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[I. Herman]

DNS has to know about each one.  Presuming that's working fine, you  
can possibly add a ServerAlias line in the vhost section:

ServerAlias hostA.com www.hostA.com


On Mar 27, 2006, at 7:37 PM, Terry Bailey wrote:

>
> Thanks! Works beautifully.
>
> Another question:
>
> www.hostA.com was the original web site.  Another web site was formed,
> www.hostB.com.  Both work OK.  However, if  the URL, hostA.com, is  
> typed
> in, the virtual server will not respond. You have to type in
> www.hostA.com.  Moreover, if you type in hostB.com instead of  getting
> www.hostB.com it is the case that www.hostA.com will load and  
> hostB.com is
> still showing in the address bar.  To get www.hostB.com, you must type
> www.hostB.com.
>
> Each one has it's own virtual host section in httpd.conf.
>
> I even tried using the IP address instead of *.
>
> This is Apache.
>
>
>
> At 05:48 PM 3/27/2006, you wrote:
>
>> Sure,
>>
>> Just add an "alias" section in each virtual host section that  
>> points to
>> the common area.
>>
>> VHost A:
>>    alias /microsoft /var/www/htdocs/borg
>>
>> VHost B:
>>    alias /msn /var/www/htdocs/borg
>>
>> When someone from www.vhostA.com accesses www.vhostA.com/ 
>> microsoft/ they
>> will be accessing the same content as someone accessing  
>> www.vhostB.com/msn/
>>
>> Hth, ;-)
>>
>> -Jim P.
>>
>> Terry Bailey wrote:
>>>
>>> If you are running virtual hosts on a web server where each  
>>> virtual host
>>> has it's own document root, is it possible to set up a common  
>>> area using
>>> httpd.conf so that this area can be accessed by all virtual hosts?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Terry Bailey
>>>
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