Re: IIS 4.0 & Shared IP addresses

Bill Fisher ( (no email) )
Tue, 24 Mar 1998 15:08:46 -0800

Do you know of any performance issues with this? My initial guess is
that it may be better since the server doesn't have to keep track of so
many IP's?

Bill

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> From: Michael J. Gibbs <mgibbs@fia.net>
> To: 'ntisp@emerald.iea.com'
> Subject: RE: IIS 4.0 & Shared IP addresses
> Date: Tuesday, March 24, 1998 2:47 PM
>
> Host Header Support (a feature of http v1.1) is required on browsers
for
> this to work properly. This translates to 2.x or better of Netscape
and 3.x
> or better of Microsoft.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Fisher [SMTP:bill@excelsoft.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 1998 2:46 PM
> To: ntisp@emerald.iea.com
> Subject: IIS 4.0 & Shared IP addresses
>
> We are getting close to switching most of our hosting to a IIS 4.0
> machine (from IIS 3.0) and I want to use the shared IP address
feature
> to conserve about 50 IPs. Does anyone know of any drawbacks?
>
> I suspect that I will not be sharing people that have FrontPage on
> their site and possibly a few other clients. But is there a big
reason
> to go one way besides marketing's idea of domain hosting and
"Virtual"

> domain hosting?
>
>
> Thanks for you input.
>
>
>
> Bill Fisher
>
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