dns entry incorporating web port number?

[Brad Knowles]

At 10:00 AM -0700 8/23/01, Michael Davis wrote:

>  Here's what I'd like to do: given that I have two (or more) web-based
>  apps on the same box, distinguished only by port numbers, my users can
>  go to a site such as xyz.belmont.edu:8950 for the first app, or
>  xyz.belmont.edu:8960 for the second app, and so on.

	The only method that is supported in the DNS is to use SRV 
records, but no applications I know of support SRV records.  You're 
better off using apache named-based virtual servers and port 
redirection.

-- 
Brad Knowles, <brad.knowles at skynet.be>

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