Displaying the absolute path of a hosting and a website

Some web applications need to know the absolute path of a directory. This guide explains how to display the absolute path of a website.

To obtain the absolute path of a hosting

1. open the Manager (manager.infomaniak.com)
2. go to Web Hosting
3. click on hosting/the domain name concerned
   
4. under INFORMATION, click on More information
5. the absolute path is displayed (e.g., /home/clients/0f83c7xxx710e5ae2645xxx704d8772f/)

To obtain the absolute path of a website

1. follow the procedure above to obtain the absolute path of the hosting the site is installed on
2. at the end of the absolute hosting path, specify the site directory (find out more)
   • Example: if the site is located in the "/web" default directory and the absolute hosting path is "/home/clients/0f83c7xxx710e5ae2645xxx704d8772f/", then the absolute path of the site is "/home/clients/0f83c7xxx710e5ae2645xxx704d8772f/web"

To find out more

• What is the difference between a website and web hosting?