How to place the website on the server

How to place the website on the server

Rapid development of web technologies led to considerable expansion of opportunities and simplification of tools for creation of the websites. Everyone can make own website now. Development of the website is completed by its publication on the server. The published website becomes available to net surfers the Internet from around the world.

Instruction

1. Select a domain name - an alias under which the website will be available on the Internet. The domain name shall not correspond to the name of the website, but it is desirable that it had something in common with it on sense. Try to select harmonious and beautiful, but at the same time not too long names that the user could remember him easily. Remember that the first impression of the user which is formed still before the first page of the website is open depends on the choice of a name. Make sure that the selected domain name is free. Domain names of the second level (such as site.ru or site.net) are usually provided for a payment, and domains of the third level (such as site.org.ru or site.co.cc) is free.

2. Select a hosting. There is both a paid, and free hosting. Minus of a paid hosting is need of monthly payment, and free - limited functionality (restriction on quantity of disk space, lack of support of scripts). Besides the providers providing free services can place the banner on the page that has negative effect on usability of your website. Select a hosting proceeding from the financial opportunities and web technologies necessary for work of the website. Pay attention that upon purchase of a paid hosting on long term, to you can give an opportunity to free registration of a domain name of the second level.

3. Register in the system of hosting provider. At registration enter the domain name selected by you. If you selected a paid hosting, pay it.

4. Load the website on the server of hosting provider. For this purpose the FTP protocol is usually used. Make sure that at registration the login and the password for access to the FTP server were sent you. They can differ from the login and the password which are used for access to the site administrator's panel. Load files on the server, using FTP the client, such as FileZilla, or any other for choice. Trace that executable files were in the corresponding directories. Set necessary permissions for execution of scripts.

5. Check availability of the website. Remember that from the moment of registration of a domain name there can pass more than 24 hours before all records DNS of servers are updated, and the website will become available to users.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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