Re: Multiple domains on a single IP

James Corey ( datadoc@datadoctor.com )
Thu, 12 Jun 1997 15:09:39 -0400

I believe WebSite 2.0 will support this as well. Only the newest browsers
support this type of handshaking.

At 19:00 06/12/97 GMT, you wrote:
>On Thu, 12 Jun 1997 14:35:33 -0400, you wrote:
>
>>I see this question alot. So here are my thoughts.
>>
>>You can host numerous domains on one ip, but only can 'truly' host one
>>virtual web domain per ip.
>>
>>This is from my experience from unix and nt platforms.
>
>Sorry I have to disagree, using a web server that is http 1.1
>compliant you can have one ip linked to several virtual domains and
>server pages for each.
>
>From memory the Apache Documentation details how to do this.
>(When I was playing with it, it took me less than 1/2 an hour to get
>it operational)
>
>Basically you point the virtual domains at the same IP.
>
>ifconfig and route the IP
>
>configure apache to handle the virutal domains.
>
>When a request comes in the server software actually get the domain
>name from the details provided to it and serves the correct pages.
>
>Ciao
>
>Drew
>
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