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Onsite Hosting Process

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Campus departments may request a berkeley.edu hostname to point to a website built on an "onsite" hosting service. "Onsite" means that the hosting service is provided by a UC Berkeley department or service. Below is a process summary, and a detailed process description.

Process Summary

  1. Choose an onsite hosting service.
  2. Create and build the website.
  3. Request the hostname via the DNS Administrator, and provide the DNS information.

Process Description

Requests for onsite hostnames may be submitted via email to dns@berkeley.edu, or via Telcat. Requests for hostnames in the berkeley.edu domain will be routed accordingly for additional vetting and approval.

Onsite Hosting Resources

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