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Timothée Floure, 03/12/2020 01:13 PM

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h1. Ungleich Static Web Hosting
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*%{color:green}This document concerns end-users/customers. See [[The ungleich static web hosting infrastructure]] page for server-side documentation.%*
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h2. Status
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This document is *in a DRAFT*.
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h2. Overview
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Our "static web hosting offer":https://ungleich.ch/u/products/zerocarbon-webhosting-with-ipv6/ is dead simple: you get an SFTP-accessible storage share which is served by a dual-stack (IPv4+IPv6) NGINX web server.
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h2. FAQ
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h3. Q: How do I upload files?
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We offer you an SFTP interface which is authenticated against our (LDAP) customer directory, which means you can use your ungleich username and password.
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* Host: (soon)
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* Port: 22
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* Username: your ungleich username
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* Password: your ungleich password
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You can use the cross-platform "FileZilla (S)FTP client":https://filezilla-project.org/ if you do not know where to start.
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h3. Q: Can I use SSH keys?
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Yes! You just have to upload your own @authorized_keys@ file in @.ssh/authorized_keys@.
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h3. Q: Do I need my own domain name?
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We expect that most people will use their own domain but you can access the files stored under @public_html@ at @https://staticwebhosting.ungleich.ch/~YOURUSERNAME/@.
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h3. Q: How do I configure a domain? How many domains can I serve?
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You can point as many domains as you want to this service. You will first have to set:
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* An @A@ record for IPv4, pointing to ???.
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* An @AAAA@ record for IPv6, pointing to ???.
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* ... or (instead of @A@ and @AAAA@) a @CNAME@ record point to ???.
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h3. Q: What web server do you use? Can you enable X for me?
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We use "NGINX":http://nginx.org/ and can reasonable features / configuratiob on demand.
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h3. Q: How can I make a static website?
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You have various alternatives:
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* Write HTML/CSS by hand.
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* Use a static website generator intended to somewhat technical people (Jekyll, Hugo, Pelican, Hakyll, ...)
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* Use a static website generator intended to standard end-users ("Publii":https://getpublii.com/).