hfs: web hosting

Sumitra Kan Fong Kuen Jabatan Teknologi Pendidikan

IPG Kampus Tun Hussein Onn

11 November 2001

• You may user HFS to host a

website.

• You need to be in the “Expert

mode”

• You will need to “bind root to

real-folder”

Sumitra Kan F.K. 2011

• Prepare your folders containing

the index.htm file and other web

pages and the related element.


• Click on button “You are in Easy

Mode” to switch to the “Expert

Mode” 2. Click to switch to

“Expert Mode”


3. Choose the “Home” icon

(root). Right mouse click to

choose “Bind root to real-

folder”


4a. Click to select

the folder

4b. Click “OK”


5a. Click on the

“Home” icon, right

mouse click to

choose “Advanced”

5a. Click to select

“Default file mask…”


6a. Type “index.htm”

or “default.htm”

6b. Click “OK”



7. On the menu bar, click

“Menu” and then choose

“Save file system…” or

press “Ctrl+S”

The user open the web

browser and type the

host’s IP address.


• You may need to “unbind root”

• Click on the “Home” icon (root)



Click on the “Home” icon.

Right mouse click and choose

“Unbind root”.


On the menu bar, click

“Menu” and then choose

“Save file system…” or

press “Ctrl+S”


(Reference: Rejetto Wiki, 2011)

• You can also do this with HFS. Just follow these steps:

• In the Virtual File System window, right-click on root (the little house) and click bind root to real-folder.

• Select the folder containing files for the website.

• Right-click root again -> Advanced, and click default file mask.

• Type index.htm*.


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