RE: Re[2]: [cobalt-users] see a virtual site before nameservers are changed to it

["Phil Beynon" <Infolink@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Hello Phil,
>
> Is this valid for a virtual site as well?
>

As far as I know yes,
As I understand it what happens is the ip address points it to the server
then apache decides which site you get based upon the site name.
I'm not sure what would happen if it was the only virtual site on an ip
address though.

Phil



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> Wednesday, March 20, 2002, 4:22:49 AM, you wrote:
> >> A less frustrating URL that actually allows primative searches is
> >> http://list.cobalt.com/cgi-bin/htsearch
> >>
> >> That's most likely what Dan meant.
> >>
> >> Oh course it would have been quicker for everyone if he had simply said
> >>
> >> In your \windows\hosts file add a line as such
> >>
> >> the_ip_of_your_raq    (TAB)   www.the_domain_name_of_the_new_site
> >>
> >> Now your computer "knows" the the new domain is located at
> your RAQ's IP
> >>
> >>
> >> Thom
>
> PB> It's a pity that Sun / Cobalt don't think to include useful
> things such as
> PB> this in the user manual.
>
> PB> Phil
>
>
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