On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Chris Penn <cantorm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Got a question for the list. > > Im hosting a website on dreamhost, say site.domain1.com. I have a > cname record , say site.domain2.com, setup on the university DNS > pointing at site.domain1.com. The cname record is resolving to > site.domain1.com, i.e., I can ssh into site.domain2.com, but the http > is giving me this error: > > Site Temporarily Unavailable > We apologize for the inconvenience. Please contact the webmaster/ tech > support immediately to have them rectify this. > error id: "bad_httpd_conf" > > Im think I need to make a record in the dreamhost DNS. My question > is: does anyone know what kind of record I should make? should it be a > cname record pointing to an A record, etc.....? I am currently trying > to solve this via trial and error.
Given that it's shared hosting, Apache knows about the websites by using host headers. You need to somehow make Apache know about domain2, which would be vhost configuration, but I don't know how to do it via their panel. HTH, -- Dante _______________________________________________ LinuxUsers mailing list LinuxUsers@socallinux.org http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers