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DreamHost is a Los Angeles-based web hosting, public cloud provider and domain name registrar.

DreamHost is a Los Angeles-based hosting, public cloud provider, and domain name registrar.

DreamHost's shared, , and dedicated hosting network consists of Apache, nginx and lighttpd web servers running on the Debian GNU/Linux operating system. Also included are 25+ apps including , Drupal, Joomla and Magento e-commerce along with free certificates, multi-factor authentication, and Whois privacy.

DreamHost Cloud offers cloud computing services and storage, based on and making it compatible with the most popular SDKs and configuration management tools. Its virtual servers are fast, ssh ready in 30 seconds (or less).

DreamHost's Cloud team welcomes contributions to the Cloud Knowledge Base on github and regularly hangs out on IRC freenode #dreamhost.

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How to deploy a Rails app to Dreamhost?

I'm kind of lost, I try to deploy my application on a shared dreamhost server. Now everything works fine locally. It's my first try at Rails, and I'm not really a programmer or sysadmin, just hacking something together. On Dreamhost, if I start…
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SSH key on dreamhost

I am trying to setup an SSH key pairing with dreamhost and my local machine. I'm using git bash as my terminal (which uses mingw32) I can ssh myusername@mysharedserver.com and I'm asked for my password. I have already created RSA keys on both my…
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Dreamhost SVN Server Error: E175002

I tried googling this but I haven't come up with anything. I set up an SVN server using Dreamhost's system and it said everything was created successfully. But now when I try to import (note that I am replacing mysite.com with my actual site): svn…
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Custom Domain With Heroku with a CNAME record - not working

I used the heroku guide to setting up a custom domain to set up a custom domain for a Heroku app, however, the custom CNAME record I set up at Dreamhost isn't working correctly. The website for my app (myappname.com) shows the Heroku page that says…
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How do I figure out what user & group Apache is running as?

On DreamHost shared hosting, I'm setting up htpasswd, but Apache does not have permission to read the file. How do I give it permission? I want to either change the owner or group of the .htpasswd file instead of giving it insecure permissions. I…
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Deploying Django at Dreamhost

I'm trying to get the Poll tutorial working at my Dreamhost account (I don't have any prior experience of deploying Django). I downloaded the script I found here (http://gabrielfalcao.com/2008/12/02/hosting-and-deploying-django-apps-on-dreamhost/)…
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How to set up .htaccess to redirect HTTP to HTTPS equivalent?

I’m using Dreamhost and have secure hosting and a secure certificate. I’m trying to redirect a plain HTTP site to an HTTPS site. I’m a bit confused about doing it. I want to make http://www.example.com/ redirect to https://www.example.com/ What do I…
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Script to install and compile Python, Django, Virtualenv, Mercurial, Git, LessCSS, etc... on Dreamhost

The Story After cleaning up my Dreamhost shared server's home folder from all the cruft accumulated over time, I decided to start afresh and compile/reinstall Python. All tutorials and snippets I found seemed overly simplistic, assuming (or…
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How do I point my DreamHost DNS registered website to my EC2 instance?

I have a domain registered with Dreamhost I have an EC2 instance with the site running (that I can access by its IP address) I'm using Amazon Route 53 for a hosted zone I have pointed my DreamHost name servers to the ones provided by Amazon (and it…
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internal_error.html with rails 3 app on DreamHost

I have a rails 3 app on DreamHost. Randomly I get an error like the following. Started GET "/internal_error.html" for ... ActionController::RoutingError (No route matches "/internal_error.html"): I created a sample page. It just posts data and the…
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wp_mail vs php mail()

I'm trying to solve a problem with email being sent from a WordPress site, hosted on GoDaddy with its MX record set to a Dreamhost.com mail server. Email addressed to the site's domain (me@mysitesdomain.com) will not go through, yet email to any…
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Installing Compass & Sass on Dreamhost

I would like to get going with Compass and Sass on my Dreamhost webspace. Unfortunately it is not part of the provided standard gems so the installation appears to be more complicated. Does anyone have hands on experience with installing and running…
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Adding an application to hosted Django project

I've poured over the site for a while now, and haven't found a resolution that works for me. Long time listener, first time caller. I have an existing Django application (based on the Django documentation sample site including 'polls'). I've moved…
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Unpacking gems [Rails 2.3.5]

I have the following gems defined in my environment.rb file: config.gem "authlogic" config.gem "paperclip" config.gem "pauldix-feedzirra", :lib => "feedzirra", :source => "http://gems.github.com" config.gem 'whenever', :lib => false, :source…
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Including ~/opt/lib libraries in a Passenger Rails App

I'm having trouble getting a rails app on Dreamhost's Passenger to see compiled libraries in my ~/opt/lib directory. I have to put them here because I don't have root access. I can boot up my app in ./script/console and it sees them libraries…
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