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PLEASE NOTE, THIS IS VERY OLD ARCHIVE
INFORMATION AND MAY NOT FUNCTION ON NEW SERVERS
The UNIX File System
The UNIX file system is hierarchical in structure. The
tilde character (~) is an alias for the Virtual Private Servers home
directory, accessible only by the Virtual Private Servers administrator. Under
the home directory are major directories identified by the following
names:
| ~/bin |
Contains Virtual Private Servers
program files |
| ~/dev |
Contains the null device
node |
| ~/ftp |
Contains FTP programs and data
files |
| ~/usr |
Contains several important
subdirectories, including user account home directories |
| ~/var |
Contains user account e-mail and log
files |
| ~/www |
A link to the
~/usr/local/etc/httpd directory, which contains all web server
configuration, log, and data files |
Under each of these major directories are many
subdirectories. Those you should know about when getting started are listed
here:
| ~/ |
The Virtual Private Servers home
directory and parent of all other Virtual Private Servers
directories |
| ~/www/cgi-bin |
CGI and scripts
directory |
| ~/www/htdocs |
All Web pages need to be placed in
this directory |
| ~/www/logs |
Contains the Web Server Log
Files |
| ~/www/vhosts |
Used for Virtual
Subhosting |
PLEASE NOTE, THIS IS OLD ARCHIVE
INFORMATION AND MAY NOT FUNCTION ON NEW SERVERS
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