[ale] Virtual Servers

[Kevin O'Neill Stoll]

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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> 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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