Web Hosting Service
Virginia Tech offers a Web hosting service free of charge
to colleges, departments, and service units. This service
provides a way
to maintain a Web presence without the labors and costs involved
in maintaining a machine. For more information, refer
to the Advantages
of the Web Hosting Service page.
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Quick
Start (http://computing.vt.edu/internet_and_web/web_publishing/web_hosting/gettingstarted.html) |
| What to do first
to take advantage of the Web Hosting
service |
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Web
Administration Tool (http://computing.vt.edu/internet_and_web/web_publishing/web_hosting/webadmin.html) |
| Information
on using the Web based tool to manage
your
site |
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Uploading
Files Using WebDrive/Goliath (http://computing.vt.edu/internet_and_web/web_publishing/web_hosting/usingdav.html) |
| Instructions
on updating your hosted Web site using
WebDrive (Win) or Goliath (Mac) |
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Server
Side Includes (SSIs) (http://computing.vt.edu/internet_and_web/web_publishing/web_hosting/ssincludes.html) |
| Instructions
on using SSIs to include other files
in
your Web pages (e.g., header and footer
snippets) |
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Dynamic
Web Sites with PHP and MySQL (http://computing.vt.edu/internet_and_web/web_publishing/web_hosting/php.html) |
| A brief overview
of using the PHP and MySQL functionality
of the hosting service |
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PID/Password Authentication with PHP (http://computing.vt.edu/internet_and_web/web_publishing/authentication.html) |
| Instructions
and source code for using PHP to authenticate
by Virginia Tech PID and password within
your hosted Web site |
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Advantages
of the Web Hosting Service (http://computing.vt.edu/internet_and_web/web_publishing/web_hosting/advantages.html) |
| Details on why
the Web Hosting Service might be right
for your department |
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