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Skip-the-server-cache feature in browsers
Years ago, I used Lynx (the Web browser). And it had a neat feature: you could follow a link normally, or you could specify that you wanted a non-cached copy. Regular link loading, or link reloading. ...
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Cannot access a local web server within a local Wireless network
I have a Tomcat web-server running on a machine within my home wireless network, and I'm willing to connect to it from other devices/machines. The problem is that the only way to access web server is ...
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Disabling excess services on Windows Web Server 2008 R2
I'm running a development VM on my notebook with Windows Web Server 2008 R2 operating system. To save some resources and gain some speed I'm thinking about disabling some services:
Microsoft ...
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Resource usage of NGINX vs Apache for low usage server [closed]
I have to run a local webserver off a Pogoplug, as a result of which resources are very constrained (128 MB RAM, dual core chip but not very fast). Usage on the server is going to be low at present - ...
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Permissions on a typical shared Linux web host
I am trying to understand the file permissions on a typical shared Linux web hosting account. I know how to set rwx permissions for the OWNER GROUP and PUBLIC entities of a file or directory. What ...
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Transfer ONLY email accounts from one server to another
Okay. So the company I work with just transferred web servers. I have SSH access to both machines. Without making a FULL cpanel backup, is there a way I can transfer JUST the email accounts from the ...
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ssh through port 443 alongside webserver
I'm looking to move ssh off port 22, and had tried out sslh;
sslh ssl/ssh multiplexer - accepts HTTPS, SSH, OpenVPN, tinc and XMPP connections on the same port. This makes it possible to connect to ...
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Are HTTP connections opened and closed for each request? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Do browsers create new TCP connections for each HTTP requests?
I have a F5 load balancer that directs traffic to 2 web servers with one having a higher priority than the ...
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VM on ESXi host - How does one make externally accessible?
I have a home server running ESXi v5.0.0 with a VM guest OS (linux) up and running.
I have apache 2.x installed and serving to my machine (i.e I can access the default apache page when going to ...
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ISP Appears to Block Ports 80, 30080, 8080 etc etc
When using Canyouseeme.org it appears that my ISP is blocking every port. I am attempting to run a web server which works fine locally. I asked a previous question (here) regarding using different ...
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Apache Web Server Works Locally Not Globally
I have been at this for a while tonight and thought I would seek some help before I hit the sack. I have successfully downloaded Apache and can run it without any issues on a fedora 16 box acting as ...
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Host your own website and dns server
I pay big money yearly for all of my website hosting, domain registrars, etc.
My IP is dynamic and my provider allows different http ports. On my local webserver, I have access to my websites like ...
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TomCat Security Tips running on Windows 7 [closed]
I was wondering if you could give me some pointers on securing my home web server. I am going to use it to play around with java servlets to start with, but I may look at putting more stuff on there ...
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How to share domain name with multiple servers? [migrated]
I have a website on shared hosting and would like to setup another host (semi-dedicated server) and use the same domain name as the shared hosting.
Is it possible to have two separate servers share ...
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Web-facing Photo Album software that scans drive to find photos
I am looking for a web album software that will scan a folder and then add the photos to the database. Specifically I am looking for a folder monitoring no upload solution. As all the files are ...
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How to make a DNS Server? [closed]
How do I make my pc a DNS Server like no-ip.com so that I can target my own web sites?
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XAMPP for Mac : “forbidden access” when trying to set more secure permissions
I've installed XAMPP on my Mac running Lion and I've set the DocumentRoot to Users/myusername/Sites. Apache runs as myusername/_www (user/group, 755) and everything is OK, my browser can access all ...
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How can I open listen ports on an Amazon EC2 instance?
I'm using Amazon EC2 micro instance with Ubuntu 11.04 on it (official AMI by Canonical). I have created a new security group for this instance:
Inbound:
22 (SSH) 0.0.0.0/0
80 (HTTP) 0.0.0.0/0
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Internal/External Moodle - DNS
Network diagram:
I have a moodle (a VLE) setup that I want to be internally and externally accessible. The green route on the diagram below is the route I would like the traffic to take when the ...
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Setting up a WEB server at home
I have apache2 installed and have subscribed to no-ip (similar to dyndns) to get a static IP. When I enter the IP they have provided,it takes me to the DSL router page of my ISP as it should. My ...
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2 Web Servers, 2 Domains, 1 WAN IP configuration
The Problem: I have 2 domains, 2 web servers, 1 WAN IP. 1 server is hosting www.site1.com, and the other should be hosting, www.site2.com. I forwarded the domain, to a port that is forwarded to that ...
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Nginx: Serve static files out of a given directory - one level too deep
I'm pretty new to nginx configs. I'm having some difficulty with a pretty basic problem. I'd like to host some static files at /doc (index.html, some images, etc). The files are located in a ...
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Set default subdirectory page in IIS 6
I'd like to set the default page of a directory under /inetpub/wwwroot to something other than 'index.html'. Using Apache and .htaccess I'd use the 'DirectoryIndex' statement. How can I do this in ...
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Webserver at home: will my DSL line be good enough? [closed]
The evolution of DSL lines and technologies such as FTTH has make me wonder if traditional hosting services could be in danger.
If you want to host your own domain, for example for a blog or a simple ...
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Port Forwarding not working
I have been trying to run the Webserver from my home machine, and have configured the modem accordingly. but still not able to make it work.
I have WAMP installed, and my PC ip is 192.168.1.5, Once I ...
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Force Chrome to open URLs as URLs, instead of searching
I have a local Apache server running, which is defined through /etc/hosts as "apache". So I often open pages like:
http://apache/website/
Normally, this works fine. However, since I am using a more ...
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How to configure the D-Link DSL-2640b to allow connections from Internet to my local Apache Web Server?
I have an Apache Web Server correctly installed on my PC, wich has a fixed local IP of 192.168.1.2. If I do localhost, 127.0.0.1 or 192.168.1.2 the Apache show his initial page.
Now I want to access ...
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Moxa - NPort 5110 as HTTP Server or similar
I have a NPort 5110 Serial Device Server connecting our Automation Control Box to the LAN so we can communicate with it from a non-local pc via mapped com port. (if you are unfamiliar with the device ...
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How do I make my local webserver accessible to others on my network?
I've got a MacBook running MAMP.
I want others on my team (who are on the same network) to be able to access my local webserver so they can test their client code against my RESTful API's on my ...
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how to enable remote access to my local server
I have Apache,php,mysql server set up in ubuntu. and I can open my app at 127.0.0.1. but now I want another machine any where in the world to access my homepage, so I find out my global ip address is ...
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PID:4 using Port 80
I was trying to install Zend Server CE on my computer so I could run PHP code on my computer but when it got to the point were I need to choose the port for my Web Server uses it says: "This port is ...
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How to access http://localhost on the host operating system if the server is in a virtual machine?
I always used XAMPP for my LAMP environment and developed directly on Windows 7. But now I want to do all my web development on Linux so I installed Ubuntu in virtualbox and installed PHP/MySQL and ...
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How to find out if a server is acting as a reverse proxy?
As far as I know some webhosting companies use reverse proxies as some sort of load balancer, so all the HTTP requests go to one one physical server, but behind this there are several other ...
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WebFront for sharing diskspace
I just set up an Ubuntu server with 4 TB of Raid 5 space and a public IP, and I would like to share it with my family and friends.
Is there any easy Web Frontend, with authentication and quotas, to ...
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Unable to start XAMPP on Windows 7
I downloaded XAMPP on Windows 7 and installed it in E:, but I am unable to start it.
When I check http://localhost in the browser, I see an error page.
In the XAMPP control panel, Apache is ...
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How to disable directory listing in the ColdFusion 8 built-in webserver?
I am using ColdFusion 8, and the built-in webserver as a development environment.
In order to access sites hosted by the CF built-in webserver you put site directories in cf_root/wwwroot/ and can ...
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Can access web server from lan, but not internet
Right, well as the title says really.
OS X Snow Leopard web server, all the latest updates.
I can connect it to it on the LAN, but not on any external ISP...sorta.
Can't connect to the domain on ...
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Using a port other than 80 with lighttpd on Mac OS?
I've just installed lighttpd on Mac OS 10.6, but:
$ lighttpd -f lighttpd.conf -D
2011-10-05 19:01:32: (network.c.358) can't bind to port: 80 Permission denied
$ lsof -i :80
[a ton of processes]
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Monitoring incoming requests on a web hosting server
I have a web hosting account with GoDaddy (its a Linux based hosting). Can I install applications like netcat to monitor all incoming requests to my website on a certain port? If not, is there any ...
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setup web server behind a router
I want to turn a laptop with a broken monitor into a home web server behind a wireless router (buffalo airstation). I removed all ubuntu gui packages and installed lighttpd. The laptop has a fixed ip ...
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How to I allow outside access to port 8080?
I'm trying to add a rule to my router to allow outside access of a web app running on one of my computers on port 8080.
When creating a rule, my router (actionTec) asks for three fields: "Port ...
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Python web api: best choice of framework and web server? [closed]
I wrote a python application in BaseHTTPServer that acts as a web API (thin wrapper around Solr). Its operations are accessed as:
http://localhost:8888/operation?param
And the individual operations ...
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Full url path of website on shared server
my ISP is not currently resolving DNS. But I can access most websites via IP addresses, Is there a way I can access my own website on a shared server via IP? It wasn't given to me.
Like ...
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How to find network and server information
I have a web server set up using MAMP and running on my Mac on my college campus with all of my work and photos. I have it open for anyone to see, but at times my computer is dishing up to 30Mbt/s ...
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How do I check the checksum of a download and why should I?
My memory isn't great but I think five or six years ago, when I downloaded some package, there was never a checksum line under the download icon on the webpage. And no instructions to "check the ...
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http://localhost:8080/ points to firefox installation directory C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox
When I type http://localhost:8080/ in any of my windows browser , I see all the files listed in C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox which is my Firefox installation directory. I am not sure which http ...
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Setting up a server on a Mac Mini with OS X Lion
I'm in the process of setting up my Mac Mini as a home server. For that reason I seek some guidance:
I want to have a "Fileserver" meaning 2 different user accounts with read/write permissions to 1 ...
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How does video streaming work?
I watch live cricket matches online. Note that the match is held LIVE (somewhere!). At times since my Internet connection is slow, my video starts to buffer.
Let's say my video stops playing and ...
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run web server from virtual machine, how do I use port 80
I have a host system running Fedora 15 and I have a guest system running CentOS 5.5 in VirtualBox.
I did set up a virtualmin install and added port forwarding to the virtual machine. When I forward ...
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Is it possible to setup PC as a server over LAN, and run a real (test) website on it?
Here's what I have - - a Intel dual-core PC with 6GB RAM and 320GB SATA HDD (I have a new model Sony VAIO laptop too, if that's any better); and a 8mbps home LAN (Broadband) connection. I do not know ...
