| Description | Commands |
|---|---|
| Login to your SEASnet account under UNIX. | ssh ugrad/grad icon in the lab machines or using an ssh client |
| These steps need to be done just once. 1. Change the permission of your home directory to be executable by group and others 2. Create a directory called www in your home directory 3. Change the permission of the www directory to be executable by group and others |
chmod go+x ~ |
| Create a file called index.html in the www directory using any editor you like (pico is just an editor). | cd wwwpico index.html |
Type the html codes shown here and save it as index.html file. In fact, you do not have to enter html codes. You can just type This is a test only and close the file. |
html head title test page /title body This is a test page. /body /html |
| You can use a file uploading program to upload your website files. See our security website for one such program. Make sure to upload to your www directory. | |
| Fix permissions for all files and folders. Folders should be drwxr-xr-x Files should be rw-r--r-- |
cd ~/www |
| To access your homepage, start a web browser and enter the address of your homepage. | http://www.seas.ucla.edu/~loginname |
WARNING: Should SEASnet receive complaints regarding a person's homepage, an investigation and possible disciplinary action by the Dean of Students may ensue. In addition, UC and UCLA policies must be followed. A list of policies are available on http://www.icompass.ucla.edu/policies.htm.