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| − | There are a few | + | There are a few rules which govern what you can put in your website on VT hosting services: |
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| + | # You must comply with the [http://www.policies.vt.edu/acceptableuse.php VT Acceptable Use Policy] | ||
| + | # You may ''not'' run a business of any kind. This means you can not sell anything using VT web services. | ||
| + | # You may ''not'' put questionable / objectionable things up (e.g., pornography) | ||
| + | # You may ''not'' violate copyrights. No file sharing through VT web services. | ||
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| + | ==Faculty Personal Sites== | ||
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| + | You can request a personal site on VT Hosting or ECE Hosting. | ||
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| + | VT Hosting URL's can be one of the following | ||
| + | # www.faculty.ece.vt.edu/NAME | ||
| + | # www.ece.vt.edu/NAME (redirects to www.faculty.ece.vt.edu/NAME | ||
| + | # www.NAME.ece.vt.edu | ||
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| + | ECE Hosting URL's can be one of the following | ||
| + | # filebox.ece.vt.edu/~NAME | ||
| + | # www.NAME.ece.vt.edu | ||
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| + | We generally recommend VT hosting. Please create a [https://helpdesk.ece.vt.edu ticket] and provide the desired domain name and hosting option for more information. | ||
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| + | ==ECE Course site== | ||
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| + | ECE courses can be hosted by either VT Hosting or ECE Hosting | ||
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| + | We generally recommend VT hosting. Please create a [https://helpdesk.ece.vt.edu ticket] and provide the desired domain name and hosting option for more information. | ||
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| + | VT Hosting URL | ||
| + | www.courses.ece.vt.edu/ece#### | ||
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| + | ECE Hosting URL | ||
| + | filebox.ece.vt.edu/~ece### | ||
==VT Hosting== | ==VT Hosting== | ||
| − | We generally recommend VT Hosting for your | + | We generally recommend VT Hosting for your website. They support standard html/php/mysql websites, with the ability to give granular (file or folder specific) permissions to any VT PID, and have a dedicated team in case of problems. |
More information can be found here: https://computing.vt.edu/content/quick-start-web-hosting-service | More information can be found here: https://computing.vt.edu/content/quick-start-web-hosting-service | ||
| − | To request an ECE domain name for VT Hosting, create a [https://helpdesk.ece.vt.edu ticket] and provide the desired domain name ( | + | To request an ECE domain name for your group on VT Hosting, create a [https://helpdesk.ece.vt.edu ticket] and provide the desired ECE domain name (www.XYZ.ece.vt.edu) |
==ECE Hosting== | ==ECE Hosting== | ||
| − | We also provide the ability to host your individual or research group webpages on our web server, and also support html/php/mysql websites. | + | We also provide the ability to host your individual or research group webpages on our web server, and we also support html/php/mysql websites. |
If you have an [https://computing.ece.vt.edu/accounts ECE account], you will find a directory called "public_html" in your [https://computing.ece.vt.edu/wiki/Using_the_CVL home directory]. Any html or php pages you put in this directory will be available publicly on the internet as: | If you have an [https://computing.ece.vt.edu/accounts ECE account], you will find a directory called "public_html" in your [https://computing.ece.vt.edu/wiki/Using_the_CVL home directory]. Any html or php pages you put in this directory will be available publicly on the internet as: | ||
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If you require a unique domain name for your website instead, please submit a [https://helpdesk.ece.vt.edu ticket]. Domain names can be anything.ece.vt.edu. We will point the domain name to your ECE account public_html folder. | If you require a unique domain name for your website instead, please submit a [https://helpdesk.ece.vt.edu ticket]. Domain names can be anything.ece.vt.edu. We will point the domain name to your ECE account public_html folder. | ||
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| + | If you want to run your own web server, we can also point a DNS entry (www.XYZ.ece.vt.edu) to the static address of your server. More information on requesting a static address can be found here: [[Network_Addresses]] | ||
==Related Articles== | ==Related Articles== | ||
* How to [[password lock a web page]] | * How to [[password lock a web page]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:53, 20 August 2015
There are a few rules which govern what you can put in your website on VT hosting services:
- You must comply with the VT Acceptable Use Policy
- You may not run a business of any kind. This means you can not sell anything using VT web services.
- You may not put questionable / objectionable things up (e.g., pornography)
- You may not violate copyrights. No file sharing through VT web services.
Contents |
[edit] Faculty Personal Sites
You can request a personal site on VT Hosting or ECE Hosting.
VT Hosting URL's can be one of the following
- www.faculty.ece.vt.edu/NAME
- www.ece.vt.edu/NAME (redirects to www.faculty.ece.vt.edu/NAME
- www.NAME.ece.vt.edu
ECE Hosting URL's can be one of the following
- filebox.ece.vt.edu/~NAME
- www.NAME.ece.vt.edu
We generally recommend VT hosting. Please create a ticket and provide the desired domain name and hosting option for more information.
[edit] ECE Course site
ECE courses can be hosted by either VT Hosting or ECE Hosting
We generally recommend VT hosting. Please create a ticket and provide the desired domain name and hosting option for more information.
VT Hosting URL
www.courses.ece.vt.edu/ece####
ECE Hosting URL filebox.ece.vt.edu/~ece###
[edit] VT Hosting
We generally recommend VT Hosting for your website. They support standard html/php/mysql websites, with the ability to give granular (file or folder specific) permissions to any VT PID, and have a dedicated team in case of problems.
More information can be found here: https://computing.vt.edu/content/quick-start-web-hosting-service
To request an ECE domain name for your group on VT Hosting, create a ticket and provide the desired ECE domain name (www.XYZ.ece.vt.edu)
[edit] ECE Hosting
We also provide the ability to host your individual or research group webpages on our web server, and we also support html/php/mysql websites.
If you have an ECE account, you will find a directory called "public_html" in your home directory. Any html or php pages you put in this directory will be available publicly on the internet as:
https://filebox.ece.vt.edu/~<eceAccount>
OR
https://computing.ece.vt.edu/~<eceAccount>
where <eceAccount> is your ECE account name.
- Note: this is the tilda character "~" followed by your account name without the "< >" characters.
If you require a unique domain name for your website instead, please submit a ticket. Domain names can be anything.ece.vt.edu. We will point the domain name to your ECE account public_html folder.
[edit] DIY
If you want to run your own web server, we can also point a DNS entry (www.XYZ.ece.vt.edu) to the static address of your server. More information on requesting a static address can be found here: Network_Addresses
[edit] Related Articles
- How to password lock a web page
