On Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:44:28 -0400 jean-Francois Messier <jf [ at ] messier [ dot ] ca> wrote: > Can someone explain or point me to a site that explains how I can have > multiple apps or sites on a single Apache server, using the same main > hostname, followed by different subdirs > - https://vps.messier.ca/app1 that would point to /var/www/app1 > - https://vps.messier.ca/app2 that would point to /var/www/app2 > - https://vps.messier.ca/app3 that would point to /var/www/app3 That's easy; just put your apps in subdirectories if they support it. > or different hostnames that would point to different locations on the > server (all hostnames would point to the same IP) > - vps1.messier.ca that would point to /var/www/app1 > - vps2. messier.ca that would point to /var/www/app2 > - vps3.messier.ca that would point to /var/www/app3 That's a better way. You can use Name-Based Virtual Hosts. If you're using Apache: https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/vhosts/name-based.html I don't know how to do it using Nginx, but I'm sure if you google "Name-based Virtual Hosts Nginx" you'll find something useful. Regards, Dianne. To unsubscribe send a blank message to linux+unsubscribe [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org To get help send a blank message to linux+help [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org To visit the archives: https://lists.linux-ottawa.org