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To add a sub domain for a website:
Click Domains menu under the General section.
Click My Website submenu.
In the table listing select the required domain and click Add Sub Domain button.
On the add sub domain page provide the following information and click the Add Sub Domain button.
General Information
Sub Domain Name:
Enter the required name for the sub-domain. For example sale.ipaddress.com or support.ipaddress.com.
Sub Domain Owner:
Here select the login name of the webadmin, from the drop down menu. It is also possible to add the website for a new webadmin by selecting the "Create New User" option.
Sub Domain Type:
Select the type of the website being added. It can be IP based or Name Based.
To create a website that has its own separate public IP address and the respective HTTP GET requests are resolved by using the IP address instead of the name, then choose the IP based Domain option.
To create a website that shares a single public IP address with other website, then choose the name based domain option. Such websites can not be accessed through IP address directly.
Advanced Settings:
To make the advanced settings for the website, click this button this includes settings like anonymous access, permissions etc.
Allow Anonymous:
Anonymous access, when enabled, allows anyone access without asking for a user name or password. By default anonymous access is ON.
Access Permissions:
Set a variety of access permissions that applies to the virtual directory as a whole. This can range from only allowing browsers to read the virtual directory right through to allowing browsers to view your directory structure. The following permissions are available. A user can set multiple types of permissions available at a time.
Read
Sites with read access will be displayed to browsers.
Write
Sites with write access can be modified by browsers.
Directory Browsing
Sites with directory browsing access will display the directory structure to browsers.
Execute Permissions:
Set execute permissions that apply to the virtual directory as a whole.
Enable Default Document:
Tick this check box to enable default document for the selected website. A default document tells the web server how to behave when it receives a request for site that does not specify a specific page. For example, when a web server receives a request for http://ipaddress.com, user can set it to automatically display any document titled default.htm, followed by default.php, default.html etc., or any other name or type of file that is required.
Default Document:
In Default Document box, enter the names of the documents that are to be processed first in order, each followed by a comma and no space. e.g. default.htm, default.php, index.htm, index.php.
Mail Settings:
Mail Access:
Tick this check box to enable the mail access for the website.
Virtual Directory/IP Config:
For IP based option for the website select the IP from the drop down menu. If the name based option is selected then select a virtual directory here. By default option selected here would be Create Temporary Virtual Directory. Also, select corresponding IP Less Domain IP from the list and select Add Sub Domain button.
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