Difference between revisions of "Adding a Web Domain"
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#From the '''IPv4-Address''' dropdown list, select the IPv4 address for the website. (all available IP addresses) Use as default. | #From the '''IPv4-Address''' dropdown list, select the IPv4 address for the website. (all available IP addresses) Use as default. | ||
#''(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.) | #''(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.) | ||
| − | #In the '''Domain '''field, enter the domain name for your website. ( | + | #In the '''Domain '''field, enter the domain name for your website. (E.g. ''example.com'') |
#In the '''Harddisk Quota '''field, enter the maximum disk space available for your website in MB. | #In the '''Harddisk Quota '''field, enter the maximum disk space available for your website in MB. | ||
#In the '''Traffic Quota '''field, enter the maximum allowable traffic per month (in MB) that is available for the web site. (-1 means unlimited. By default, -1 is not allowed for shared instances of Hostpath.) | #In the '''Traffic Quota '''field, enter the maximum allowable traffic per month (in MB) that is available for the web site. (-1 means unlimited. By default, -1 is not allowed for shared instances of Hostpath.) | ||
#Select the '''CGI '''checkbox to allow the webhost to execute cgi scripts in the cgi-bin directory. | #Select the '''CGI '''checkbox to allow the webhost to execute cgi scripts in the cgi-bin directory. | ||
| − | #Select the '''Perl''' checkbox to enable perl scripts to run if mod_perl is installed. Run *.pl scripts from within your document root and subdirectories and not from cgi-bin. | + | #Select the '''Perl''' checkbox to enable perl scripts to run if mod_perl is installed. (Run *.pl scripts from within your document root and subdirectories and not from cgi-bin.) |
#Select the '''Python''' checkbox to allow the web server to execute Python scripts (file extension .py). | #Select the '''Python''' checkbox to allow the web server to execute Python scripts (file extension .py). | ||
#The '''Auto-Subdomain''' field is enabled by default and is pointed to ''www.'' , if you would like to disable this feature make a selection from the dropdown list. | #The '''Auto-Subdomain''' field is enabled by default and is pointed to ''www.'' , if you would like to disable this feature make a selection from the dropdown list. | ||
Revision as of 10:53, 5 February 2014
NOTE: Before specifying your website domain refer to the DNS section to make a DNS entry.
To get to the Websites page:
- Click on the Sites tab.
- Locate the Websites section.
- Select Website.
To create a new website/web domain:
- Click on Add new website.
- Select the Domain tab. (You should be directed here by default.)
- From the IPv4-Address dropdown list, select the IPv4 address for the website. (all available IP addresses) Use as default.
- (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.)
- In the Domain field, enter the domain name for your website. (E.g. example.com)
- In the Harddisk Quota field, enter the maximum disk space available for your website in MB.
- In the Traffic Quota field, enter the maximum allowable traffic per month (in MB) that is available for the web site. (-1 means unlimited. By default, -1 is not allowed for shared instances of Hostpath.)
- Select the CGI checkbox to allow the webhost to execute cgi scripts in the cgi-bin directory.
- Select the Perl checkbox to enable perl scripts to run if mod_perl is installed. (Run *.pl scripts from within your document root and subdirectories and not from cgi-bin.)
- Select the Python checkbox to allow the web server to execute Python scripts (file extension .py).
- The Auto-Subdomain field is enabled by default and is pointed to www. , if you would like to disable this feature make a selection from the dropdown list.
- SSL is disabled by default. Please contact Pathway technical support if you want SSL enabled on the website.
- From the PHP dropdown list, make a selection.
- From the PHP Version dropdown list, make a selection.
- Select the Active checkbox to activate the website. To deactivate the website unselect the checkbox.
- Click Save.
