From tomcat-user-return-62217-qmlist-jakarta-archive-tomcat-user=nagoya.apache.org@jakarta.apache.org Tue Apr 29 12:23:26 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-tomcat-user-archive@apache.org Received: (qmail 64421 invoked from network); 29 Apr 2003 12:23:23 -0000 Received: from exchange.sun.com (192.18.33.10) by daedalus.apache.org with SMTP; 29 Apr 2003 12:23:23 -0000 Received: (qmail 19466 invoked by uid 97); 29 Apr 2003 12:25:22 -0000 Delivered-To: qmlist-jakarta-archive-tomcat-user@nagoya.betaversion.org Received: (qmail 19459 invoked from network); 29 Apr 2003 12:25:22 -0000 Received: from daedalus.apache.org (HELO apache.org) (208.185.179.12) by nagoya.betaversion.org with SMTP; 29 Apr 2003 12:25:22 -0000 Received: (qmail 62917 invoked by uid 500); 29 Apr 2003 12:23:08 -0000 Mailing-List: contact tomcat-user-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Help: List-Post: List-Id: "Tomcat Users List" Reply-To: "Tomcat Users List" Delivered-To: mailing list tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 62905 invoked from network); 29 Apr 2003 12:23:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO JTURNER) (207.86.123.243) by daedalus.apache.org with SMTP; 29 Apr 2003 12:23:07 -0000 Received: from JTURNER ([127.0.0.1]) by JTURNER with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.5329); Tue, 29 Apr 2003 08:23:05 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: DefaultHost References: <20030428232918.13673.qmail@web14307.mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15; format=flowed From: John Turner Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 08:23:05 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20030428232918.13673.qmail@web14307.mail.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Opera7.03/Win32 M2 build 2670 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 29 Apr 2003 12:23:05.0592 (UTC) FILETIME=[15FF2F80:01C30E4A] X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N Declaring one as "default" is a way of guaranteeing that Tomcat will answer all requests even if it receives one that doesn't match a Host element. This is nothing unusual, it is no different than what Apache does...Apache has a global ServerName, which serves requests that can't be assigned to any VirtualHosts. John On Mon, 28 Apr 2003 16:29:18 -0700 (PDT), neal cabage wrote: > > What is the purpose of defining a host as default host? I mean, if you > have several hosted websites (each tied to its own host) why would you > even want to declare one to be the "default"? Where can I find > information on the implications of declaring one to be "default"? > > Thanks > > Neal > > > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. -- Using M2, Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tomcat-user-unsubscribe@jakarta.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: tomcat-user-help@jakarta.apache.org