Shohieb Nasruddin

Shohieb Nasruddin

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Adding subdomain 101

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  1. Add the sub domain in your web server configuration, for example nginx
    server {
 listen 80;
 server_name sub.example.com;

 root /var/www/sub.example.com; # Change this to the directory where your site files are located
 index index.html index.htm;

 location / {
     try_files $uri $uri/ =404;
 }

 # Additional configurations can go here
}

  2. Add “A” type dns records to your dns provider, for example cloudflare

  3. link that configuration file if you wanna to be separated
sudo ln -s /etc/nginx/sites-available/sub.example.com /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/