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The web site task involves: | The web site task involves: | ||
- | * hosting the web site, keeping the machine running: | + | * hosting the web site, keeping the machine running: PatNeumann |
- | * providing the pcsar.dyndns.org domain name: [[ | + | * providing the pcsar.dyndns.org domain name: PatNeumann, [[BrettWuth]] http://dyndns.org gives, as a free service, a DNS record for machines with a dynamic IP address. We use this service to attach pcsar.dyndns.org to PatNeumann's machine. The debian package ipcheck provides a script to update the DNS entry. The files in /etc/ipcheck and /etc/cron.d/dyndns and /etc/cron.daily/dyndns.org arrange to update the DNS registration once a day (if needed). pcsar.dyndns.org is registered under PatNeumann's dyndns account. Pat has the password. The password is stored in /etc/ipcheck/acct so that it can be used by the ipcheck package. |
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- | * maintaining the web server software: [[ | + | Occassionally pcsar.dyndns.org looses its DNS record. Pat has |
- | * maintaining the static web site content: [[ | + | the password to reregister with dyndns.org. If I can't get ahold of |
- | * organizing the dynamic (wiki) web site content: [[ | + | Pat, I've temporarily worked around this by: |
- | * promoting the use of the web site: [[ | + | |
+ | * registering pcsar.dyndns.info with the IP address of Pat's server | ||
+ | * Adding records to /etc/apache/httpd.conf to accept the new domain name | ||
+ | * Let people know to use the new domain instead | ||
+ | * maintaining the web server software: [[BrettWuth]] | ||
+ | * maintaining the static web site content: [[BrettWuth]] | ||
+ | * organizing the dynamic (wiki) web site content: [[BrettWuth]] but anyone else can and should jump in at any time. | ||
+ | * promoting the use of the web site: [[BrettWuth]]. I'm not doing this very well so far. |