I think you should think outside apache configuration, but more in terms
of firewall/iptables setup.
Then all you need to do is setup box b

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hi joshua,

thx for the quik reply! :-)

> This can't be done without control of boxA's config.  If you had 
> control of boxA, you'd simply set up a reverse proxy (see 
> http://www.apacheweek.com/features/reverseproxies ).

new info.  excellent!

boxA may not be doable, but the as-yet-unconsidered boxC may give me an
option 
...

thx much for the pointer!

> Otherwise,
> the web would be completely insecure because anyone could claim to be 
> www.whitehouse.gov.

how'd ya know what i was tryin' to do ?! >;-D

cheers,

richard


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