http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/howto/public_html.html
On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 4:49 AM, Robert Hanson <m...@roberthanson.net> wrote: > > Dear All, > > I want to have this configuration on my server : > > 1. if user request using this URL : example.com or www.example.com, user > will see index.php in this directory /home/admin1/public_html/ > > 2. but when user request using other sub domain (wildcard) for example : > subdomain.example.com, user will see index.php in this path : > /home/admin1/public_html/uweb/subdomain.example.com > > any sub-domain requested will be satisfied with index.php in this path : > /home/admin1/public_html/uweb/***.example.com > > technical support on my hosting suggest me to use this method : > http://www.wiredstudios.com/php-programming/setting-up-wildcard-dns-for-subdomains-on-cpanel.html > > based on that tutorial, the PHP now has a new job... to redirect on > specific folder when user request with sub domain. I don't like this > method. for me, it would be better if Apache can handle this. > > nearly close to what I need is this method : > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/758351/virtualhost-for-wildcard-subdomain-and-static-subdomain > > but, I have a problem with VirtualHost setting, how to create VirtualHost > correctly for that situation? > > here's what I've done but didn't work : > > ## I think this one is for www or without www, automatically generated > with WHM > <VirtualHost xx.xx.xx.xx:80> > ServerName example.com > ServerAlias www.example.com > DocumentRoot /home/admin1/public_html > </VirtualHost> > > ## Here's what I'm trying to add > <VirtualHost xx.xx.xx.xx:80> > ServerName *.example.com > DocumentRoot /home/admin1/public_html/uweb/%0 > </VirtualHost> > > please note, I also add DNS record using cPanel : > NAME : *.example.com > TTL : 14400 > CLASS : IN > TYPE : A > RECORD : X.X.X.X (my server's IP) >
