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What is a subdomain? How to create a subdomain?

What are subdomains? Subdomains are the third level domains that are used to organize your web site content. They are just like folders under your root directory. But they will have a special URL to access. http://www.yoursite.com is the regular URL with out a subdomain. http://products.yoursite.com is an URL with subdomain “products”. Here the: .com is the first level domain yoursite is the second level domain produ...

 

Setup a Subversion Server

These are my notes on what worked for me on my Fedora core 6 with svn lib already installed by the package manager: 1. Create a Repository svnadmin create /svnrepos 2. Create a SVN User vi /svnrepos/conf/svnserve.conf In that file add these three lines: anon-access = none auth-access = write password-db = passwd Create a password file: vi /svnrepos/conf/passwd In that file add a line for your user: # add users in ...

 

how to : Password protect directory with .htaccess and .htpasswd

If you have some files to share among friends in your web server, you can use .htaccess to password protect your directory. To enable this password protect directory feature without any web control panel (ex: CPanel, Ensim, DirectAdmin or etc) is a bit troublesome. No worry, the tutorial below will teach you how to password protect directory using shell or CPanel. To password protect your website folder with shell command:- - Create a fi...

How to :BIND

Installation Of BIND As A Secondary (Slave) DNS Server On CentOS After we have installed BIND as a master DNS server (NS1) (as explained in my recent post), we can now try to set up a secondary DNS server (NS2) with BIND on CentOS. NS2 acts as a backup if there are problems with NS1. Make sure you've successfully set up NS1, as described in my previous post! NS1 with IP 192.168.0.1 NS2 with IP 192.168.0.2 Our domain: yourdomain.com ...

 

How to : Samba Configuration (CentOs / Fedora / RedHat )

Setting up Samba “can” be complicated at times. Especially if you are looking for instructions online where there are WAY too many tutorials which go in to details about what configuration does what, etc. Well, this post is nothing like that. Here I just show you quick and easy way to install Samba, configure it, and set up the drive letter on your XP. NOTE: This set up is very “open” and should not be used on serve...