From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 21 14:28:04 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D05F016A4CE for ; Fri, 21 Nov 2003 14:28:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from chimera.noanet.net (chimera.noanet.net [66.119.192.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0FB4F43F85 for ; Fri, 21 Nov 2003 14:28:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mksmith@noanet.net) Received: from [66.119.192.146] (mks-733.mks.noanet.net [66.119.192.146]) by chimera.noanet.net (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id hALMRsZF075572; Fri, 21 Nov 2003 14:27:54 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <6.0.0.22.0.20031120203640.08c1f8f8@pop.face2interface.com> References: <200311211217.30862.pvandenbergen@swin.edu.au> <6.0.0.22.0.20031120203640.08c1f8f8@pop.face2interface.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v606) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=fixed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: "Michael K. Smith" Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 14:28:13 -0800 To: Marty Landman X-Pgp-Rfc2646-Fix: 1 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.606) cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: hostnames and interfaces X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 22:28:04 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Nov 20, 2003, at 5:42 PM, Marty Landman wrote: > At 08:17 PM 11/20/2003, paul van den bergen wrote: > >> to expand on this, there is a potential many to many relationship >> here between >> host names and IP addresses (strickly speaking that is what dns etc >> sees?) >> >> how dose BSD define this? how does one define this using BSD? > > Hey, sounds like you understand things so well you see the void in the > forest. As a newbie I'm still just trying to keep my head from > twisting off at long enough intervals to define some of the questions. > Like, given I have 5 boxes - 1 fbsd 4 windoz though maybe that > proportion will change in a time :) - and each has their own ip adr > and I have two apaches installed does that mean I can setup a max of 5 > different domain level websites on my intranet? Or 10? Or infinite > (well, this is reality I hope so...) > This is more of an Apache question than a FreeBSD question. Apache allows you to set up virtual hosts on a per-IP basis or with many hosts using a single IP address. So, you are only limited in hosts to the restrictions of your hardware and installation of Apache. Mike - -- Michael K. Smith NoaNet 206.219.7116 (work) 206.579.8360 (cell) mksmith@noanet.net http://www.noanet.net -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 8.0.3 iQA/AwUBP76RfZzgx7Y34AxGEQI2iwCfW4Q/llLkDvSyh2c/bx9Xv5ws52gAniD3 kTcpWMn3tNAkpDUpPPhIpx5L =RYFc -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----