Questions tagged [shared-hosting]

Websites that are hosted on servers where many other peoples sites are hosted can have specific problems due to security concerns, lack of control of installed libraries, no root access etc.

There are many Shared Hosting providers that allow hundreds of sites to be run on a single server. To ensure everythings works as well as possible for everyone certain features of scripting languages are switched off and can cause problems for developers.

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Repetitive Notif Checking triggers Error 508 (Loop Detected)

I call an AJAX to check DB if there is new notif every 3 or 10 seconds with the same query from 4 different browsers at the same time. But at some point after loop 100+, the server returns Error 508 (Loop Detected). This is just simple site so I…
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Web Python Question

Can anyone assist me in getting a Python script running on Hostgator Shared hosting? I work with PHP mostly, but have taken a liking to Python, and would like to try to get it going on the web. The only way I've ever ran Python is with either the…
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Determining version of zend framework installed on server

Is there a way to determe what version of zend framework is installed on a server/included in the app? The reason I'm asking is that I'm on a shared host and I would like to use a different version than that supplied by the host and I would like to…
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How To Programmatically Create Addon Domains on Shared Hosting Plans

On Linux-based shared hosting that is administered with cpanel, is there a programmatic way to create, sort of reliably, addon domains for my site if I know my cpanel login information and/or FTP information? Note: interested in PHP and cpanel in…
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Rails application on shared hosting?

Is there a way that I can deploy my locally made rails app on a shared host that has Ruby installed?
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Runtime exception with Composer install/update on shared hosting w/ Symfony2

I seem to be having some problems with cache permissions on shared hosting. Specifically, when I try to install/update vendors via Composer, I get a runtime exception: $ php composer.phar update -v -o Script…
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Securing DB and session-data on a PHP shared host

I wrote a PHP web-application using SQLite and sessions stored on filesystem. This is functionally fine and attractively low maintenance. But, now it needs to run on a shared host. All web-applications on the shared host run as the same user, so my…
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Supersimple static file based (html) php site cache

I have a website that basically only displays things without any forms and post-gets. This website is PHP based and hosted on shared hosting. It rarely changes. I would like to enable caching for this website. Its shared hosting so i need a solution…
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Django - How to setup separate media/static server on shared hosting?

I would like to get a virtual hosting for my django application, however storage space is rather expensive on virtual-hosting, so I would like to use a shared hosting provider to store the media/static content of the web site since it is a lot…
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Host Multiple Domains with the same ASP.NET MVC app?

I want to host multiple web sites (all with different domains - not sub domains) with the same ASP.NET MVC app. I need the app to act differently based off the domain, but I still want the same app to serve all domains. I don't want domain…
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How to fix BINARY ERROR when deploying a Node Js API REST to CPANEL. (shared hosting)

first of all thanks for the help. I have a Node js API REST, i use Express, fs module, sharp for images and many others, everything works fine in my machine, and i wanted to test this API in a shared hosting that i purchased months ago. i have my…
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Hosting a Vue js frontend and laravel backend(api routes) to a shared server?

I built a single page web app with vue js as the front-end library and laravel as the back-end framework. Its now time to host it on a shared hosting service and have not found any clear steps on how to do this successfully with the Api Routes of…
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Is there any pure PHP implementation of LZMA

So I'm building a web app to decompress an LZMA compressed CSV file and then let the user edit it, when saved it will be recompressed. I have the code to compress/decompress in C# using the 7-Zip LZMA SDK, but with my hosting plan I can't use exec()…
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Should i encrypt web.config on shared hosting?

Good day all. I've took out some .net hosting with web fusion but are fighting to get answers regarding their security set up. Specifically i'm used to full trust enviroments as i work for a large utilities company. Usually i would encrypt some /…
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Laravel 5 on shared hosting - wrong public_path()

I deployed a Laravel 5 project to a shared hosting account, placing the app-files outside of the www-folder, placing only the public folder inside of the www-folder. All like explained here, in the best answer: Laravel 4 and the way to deploy app…
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