Hi guys, i wanted to know how can i host multiple sites on my dedicated server. I am currently hosting 1 site on it using VestaCP and its running fine and well. I have only 1 Ipv4 address. So i really have no idea how can i host another site, there is option for a 2nd domain at vestaCP but how that points to the directory i dont know anything. Can you guys please give me some starting hints? Thanks
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You can host multiple domains on the same IP.
I have never used VestaCP, but it should be pretty straight forward from what I can read in this tutorial. Simply click the WEB menu and click the green + button.
https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-vestacp-and-set-up-a-website-on-ubuntu-14-04#step-3-—-setting-up-a-website
And one more thing @hansen my website had SSL activated over its domain on the old server and its still active, i am putting the website in public_html there is another folder public_shtml, that one is for SSL or i dont know what, should i be putting the website in that folder?
@hansen can you please tell me with what did you or how did you checked the nameservers?
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