>From firefox, you like to access the app servers using port numbers ? Like, http://mysite.web:8000 http://mysite.web:8001 http://mysite.web:8002
Or using subdomain ? Like, http://mysite1.web/ http://mysite2.web/ http://mysite3.web/ In the former case nginx must listen on 8000, 8001 and 8002 ports, in the later case, you may need to add the following lines in /etc/hosts 127.0.0.1 mysite1.web 127.0.0.1 mysite2.web 127.0.0.1 mysite3.web As I said before I am not sure I understand the situation ... On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 3:52 PM, kenneth gonsalves <[email protected]> wrote: > hi, > > for development purposes I have a number of websites running under name > virtual hosts on my laptop. Setup: mysite.web, in /etc/hosts: > > 127.0.0.1 mysite.web > > front end is nginx listening on port 80 with a name virtual host proxied > to another webserver that actually runs the app on ports 8000 onwards. > This works fine as long as there is an internet connection - if there is > no internet connection, firefox barfs saying it cannot access the net > and find the site. There is no problem if I run an IP based virtual host > - but then I can only run one site at a time. In the old days firefox > had an option like - 'these are local sites, no need for internet'. (or > was that netscape? Any suggestions? > -- > regards > Kenneth Gonsalves > > -- > regards > Kenneth Gonsalves > > _______________________________________________ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc -- Pratap. _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
