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Re: DNS And Virtual Servers

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From: Matthew Miller
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 1996 00:00
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On Tue, 17 Dec 1996 03:46:19 GMT, David A. Lethe <dlethe@datasys.com> wrote:
>estrelaj@arcos.org (Jeffrey Estrela) wrote:
>>Hello I was wondering how does a Virtual Server work, when the ip address of 
>>the host is the same for x amount Virutal Hosts ie.
[snip]
>Your flavor of UNIX must also support multiple IP numbers.  Reasonably
>current versions of AIX and HP-UX do this quite nicely.

Not to mention Linux, of course.

HTTP 1.1 also allows multiple hostnames without using multiple IP addresses. 
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From: mattdm@discordia.tln.net (Matthew Miller)
Subject: Re: DNS And Virtual Servers
Date: 1996/12/18
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