you don't need to modify "etc/hosts" to handle multiple virtual sites. IIS will handle everytihng (as long as the DNS for each site is handled correctly.
christopher olive, cto, vp of web development cresco technologies, inc 410.825.0383 http://www.crescotech.com -----Original Message----- From: Tristram Charnley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 10:28 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: IIS 5 on Win 2K help Don't forget to add the relevant entries to the 'hosts' file as well.... Tristram Charnley --------------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Allaire Certified ColdFusion Developer ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brendan Avery" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 3:21 PM Subject: RE: IIS 5 on Win 2K help > setting up multiple websites/domains with iis is pretty easy. every > time > you create a new website, you'll need to add 'host header' information > for > that website for both the xxxx.com and www.xxxx.com . just right-click > on > the website name and choose 'properties'. the default tab of 'web > site' is > where you'll be when it pops up. on that page there is a blank for 'IP > Address'. next to that is a button called 'Advanced...' click on > 'Advanced...' and a nother popup comes up; this one has all of the host > header names for that site, the ports and the ip address for that > virtual > host. click on 'add...' or 'edit...' and you'll get another popup -- > this > one lets you set the ip address (if you assign one ip address anywhere > on > the site, you should assign them all; you can use the same ip for all > your > sites if you want to) the port (set to 80) and the host header name. > you'll > want a host header name for whatever.com as well as www.whatever.com > and that's my terse little tutorial. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Phillip Broussard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 07:10 > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: OT: IIS 5 on Win 2K help > > > > > > Does anyone know of some good resources that could help a > > beginer with > > Win 2K and IIS 5? I got stuck as the server admin and have no > > idea what > > I am doing. I have to set it up for multipule websites and > > FTP for each > > one. I cant seem to find anything online for what I need. > > > > Thanks > > > > Phillip Broussard > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Why Share? Dedicated Win 2000 Server � PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER Instant Activation � $99/Month � Free Setup http://www.pennyhost.com/redirect.cfm?adcode=coldfusionc FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
