> From: Jason Pringle [mailto:jason.prin...@amdocs.com] 
> Subject: Typical setting for <Host name="????" />

> What are the advantages or requirements (if any) for using a 
> value other than localhost, if not using virtual hosts?

None whatsoever.  The character string "localhost" here has nothing to do with 
the IP address of 127.0.0.1; it is simply there to satisfy the defaultHost 
reference in the <Engine>.

> if I read the docs correctly, any value used must be either 
> a valid IP or resolvable via DNS?

You read incorrectly.

 - Chuck


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