Apache oddities

Mike Szumlinski szumlins@msu.edu
Tue, 22 May 2001 11:32:58 -0400


I have about 5 virtual servers set up for xxx.mydomain.com, and all are
entered identically (all pointing to the IP address using A, no CNAMEs) into
my DNS table, however some don't work.

Here is what I have in the httpd.conf for VirtualHosts

<VirtualHost 198.109.166.183>
    ServerAdmin root@monkey-dance.com
    DocumentRoot /usr/local/www/data/
    ServerName monkey-dance.com
</VirtualHost>

<VirtualHost 198.109.166.183>
    ServerAdmin root@monkey-dance.com
    DocumentRoot /usr/local/www/data/
    ServerName www.monkey-dance.com
</VirtualHost>

<VirtualHost 198.109.166.183>
    ServerAdmin root@monkey-dance.com
    DocumentRoot /usr/local/www/data/telnet-ssh/
    ServerName britney.monkey-dance.com
</VirtualHost>

<VirtualHost 198.109.166.183>
    ServerAdmin root@monkey-dance.com
    DocumentRoot /usr/local/www/data/summer/
    ServerName summer.monkey-dance.com
</VirtualHost>

<VirtualHost 198.109.166.183>
    ServerAdmin wiescins@monkey-dance.com
    DocumentRoot /usr/local/www/data/summit
    ServerName spartansummit.com
</VirtualHost>

<VirtualHost 198.109.166.183>
    ServerAdmin wiescins@monkey-dance.com
    DocumentRoot /usr/local/www/data/summit
    ServerName www.spartansummit.com
</VirtualHost>

<VirtualHost 198.109.166.183>
    ServerAdmin vitalejo@monkey-dance.com
    DocumentRoot /usr/home/vitalejo/dmb.monkey-dance.com
    ServerName dmb.monkey-dance.com
</VirtualHost>
<VirtualHost 198.109.166.183>
    ServerAdmin vitalejo@monkey-dance.com
    DocumentRoot /usr/home/vitalejo/pmb.monkey-dance.com
    ServerName pmb.monkey-dance.com
</VirtualHost>

The following hosts just don't seem to resolve now for some reason....
 pmb.monkey-dance.com, www.monkey-dance.com, dmb.monkey-dance.com,
britney.monkey-dance.com

Interestingly, the root name, monkey-dance.com works as does
summer.monkey-dance.com and spartansummit.com - I can't see anything wrong
with the entries...any ideas?

BTW, my primary dns host is 63.126.69.125, secondary 63.126.67.253

-Mike
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