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ASP.NET MVC web hosting that has payment option of paypal?

I already check some of asp.net mvc hosting sites listed here: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/637567/affordable-stable-asp-net-mvc-hosting-exist I worry entering credit card number, all of them required credit card number. Do you know which ASP.NET MVC web hosting that has paypal payment option? ...

Can ASP.NET MVC be hosted on godaddy's economy hosting?

I want to host an asp.net mvc website on godaddy, is economy hosting sufficient? Economy hosting's database is MySQL. Can this be converted to mssql(or perhaps postgresql)? ...

Ruby on Rails website hosting

i want to start a website. it'll be a small community based website. i've learned a fair bit of ruby on rails and am planning to use it. however, i have never deployed a production website before. i've just practiced in my local computer. i wanted to know what are the things i need to deploy the website on the internet. what is the best ...

Compute jvm heap size to host web application

Hello, I want to host a web application on a private JVM they offer 32, 64, 128, 256 MB plans. My web application uses Spring. And I store some objects for every logged in user session. My question is: How can I profile my web app to see how much heap size it needs so I can choose a plan?, How can I simulate hundreds of users logged in...

How many rewrite rules should I expect to manage?

I'm dealing with a hosting team that is fairly skiddish of managing many rewrite rules. What are your experiences with the number of rules your sites are currently managing? I can see dozens (if not more) coming up as the site grows and contracts and need to set expectations that this isn't out of the norm. Thanks ...

Check a Western server's access time and speed for Asian users?

Hello, I am building a web site targeting users in Europe, South America and Asia. We plan to use a global CDN like Amazon's for static files. However, the CMS itself cannot be easily load-balanced so we still have one central web server. It would be great if Pingdom, Site24x7 or others offered such tests, but AFAIK they don't. What i...

1&1 web hosting and smtp configuration

Has anyone ever tried sending emails using 1&1 smtp host? I tried the following? SmtpClient mailClient = new SmtpClient("smtp.1and1.com", 587); mailClient.Credentials = new NetworkCredential("[email protected]", "password"); But it always gives me a security exemption error... I tried it using my local host and it works fine.....

Validators not displaying errormessage

Any reason why validators wont display error message on a published website hosted on a web hosting server in the UK, while they work on a local IIS server? The validators work, but do not display an error message when invalid. I have tried a solution posted on: http://blogs.msdn.com/mattgi/archive/2007/01/23/asp-net-ajax-validators.asp...

How to get or own your own IP address?

The website we running let people register their own URL and redirect to our website to their user account. Lets it is something similar to Blogspot.com where users can have their own URL. The problem is that in order to do this we need to have static IP address for the DNS redirection to work. We can easily get static IP addresses from...

Free and Simple Hosting Solution with DB Support?

Hi everyone I have compiled an sqlite database that I would like to make public. I want to provide a very simple webpage that has a few form elements which are used to query the database. Does anybody know of a free hosting solution that would provide me with free web and database functionality? I am familiar with Google App Engine...

Rails Application Hosting

Where do you host your rails applications? I've tried Heroku and Slicehost. I thought I would ask you, the knowledgeable guys here at stack-overflow, for hosting recommendations. Thanks in advance -- Deb ...

Uploading a Website

Hi, This is my first time building a website and using CodeIgniter for a school project. I was wondering whether you have any tips on uploading CI to a free web host , my database, free webhosting and basic security tips. Can I just upload the entire CI folder? Or do I have to upload individual files (God no!)? What are my options? Wh...

How I can ask a specify Name Server to have the IP of a domain

For example, I have a domain name example.com hosted at some host free, and now I want to know where is the IP of the host. so I can't configure the registrar control panel to point to that IP. So is there any way to know that IP, without configure the name server to point to it. and I know the Name Server of the hosting. for example ns1...

how to access MySql database of web hosting site

I have created my own web site in PHP. I hav member login function also. For login function i have to create a table of member info in the database of web hosting company(my hosting is provided by GoDaddy.com) and then access mySql database. >> how can I create the table in my hosting server?? my current code is-- <?php $host="local...

Hosting an Access DB

Hey, So I'm inexperienced in hosting DB's and I've always had the luxury of someone else getting the db setup. I was going to help a friend out with getting a webpage setup, I've got experience in Asp.Net MVC so I'm going with that. They want to setup a search page to query a db and display the results. My question I have is in gettin...

Does migrating a site that is 99% several megs of static HTML from Apache to Google App Enging make sense?

I have a large site of mostly static content, and I have entertained migrating to Google App Engine. I am wondering, not so much if it is possible as whether that is cutting a steak with a screwdriver. I see a way to do it in Django that has a bad design smell. Does migrating a literature site that is largely static HTML from Apache to...

Best way to install multiple versions of Apache, PHP and MySQL on a single FreeBSD host

I want a test- and development-environment for web using Apache, PHP and MySQL. I need to be able to test a single web-application with multiple versions of PHP (5.2, 5.3, etc) and multiple versions of MySQL (5.0, 5.1, 5.5, etc). It shall be hosted on a FreeBSD server. My idea is to compile each version into a directory structure and ru...

Transfer site to shared hosting server

Hi, is it possible (if not then whats the easiest way to) transfer a site created on a local server using zend framework to a hosted server by an isp. Is it even possible to create a site using the zend framework on an isp's server. ...

what is the best asp.net hosting provider out there

i have been hosting a bunch of asp.net mvc website on webhost4life.com and i am finally fed up with their poor customer service and down time. Can someone please suggest the best windows iis hosting that supports asp.net mvc, sql server 2008, etc. ...

Where to put robots.txt file?

Where to put robots.txt? domainname.com/robots.txt ot domainname/public_html/robots.txt I placed here domainname.com/robots.txt but it's not opening when i type this in browser ...