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[Terry Bailey]

In the Apache that I am using it is

         ServerAlias fakename realname

At 12:04 AM 3/28/2006, you wrote:

>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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