On 02/22/2019 12:08 PM, Val Kulkov via talk wrote: > Since HTTP 1.1, a request may contain the "Host" > header: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/Host > which web servers can they use to serve proper content for a given > host name. See, for > example, http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/request_processing.html for > information how nginx deals with multiple servers on the same IP address. > > For https, there is > SNI: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_Name_Indication
That could explain why I can connect to my cable modem config using IP address, but not a host name & DNS. While the login screen appears either way, connections made via host name are not accepted with "Login Failed" --- Talk Mailing List talk@gtalug.org https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk