From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 19 12:39:50 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA12830 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 19 May 1997 12:39:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.cdrom.com [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id MAA12825 for ; Mon, 19 May 1997 12:39:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from user.xtdl.com (user.xtdl.com [206.25.228.20]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id MAA01978 for ; Mon, 19 May 1997 12:39:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from sderdau@localhost) by user.xtdl.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id PAA07171; Mon, 19 May 1997 15:51:02 -0400 Date: Mon, 19 May 1997 15:51:02 -0400 (EDT) From: "Stephen A. Derdau" To: questions@freebsd.com Subject: virtual hosting Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Should I be able to ping a virtual host running on my machine? ping www.whatever.com ? I can't seem to ping the website. I have a few running using appache webserver. However I thought I could ping the www.whatever.com address. I can nslookup the address and it comes back with an ip address etc Stephen A. Derdau XTDL inc 603 4714700 "It's just a matter of perspective"