no. that was my original point. if that's your case, you shouldn't have to monkey with etc/hosts.
christopher olive, cto, vp of web development cresco technologies, inc 410.931.4092 http://www.crescotech.com -----Original Message----- From: Tristram Charnley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 12:00 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: IIS 5 on Win 2K help We have one external IP address mapped to multiple domains. Is that so unusual? Tristram Charnley --------------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Allaire Certified ColdFusion Developer ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Olive" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 4:41 PM Subject: RE: IIS 5 on Win 2K help > ? > > why would you use an ISP like that if you're running a public webserver > for multiple clients? > > and how do they manage to do that anyway? if you're using NAT, you > should handle it at the NATting level, not the webserver level. > > christopher olive, cto, vp of web development > cresco technologies, inc > 410.931.4092 > http://www.crescotech.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tristram Charnley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 11:26 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: IIS 5 on Win 2K help > > > If your ISP has given your box an internal IP address different to the > external IP address you will need to use hosts. Thats the way I've > always > done it. > > Tristram Charnley > --------------------------- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Allaire Certified ColdFusion Developer > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Christopher Olive" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 3:50 PM > Subject: RE: IIS 5 on Win 2K help > > > > 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. ever y > > > time > > > you create a new website, you'll need to add 'host header' > informatio > n > > > 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 > anywher > e > > > 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.co m > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Dedicated Windows 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=coldfusiona 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

