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== WWW materials on mi-linux ==
 
== WWW materials on mi-linux ==
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WWW materials on mi-linux
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The apache web server on mi-linux serves both staff and student pages, however staff pages should ideally be accessed via www.scit.wlv.ac.uk (scitua) - the scitua server is the home of staff materials and school facilities - all student files, services, and facilities are now provided via mi-linux.
  
The apache web server on mi-linux serves both staff and student pages, however staff pages should ideally be accessed via www.scit.wlv.ac.uk (scitua) - the scitua server is the home of staff materials and school facilities - all student files, services, and facilities are now provided via mi-linux.
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SSH - Secure Shell
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In order to publish student websites, a student must login to mi-linux.wlv.ac.uk using an SSH client. SSH client software can be found pre-installed on most linux desktop computers. PuTTY is a free SSH client for Microsoft Windows operating systems and can be downloaded from http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/
  
==SSH - Secure Shell==
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HOW TO
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1. SSH to mi-linux.wlv.ac.uk using your university account and password
  
In order to publish student websites, a student must login to mi-linux.wlv.ac.uk using an SSH client. SSH client software can be found pre-installed on most linux desktop computers. PuTTY is a free SSH client for Microsoft Windows operating systems and can be downloaded from [http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/]
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2. Confirm the existence of (or create) a "public_html" directory
  
== HOW TO ==
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ls public_html
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if no files/directories found
  
1. SSH to mi-linux.wlv.ac.uk using your university account and password
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mkdir public_html
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3. Confirm or change the access permissions of this directory so that it is world-readable, but not world-writable
  
2. Confirm the existence of (or create) a "public_html" directory
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chmod 755 public_html
<pre>ls public_html
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4. Upload (see (S)FTP notes) materials to be served via the WWW to the public_html directory  
</pre>
 
if no files/directories found
 
<pre>mkdir public_html
 
</pre>
 
3. Confirm or change the access permissions of this directory so that it is world-readable, but not world-writable
 
<pre>chmod 755 public_html
 
</pre>
 
4. Upload (see [[(S)FTP]] notes) materials to be served via the WWW to the public_html directory
 
  
5. Your website address is '''<nowiki>http://mi-linux.wlv.ac.uk/~yourAccount</nowiki>'''
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5. Your website address is http://mi-linux.wlv.ac.uk/~yourAccount  
  
(where yourAccount is your university user name - example, if your username is 9876543 your website address is <nowiki>http://mi-linux.wlv.ac.uk/~9876543</nowiki>)
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(where yourAccount is your university user name - example, if your username is 9876543 your website address is http://mi-linux.wlv.ac.uk/~9876543)
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Revision as of 18:41, 24 November 2010

WWW materials on mi-linux

WWW materials on mi-linux The apache web server on mi-linux serves both staff and student pages, however staff pages should ideally be accessed via www.scit.wlv.ac.uk (scitua) - the scitua server is the home of staff materials and school facilities - all student files, services, and facilities are now provided via mi-linux.

SSH - Secure Shell In order to publish student websites, a student must login to mi-linux.wlv.ac.uk using an SSH client. SSH client software can be found pre-installed on most linux desktop computers. PuTTY is a free SSH client for Microsoft Windows operating systems and can be downloaded from http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/

HOW TO 1. SSH to mi-linux.wlv.ac.uk using your university account and password

2. Confirm the existence of (or create) a "public_html" directory

ls public_html if no files/directories found

mkdir public_html 3. Confirm or change the access permissions of this directory so that it is world-readable, but not world-writable

chmod 755 public_html 4. Upload (see (S)FTP notes) materials to be served via the WWW to the public_html directory

5. Your website address is http://mi-linux.wlv.ac.uk/~yourAccount

(where yourAccount is your university user name - example, if your username is 9876543 your website address is http://mi-linux.wlv.ac.uk/~9876543)

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