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Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 13:11:39 -0400 (EDT)
From: Rich Bowen <rbowen@rcbowen.com>
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Subject: Re: ServerAlias *.foo.com
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On Fri, 12 Jul 2002, Francis Daly wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 09:04:01AM -0400, Rich Bowen wrote:
>
> Somewhat hijacking the thread, because this is more to do with the
> second point raised that the first...
>
> > At the moment, I'm having a discussion on IRC with someone who seems to
> > think that creating the *.example.com ServerAlias line should have
> > automagically made DNS start resolving to their server. It might be
> > useful to debunk this misconception a few more places in the docs, as a
> > lot of people seem to think this.
>
> There is a Note: to that effect fairly prominently on
>
> http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/vhosts/examples.html

Yes. I just added that note, about a week ago. ;-)

> but there isn't the same on
>
> http://httpd.apache.org/docs/vhosts/examples.html
>
> Possibly just adding the note to the 1.3 docs will be enough to convince
> some people of the truth of what it says?  Unlikely, though.

Yeah. I'm getting more and more reluctant to port changes over to the
1.3 docs, but I suppose it needs to be done, at least for some things.

-- 
Who can say where the road goes
Where the day flows
Only time
 --Pilgrim (Enya - A Day Without Rain)


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