DNS gets then to your box, config on the box gets them to the subdomain. I don't figure you want to talk your relatives through editing their hosts files.
I am about to ask a series of very stupid questions about how the internet works.
- (InThane)
- (9)
- Jan. 16, 2021, 12:01:41 PM EST
dns just points to an ip address
- (boxley)
- (3)
- Jan. 17, 2021, 04:42:58 PM EST
I'm lazy.
- (InThane)
- (2)
- Jan. 17, 2021, 08:07:51 PM EST
I think you can't avoid fiddling with the Nginx config
- (scoenye)
- (1)
- Jan. 18, 2021, 07:02:34 PM EST
The difference is how it's handled.
- (InThane)
- Jan. 19, 2021, 12:46:39 AM EST
Unless nginx is very different from Apache, should be the easy option
- (drook)
- Jan. 17, 2021, 05:23:31 PM EST
May need a cert for each
- (scoenye)
- (2)
- Jan. 17, 2021, 06:12:39 PM EST
Oh, wasn't thinking about certs
-NT
- (drook)
- Jan. 17, 2021, 07:54:21 PM EST
Already using letsencrypt.
- (InThane)
- Jan. 17, 2021, 08:08:15 PM EST
You don't really want to run your own DNS server.
- (static)
- Jan. 17, 2021, 11:38:43 PM EST