It was thus said that the Great Tezyn Drasdin once stated: > > On 2/21/06, David Wolever <wolever.lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > You can either use: > > GET http://wolever.wolever.net/ HTTP/1.1 > > or specify a host: > > GET / HTTP/1.1 > > Host: wolever.wolever.net > > > > The thing about that is it still requires that I either modify the hosts > file, or it needs Name Resolution. I am going to be working on different > computers, and they won't let me go around and modify all of the hosts file > every time I need to run a test, so I have to figure out how I can telnet > into the server, and Pass the information that it needs to identify which > VirtualHost that needs to respond.... now that I say it, it sounds like a > problem that information that I need to pass while I am making the > connection, and not after.... Nope. On my development server, I set up a virtual domain for "boston.groomlake.area51" (which is *not* a valid Top Level Domain) and then did the following (lines marked with a "*" is where I typed): [spc]marvin:~>telnet 66.252.226.51 80 Trying 66.252.226.51... Connected to linus.area51.conman.org. Escape character is '^]'. * HEAD / HTTP/1.0 * Host: boston.groomlake.area51 * HTTP/1.1 200 OK Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 05:43:53 GMT Server: Apache/1.3.31 (Unix) Last-Modified: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 02:18:35 GMT ETag: "85876-339-4313c1fb" Accept-Ranges: bytes Content-Length: 825 Connection: close Content-Type: text/html Connection closed by foreign host. [spc]marvin:~> -spc (No DNS required) --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx