Virtual hosting refers to the practice of hosting multiple websites on a single server.

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Are webhosts that require NS instead of a CNAME common?

I've just signed up with a webhost (which I prefer not to name) and I'm reasonably happy with it. The only nit was when I was ready to put a site online and I asked the support line to what name I ...
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How to organize /var/www/ for multiple users and vhosts in apache

I've been creating new directories for each site in the var folder like this: /var/www -- localhost -- owned by localuser:www-data (+setuid/setguid) /var/www-somesite -- somesite.com, ...
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Apache Virtual Host different depending on client ip?

What I'm trying to accomplish is: 1. A person, with IP 192.168.1.5 loads my webserver (192.168.1.2) and reaches htdocs/ 2. Another person, with ip 192.168.1.6 does the same request, and reaches ...
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Unable to view 2 local sites over network

I have 2 websites running on my local machine that I'd like to view from other machines on the same network. For /etc/apache2/sites-available/site1.com: <VirtualHost *:80> ServerName ...
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Redirect Permanent and https

I just set up HTTPS on my server, and I have an issue with redirect permanent. Example http://domain.com/index.html it redirect me to http://www.domain.comindex.html The / (tail ending slash) is ...
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Apache Virtual Host does not work

I've problems setting up a virtual host on windows7, so that I can develop multiple pages on my localhost. To set up the virtual Host, I've edited 3 Files: httpd-vhosts.conf in apache\conf\extra ...
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Apache2 virtual host localhost doesn't render CSS when offline because of absolute path

I'm running apache2 on a local server. I use no-ip.com to route DNS to that server through my cable modem. While disconnected from the web and working on localhost my web pages don't render the CSS ...
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Subdomain Configuration

My developers asked me to do the following: Configure all subdomains to point to the same server IP as the main domain. Configure all subdomains in virtual host to point to the same location as the ...
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How do I hide the port in my URL?

What am I missing? If I go to mysite.com:9999 I get my site, but not mysite.com Obviously the users shouldn't need to type in the port, so what do I need to do? I'm not really trying to hide the ...
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How to remove /index.html

How to make redirect /index.html -> / in Apache? Redirect /index.html http://domain-name.com/ Is causeing infinite loop when opening home page.
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a good VPS to grow into (cheap at start, multiple sites, php and python, easily custom-configurable) [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to find web hosting that meets my requirements? We develop and host for many clients. I am choosing an upgrade over shared hosts, preferably a VPS. The new site ...
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Running my site using https and a load balancer

I currently have two webservers behind a load balancer that are running my websites. I'm considering buying an SSL certificate for one of my websites and converting it to https. What mechanics to I ...
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Under an Xampp install, I modify the apache httpd-vhosts.conf file and then my Apache server will not start

I have read all the articles but still must be doing something wrong... I modified the httpd-vhosts.conf file to access the project I am working on... I have tried many different configurations and ...
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Apache2: Deny access for mail.mydomain.com but allow www.mydomain.com, both points same ip

i have a linux mail+http server located throguh Internet at www.mydomain.com. Domain was bought at GoDaddy so after configuring the server and getting the public ip address i went at GoDaddy's profile ...
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Virtual Host under MacOSX not working

I have setup a virtualhost for MacOSX Apache installation. These are my steps: edit /private/etc/apache2/httpd.conf removing comment from: Include /private/etc/apache2/extra/httpd-vhosts.conf ...
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SetEnv directive not working for localhost VirtualHost but works for other VirtualHost

I have two virtual hosts declared: localhost and test. Both use the SetEnv directive and point to the same DocumentRoot: NameVirtualHost *:80 <VirtualHost _default_:80> DocumentRoot ...
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How can I force a VirtualHost in Apache to not listen for undefined subdomains on 443?

In /etc/apache2/sites-available/example.com: <VirtualHost *:443> ServerName www.example.com DocumentRoot /var/www/example.com/htdocs SSLEngine on ...
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How should I set the default virtualhost?

I want to run 2 websites. One for www.example.com, and the other for everything else (www.example2.com, www.example3.com) How I do it? I tried: <virtualhost *:80> ServerName www.example.com ...
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mod rewrite doesn't work when i added multiple domains

i have redhat linux server and i was using /var/www/html to display my site. By using the following directive rewrite mod was working fine. <IfModule mod_rewrite.c> # Enable mod_rewrite ...
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Prevent virtual host on same server interact on apache

I have a VPS running Apache 2.0, with multiple domains and multiple IPs set. In document root :/var/www/html/ --> i have http:// serverA.com and I created a virtual host on folder ...
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How to setup VPS(Virtual hosting server) in Godaddy

I recently purchase a VPS from GoDaddy. Now i need to Setup the virtual server to go ahead and install my website. Please guide how to go about. Thanks in advance
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Rackspace Cloud Servers in Europe?

We have setup a cloud virtual server at rackspace in the US, but we use it from Europe. I found out I am not quite happy with the response time. Of course I knew that there would be some latency. But ...
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How to Add Two Domains ON 1 IP using webmin

I am a new user of webmin and I have two domains site1.com and site2.net. I have one dedicated IP for the server and I have set site1.com to use following name servers ns1.site1.com and ns2.site1.com ...
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Why is my subdomain not showing up?

I am hosting a website on Host Gator: http://www.flowerwood.com. It is working correctly. I also have a subdomain that I setup using cPanel called http://plants.flowerwood.com Right now I have a very ...
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Apache: Virtual Host and .htacess for URL Rewriting not working

I have configured a virtual host in my local machine and every thing is working fine. Now I want to use SEO friendly urls. To achieve this I have used the .htaccess file. My virtual host ...
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Assign subdomains to separate ports on web server

I have set up an Abyss web server as a little experiment, and I want to know if it is possible to assign subdomains to different ports on the machine the web server is running on. I have a couple web ...
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Purposes and priorities of Apache conf files

I've installed an Apache2 server on a Linux Box (Ubuntu 10.04 TLS) and am trying to setup some virtual host and proxies. There is some stuff in the apache2.conf, an empty httpd.conf (which was used ...
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What is wrong with this Apache httpd.conf file for vhosts?

What is wrong here? NameVirtualHost *:80 <VirtualHost *:80> ServerName www.apples.co.uk DocumentRoot /var/www/apples.co.uk RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} !^www\.apples\.co\.uk$ [NC] ...
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Automatic redirection from http to https with .htaccess authentication in virtual hosting

Hi I have configured Virtual host on apache with .htaccess authentication with SSL. It's working fine when I typed url https://www.example.com:9004/test.php but when I typed ...
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How is web hosting CPU usage measured?

Among virtual hosting providers, there is usually an amount of storage and bandwidth specified in the service description (example: 50 GB storage, 1 TB bandwidth/month) but no such thing for CPU ...
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mod_rewrite with Apache -> mod_jk -> tomcat

Related to some of my earlier questions. I now have a setup I quite like; Apache httpd listening on port 80 accepting http and https connections. Several Tomcat instances running on several AJP ...
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Can't Get a Virtual Host to Work

I can't get a specific virtual host to work. This is the first part of my httpd-vhosts.conf file: NameVirtualHost *:80 <VirtualHost *:80> DocumentRoot "/Volumes/Data ...
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vhost set up help — domain and ip point to the same site

I have these virtual hosts set up however when I browse to domain.com or 123.45.67.89 they both point to /var/www/html/. How can I get them set up so they point to correct DocumentRoot? ...
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SSL on multiple directories

I have a website that is http, but has a port set up for https for a specific directory that is for the shopping cart. Now I'd like to use our SSL on a different directory in the same site as well. ...
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Managing multiple reverse proxies for one virtual host in apache2

I have many reverse proxies defined for my js-host VirtualHost, like so: /etc/apache2/sites-available/js-host <VirtualHost *:80> ServerName js-host.example.com [...] ProxyPreserveHost On ...
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Apache2 “pseudo” doc root

I have several folders in my /www folder that contain various applications. To keep things organized, I keep them in their own folders -- this includes my base application. Examples: phpmyadmin = ...
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Symbolic link not allowed or link target not accessible: /var/www on Ubuntu 11.04

I am getting a 403 when i access http://mayfieldafc.local/ upon looking in the Apache logs I am getting: [Wed Nov 16 12:32:59 2011] [error] [client 127.0.0.1] Symbolic link not allowed or link target ...
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Forcing adverts via apache configuration file

I have a server I am trying to force adverts for free users. I can do it with a .htaccess file with this line "php_value auto_append_file '/var/www/vhosts/demoblog/demoblog.tk/httpdocs/test_ad.php'" ...
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How do I map some subdirectories to run alongside a Drupal site?

I have a Drupal site running on Apace using the following vhosts file: <VirtualHost xx.xx.xx.xx:80> ServerName bananas.net ServerAlias www.bananas.net ...
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Webmin - Setting up multiple virtual hosts - Subdomains

Can someone please help me in using WEBMIN to setup virtual hosts. My current domain www.MYDOMAINLOLFAKE.com currently functions. Settings are as follows - Apache - Handles the name-based server ...
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Apache virtual hosts - Resources on website not loaded when accessed from other hostname than localhost

Running virtual hosts on Mac OS X 10.6.8 running Apache 2.2.22. /etc/hosts is as follows: 127.0.0.1 localhost 3dweergave studio-12.fritz.box 255.255.255.255 broadcasthost ::1 ...
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Prevent virtual host on same server interact on apache [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Prevent virtual host on same server interact on apache I have a vps apache 2.0 webserver, with multiple domains and multiple IPs set. In document root /var/www/html/ I ...
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My virtual server is created but it's not showing anything when I visit the site?

I have created a virtual sever as below for my site: I've specified the folder and domain name: And I created a master zone for the domain, and NS1 and NS2 has been set for the domain. everything ...
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Keeping rackspace vserver alive

It appears to me that rackspace somehow freezes cloud VMs after some idle time. This means the first page request to a php page takes much longer to respond than the subsequent requests. This is in ...
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Why isn't HTTP Authentication working on this Apache HTTPS site?

I have set up a private MoinMoin wiki, accessed through HTTPS, but I cannot get Basic HTTP Authentication to work on it. I have it working on another site, using a similar vhosts file, so I cannot ...
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Virtual host not working in Windows 7 XAMPP

I am using Windows 7 and XAMPP. I want to create a virtual host so I added 127.0.0.1 myawesomeproject to my hosts file (C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts) like this: # Copyright ...
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Do Apache virtual hosts perform better when listening to different ports?

I plan to use mod_proxy to route requests to Apache virtual hosts based on the URL. example.com/foo/x is routed to foo.example.com/x, example.com/bar/x is routed to bar.example.com/x, etc. Are there ...
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Apache: how to create subdomain on name-based virtualhost?

i have name-based hosting, lets name it my.address.com - my friend have 'white' ip -address.com and gave me virtual machine than i can access via ssh, also, he made some magic with ports and now after ...
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apache virtual host problem on windows 7 - please explain

This problem has never occurred in the past (i have tried this many times) but this time, ALL virtual hosts defined in the virtual-hosts.conf file in the apache installation directory direct the ...
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How to use different php.ini files for different VirtualHosts?

I have my site and it's staging subdomain running on the same CentOS machine running apache. The subdomain is created using a VirtualHost, and I use it to find any bugs before I push to production. I ...

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