From 5ee66a04f974533048a4514939d527142d99fdc8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dgaudet Date: Fri, 20 Feb 1998 06:47:54 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] spell out the obviously not so obvious fix slight semantic error git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@80249 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68 --- docs/manual/vhosts/details.html | 8 ++++---- docs/manual/vhosts/name-based.html | 5 +++++ docs/manual/vhosts/name-based.html.en | 5 +++++ 3 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/manual/vhosts/details.html b/docs/manual/vhosts/details.html index 7da5f60238..fdb9512597 100644 --- a/docs/manual/vhosts/details.html +++ b/docs/manual/vhosts/details.html @@ -214,10 +214,10 @@ one or more vhost structures. This list contains the vhosts in the same order as the VirtualHost directives appear in the config file. -

The first vhost on this list (the first vhost that appears after the -corresponding NameVirtualHost directive in the config file) -has the highest priority and catches any request to an unknown -server name or a request without a Host: header. +

The first vhost on this list (the first vhost in the config file with +the specified IP address) has the highest priority and catches any request +to an unknown server name or a request without a Host: +header.

If the client provided a Host: header the list is searched for a matching vhost and the first hit on a ServerName diff --git a/docs/manual/vhosts/name-based.html b/docs/manual/vhosts/name-based.html index 0c1a9317b0..f02e4d85ac 100644 --- a/docs/manual/vhosts/name-based.html +++ b/docs/manual/vhosts/name-based.html @@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ all that is needed is to make sure that the name www.domain.tld is an alias (CNAME) pointing to the IP address 111.22.33.44

+

Note: When you specify an IP address in a NameVirtualHost +directive then requests to that IP address will only ever be served +by matching <VirtualHost>s. The "main server" will never +be served from the specified IP address. +

Additionally, many servers may wish to be accessible by more than one name. For example, the example server might want to be accessible as domain.tld, or www2.domain.tld, assuming diff --git a/docs/manual/vhosts/name-based.html.en b/docs/manual/vhosts/name-based.html.en index 0c1a9317b0..f02e4d85ac 100644 --- a/docs/manual/vhosts/name-based.html.en +++ b/docs/manual/vhosts/name-based.html.en @@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ all that is needed is to make sure that the name www.domain.tld is an alias (CNAME) pointing to the IP address 111.22.33.44

+

Note: When you specify an IP address in a NameVirtualHost +directive then requests to that IP address will only ever be served +by matching <VirtualHost>s. The "main server" will never +be served from the specified IP address. +

Additionally, many servers may wish to be accessible by more than one name. For example, the example server might want to be accessible as domain.tld, or www2.domain.tld, assuming -- 2.50.1