Re: [cobalt-users] subdomain hosting

["fastmedia" <inc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

hey, both this and vapor's suggestions are excellent.

this custom 'include mydomain.conf' .. is there
any reason i shouldn't put multiple entries in the
one file?  and the cobalt software will just leave
it alone, yes?


thanks for some great tips!



> 1. Create 'A' records in DNS for mydomain.com
"www.subdomain.mydomain.com"
> and  subdomain.mydomain.com
>
> 2. Create user "subdomain" in mydomain.com virtual site.
>
> 3. Create a file in /etc/httpd <anyname> I use mydomain.conf.
>     Put the following text in mydomain.conf.
> <VirtualHost 111.222.333.444>
> ServerName www.subdomain.mydomain.com
> ServerAdmin admin
> ServerAlias subdomain.mydomain.com
> DocumentRoot /home/sites/siteX/users/subdomain/web
> RewriteEngine on
> RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST}             !^111.222.333.444(:80)?$
> RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST}             !^www.subdomain.mydomain.com(:80)?$
> RewriteRule ^/(.*)                   http://www.subdomain.mydomain.com/$1
> [L,R]
> RewriteOptions inherit
> AddHandler cgi-wrapper .cgi
> AddHandler cgi-wrapper .pl
> </VirtualHost>
>
> 4. edit /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf
>     add a line that states:
>     "include domain.conf"  (without quotation marks)
>
> 5. restart httpd
> DONE