Re: [cobalt-users] [RaQ 4] Domain Directing

["William J.A. Brillinger" <billy@xxxxxxxxxx>]

At 10:59 AM 19/08/02 -0500, you wrote:
> I have a customer who has requested a domain redirect on a virtual site that
> is hosted with us.
>
> The virtual site is www.tremper.com and its home directory is
> /home/sites/www.tremper.com/web
> Within the ' web ' directory there is another directory named ' family '
>
> She has pointed a domain www.kortemeier.net to the same IP as
> www.tremper.com and wants the
> server to be able to distinguish which domain is heading its way.
> e.g.
>  - If a user types in http://www.tremper.com the server serves the page
> /home/sites/www.tremper.com/web/index.html
>  - If a user types in http://www.kortemeier.net the server serves the page
> /home/sites/www.tremper.com/web/family/index.html
>
> I am not too sure on how to do this, but we have tried a cgi script and it
> works only if you type in the full path - www.kortmeier.net/index.cgi
> We found this cgi file here -
> http://www.freecode.com/viewsource/domaindirector/readme.txt/
>
> Any info on this would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Anthony

I would see this as an opportunity to sell the customer another basic account.
otherwise a rewrite rule in httpd.conf could do this.

- Bill B.




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