> > http://enterprisepenguin.com/distributions/debian/ > > > > and dselect tries to connect to my public IP for enterprisepenguin.com > > rather then the LOCAL IP in the hosts file. > > > > > That is not the correct way to do it, name it anything else (mirror for > > > ex.) and update the /etc/apt/sources.list file to point to this address.
I think I found your solution: change the setup of your virtual server in order to inclue a ServerPath /distributions directive in the VirtualHost definition take a look at http://httpd.apache.org/docs/vhosts/name-based.html Michel.