W. Chris Shank on Wed, 12 Jun 2002 22:50:15 +0200


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Re: [PLUG] OT: Apache configuration question


Thanks Everyone!!!

Vodka martini's are on me!!!!!


> You want 'name based' virtual hosting.  (see the apache docs, but
> basically, create two <VirtualHost> entries with the requisite
> ServerName entries)  It uses the Host: header in the http request to
> determine which virtual to pass the request off to.  
> 
> This will not work with https:// because there is a chicken and egg
> problem: the server needs to decode the secure request in order to
> determine the Host: header's contents, but it needs the Host: header to
> decode the secure request.
> 
> --Philip
> 
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 04:35:03PM -0400, Kyle R . Burton wrote:
>> > yes, thats called virtual hosting. 
>> > 
>> > some examples here at the apache site:
>> > http://httpd.apache.org/docs/vhosts/examples.html
>> 
>> To get it to depnd on the path (and not just the reported host name)
>> portion of the URI, you could use Apache's uri rewriting.  The rules
>> look something  like:
>> 
>>   RewriteEngine on
>>   RewriteRule ^(.*\/pas\/.*)$  http://%{HTTP_HOST}:8200$1 [P]
>> 
>> That rule says to forward (proxying) the request to port 8200 on the 
>> same host if the url has '/pas/' in it.
>> 
>> Kyle
>> 
>> > jondz
>> > 
>> > > 
>> > > is there a way to configure apache such that 2 seperate URLs that
>> > > are bound to the same IP address can server up seperate sites?
>> > > meaning, apache would read the requested URL from the browser,
>> > > figure out the site you are looking for and server pages from that
>> > > site, even though it may not be the site you would see if you
>> > > typed the IP in directly?
>> > > 
>> > > i've got a bottle of grey goose vodka riding on this question.
>> > > 
>> > > thanks for the help.
>> > > 
>> > > -chris  
>> > 
>> > 
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