[Ilugc] Interview questions for linux administrator

Raja Subramanian rajasuperman at gmail.com
Sat Jan 16 11:16:16 IST 2010


On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Raja Chinnathambi
<kumar.craja at yahoo.co.in> wrote:
> 2. Is name based virtual host supports SSL?
>
> 3. If yes, then how.

HTTPS cannot work with named vhosts.  You need a dedicated
IP address or different TCP port numbers for every HTTPS site
you want to host.

This is clearly explained in the apache ssl faq:

http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/ssl/ssl_faq.html#vhosts

- Raja


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