> I could be wrong, but I don't think IIS supports wildcard sites. Which > is too bad, because that's actually a very elegant solution.
Hi Ben, Yes, you can. But from my experience, it has to be on a 'dedicated' IP address. By dedicated, I mean- there should be no other sites/domains sharing the IP address, except for the domain using the wildcard. (I could be wrong, and if so, I'm all ears- anyone) > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Doom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 12:14 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Creating replicated sites with coldfusion > > Jessica Kennedy wrote: > >> Jessica: > >> Also, have you considered using wildcard DNS? As in > >> http://jessica.sample.com > >> You can do that by simply adding a * A host entry in your DNS manager. > >> Michael > > > This sounds like a good Idea... what would be the proper syntax to use > to get the username field if I went with a wildcard variable? I don't > have a lot of experience with CGI variables, which seems to be what I will > need to do this. > > I could be wrong, but I don't think IIS supports wildcard sites. Which > is too bad, because that's actually a very elegant solution. > > > Also, I will be using an IIS server, not apache, and I don't think there > is a mod_rewrite equivalent with IIS, hopefully somebody can prove me > wrong though! > > I've never used one, but there were a couple brought up on the list a > while back. Both were for-pay, I think, but very cheap IIRC. > > --Ben Doom > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion 8 - Build next generation apps today, with easy PDF and Ajax features - download now http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/coldfusion/cf8_beta_whatsnew_052907.pdf Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:291267 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
