Hi Florian, Thanks for the response. I guess my question is why have the NameVirtualHost directive since the *same* IP address is required to be specified as an attribute in the VirtualHost block?
Thanks! -- BTR On Dec 16, 2007 10:09 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Bryan, > > one example would be a machine with two IP adresses, each of them has its > own > www.domain > > example: > > NameVirtualHost IP1:80 > <VirtualHost IP1:80> > .... > </VirtualHost> > > NameVirtualHost IP2:80 > <VirtualHost IP2:80> > .... > </VirtualHost> > > but there are even more situations where NameVirtualHost could used. Maybe > with different websites on different ports, etc. > > bye > Florian > > > On Mon, December 17, 2007 04:44, Bryan Richardson wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I'm curious as to why one would ever need to use the NameVirtualHost > > directive in site configuration files. I just can't seem to get my head > > around why it's *sometimes* required. I say sometimes only because I've > > seen instances where it isn't used at all. If all VirtualHost arguments > > *must* match the IP address given with the NameVirtualHost directive, > then > > what's the point? > > > > I learn best by example... can anyone give me an example of when it is > > needed? > > > > Thanks! -- BTR > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > " from the digest: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >