On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 3:26 PM, David Copeland <david.copel...@jsidata.ca> wrote:
> But the DNS entries for "sitename.org" are maintained somewhere, by > somebody, just ask them to add the subdomain. > > Ah, yes, I was still fundamentally misunderstanding what I was supposed to be doing. So, I went to "google.domains.com" and logged in to tinker with my domain settings, and now I've added a "Registered host", just by adding the "beta." to the front of my sitename - same address. But I'm guessing that's not enough, because I'm still getting a "not found" error. > > On 23/02/18 04:18 PM, Kent West wrote: > > > > On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 3:13 PM, TG Servers <sr...@prvtmail.net> wrote: > >> I am afraid you cannot do that then. If you have no DNS entry for >> beta.sitename.org no browser no nothing knows how to resolve this... >> it's a subdomain... did not read everything but you can edit apache conf >> and cannot edit DNS entries?? >> >> >> > Well, I can on the box (/etc/hosts), but not on the network, at least not > without buying another domain name? But changing it on the box's /etc/hosts > file won't help when I'm browsing in from Topeka or Kalamazoo. > > Unless I'm still fundamentally misunderstanding what I'm supposed to be > doing? > > > -- > Kent West <")))>< > Westing Peacefully - http://kentwest.blogspot.com > > > > -- > David Copeland > JSI Data Systems Limited613-727-9353 <(613)%20727-9353>www.jsidata.ca > > -- Kent West <")))>< Westing Peacefully - http://kentwest.blogspot.com