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{{Nav 5.3-Nano}} | {{Nav 5.3-Nano}} | ||
'''Uniform Server and DtDNS''' | '''Uniform Server and DtDNS''' | ||
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There are two pages to fill in. Enter the following details: | There are two pages to fill in. Enter the following details: | ||
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|& | | ||'''''Page 1'':'''|| | ||
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|1)||'''Desired Username'''||This name is used for logging into your '''account''' | |1)||'''Desired Username'''||This name is used for logging into your '''account''' | ||
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|8)||'''Two CAPCHA words'''||Enter the two CAPCHA words (if these are difficult to read click the new challenge button) | |8)||'''Two CAPCHA words'''||Enter the two CAPCHA words (if these are difficult to read click the new challenge button) | ||
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|& | | ||'''''Page 2'':'''|| | ||
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|9)||'''Username'''||Enter your Username as entered in '''1)'''. | |9)||'''Username'''||Enter your Username as entered in '''1)'''. | ||
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'''''General information'':''' | '''''General information'':''' | ||
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|-valign= | |-valign="top" | ||
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*A DtDNS account is limited to '''five free''' hostnames. | *A DtDNS account is limited to '''five free''' hostnames. | ||
* A hostname is concatenated with a '''domain''' name. | * A hostname is concatenated with a '''domain''' name. | ||
* I have listed available domains on the right. | * I have listed available domains on the right.<br /><br /> | ||
* Your full URL, for example | * Your full URL, for example | ||
** If you chose '''books''' as hostname | ** If you chose '''books''' as hostname | ||
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Will look like this: | Will look like this: | ||
''' | '''<nowiki>http://</nowiki>books.effers.com''' | ||
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3d-game.com | 3d-game.com | ||
4irc.com | 4irc.com | ||
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dtdns.net | dtdns.net | ||
effers.com | effers.com | ||
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etowns.net | etowns.net | ||
etowns.org | etowns.org | ||
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suroot.com | suroot.com | ||
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After creating a hostname, wild cards are enabled by default. This allows you to use a URL such as | After creating a hostname, wild cards are enabled by default. This allows you to use a URL such as | ||
<nowiki>http://</nowiki>'''www.'''books.effers.com - Note '''www.''' is the wild card part. This can be anything you like; for example: | |||
* | * <nowiki>http://</nowiki>www.'''books.effers.com''' | ||
* | * <nowiki>http://</nowiki>www-internation.'''books.effers.com''' | ||
* | * <nowiki>http://</nowiki>local.'''books.effers.com''' | ||
* | * <nowiki>http://</nowiki>www.home.'''books.effers.com''' | ||
'''books.effers.com''' resolves to your IP address. You can use the wild card on your server to resolve to different sites. | '''books.effers.com''' resolves to your IP address. You can use the wild card on your server to resolve to different sites. | ||
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To manage existing hostnames, simply click the entry in the list for example see below. | To manage existing hostnames, simply click the entry in the list for example see below. | ||
{|cellspacing= | {|cellspacing="6" | ||
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|'''Hostname'''||'''Domain'''||'''IP Address'''||'''Type''' | |'''Hostname'''||'''Domain'''||'''IP Address'''||'''Type''' | ||
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For each account you wish to update, add a block with the following format. | For each account you wish to update, add a block with the following format. | ||
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|-valign= | |-valign="top" | ||
|'''[account_1]'''||& | |'''[account_1]'''|| ||- A unique name enclosed in square brackets. Can be any name you wish; do not include spaces. | ||
|-valign= | |-valign="top" | ||
|'''hostname ='''||& | |'''hostname ='''|| || - Full host name as configured at DtDNS | ||
|-valign= | |-valign="top" | ||
|'''password ='''||& | |'''password ='''|| || - Your DtDNS account password | ||
|} | |} | ||
The configuration file contains examples one shown below: | The configuration file contains examples one shown below: | ||
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;[account_1] | ;[account_1] | ||
;hostname = books.effers.com | ;hostname = books.effers.com | ||
;password = fred123 | ;password = fred123 | ||
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|} | |} | ||
Uncomment (remove ;) to enable | Uncomment (remove ;) to enable | ||
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;[dtdns] | ;[dtdns] | ||
;start = 2009-09-21 2:56:52 | ;start = 2009-09-21 2:56:52 | ||
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;path = ..\..\plugins\dtdns_updater\dtdns_updater.php | ;path = ..\..\plugins\dtdns_updater\dtdns_updater.php | ||
;ref = | ;ref = | ||
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Uncomment to enable as shown below: | Uncomment to enable as shown below: | ||
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[dtdns] | [dtdns] | ||
start = 2009-09-21 2:56:52 | start = 2009-09-21 2:56:52 | ||
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path = ..\..\plugins\dtdns_updater\dtdns_updater.php | path = ..\..\plugins\dtdns_updater\dtdns_updater.php | ||
ref = | ref = | ||
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Optionally change the start time. If you do not change this the current time will be used. | Optionally change the start time. If you do not change this the current time will be used. |