General information

Virtual web servers are operated by the SCC in a fail-safe cluster and are used to run your own applications. The Apache configuration can be extended and customized by the owner. Login and upload options are available and it is possible to integrate your own applications.

Ordering virtual web servers

Virtual web servers are ordered as part of the application for a website.

Cancellation

The individual packages must be canceled by the IT representative/OE manager via the ServiceDesk:

Authorized ITBs can initiate the deletion of the web account including the associated home directory (\\sccfs.scc.kit.edu\service\web\<webaccount>) via the sample ticket.

Applying for domain names

Virtual web servers are ordered as part of the application for a website.

Services included

Virtual web server

• Access via SSH login to Linux-based server
• Customization and extension of the Apache configuration
• Access and authorization of additional users via Windows CIFS with KIT account
• Secure operation incl. backup of documents

Use of MySQL databases

A central MySQL server is available for database-supported applications(see service description for access and configuration)

Services not included

Individual development of applications