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Some people are saying use an A record and others a CNAME for a catch all subdomain.
Which should I use and why?
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Hi,
I'm using ubuntu 8.04 and apache2, for my development I need a wildcard sub domains.
for example If I go to abc.localhost/ it should redirect to localhost/
Can you guys help me out how I can achieve this in ubuntu 8.04.
thank you.
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I'm trying to set up a wildcard subdomain on my VPS. Ultimately I want to end up with this:
main site: my.domain.tld
subdomain: sub1.my.domain.tld - should end up serving my.domain.tld/sub1
I am using plesk 8.6. I have created a DNS A record pointing at my VPS' IP. I have then restarted the DNS…
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I'm trying to set up a wildcard subdomain on my VPS. Ultimately I want to end up with this:
main site: my.domain.tld
subdomain: sub1.my.domain.tld - should end up serving my.domain.tld/sub1
I am using plesk 8.6. I have created a DNS A record pointing at my VPS' IP. I have then restarted the DNS…
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I have the domain, we'll call it "mydomain.com" and I want the following virtual hosts set up to resolve in the following way:
mydomain.com / www.mydomain.com to point to /var/www/
dev.mydomain.com to point to /var/www/dev/
*.mydomain.com (all other subdomains) to point to /var/www/old
My apache…
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Hi All,
I am trying to create the proper .htaccess that would allow me to map as such:
http://domain.com/ --> http://domain.com/home
http://domain.com/whatever --> http://domain.com/home/whatever
http://user.domain.com/ --> http://domain.com/user
http://user…
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Okay so maybe that title is a bit confusing but here is what I'm trying to do:
I have a subdomain with content at my.example.com
I want to set up something like sub.my.example.com
This does not seem to work if there is content on my.example.com However if there is not content on the first subdomain…
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I have content on subdomain1.mydomain.com which can't reside on mydomain.com/subdomain1. Nevertheless, all my other content resides in folders of the mydomain.com/subdomain* type.
For the sake of consistency, I'd like the content actually located at subdomain1.mydomain.com to appear as if it were…
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I have content on subdomain1.mydomain.com which can't reside on mydomain.com/subdomain1. Nevertheless, all my other content resides in folders of the mydomain.com/subdomain* type.
For the sake of consistency, I'd like the content actually located at subdomain1.mydomain.com to appear as if it were…
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I want to add 'www' in front of a subdomain e.g. www.subdomain.domain.com
My blogs are hosted on Blogger and am using GoDaddy for having custom domains.
I have HOST @ entries for 'domain' pointing specified by blogger. The following subsdomains are configured by adding CNAME alias as follows :
subdomain…
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Question: I need to get DNS configured to point a subdomain from one domain (which I will generally not be controlling) to another subdomain on a different domain name. Testing this process using a simple CNAME entry keeps pointing to the primary domain and not the subdomain where it should be going…
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