Sounds like he wants to re-direct to an alternate host with a non public ip address,
Apache can't do this. However with the "NameVirtualHost" directive
(http://www.apache.org/docs-2.0/mod/core.html#namevirtualhost) he could have multiple
domains resolve to the one ip and host them all from the same machine.
On Tue, 11 Sep 2001, Alexandru Balan wrote:
> couldn't you add a directive in apache where when you recieve requests for
>www.clientdomain.com httpd will direct those to another directory on the same machine
>as the main website
>
> On Fri, 10 Aug 2001 13:02:49 +0800
> "Paul Nevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Is there a way to redirect http requests within ipf/pf/iptables to an ip
> > within a private network range? Or is this something that is usually
> > done within Apache VirtualHosts directives? Confused? So am I!
> >
> > I am trying to build a web server (http://clientdomain.com) within my
> > LAN. My own registered domain (http://mydomain.com) has had a CNAME
> > entry registered for clientdomain.com pointing to mydomain.com. In this
> > way I hope to somehow redirect internet requests for
> > http://clientdomain.com to my gateway/firewall/router. The gateway
> > would forward these requests to the customer's www server within the
> > private address space of the LAN (192.168.1.x).
> >
> > The catch is I only have one registered "real" ip and that is already in
> > use by my official web site. Re-directs based only on http requests
> > would be the only way I can see to make this work.
> >
> > I can not find any information on doing this with ipf/pf so I assume
> > there must be some sort of Apache directive that can do this within my
> > existing web server.
> >
> > Help appreciated.
>
>
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