From owner-freebsd-isp Mon Feb 17 12:26:29 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA12193 for isp-outgoing; Mon, 17 Feb 1997 12:26:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from pinky.junction.net (pinky.junction.net [199.166.227.12]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id MAA12188 for ; Mon, 17 Feb 1997 12:26:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from sidhe.memra.com (sidhe.memra.com [199.166.227.105]) by pinky.junction.net (8.6.12/8.6.12) with ESMTP id MAA16692 for ; Mon, 17 Feb 1997 12:26:16 -0800 Received: from localhost (michael@localhost) by sidhe.memra.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id MAA25704 for ; Mon, 17 Feb 1997 12:21:03 -0800 Date: Mon, 17 Feb 1997 12:21:02 -0800 (PST) From: Michael Dillon To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Apache Virtual Servers (single IP) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: Organization: Memra Software Inc. - Internet consulting MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 17 Feb 1997, Alan Batie wrote: > > I believe there is a way to have this run all on a single IP address, > > instead of using a heap of IP Alias settings. > > > > How is this done? > > You just assign the same IP address to all the names. > > BUT --- it only works with HTTP 1.1 browsers, which admittedly is a large > chunk of them, but not all. The rest will get the default server because > http 1.0 doesn't pass the expected server name along. That's right. Get ready for the lawsuits when your customers find you are delivering a substandard product. IP addresses don't cost that much even in Oz that you can't just allocate every virtual domain their own unique IP address so that their site is universally accessible and can be seen by the search engines. Michael Dillon - Internet & ISP Consulting Memra Software Inc. - Fax: +1-250-546-3049 http://www.memra.com - E-mail: michael@memra.com