# Personal Homepage

**Source**: https://itso.hkust.edu.hk/services/general-it-services/communication-collaboration/home
**Parent**: https://bm.hkust.edu.hk/current-students

**Important reminder**\
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**Please do not disclose personal data such as your HKUST account number,
staff/student ID or name in the chatbot. Information provided will be retained to
enhance system performance.**\
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**By using the HKUST ITSO Chat service, you confirm that you have read, understood,
and agreed to the [Disclaimer](https://itso.hkust.edu.hk/disclaimer)**

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Personal Homepage

Want to let others to know more about you? You may use the Personal Homepage Service to create web pages with static and dynamic contents, to share your interests, experience, photos with your classmates or friends.

The personal homepage service has been revamped with enhanced security, dedicated site address, and it allows user to run PHP programs. The web address of your personal home page will be your account name suffixed by one of the following host name:

- For Staff /Emeritus: <account name>**.people.ust.hk**
- For Students: <account name>**.student.ust.hk**

For student societies, the new homepage will be the account name without the prefix, suffixed by one of the following host name:

- For Student Societies: <account name without su\_ prefix>**.su.hkust.edu.hk**
- For Alumni Association: <account name without al\_ prefix>**.alumni.hkust.edu.hk**

User will need to enable the homepage service explicitly if you want to use the service. Please note that all your personal web pages will be removed after you left the University, do remember to back up your web page before your HKUST Account expired.

**Note:**

1. **Maintenance Period**\
   The personal homepage server will be restarted at 6:05am in the morning in case there is any security updates on the system.

Available To

Staff, Students

Service Fee

Free

Service Hours

7×24

Getting Started

- [Enable Your Homepage Account](https://itso.hkust.edu.hk/cgi-bin/homepage/homepageStatus.php)
- Your Website Quota and MySQL settings:
  - [Staff Account](http://home.people.ust.hk/info.php)
  - [Student Account](http://home.student.ust.hk/info.php)
  - Student Society Account
    - [MySQL Info](https://websoc.hkust.edu.hk/info.php) (**New: su.hkust.edu.hk**)
  - Alumni Association
    - [MySQL Info](http://websoc.hkust.edu.hk/info.php) (**New: alumni.hkust.edu.hk**)
- [Transfer HTML files](https://itso.hkust.edu.hk/services/general-it-services/communication-collaboration/home/transfer-files/)

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Related Tools

- [User Case: Installation of Wordpress](https://itso.hkust.edu.hk/services/general-it-services/communication-collaboration/home/wordpress)
- [Controlling Access](https://itso.hkust.edu.hk/services/general-it-services/communication-collaboration/home/controlling-access/)
- [MySQL Database](https://itso.hkust.edu.hk/services/general-it-services/communication-collaboration/home/mysql-database/)

Learn More

- [Policies and Guidelines](https://itso.hkust.edu.hk/it-policies-guidelines/personal-homepage-guidelines/)

### Support

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