.
I have a script which contains a for loop and will take some time to run (I have disabled timeouts).
If I increase the specs of the ...
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Why isn't the MX record propagating after pointing a domain to Yahoo Mail Server?
I have bought a domain https://kmtc.com.sa/. The domain provider is marcaria.com. It is currently pointed to a Hostinger for the web files.
The Yahoo mail server is supposed to be working with Yahoo ...
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Is Azure Managed Disks enough to ensure high-durability for a database?
I want to set up a database in a high durability set-up on Azure. I've previously relied on DB-as-a-service offerings, but can't do that in this case, so I'd like your feedback on the plan below. Is ...
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How to make a folder accessible with remote domain url?
I have a website http://example.com, which contains two folders http://example.com/site/ and http://example.com/blog/, placed at hosting X. Domain example.com is hosted by the same hosting X.
Now the ...
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Hosting VPS, should I buy a public IP range?
I'm wanting to start my own VPS providing service. I noticed that the big companies of the domain are using public IPs for the client's VPS (the client directly accesses the VPS using a public IP that ...
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Dig from a specific domain shows no answer but normal dig works
I am having an issue with a WHM installation that was done over a week ago. It seems all is good on the WHM side of things but I am having issues with my nameservers I have set up
Whenever I try to ...
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How do the filepaths work for websites with multiple storage drivers/servers?
So I am developing this site on my localhost and currently when I 'upload' a file, I have set the file to be stored in an uploads folder, with sub-folders being generated consisting of the first 2 ...
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Prevent access from add-on domain root to other folders
I've been trying to figure out if add-on domains can be prevented from accessing folders outside its specified root folder. I host multiple websites on one big hosting plan and am trying to avoid a ...
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procedure/protocol for ensuring the decency of a new IP address
According to the comments on is it possible to get a bad IP address when setting up a new VPS? one can't assume that a new VPS IP address is decent. So how do I ensure (before I start installing ...
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How much DDOS mitigation one should expect from VPS provider?
We had a stateful WebRTC application which received some DDOS attacks. The server had 2gbits port, so any attack over 2gbits was able to make it unavailable. Afterwards we refactored the application ...
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Upload website in a rented cloud server [closed]
I have access to a cloud server by IONOS. My domain has been connected to this server. Now the next step is to create a website and upload it. I have no experience in doing that. I use FileZilla to ...
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Using Old Mac as Production Server
I am building a web-app and on my server, I need to execute some xcode-command-line-tools, so basically I come up with this architecture :
Frontend(React) --> NodeJS(Ubuntu) --> MacStadium(...
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Cant transfer file from Bluehost to SiteGround via SSH
I have a website that I'm trying to migrate from Bluehost to SiteGround.
I compressed the website into a zip file, i created the SSH access within SiteGround and i'm successfully connected to it, when ...
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of tower and rack servers
I would like to know what are the advantages and disadvantages of tower servers on rack-mounted servers and vice versa.
In terms of performance, safety, cooling system, maintenance...
I want to know ...
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