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   mkdir ~/secure_html
 
   mkdir ~/secure_html
 
   chmod o+rx ~/secure_html
 
   chmod o+rx ~/secure_html
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# Add some serve-able content to your ~/secure_html directory, a simple example:
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  echo "Hello world" > ~/secure_html/index.html
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  chmod o+r ~/secure_html/index.html

Revision as of 17:45, 12 February 2020

The ODU CS Department provides faculty and students the ability to host web pages from their CS Unix Account.

Users interact with this system through two main components, the ~/secure_html directory and the command line tool webcli

Basic Usage

  • Initial setup
  1. SSH into the department's Linux servers (linux-new.cs.odu.edu)
  2. Run the following commands to create a directory at /home/<username>/secure_html and give read and directory listing permissions to other user set:
 mkdir ~/secure_html
 chmod o+rx ~/secure_html
  1. Add some serve-able content to your ~/secure_html directory, a simple example:
 echo "Hello world" > ~/secure_html/index.html
 chmod o+r ~/secure_html/index.html