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*'''<VirtualHost *>''' says the following is going to be a VirtualHost. The asterisk denotes any connection. If you wanted to limit the VirtualHost to just port 80 (the default HTTP port) you would instead type '<VirtualHost *:80>'. | |||
'''<VirtualHost *>''' says the following is going to be a VirtualHost. The asterisk denotes any connection. If you wanted to limit the VirtualHost to just port 80 (the default HTTP port) you would instead type '<VirtualHost *:80>'. | *'''ServerAdmin webmaster@example.com''' assigns an administrator email address to the domain. | ||
*'''DocumentRoot /www/example/foobar/''' specifies the path to the document root. The domain you're setting up will point to this directory of the server. | |||
'''ServerAdmin webmaster@example.com''' assigns an administrator email address to the domain. | *'''ServerName foobar.example.com''' is the domain name to use. Obviously, the domain must first be pointed to the Uniform Server. | ||
*'''ErrorLog logs/foobar-error_log''' and '''CustomLog logs/foobar-access_log common''' specify where error log files will be saved. You can put any directory you want, but a relativly logical naming convention is to put the (sub)domain before the title of the log, as done in this example. | |||
'''DocumentRoot /www/example/foobar/''' specifies the path to the document root. The domain you're setting up will point to this directory of the server. | *'''</VirtualHost >''' ends the VirtualHost directive. | ||
'''ServerName foobar.example.com''' is the domain name to use. Obviously, the domain must first be pointed to the Uniform Server. | |||
'''ErrorLog logs/foobar-error_log''' and '''CustomLog logs/foobar-access_log common''' specify where error log files will be saved. You can put any directory you want, but a relativly logical naming convention is to put the (sub)domain before the title of the log, as done in this example. | |||
Repeat the <VirtualHost *> directive for each (sub)domain you wish to set up. | Repeat the <VirtualHost *> directive for each (sub)domain you wish to set up. | ||