Re: [SLUG] home server on adsl; advice

[Gonzalo Servat <gs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 1/06/2003 3:20 PM +1000 Amanda Wynne wrote:

> I'm about to go to adsl for my home. Going with tpg, for the static
> IP number  & unlimited downloads. I have several domains, which are
> currently hosted  elsewhere.
> The question in a nutshell is this;
> 	Can I host 2 (or more) domains on one static IP address?
> And if so, can someone point me in the right direction as how to go
> about  this.

Yes, you certainly can. This is called Name-based Virtual Hosting.
If any of those domains you plan to host on your home server require 
the use of a SSL certificate, you'll need to host those SSL-enabled 
sites on their own unique IP addresses. This is called IP-Based 
Virtual Hosting.

> I had a quick look at the virtual services howto, but this appears
> to be for  when you have seperate IP numbers for each domain.

Try: http://httpd.apache.org/docs/vhosts/index.html

> I'll probably think of lots of other questions, but this will do
> for a start.
>
> TIA

HTH :) (argh, acronyms)

> Amanda

Gonzalo