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Re: PHP Runs In WinXP Command Window But Not In Browser [message #173580 is a reply to message #173578] Tue, 19 April 2011 11:50 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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On 4/19/2011 5:03 AM, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
> On 4/18/2011 11:05 PM, Mr. B-o-B wrote:
>> On 4/18/2011 7:14 PM, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
>>> On 4/18/2011 7:07 PM, James Carlock wrote:
>>>> "Peter Lauren"<peterdlauren at gmail.com> wrote...
>>>> > On Mon, 18 Apr 2011 09:44:31 -0700, Peter Lauren
>>>> > wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > I've registered a domain name. Would I set up a
>>>> > DNS server though a web host like GoDaddy or would
>>>> > I be jsut as well using a free DNS server?
>>>>
>>>> GoDaddy provides the DNS servers when you buy hosting
>>>> through them. They provide a webpage to configure the
>>>> DNS servers. NOTE: Every change you make to the DNS
>>>> there may take up to 24 hours (or longer) to get
>>>> processed. Also, once you make a change to ANY DNS
>>>> the server, based on how they (the hosting company)
>>>> set up the server and the times they place in the
>>>> server, pushes the domain names out to some master
>>>> servers.
>>>>
>>>> GoDaddy provides webpages describing how to set up
>>>> their DNS (which basically configures a set of IP
>>>> their IP addresses to point to your domain name(s)
>>>> and vice versa).
>>>>
>>>> Configure Apache on your XP machine to run PHP and
>>>> then use your IP address as a SERVERNAME for the
>>>> very first parameter. You can use the hosts file
>>>> to configure the IP address to the host name as
>>>> well for a quick and easy way to configure DNS
>>>> for self-testing on XP.
>>>>
>>>> Find the "hosts" file in:
>>>>
>>>> %SystemRoot%\system32\drivers\etc
>>>>
>>>> It might take a day or two to get to know how it
>>>> all operates but the experience lasts forever.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Which only works if he has a static IP. Almost all home IP's are
>>> dynamic. As soon as his IP changes, he's out of luck
>>>
>>> That's why he needs to be in an appropriate newsgroup for these
>>> questions - he'll get good answers.
>>>
>>
>> Not entirely true. One can use a service like DynDNS with a dynamic IP
>> to handle the DNS. There are many clients available (for all flavors of
>> OS's) that will update the DNS if the IP changes. A lot of cheap soho
>> routers now come with a dynamic dns client for various dyndns like
>> services. I have done this at my house for over a decade without any
>> trouble.
>>
>> All the OP needs to do is setup an account with anyone of the dyndns
>> like services, point the godaddy domain name to the dyndns like dns
>> servers. Easy.
>
> But GoDaddy isn't DynDNS, is it? Try reading the questions.

No it's not. It's a domain register. As I said, point the godaddy
domain to DynDns.... Try reading the answer next time.

>
> And this is another perfect example of why I recommend people take
> off-topic questions to an appropriate newsgroup. There are so many
> potential problems with running from home that I wouldn't even think of
> it for any semi-serious website. But I'm not going into the reasons here
> because it's off topic.
>
> The op would be well advised to try an appropriate newsgroup such as
> alt.www.webmaster, where he'll get GOOD answers.
>
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