Thanks that did the trick...oh I forgot one other possibility: abc.domain.com/xyz -> /home/www/xyz (perhaps a rewrite to xyz.domain.com as well) Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. Systems Programmer MCP, MCP+I, MCSE & RHCE American Income Life Insurance Co. Phone: (254)761-6649 1200 Wooded Acres Dr. Fax: (254)741-5777 Waco, Texas 76701 -----Original Message----- From: Pau Garcia i Quiles [mailto:pgquiles@xxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 2:57 PM To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: VirtualHost and default domain Quoting "Frank M. Ramaekers" <FRamaekers@xxxxxxxxxx>: > I have successfully setup three virtual hosts. > > <VirtualHost *> > ServerName abc.domain.com > ServerAlias def.domain.com > DocumentRoot /var/www/html > : > </VirtualHost> > > <VirtualHost *> > ServerName xyz.domain.com > DocumentRoot /home/www/xyz > : > </VirtualHost> > > > This seems to work fine except when only the xyz host name is type (i.e. > without the domain name entered) > > abc -> /var/www/html > abc.domain.com -> /var/www/html > def -> /var/www/html > xyz -> /var/www/html *WRONG* > xyz.domain.com -> /home/www/xyz > > Is there anything that can be configured in Apache to handle this? I > want to enter the host name only (abc, def or xyz) and receive the > correct site. The default virtual host is the first one (the one with DocumentRoot /var/www/html in your case). When you access http://xyz, you are accessing a site which is not matched by any virtual host, therefore Apache shows the default virtual host. Adding a "ServerAlias xyz" below "ServerName xyz.domain.com" should fix it. -- Pau Garcia i Quiles http://www.elpauer.org (Due to my workload, I may need 10 days to answer) --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 _____________________________________________________ This message contains information which is privileged and confidential and is solely for the use of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, be aware that any review, disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the contents of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this in error, please destroy it immediately and notify us at PrivacyAct@xxxxxxxxxxx --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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