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Re: DNS And Virtual Servers

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From: Iain Chalmers
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 1996 00:00
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In article <slrn5bf7bk.imf.mattdm@discordia.tln.net>,
mattdm@discordia.tln.net (Matthew Miller) wrote:

> 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. 

didn't i read somewhere recently that open transport 1.5 will do this too?

iain

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From: bigiain@mightymedia.com.au (Iain Chalmers)
Subject: Re: DNS And Virtual Servers
Date: 1996/12/19
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