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'''NOTE: '''Before specifying your website domain refer to the DNS section to make a DNS entry.  
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'''NOTE: '''Before specifying your website domain refer to the DNS section to make a DNS entry.
  
  
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#Click on '''Add new website'''.
 
#Click on '''Add new website'''.
 
#Select the '''Domain '''tab. (You should be directed here by default.)
 
#Select the '''Domain '''tab. (You should be directed here by default.)
#In the '''IPv4-Address''' field, select the IPv4 address for the website. (all available IP addresses) Use as default.
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#From the '''IPv4-Address''' dropdown list, select the IPv4 address for the website. (all available IP addresses) Use as default.
##In the '''Host''' field, enter the hostname of your subdomain and leave out the domain name. (For example, the host name for '''''wiki.'''''<i>example.com</i> is '''''wiki'''''.)
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#''(Optional)'' From the '''IPv6-Address '''dropdown list, select the IPv6 address for the website. (This is currently disabled for all users. IPv6 will be introduced in the near future and we will make an announcement after it becomes available.)
#From the '''Domain '''dropdown list, select the domain name. (For example, if you were creating a subdomain for ''wiki.'''example.com''''', you would enter '''''example.com''''' in this field.)
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#In the '''Domain '''e.g.''example.com'')
#From the '''Redirect Type '''dropdown list, make a selection. This field allows you to disable or enable redirect. It also allows you to select the redirect flag. (Refer to previous sections for more information on redirects.)&nbsp;
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#In the '''Redirect Path '''field, enter the redirect path. The redirect path is the route taken to reach a destination. This is the path (full path or path relative to the document root) or URL where the redirect should point to. (Also known as the ‘target’ path).
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#Select the '''Active '''checkbox to activate the subdomain. To deactivate the subdomain unselect the checkbox.
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Revision as of 14:04, 3 February 2014

NOTE: Before specifying your website domain refer to the DNS section to make a DNS entry.


To get to the Websites page:


  1. Click on the Sites tab.
  2. From the sidebar locate the Websites section.
  3. Select Website.


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To create a new website/web domain:


  1. Click on Add new website.
  2. Select the Domain tab. (You should be directed here by default.)
  3. From the IPv4-Address dropdown list, select the IPv4 address for the website. (all available IP addresses) Use as default.
  4. (Optional) From the IPv6-Address dropdown list, select the IPv6 address for the website. (This is currently disabled for all users. IPv6 will be introduced in the near future and we will make an announcement after it becomes available.)
  5. In the Domain e.g.example.com)