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Posted to users@httpd.apache.org by Brian Dessent <br...@dessent.net> on 2003/09/26 06:34:15 UTC

Re: [users@httpd] help needed on multiple domain root directories ver 1.3.28 Win32

Webmaster wrote:
> 
> Robert,,
> 
> I have located a hosts.sam file in C:\Windows
> It had just the one entry in it as
> 127.0.0.1       localhost
> 
> So, I added your suggestions as per the following...
> 127.0.0.1       localhost
> 192.168.0.2     eagles-lair.dyndns.org
> 192.168.0.2     *.eagles-lair.dyndns.org
> 192.168.0.2     warrinavalley.dyndns.org
> 192.168.0.2     *.warrinavalley.dyndns.org
> 
> Unfortunately it didn't work - either with or without the lines with a *
> 
> I did exactly the same thing with /etc/hosts in QNX 6.2.0 and it works fine.
> So it appears to be a limitation of Windows98 (Second Edition)

Wildcards aren't supported in the 'hosts' file... Not that it really
affects you (since it doesn't work without them.)

Brian

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