Thanks, Dave... Rick
-----Original Message----- From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 12:41 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Virtual Directories for Websites...follow-up remarks > So, when referencing the "virtual server", I'd just use a URL like > http://66.79.46.138:85/Index.cfm because it would take the visitor > directly inside the root directory? Am I understanding that correctly? Yes. > And I guess the key difference is in the properties for the virtual > directory, where instead of port 80, port 85 would be specified for the > site? Yes, except that for the sake of accuracy, this would be a virtual server, not a virtual directory. > And port 85 would have to be opened in the router, too? Yes. I would not recommend this approach for public sites, simply because typing the port in the URL is one more thing that the user has to do to get to your site. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more information! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:195419 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54