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Apache2 config files

Should I put "NameVirtualHost *" before each virtual host?

         

gcan

5:01 pm on May 14, 2008 (gmt 0)

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"Default" file in "sites-available" direcory starts with this line:

NameVirtualHost *

Should I start with this line all virtual host files in sites-available directory?

Thanks.

jdMorgan

3:16 pm on May 15, 2008 (gmt 0)

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This isn't clear. Are you asking if you should change that first line to list all of the virtual hosts?

Jim

gcan

4:56 pm on May 15, 2008 (gmt 0)

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jdMorgan, thank you for your reply. My question is the following. Should I add "NameVirtualHost *" only once or should I add this line before each virtual host. Which of the variants below is correct?

===================================
NameVirtualHost *

<VirtualHost1>
............
</VirtualHost1>

<VirtualHost2>
............
</VirtualHost2>

<VirtualHost3>
............
</VirtualHost3>

===================================
===================================

NameVirtualHost *

<VirtualHost1>
............
</VirtualHost1>

NameVirtualHost *

<VirtualHost2>
............
</VirtualHost2>

NameVirtualHost *

<VirtualHost3>
............
</VirtualHost3>

jdMorgan

8:25 pm on May 15, 2008 (gmt 0)

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I'm sorry, but you're not posting sufficiently-detailed information to get an answer.

Please start here [httpd.apache.org], and then ask very-specific questions.

Thanks,
Jim