[ale] Virtual Servers

[Kevin O'Neill Stoll]

Ironically Tyler, this might be the case because I do work for the
government, much to my demise :(


--- Tyler Kiley <tyler at kianta.com> wrote:
> If he's muttering about HTTP 1.0 compliance, tell him you don't care. 
> If 
> someone tries to visit yourdomain.com with a http 1.0 browser, they'll
> get 
> your provider's page instead of your own.... but unless your users are
> using 
> REALLY outdated software, you don't need to worry about that.
> 
> Tyler
> 
> On Tuesday 30 April 2002 04:40 pm, Kevin O'Neill Stoll wrote:
> > Yeah, that's what I thought. The specific web server product I am
> unsure
> > of but I do know that they are on Sun Solaris systems. The snippet
> that
> > Jerry gave is exactly what I was thinking of. It seems that they are
> not
> > able to understand their own server config but I am bad about being
> quick
> > to judge sometimes...
> >
> > Anyway, thanks for the feedback y'all.
> >
> > --- Geoffrey <esoteric at 3times25.net> wrote:
> > > I would guess this depends on your web server product, but I know it
> can
> > >
> > > be done with Netscape webserver as we did exactly what you're
> > > suggesting.  I would expect Apache would support it as well, but
> I've
> > > not configured it to do so.
> > >
> > > Kevin O'Neill Stoll wrote:
> > > > Got a question about virtual servers.
> > > >
> > > > Let's say that I have 2 ways to get to my web site. One domain
> name,
> > > > domainname.com and anotherdomainname.com/foldername.
> > > >
> > > > Either way I get the same index page initially. The domainname.com
> is
> > >
> > > a
> > >
> > > > shared IP address with a bunch of other web sites on it. Shouldn't
> > >
> > > they be
> > >
> > > > able to point domainname.com at the
> anotherdomainname.com/foldername?
> > > >
> > > > I asked this question of the web server admin but I get lot's of
> silly
> > > > answers as to why they can't do this. It seems as though it is a
> > >
> > > simple
> > >
> > > > alias to a directory for my web site content. I hope this made
> sense
> > >
> > > or
> > >
> > > > dollars even :p
> > > >
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> > > Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net
> > >
> > > I didn't have to buy my radio from a specific company to listen
> > > to FM, why doesn't that apply to the Internet (anymore...)?
> >
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