Getting started as a new user to Stanford Domains
From the main site menu at domains.stanford.edu, click Get Started and log in with your SUNet ID. Or, submit the Stanford Domains Interest Form and we can help you set up your new website.Go to Dashboard to choose…
I have more questions, where can i find answers?
Stanford Domains is a self-help hosting service (i.e., there is no help desk nor do we provide dedicated web design support) targeted mainly at giving individual Stanford users or small groups web space to experiment with tools and establish…
I’m receiving too many installation emails, what can I do?
Are you getting too many unwanted emails from your cPanel installation? While many of the notifications should be reviewed since they might indicate some type of issue with your site(s), some are just advisory and let you know everything is…
What is cPanel?
cPanel is a control panels for a web hosting account. It lets you manage all services in a single place. The cPanel allows you to publish websites, manage domains, organize static web files. You login to your cPanel by going to https://domains.stanford.edu/dashboard…
AddOn Domains VS Subdomains
Subdomain is something that is part of your main domain. When you joined Stanford Domain, you selected a domain (ie. profx.su.domains). This is your main domain. If you want to create websites for econ101.profx.su.domains, econ201.profx.su.domains,…
Setting up Redirect
The Redirects in the cPanel allows you to set up a shortURL easy to remember and take the users to a long URL such as a pdf document stored in google drive. These are the steps you need to do:
Create a sub-domains
Create a Redirect:…
Setting Up Subdomains
A subdomain is one way of organizing and separating content on your site. To create a subdomain, use the following steps:Login to domains.stanford.edu/dashboard with your SUNetID and password to access your cPanel.
Once logged in you'll be at…
Installing Applications with Installatron
Installatron is a script installer that allows you to quickly and easily install Web applications to on the Web space. By default, when you use Installatron, the application you add will be automatically upgraded whenever a new version is available…
Introduction to cPanel
Your web hosting account on domains.stanford.edu is managed through a control panel interface called cPanel. cPanel is an industry-standard tool for managing your domain and hosting account on Stanford Domains (your slice of the server). Using…
Applications Available in Installatron
Installatron, the script installer that is part of the domains.stanford.edu cPanel, allows you to easily install Web applications to your Web space. Below is a list of all of the applications currently available to you through Installatron:
Community…
Accessing Your Files through the File Manager
Your domains.stanford.edu cPanel include a File Manager that allows you to interact directly with the files stored in your webhosting account. This can be useful if you want to upload software that cannot be automatically installed via the Web…
