[ale] Document Root

[I. Herman]

Here's what i have for a domain i used to host:

<VirtualHost *:80>
         DocumentRoot /web1/band
         ServerName www.ransomlive.com
         ServerAlias www.ransomlive.com ransomlive.com
         CustomLog logs/ransom.log combined
</VirtualHost>



On Mar 27, 2006, at 11:32 PM, Terry Bailey wrote:

>
> Interesting.  ServerAlias cures everything except the server still  
> does not
> respond if
>
>          hostA.com
>
> is used.
>
> I wonder if I should comment out the original DocumentRoot directive?
>
> At 08:41 PM 3/27/2006, you wrote:
>
>> 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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