mac mini as web server

Shannighan

macrumors 6502a

Original poster

Jul 26, 2007

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Buffalo, NY

• Apr 8, 2008

• #1

i was wondering if it was possible to connect a domain name to the built in web server in mac os x?

i bought the domain off of go daddy.

is this possible with standard leopard?

thanks

ps. i think this would be the right forum, if not ill move

 

angelwatt

Moderator emeritus

Aug 16, 2005

7,852

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USA

• Apr 8, 2008

• #2

Domain names get pointed to an IP address and are operating system and computer brand independent.

Here's GoDaddy's instructions,
http://www.ehow.com/how_2012788_forward-godaddy-domain.html

 

Shannighan

macrumors 6502a

Original poster

Jul 26, 2007

584

1

Buffalo, NY

• Apr 8, 2008

• #3

i actually just found this site as well:

http://nerdvittles.com/index.php?p=23

but that guide is helpful as well! thank you.

ps. thats the 3rd time i ever went to that site, the other two were earlier today. how weird is that?

 

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macsrules

macrumors regular

Feb 26, 2008

248

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• Apr 8, 2008

• #4

Shannighan,



Check this thread out here, it should answer your questions


1. https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/453134/