Zach Uram: > > I wish to take over a wiki so I am setting it up on my machine however > it will use the DNS hosted by someone else so they will setup a CNAME > record pointing "wiki.foo.org" to my machine's ip. I have no control > over foo.org. > > So how exactly should I set up the name based vhost in apache or > should I use ip based vhost and how would that look?
Whether to use IP-based or name-based virtual hosts doesn't matter in
your case. If you have a spare IP address, you can use the former, but
you can always use the latter.
> I was going to us something like this for name-based vhost:
>
> /etc/apache2/sites-available/wiki
>
> <VirtualHost *:80>
> ServerName wiki.foo.org
> ServerAlias wiki.foo.org
> DocumentRoot /var/www/wiki
> ErrorLog /var/log/apache2/error.log
> TransferLog /var/log/apache2/access.log
> </VirtualHost>
That looks fine. Just don't forget to set something like
'NameVirtualHost *:80". And your ServerAlias is redundant.
J.
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