The term Virtual Host refers to the practice of running more than one web site (such as www.company1.com and www.company2.com) on a single machine. Virtual hosts can be "IP-based", meaning that you ...

This document describes how to efficiently serve an arbitrary number of virtual hosts with Apache. Your configuration file is smaller so Apache starts faster and uses less memory. Adding virtual hosts ...

The virtual host code was completely rewritten in Apache 1.3. This document attempts to explain exactly what Apache does when deciding what virtual host to serve a hit from. With the help of the new ...

Continuing the theme from my previous column on the relative security of Internet Information Service (IIS) vs. Apache, I’ve come across more studies to support my initial conclusion. Since a single ...

This week, the Apache Software Foundation has patched a severe vulnerability in the Apache (httpd) web server project that could --under certain circumstances-- allow rogue server scripts to execute ...

This document describes how to efficiently serve an arbitrary number of virtual hosts with the Apache HTTP Server. A separate document discusses using mod_rewrite to create dynamic mass virtual hosts.