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Patrick, Do you know of any examples on how to configure this?
> From: patrick.proniewski@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 23:16:36 +0200 > To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; jc_denton_1372@xxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Virtual Hosts on physical servers > > Hi, > > On 18 juil. 2011, at 21:20, Peter B wrote: > > > I have a single IP address, with multiple web servers, so I somehow need www.hello.com to go to server1 and www.test.com to go to server2. > > > As long as you have only one public IP address, you'll have to put a device (sofware or hardware) between your servers (private IP addresses), and the internet. > That can be NAT, but the port issue is not very nice for clients. Or, that can be a proxy, who will act almost like a NAT, but on the application level. > Your proxy can be an Apache Server, with mod_proxy, setup to forward client requests for www.hello.com to server1, and www.test.com to server2. That's not an unusual setup. > That could also be a Layer 7 switch, but it's very expensive, doing exactly the same job (somewhat easier to configure). > > > Patrick PRONIEWSKI > -- > Administrateur Système - DSI - Université Lumière Lyon 2 > |
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