Hi!

On Mon, Oct 29, 2001 at 08:44:35AM +0100, Alberto Guglielmo wrote:
> You con use also virtual hosts on the same IP distinguishing them by the
> port:
> 
> Listen 443
> Listen 444
> ........
> ........
> <VirtualHost _default_:443>
> ......
> </VirtualHost>
> <VirtualHost _default_:444>
> ......
> </VirtualHost>
> 
> This has the advantage of needing only one certificate.

But the disadvantage that for security reasons most Proxies/Firewalls
will only allow SSL-connects to port 443 (https) and sometimes to some
other known SSL-ports (563 - snntp/snews, 995 - spop3, etc.), thus your
444-server will not be accessible for those users.


Ciao

Thomas


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