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    FAQs

    Q. I am unable to access my dunx1 folder via the web - the log in screen will not accept my username and password.
    A. dunx1 passwords expire every 63 days. Just go to http://accounts.drexel.edu and manage your account. Click on the big set of keys to reset all (i.e. email, shell, and domain) your passwords.

    Q. Every time I ftp to the dunx1 server, no public_html folder is present.
    A. You must create the public_html folder. You can use the MKDIR command using FTP. Most FTP software programs include a menu item for making new folders or directories.

    Q. How do I connect to the dunx1 server and transfer files into it?
    A. You need to use an FTP program (one is built-in to Windows 98/ME/2000/XP or use Internet Explorer 5.x or higher. For more information please visit our online workshops section: http://www.drexel.edu/irt/support/webits/workshops.html

    Q. I've uploaded my HTML files to the public_html folder on the dunx1 server but I can't view my web pages.
    A. You need to set the proper permissions for the home directory and public_html folder. Please read the following web page for instructions: http://www.drexel.edu/irt/support/webits/tips/permissions.html

    Q. What is the URL to view my web pages.
    A. You can view your pages at www.pages.drexel.edu/~your_user_id/

    Resources

    Publishing Information
    Web Server Publishing Information
    Setting the folder permissions on DUNX1
    Web Server Storage Limits - COMING SOON


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