Re: [cobalt-users] multi URL homes

["Richard Donahue" <sales@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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From: "Steve Nisbet" <S.Nisbet@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 3:35 AM
Subject: [cobalt-users] multi URL homes


> Howdy folks,
> this is a situation I know I need to deal with shortly and was just
wondering if anyone else has come across this and
> has a solution.
>
> I have a virtual server for a domain, for example
>
> www.blah.com
>
> and the client wants two more domain names to point to the same pages
(dont ask why.... beats me, in reality they want
> about 4 domains pointing to the one)
>
> www.blah.org.uk
> www.blah.co.uk
>
> I dont think this is something to sort in the GUI, on previous web Apache
boxes I've run I just bung a new Virtual
> server directive in with the same doc root and log files within that
directive. However, I know Cobalts are just a bit
> more complicated than this. For instance, the links in /home/sites/ and
the clever Mod Rewrite stuff in the httpd.conf.
>
> Do I just replicate (subtly altering) the existing Virt directive for each
of the new domains, and also create links
> accordingly in /home/sites?
>
> This is on an XTR.
>
> thanks for comments
>
> Steve Nisbet
>
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Use the aliases in the GUI, it's the easiest method. However,  haven't been
able to find out how to keep it from rolling over to the default virtual
domain name. In other words, when a person types in one of the aliases, the
browser automatically switches it to the main domain name.

Rich
EBS


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