[Tfug] subdomains

Jeffrey Denton tfug@tfug.org
Mon Dec 2 21:14:02 2002


On Mon, 2 Dec 2002, klsmith wrote:

> I'm confused.  What does one call it when:
>
>  - You have a main site - www.mysite.com which is the documentroot
> /web/www.mysite.com/
>
> - you want tucson.mysite.com which is documentroot
> /web/www.mysite.com/tucson/

It doesn't matter where DocumentRoot is on the local filesystem.  You could
place it in /some/long/obscure/dirs/web/ and the server wouldn't care.  Use
/web/tucson.mysite.com/ for the DocumentRoot if that makes you feel better.

dentonj