The setting up and running of a server to serve web pages via the internet or LAN. Where you are not the administrator of the server the questions may be best asked on webmasters.stackexchange.com (for example if using shared hosting).
Questions tagged [web-hosting]
983 questions
-1
votes
3 answers
Adding string to the front of my domain name
I have a registered domain and am wondering how to go about adding a string to the front of the domain e.g. string.example.com. Google for example has maps.google.com.
Could someone point me in the right direction?

NodeExplosion
- 1
- 1
-1
votes
1 answer
Accessing a Computer on a network from elsewhere in the internet
What I am trying to do is setup a Server that relays information. The Server will be on a dynamic IPAddress on a Virtual Computer over at Amazon via Amazon web hosting. My question is: is it possible for the server to access my Computer on my…

John
- 101
- 3
-1
votes
1 answer
Do I need 2 public IPs for my hosting?
Is it necessary to have 2 public IPs for a simple-domain hosting?
I want to host my own website in my school but I don't know if I can without 2 IPs, I have only one...
For exemple, may this work:
ns1.exemple.com => 70.10.10.10
ns2.exemple.com =>…

Frederick Marcoux
- 137
- 6
-1
votes
2 answers
Godaddy domain and Bluehost web hosting
I have a domain from Godaddy and web hosting at Bluehost. I want to make this work as some people say no need to transfer the domain from Godaddy to Bluehost. I was trying to find out how to get this work out by adding name servers for Bluehost…

Digital site
- 190
- 1
- 10
-1
votes
4 answers
Custom DNS server and httpd server on one machine
I have a web host system that I love, except for their web interface to administer sites. So I've changed my servers to a new service that is basically only a remote Linux machine. Everything works great except for the DNS.
It used to be that when I…

eje211
- 117
- 6
-1
votes
2 answers
Why do I get HTTP Error 504: Gateway Timeout on accessing public IP over Android
Question:
When I start a webserver on my machine (on port 80), and then try to access it via my public IP, I get HTTP error 504 (Gateway Timeout).
Why ?
This only happens when I am connected to the internet via Android.
When I connect via normal…

Quandary
- 1,024
- 4
- 19
- 36
-1
votes
1 answer
Uploading/Downloading PHP script issue with the Current Dedicated Server
I think this problem is related to this ServerFault because it has something to do with Dedicated servers configurations.
I have this php script that Download files from MediaFire website and upload it directly to my dedicated server, then it…

Mohammad Fadel
- 21
- 3
-1
votes
1 answer
Debian Web hosting privilages/Apache attacks prevention and priv management
I'm wanting to setup a web hosting service similar to Dreamhost which allows SSH. I'm wanting to know how I can go about letting users connect via SSH but prevent any type of malicious activity. What methods should I go about in securing my Debian…

dab
- 149
- 7
-1
votes
2 answers
I cannot access some sites from my ISP sometimes
This happens a lot to my own sites that i browse daily from my ISP internet. Most of them are wordpress site. I host in webhosting provided by hostforweb.
First it opens well and i can login to admin panels and access site for some time. whenever i…

Yalamber
- 123
- 2
- 7
-1
votes
1 answer
how can I disable cpanel difault page?
I have created a new domain and uploaded index.html to public directory. but it isnt displaying and cpanel default page is displaying instead. how can I change the same??

Neil
- 1
-1
votes
1 answer
How to find a host that is good for users in Egypt?
I currently have a site that's hosted in Texas. The majority of the users are from Egypt and I'm a bit concerned that the current hosting is not the optimal in terms of performance. The site is not slow but for how can I know if, for example,…

Sherif Buzz
- 283
- 1
- 3
- 16
-1
votes
1 answer
Active Directory domain naming - for web hosting
For the past couple of years I've been running a small Windows-based web-hosting operation with the AD domain matching the company's public domain name, in accordance with my interpretation of Microsoft's guidelines of domain naming (e.g.…

Dai
- 2,290
- 8
- 27
- 43
-1
votes
1 answer
How much should I expect to pay for a PHP webhosting Service?
I recently purchased a domain name (GoDaddy). After I finish developing the site, I was wondering how much I should expect to pay for a webhosting service? In addition, I was wondering what are some good web hosting services? Thanks in advance!
Rob
-1
votes
1 answer
Suggestions for Website Maintenance
I have a website that is being hosted and supported by a company that is going out of business. We are looking for a company to do maintenance on the code/content side, and will likely move the hosting to Rackspace.com (or another SAS70 certified…

IceMage
- 1,336
- 7
- 12
-1
votes
2 answers
Best hosting provider
What is the best hosting service available to host a website which has 1000 of videos?
Note: Users will upload videos directly onto my site. I wont embed any videos from youtube, etc
Kindly let me know. Thanks in advance.
Auxi