Notepad/enter/Coding Tips (Classical)/Terminal Tips/3. GUIs/Internet/Websites/Hosting/Domains.md

# My Domains 

Domains are the website that you own, the URL itself. 
- TLD stands for top level domain - this is the .com or .net or whatever comes after the dot. 


#### My Domains to keep in mind: 
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- shw3tha.xyz -  September 5th ([NameCheap](https://www.namecheap.com/))
- [shw3tha.lol](https://www.shw3tha.lol/) - September 5th ([NameCheap](https://www.namecheap.com/))
- [shwethajayaraj.com](https://www.shwethajayaraj.com/) - ([MailChimp](https://mailchimp.com/))
- theqrg.org - September 18th ([Google Domains](https://domains.google/))
- swellow.net - November 6th, ([Google Domains](https://domains.google/))
- cosmick.app -  June 8th ([Google Domains](https://domains.google/))
- hackmanhattan.club - December 9th ([Google Domains](https://domains.google/))
- hackmanhattan.nyc - September 1st ([DreamHost](https://panel.dreamhost.com/?tree=users.dashboard#))
- [snehahaha.com](https://snehahahah.wordpress.com/) - September 4th ([Google Domains](https://domains.google/))


More places to buy Domains from (or transfer them over):
- [Gandi.net](https://www.gandi.net/en-US)
- [Porkbun](https://porkbun.com/)
- [Render.com ](https://render.com/)

#### My Subdomains to keep in mind: 
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- [hi.shwethajayaraj.com ](https://hi.shwethajayaraj.com/)
- [git.shwethajayaraj.com](http://git.shwethajayaraj.com:3000/)

## NameCheap 
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- How to [change DNS servers ](https://www.namecheap.com/support/knowledgebase/article.aspx/767/10/how-to-change-dns-for-a-domain/)

# Dreamhost  
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Dreamhost is another hosting service to host web pages on. A bunch of dreamhost how-to's will be  posted  here as I figure out the process for it all.  

- The file transfer protocol files will be managed through [here](https://panel.dreamhost.com/?tree=users.dashboard#), the Admin Panel. 
- the current domain is `shwjay1.dreamhosters.com`
- shared hosting with PHP 8.0 
-  user is  [dh_6xnpuv](https://panel.dreamhost.com/?tree=users&subtab=users&current_step=Index&next_step=Edit&usid=3797568196))
- List of File Transfer Protocol softwares  are found [here](https://help.dreamhost.com/hc/en-us/articles/215613107-List-of-FTP-client-software)
	- Filezilla is what is noted to  use in tutorials 
	- through [Dreamhost  they also have their own built  in web FTP](https://help.dreamhost.com/hc/en-us/articles/360003490852-Using-the-website-file-manager-in-the-panel) as well 
		- [Wordpress](https://www.dreamhost.com/blog/category/tutorials/)  tutorials 

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### Some Youtube Video Walkthroughs 

-  [DreamHost - Full Tutorial about the Cpanel of this host](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7zEuU__DgE)
-  [CPanel Tutorial : How to Use File Manager to Upload Website Files](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJ-TH_Om54w)
- [DreamHost - How To Setup Your 1st Website in 9 Minutes](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eC1ciYNfxlU)
- [How to Upload Files with FTP to DreamHost (WebFTP tutorial)]( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8z0K3pW1jc)


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### Uploading files through 
Read[ this file ](https://help.dreamhost.com/hc/en-us/articles/115006086308-How-to-view-your-DreamHost-site-using-your-hosts-file)to see how to view files through Dreamhost before DNS transfer. 

Type the following into terminal: 
```
sudo nano /private/etc/hosts
```

then in the hosts editor type the following: 

```
10.0.0.1  shwjay1.dreashosters.com
```