From: Rich Bowen This document describes how to efficiently serve an
- arbitrary number of virtual hosts with the Apache httpd webserver. A
+ arbitrary number of virtual hosts with the Apache HTTP Server. A
separate document discusses using
mod_rewrite to create dynamic mass virtual hosts.
mod_vhost_alias
- with Apache 2.0. Alternatively,
+ with Apache httpd. Alternatively,
mod_rewrite can
be used.
Both of these modules are disabled by default; you must enable - one of them when configuring and building Apache if you want to + one of them when configuring and building Apache httpd if you want to use this technique.
A couple of things need to be determined from the request in
order to make the dynamic
virtual host look like a normal one. The most important is the
- server name, which is used by Apache to generate
+ server name, which is used by the server to generate
self-referential URLs etc. It is configured with the
ServerName directive, and it is available to CGIs
via the SERVER_NAME environment variable. The
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ NameVirtualHost 111.22.33.44
request. With UseCanonicalName DNS, it is taken from a
reverse DNS lookup of the virtual host's IP address. The former
setting is used for name-based dynamic virtual hosting, and the
- latter is used for IP-based hosting. If Apache cannot work out
+ latter is used for IP-based hosting. If httpd cannot work out
the server name because there is no Host: header,
or the DNS lookup fails, then the value configured with
ServerName is used instead.
With more complicated setups, you can use Apache's normal +
With more complicated setups, you can use httpd's normal
This document describes how to efficiently serve an
- arbitrary number of virtual hosts with the Apache httpd webserver. A
+ arbitrary number of virtual hosts with the Apache HTTP Server. A
separate document discusses using
<VirtualHost> directives to control the
scope of the various virtual hosting configurations. For
example, you could have one IP address for general customers' homepages,
diff --git a/docs/manual/vhosts/mass.xml b/docs/manual/vhosts/mass.xml
index 85767f164c3..41984cfa23b 100644
--- a/docs/manual/vhosts/mass.xml
+++ b/docs/manual/vhosts/mass.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
Both of these modules are disabled by default; you must enable - one of them when configuring and building Apache if you want to + one of them when configuring and building Apache httpd if you want to use this technique.
A couple of things need to be determined from the request in
order to make the dynamic
virtual host look like a normal one. The most important is the
- server name, which is used by Apache to generate
+ server name, which is used by the server to generate
self-referential URLs etc. It is configured with the
ServerName directive, and it is available to CGIs
via the SERVER_NAME environment variable. The
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ NameVirtualHost 111.22.33.44
request. With UseCanonicalName DNS, it is taken from a
reverse DNS lookup of the virtual host's IP address. The former
setting is used for name-based dynamic virtual hosting, and the
- latter is used for IP-based hosting. If Apache cannot work out
+ latter is used for IP-based hosting. If httpd cannot work out
the server name because there is no Host: header,
or the DNS lookup fails, then the value configured with
ServerName is used instead.
With more complicated setups, you can use Apache's normal +
With more complicated setups, you can use httpd's normal
<VirtualHost> directives to control the
scope of the various virtual hosting configurations. For
example, you could have one IP address for general customers' homepages,