Remco wrote: > On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 19:28, Derek Broughton <de...@pointerstop.ca> wrote: > >> As for whether they'll understand - that's what the tool is for, to make it >> _possible_ for them to understand. The people you would aim such a tool at >> certainly don't have a clue about virtual hosts, but they do know that >> they're running multiple domains and can't figure out how to make them both >> listen on port 80. >> > > This is something I ran into. I didn't care to figure out how to > configure virtual hosts, so I just created a small PHP script that > redirects a visitor to the correct subdirectory depending on the host > name. Ugly, but it works. If I'd have to set it up now, I'd use > rapache. > >
You, however, knew that you wanted to do but not necessarily how to enable it in apache. Writing a php script probably means you know how to keep it secure too. That is way different from the uninitiated being given a powertool and left to their devices although not every GUI will prove to be a 'powertool'. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss