Difference between revisions of "User:Cyrusty/Web Server"
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On your Linode go to DNS Manager Tab then add a Zone and enter the following requirements | On your Linode go to DNS Manager Tab then add a Zone and enter the following requirements | ||
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Domain - YOUR_DOMAIN_NAME | Domain - YOUR_DOMAIN_NAME | ||
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Email address - YOUR_EMAIL | Email address - YOUR_EMAIL | ||
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A/AAAA Records | A/AAAA Records | ||
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(check the VPS IP address in the address bar to see if apache web server has worked correctly) | (check the VPS IP address in the address bar to see if apache web server has worked correctly) | ||
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| − | <Directory /var/www/ | + | <Directory /var/www/WEBSITE/INDEX/> |
Options Indexes FollowSymLinks | Options Indexes FollowSymLinks | ||
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</Directory> | </Directory> | ||
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Also nano into the below and update the line DocumentRoot /var/www/WEBSITE/INDEX to the same directory used above | Also nano into the below and update the line DocumentRoot /var/www/WEBSITE/INDEX to the same directory used above | ||
Latest revision as of 19:58, 21 April 2019
Pointing Domain to VPS
On your Linode go to DNS Manager Tab then add a Zone and enter the following requirements
Domain - YOUR_DOMAIN_NAME
Email address - YOUR_EMAIL
A/AAAA Records
Add a new A/AAAA record and put in Domain name and the ip address of your VPS.
On Domain
On the domain website go to DNS settings and change the name server to this and put the following
ns1.linode.com
ns2.linode.com
ns3.linode.com
ns4.linode.com
ns5.linode.com
On your VPS
sudo apt-get updatesudo apt-get install apache2(check the VPS IP address in the address bar to see if apache web server has worked correctly)
- Helpful Things to Know
sudo nano /etc/apache2/apache2.confScroll down to
<Directory /var/www/WEBSITE/INDEX/>
Options Indexes FollowSymLinks
AllowOverride None
Require all granted
</Directory>
Also nano into the below and update the line DocumentRoot /var/www/WEBSITE/INDEX to the same directory used above
sudo nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/000-default.confThen save it and enter the following.
sudo service apache2 restart
