Category: Web
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DNS – How a website is found on the internet
DNS stands for Domain Name System. A domain name is the unique name that is assigned to a website. DNS is the system that enables this to work. When you build a website, you also register a domain name. Then, you point the domain name to your website. Reference: https://howdns.works
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NodeJS – Setup a Simple HTTP Server / Local Web Server
This is a quick post to show you how to setup a simple HTTP web server on your local machine using NodeJS. The web server runs on the http-server npm package, a simple zero-configuration http server for serving static files to the browser, it’s started from the command line and doesn’t require a server.js file. Download and Install…
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WordPress SSL Offloading
Understanding what’s happening When your page is accessed over HTTPS, but the Load Balancer is performing SSL offloading and actually requesting your content on the non-SSL port 80, the webserver, PHP, or anything else for that matter, does not understand or see that it’s being accessed over https://. The fix for this, is that Load…