Websites switching homepages!
Gregory Hicks
ghicks at cadence.com
Mon Apr 18 22:08:33 UTC 2005
> Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 17:57:34 -0400 (EDT)
> Subject: Re: Websites switching homepages!
> From: mworden at substantis.com
[...snip...]
> >
> > BUT... If they are on the same host, and the virtually hosted site is
> > not available, WHY would the default site be available? The only thing
> > that *should* stop the virtual site from being displayed is that the
> > software is down... No?
> >
> > Ah well... I don't know :) In any case, this topic should be moved to
> > a web newsgroup instead of BIND... (The DNS appears to be working OK.)
> >
> > However, THIS web site reports some DNS problems... Specifically with
> > 'stealth' nameservers. They might be causing the problem.
> >
[...snip...]
>
> >From the Apache FAQ:
>
> Now when a request arrives, the server will first check if it is using an
> IP address that matches the NameVirtualHost. If it is, then it will look
> at each <VirtualHost> section with a matching IP address and try to find
> one where the ServerName or ServerAlias matches the requested hostname. If
> it finds one, then it uses the configuration for that server. If no
> matching virtual host is found, then the first listed virtual host that
> matches the IP address will be used.
> http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/vhosts/name-based.html
So this translates to a web server configuration problem instead of a
DNS problem?
In any case... Still not a bind problem... Since the virtual host
DOES show up once in awhile...
Regards,
Gregory Hicks
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