My hosting provider, HostMonster, uses cPanel to enable account administrators to configure their domains and services. By default, Hostmonster and cPanel place web data for the primary domain in ~/public_html/, with subdomains and “add-on” domains as subdirectories therein. That means that files for the primary domain are comingled with the document roots of other domains. The incongruency of that layout causes heartburn for people like me. This post tells you how to relocate those files AND have them served by the original URLs for the primary domain. (more…)