RE: [midgard] mod_midgard, neccessary?

[Emiliano]

> CanonicalName is used only when apache must generate a redirect, such as to
> add a trailing / to directory requests.

I don't recall that. The trailing slash redirect is sent whether
CanonicalName is on or not and with CanonicalName I see a redirect from
the server to the 'real' servername.

> If the host name does match, will midgard grab it before or after apache
> gets a chance to apply any rewrite rules?

Depends on the load order of the modules. I think mod_rewrite does some
work in the translation phase.

> I guess if it is a host alias, it will fall through to the file system and
> some .htaccess rewrite rules could redirect to the canonical hostname.

That too.

Emile


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