Skip to main content

Temporary url of any account redirect to root account

psytanium
Hello, I'm running a VPS server, I created an account "testacc", to try the temporary url usage, I leave it empty without any content. Temporary url to "testacc" should be like this according to my hosting provider:

Comments

6 comments

Date Votes
  • SS-Maddy
    This may be due to the absence of "mod_userdir protection" . Also if the server is running FastCGI as PHP handler, it is not possible to run PHP files via temporary url such as
    0
  • cPanelMichael
    Hello :) Try updating the hosts file on your computer so that it points the domain name to the IP address of the new server. This will allow you to visit the domain name directly in your web browser before propagation occurs. [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hosts_(file)]hosts (file) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Apache Mod_Userdir can sometimes conflict with certain configurations or Mod_Rewrite rules. Thank you.
    0
  • psytanium
    mod_userdir protection was not enabled, i turn it on and tried to access again, same result, it will load the content of root user. also i uploaded a plain text tohttp://198.x.xxx.xx/~testacc/ok.txt but same result, the root account load. thank you for pointing me to the mod_userdir protection as i'm completely new here. if you have more possibilities let me know please. [COLOR="silver">- - - Updated - - - Well, i need to load the content on my clients computers. but i tried your suggestion, i added this line to the host file in windows: # 198.1.124.74 testacc.com also didn't displayed the content. something wrong ? [COLOR="silver">- - - Updated - - - [quote="SS-Maddy, post: 1674822">Make sure that the IP used in the URL is confgured for shared hosting using the directive "Name VirtualHost"
    i don't know i feel this is the reason, can you explain more ? can i configure it from the WHM GUI ?
    0
  • cPanelMichael
    [quote="psytanium, post: 1675211">Well, i need to load the content on my clients computers. but i tried your suggestion, i added this line to the host file in windows: # 198.1.124.74 testacc.com
    You should not have the "#" symbol in the entry. That disables the entry. Thank you.
    0
  • psytanium
    it worked, i just disabled the "mod_userdir protection" after enabling it for few minutes. Don't know was happened exactly, anw thank you.
    0
  • cPanelMichael
    I am happy to see you were able to resolve the issue. Thank you for updating us with the outcome.
    0

Please sign in to leave a comment.

Didn't find what you were looking for?

New post